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Person of the Week: Erica Walker

By BRITTNEY MANGUM BRITTNEY MANGUM
Mon,09/15/25-6:00PM, 2,359 Reads
“Never give up,” advised Erica Walker. “Whatever you want to achieve and get done, then just do it. Don’t give up.”
Anyone who has had the pleasure of meeting Erica Walker knows that she is a dedicated and hard worker who isn’t afraid to do what it takes to achieve her goals.
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Southern Miss Graduate Student Clancy Slay Selected for Prestigious Ochsner Fellowship

By BAILEY HARRIS SHOEMAKE BAILEY HARRIS SHOEMAKE
Mon,04/07/25-11:48AM, 2,349 Reads
From Hattiesburg to the heart of New Orleans, Southern Miss graduate student, Clancy Slay, has been selected as one of only two Finance and Administration Fellows with Ochsner Health.
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Shirley Young Poythress

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Tue,08/19/25-10:09AM, 2,313 Reads
Shirley Young Poythress, born in Quitman, MS, on February 17, 1938, went home to be with the Lord on August 6, 2025, in Livingston, TX, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
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Terry Rogers 93rd Student Government Association’s Vice President

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Wed,03/12/25-10:00AM, 2,298 Reads

Congratulations to Terry L. Rogers II, a native of Quitman, MS, on being elected Tougaloo College 93rd Student Government Association’s Vice President for the 2025-2026 school year. Terry is a junior Political Science major at Tougaloo. He is also the son of Carolyn Pickens-Rogers and the late Terry L. Rogers, Sr. of Quitman.