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A new preliminary hearing date has been set for Drexler Johnson, according to the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office.
Two more counties have submitted official damage reports to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, adding to the long list of storm destruction.
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - The North Lamar Water Association has issued a boil water notice for parts of Lamar County. The ...
This is a part of ‘Right Down Broadway’—the masterplan to revitalize a once thriving corridor into Downtown Hattiesburg.
Some people in Hattiesburg spoke out Tuesday out after a Lamar County grand jury declined to indict a suspect on a ...
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Three tornadoes that hit Smith, Jones and Jasper counties have been rated by the National Weather ...
FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Leaders in Forrest County met with local organizations to proclaim April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Studies show Mississippi has the third highest rate of crimes ...
“Your mind gets to wondering ‘How much time do I have?‘” Sandifer said. The two women were diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer in March and May of 2024. It’s an aggressive form that has fewer ...
Crews say most of the damage was in Petal, with extensive damage in the Leeville and Glendale communities, as well as near Highway 11.
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency says 28 homes and 3 farms were damaged in Jasper county during Sunday’s severe weather.
After a stormy start to the week, the sun is set to shine! Here is your Monday morning weather forecast for the Pine Belt.
Some of the boxes stacked at the Forrest County Coroner’s Office have been there for months, and even years. Inside, the ...