Saturday, July 26 2014 11:43 PM EDT2014-07-27 03:43:49 GMT
Eight founding members of the C-USA have moved on to difference conferences. The most recent are the Tulane Green Wave, who have since joined the American Athletic Conference. I asked Southern Miss athleticMore >>
Eight founding members of the C-USA have moved on difference conferences. The most recent are the Tulane Green Wave, who have since joined the American Athletic Conference.
I asked Southern Miss athletic director Bill McGillis, if the Golden Eagles will ever be the ninth program to follow suit.
Friday, July 25 2014 10:50 PM EDT2014-07-26 02:50:46 GMT
Marion County Sheriff's Department and the Marion County Narcotics Task Force made five drug arrests during a search warrant in Columbia Thursday. Agents seized several pounds of high grade marijuanaMore >>
Marion County Sheriff's Department and the Marion County Narcotics Task Force made five drug arrests during a search warrant in Columbia Thursday.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 9:20 PM EDT2014-07-26 01:20:59 GMT
The Hattiesburg Jaycees are helping dozens of deserving children get ready for a new school year. This weekend, they're taking donations of school supplies for an estimated 200 kids in foster care in ForrestMore >>
They're accepting pencils, notebooks and other items, including monetary donations.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 7:52 PM EDT2014-07-25 23:52:45 GMT
An interim agency will take over operations of the Forrest County PACE Head Start Program due to the failure of properly reporting sexual abuse allegations. The Administration for Children and FamiliesMore >>
An interim agency will take over operations of the Forrest County PACE Head Start Program due to the failure of properly reporting sexual abuse allegations.More >>
Monday, July 28 2014 5:47 AM EDT2014-07-28 09:47:04 GMT
Israel and Hamas have lowered the pace of the fighting in the three-week-old Gaza war as international efforts intensify to end the conflict that has already killed 1,030 Palestinians and 43 Israeli soldiers.More >>
Israeli jets pounded three Hamas sites in Gaza on Monday after a rocket was launched at Israel, disrupting a relative lull in the war-torn territory at the start of a major Muslim holiday.More >>
Monday, July 28 2014 2:05 AM EDT2014-07-28 06:05:25 GMT
Neighbors struggled to make sense of the shooting deaths of a family of five in which the father was known to many throughout their apartment complex as a friendly maintenance worker.More >>
Neighbors struggled to make sense of the shooting deaths of a family of five in which the father was known to many throughout their apartment complex as a friendly maintenance worker.More >>
Monday, July 28 2014 1:54 AM EDT2014-07-28 05:54:28 GMT
Authorities now say 14 people - including a 15-year-old - have been struck by lightning during rare summer thunderstorms that have swept through Southern California, injuring two critically.More >>
A 20-year-old man died Sunday after lightning struck or rattled 13 people at a popular Los Angeles beach and a golfer on Catalina Island during summer thunderstorms that swept through Southern California, authorities said.More >>
Sunday, July 27 2014 7:04 PM EDT2014-07-27 23:04:44 GMT
With a fifth Brickyard 400 victory on the line, Jeff Gordon looked like the driver he was 20 years ago.More >>
With a tinge of gray hair at his temples, his hat on backward and his two young children by his side, Jeff Gordon celebrated as if he was 23 years old again.More >>
Sunday, July 27 2014 6:00 PM EDT2014-07-27 22:00:18 GMT
Dutch police are traveling to the scene of the Malaysian plane disaster in eastern Ukraine to secure the site, which investigators complain has already been compromised.More >>
Ukrainian armed forces mounted a major onslaught against pro-Russian separatist fighters Sunday in an attempt to gain control over the area where a Malaysia Airlines plane was downed earlier this month.More >>
Sunday, July 27 2014 12:42 AM EDT2014-07-27 04:42:42 GMT
