Purvis' Jacob Parker, a Mississippi State signee, was selected No. 573 overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2025 MLB Draft.

Parker Dam spans the Colorado River between Arizona and California and creates Lake Havasu on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 in Lake Havasu, CA.

Purvis shortstop JoJo Parker, a Mississippi State signee, was selected No. 8 overall by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2025 MLB Draft.

The state says it will lower Hall Lake by as much 6 feet by the end of June 2026, saying the dam that holds the water back is not in good enough repair to maintain the current water level.

It was packed at Hammonasset state park in Madison for the fourth of July. Not much room left on the sand by midday - and that’s why Lopez left her home early this morning.