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By Emily Tillman Col. Teresa A. Schlosser, First Female Commander at ERDC There are moments when you know you are about to witness something special. Today as I drove through the winding roads of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, I know this would be one of those moments. In a ceremony at the fairly new headquarters today, ...

Kami’s Extra Point is an ALL NEW and LOCAL sports talk show with our very own Kami May. Each week she’ll have different guests. Listen in on Newstalk 1490AM, 107.7 FM, or newstalk1490.net each Friday at 8am.

This week’s show started out with Lurline Simmons and Angela Marshall of the Vicksburg Junior Auxiliary. Angela is project chair for Heart and Sole and we discussed what that is, and the recent event with 601 Sports. ` In the second segment I spoke with local comedian Rita Brent. You may have seen her “Rock Me Like A Pothole” video ...

by Emily Tillman Growing up in Grenada, Mississippi, Kristen Butler got her musical starts early. “My mom noticed that I liked to write little stuff around the house so she put me in piano pretty early..around third grade.” Kristen Butler told me in a recent interview. From there she performed around the community, took guitar lessons, and show choir in ...

Each Thursday at 8am Emily brings you whatever is interesting or entertaining in our great state and our community of Vicksburg/Warren County. This week on the show Lisa Mills of Bee Charmed talks honey and Saturday’s Farmers Market with Emily. Emily Will talk with Jonathan Smith, director of Missihippi about Saturday’s festival. It’s the newest festival in our state..check it ...

The Times Picayune Archive, Sign along Highway 90 Emily Tillman, August 15, 2019 On August 15th, 1969 a Category 2 hurricane struck Cuba. At this point, the hurricane known as Camille hadn’t been anything to write home about. By August 15th when she passed over the western edge of Cuba and entered the Gulf of Mexico, Camille started her trek ...

Dr. Elizabeth Brandon Each week Emily Tillman brings you entertaining and interesting stories from around the state and from our backyard in Vicksburg. This week she will speak to Dr. Elizabeth Brandon of Belhaven University about her groundbreaking research on kale juice killing cancer cells. Kansas will be in Cleveland on August 22 Emily will also have an interview with ...

Dr. Elizabeth Brandon, Belhaven Professor of Biology By: Emily Tillman, August 13, 2019 Over the summer we have learned that Dr. Elizabeth Brandon and her research team have discovered that low concentration kale juice kills certain types of liver cancer cells. In 2013 Brandon and her research assistant Bilal Qixilbash discovered the effects of kale juice on melanoma. As the ...

Tillman Talk is a weekly talk show hosted by Emily Tillman. It airs every Thursday at 8am on 1490AM and 107.7FM in Vicksburg or newstalk1490.net to stream worldwide. This week on Tillman Talk, Emily will have a great show. Kelle Barfield and Elizabeth Nelson will talk about Vicksburg Second Saturday THIS saturday from 2pm to 8pm. Also on the show ...

August 5, 2019 Today Emily sat down with the Director of Communications of the Mississippi Lottery Corporation, Meg Annison. Annison says that everything is on track for a December 1st start date in the scratch off ticket sales in the Mississippi Lottery. There are many steps to starting a state lottery, but the benefits are worth it. “For ten years ...