A Senior Mississippi State University biochemistry major from Meridian has been crowned Mississippi's Miss Hospitality for 2014. Bonnie Blue Dulaney, 21, won the Miss Hospitality Pageant in HattiesburgMore >>
A Senior Mississippi State University biochemistry major from Meridian has been crowned Mississippi's Miss Hospitality for 2014.More >>
Saturday, July 26 2014 8:07 PM EDT2014-07-27 00:07:26 GMT
Fast food workers from across the country have voted in suburban Chicago to escalate their campaign for higher wages and union representation by including civil disobedience.More >>
Comparing their campaign to the civil rights movement, fast food workers from across the country voted Saturday to escalate their efforts for $15-an-hour pay and union membership by using nonviolent civil disobedience.More >>
Saturday, July 26 2014 3:32 PM EDT2014-07-26 19:32:47 GMT
Contestants representing Laurel and Wayne County won awards during the preliminary competition Friday night at the 65th annual Mississippi Miss Hospitality Pageant in Hattiesburg. Caroline Little, representingMore >>
Contestants representing Laurel and Wayne County won awards during the preliminary competition Friday night at the 65th annual Mississippi Miss Hospitality Pageant in Hattiesburg.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 9:09 PM EDT2014-07-26 01:09:58 GMT
About three dozen artists will gather in downtown Hattiesburg this weekend to raise money to help abused or neglected children. They'll take part in the annual "Quick Draw Charity Art Auction" to benefitMore >>
They'll take part in the annual "Quick Draw Charity Art Auction" to benefit the South Mississippi Children's Center.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 6:23 PM EDT2014-07-25 22:23:05 GMT
Not even twenty four hours ago, ShaQuenna and Jamie Arrington came on our newscast to talk about their efforts to end homelessness in South Mississippi. "Just anything you can do, or please reach out,"More >>
Not even twenty four hours ago, ShaQuenna and Jamie Arrington came on our newscast to talk about their efforts to end homelessness in South Mississippi. "Just anything you can do, or please reach out,"More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 6:22 PM EDT2014-07-25 22:22:06 GMT
Jones County Sheriff's Department were called out Friday morning around 9:00 a.m. to Southern Colonel Homes located in the 5100 block of Highway 84. On arrival, authorities say they found three mobileMore >>
Jones County Investigators say they found traces of blood at scene of the crime.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 6:04 PM EDT2014-07-25 22:04:27 GMT
The Lake Serene Homeowners Association filed suit against Bush construction company of Laurel, blaming the company and its agents for damaging the dam that separates two of the five neighboring lakes. AccordingMore >>
The Lake Serene Homeowners Association filed suit against Bush construction company of Laurel, blaming the company and its agents for damaging the dam that separates two of the five neighboring lakes.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 5:39 PM EDT2014-07-25 21:39:47 GMT
Friday was the first day of tax free weekend and the Turtle Creek Mall was filled with shoppers looking for the best possible bargains. The tax holiday meant any clothing items and shoes totaling underMore >>
Friday was the first day of tax free weekend and the Turtle Creek Mall was filled with shoppers looking for the best possible bargains.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 5:37 PM EDT2014-07-25 21:37:29 GMT
Jones County authorities are asking for the public's help in finding individuals that vandalized a local business. Employees of Southern Colonel Homes foundbroken windows and busted doors on a few mobileMore >>
Jones County authorities are asking for the public's help in finding individuals that vandalized a local business. Employees of Southern Colonel Homes foundbroken windows and busted doors on a few mobileMore >>
Friday, July 25 2014 3:51 PM EDT2014-07-25 19:51:44 GMT
