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Mark Lambert stands flanked by a row of trophies that would make any high school sports program envious. Each one, wrapped in flames and topped with a pig on a spit, came from a win for Lambert and his Sweet Swine o’ Mine team at the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest held each year at the Memphis in May festival.
Lambert, despite his many wins, was not satisfied. He wanted another.
“You get the same goosebumps and the hair on the back of your neck stands up every time you win,” he said.
Competition barbecue over the years has taken on a life of its own. For insiders it s viewed like a sport. Some people golf or build fantasy football teams. These men and women tend fires and concoct secret sauces. And the cook-off in Memphis, which filled the air with scent of roasting swine, resembled a massive tailgate, even in 2021 when the crowds and competitors were curtailed due to COVID-19. As the competition circuit has grown, so has the prize money at the bi
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WXXV News 25
June 28, 2021
The housing market in South Mississippi is doing extremely well like the rest of the U.S.
News 25 spoke with Expect Realty in D’Iberville and they’ve seen an uptick in sales across the Coast.
For example, in this year’s month of May in total about 680 homes were sold on the Coast where last year it was less than 500.
Although the inventory is about half of what it was a year ago, Expect Realty sells from state line to state line and has had higher than normal listing prices in some cities like Ocean Springs and Bay St. Louis, especially in their downtown areas.
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