World Series champion Brian Dozier, from Fulton, spent some quality time with friends, family and fans in Tupelo on Saturday.
Dozier held a meet-and-greet at the grand opening of his new gym, Peak Fitness, on Saturday morning. A few hundred fans came out to talk, take pictures and get autographs from the former Itawamba AHS star.
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