Two people were arrested and charged with armed robbery early Friday morning, one being a member of the Southern Miss football team. Edward Wilkins, 21, and Michael Baiely, 19, were taken in to custodyMore >>
Two people were arrested and charged with armed robbery early Friday morning, one being a member of the Southern Miss football team.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 3:45 PM EDT2014-07-25 19:45:41 GMT
According to a Hattiesburg Police incident report, officers were dispatched to 235 Sherwood Drive in reference to an armed robbery. The information below is a narrative from the HPD incident report: UponMore >>
According to a Hattiesburg Police incident report, officers were dispatched to 235 Sherwood Drive in reference to an armed robbery.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 2:40 PM EDT2014-07-25 18:40:13 GMT
One of the biggest debates in college sports is whether student-athletes should be compensated beyond what an athletic scholarship allows. I sat down with Southern Miss athletic director Bill McGillis,More >>
One of the biggest debates in college sports is whether student-athletes should be compensated beyond what an athletic scholarship allows. I sat down with Southern Miss athletic director Bill McGillis, earlier this week to discuss the issue.More >>
Thursday, July 24 2014 10:56 PM EDT2014-07-25 02:56:37 GMT
HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) - A Hattiesburg nanotech manufacturer whose products are used in coatings, personal care and the oil and gas industry is expanding its facility and adding several new jobs. HybridMore >>
A Hattiesburg nanotech manufacturer whose products are used in coatings, personal care and the oil and gas industry is expanding its facility and adding several new jobs.More >>
Monday, July 28 2014 6:06 AM EDT2014-07-28 10:06:34 GMT
Only final arguments and a ruling remain in the trial to determine whether Donald Sterling's estranged wife can sell the Los Angeles Clippers to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for $2 billion.More >>
Only final arguments and a ruling remain in the trial to determine whether Donald Sterling's estranged wife can sell the Los Angeles Clippers to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for $2 billion.More >>
Monday, July 28 2014 5:54 AM EDT2014-07-28 09:54:54 GMT
Two American aid workers have tested positive for the Ebola virus while working to combat an outbreak of the deadly disease at a hospital in Liberia, a relief group official said.More >>
Two American aid workers have tested positive for the Ebola virus while working to combat an outbreak of the deadly disease at a hospital in Liberia, a relief group official said.More >>
Monday, July 28 2014 4:07 AM EDT2014-07-28 08:07:33 GMT
After more than six weeks of sometimes testy talks, House and Senate negotiators have agreed on a compromise plan to fix a veterans health program scandalized by long patient wait times and falsified records...More >>
After more than six weeks of sometimes testy talks, House and Senate negotiators have agreed on a compromise plan to fix a veterans health program scandalized by long patient wait times and falsified records covering up...More >>
Monday, July 28 2014 3:45 AM EDT2014-07-28 07:45:42 GMT
A 20-year-old man died after lightning from a rare summer thunderstorm jolted a Southern California beach, injuring or rattling more than a dozen people, authorities said.More >>
A 20-year-old man died after lightning from a rare summer thunderstorm jolted a Southern California beach, injuring or rattling more than a dozen people, authorities said.More >>
Monday, July 28 2014 4:51 AM EDT2014-07-28 08:51:23 GMT
Even as Hamas said it agreed to a UN-mediated cease-fire over the weekend, Israel cited "incessant rocket fire" as a reason to restart its military ground operation.
Even as Hamas said it agreed to a UN-mediated cease-fire over the weekend, Israel cited "incessant rocket fire" as a reason to restart its military ground operation.
Comic-Con got off to a great start Thursday when the Paramount panel abruptly ushered off Megan Fox mid-Q&A, replacing her with a surprise appearance.More >>
Comic-Con got off to a great start Thursday when the Paramount panel abruptly ushered off Megan Fox mid-Q&A, replacing her with a surprise appearance.More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 11:23 PM EDT2014-07-26 03:23:39 GMT
After complaining of pain in his jaw, an Indian teen and his family discovered that he had a severe dental condition - and surgeons pulled 232 "teeth" from his jaw. More >>
After complaining of pain in his jaw, an Indian teen and his family discovered that he had a severe dental condition - and surgeons pulled 232 "teeth" from his jaw. More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 2:41 PM EDT2013-05-02 18:41:33 GMT
University of Southern Mississippi students Stephanie Abby and Alex Piper have not stopped smiling since bringing home top honors from competition that boasted thousands of contestantsMore >>
University of Southern Mississippi students Stephanie Abby and Alex Piper have not stopped smiling since bringing home top honors from competition that boasted thousands of contestants from institutions across the nation.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 2:10 AM EDT2013-05-02 06:10:51 GMT
The following is a news release from the Hattiesburg School District: The First Tee Golf Champions Challenge will be held on May 10, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at D.I. Patrick Stadium on the HHS campus.TheMore >>
The First Tee Golf Champions Challenge will be held on May 10, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at D.I. Patrick Stadium on the HHS campus.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 2:03 AM EDT2013-05-02 06:03:03 GMT
The following is a news release from Oak Grove Public Library: First Photo: Mr. Pendergrass's recent visit to the OGPL to talk about and sign/sell copies of his recent book, "AgainstMore >>
The following is a news release from Oak Grove Public Library: First Photo: Mr. Pendergrass's recent visit to the OGPL to talk about and sign/sell copies of his recent book, "AgainstMore >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 1:46 AM EDT2013-05-02 05:46:30 GMT
The following is a news release from Pearl River Community College: State Rep. Mark Formby of Picayune will talk to Pearl River Community College graduates on May 15 about success and what it isn't.PRCCMore >>
State Rep. Mark Formby of Picayune will talk to Pearl River Community College graduates on May 15 about success and what it isn’t.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 11:08 AM EDT2013-05-01 15:08:48 GMT
Donna Langford, co-chair of the board for The Children's Center for Communication and Development at The University of Southern Mississippi, has been recognized for her generosity and giving spiritMore >>
The first Pearl River Community College students to graduate from the Honors Institute were honored with a Medallion Ceremony on April 29.More >>
Michael Jackson has joined an elite group including Elvis and Tupac Shakur that have been brought back via hologram. Who else should make a comeback with a little help from 21st century gadgets?
Friday, July 25 2014 7:52 PM EDT2014-07-25 23:52:45 GMT
An interim agency will take over operations of the Forrest County PACE Head Start Program due to the failure of properly reporting sexual abuse allegations. The Administration for Children and FamiliesMore >>
An interim agency will take over operations of the Forrest County PACE Head Start Program due to the failure of properly reporting sexual abuse allegations.More >>
Sunday, July 27 2014 12:42 AM EDT2014-07-27 04:42:42 GMT
A Senior Mississippi State University biochemistry major from Meridian has been crowned Mississippi's Miss Hospitality for 2014. Bonnie Blue Dulaney, 21, won the Miss Hospitality Pageant in HattiesburgMore >>
A Senior Mississippi State University biochemistry major from Meridian has been crowned Mississippi's Miss Hospitality for 2014.More >>
Saturday, July 26 2014 11:43 PM EDT2014-07-27 03:43:49 GMT
Eight founding members of the C-USA have moved on to difference conferences. The most recent are the Tulane Green Wave, who have since joined the American Athletic Conference. I asked Southern Miss athleticMore >>
Eight founding members of the C-USA have moved on difference conferences. The most recent are the Tulane Green Wave, who have since joined the American Athletic Conference.
I asked Southern Miss athletic director Bill McGillis, if the Golden Eagles will ever be the ninth program to follow suit.
Friday, July 25 2014 10:50 PM EDT2014-07-26 02:50:46 GMT
Marion County Sheriff's Department and the Marion County Narcotics Task Force made five drug arrests during a search warrant in Columbia Thursday. Agents seized several pounds of high grade marijuanaMore >>
Marion County Sheriff's Department and the Marion County Narcotics Task Force made five drug arrests during a search warrant in Columbia Thursday.More >>
Thursday, July 24 2014 12:04 AM EDT2014-07-24 04:04:58 GMT
The victim of a vicious gang rape is warning other women in the metro area. The victim and her attorney talked about the attack exclusively with WLBT. The 35-year-old woman, whose identity we are protecting,More >>
The victim, whose identity we are protecting, said, "He put the gun to my head and told me to take my clothes off. And that's when I couldn't do nothing. I was just standing there crying. And the other dude came from behind the truck. He put one in my side. And they bent me over in my front seat and they started raping me over and over again." More >>
Friday, July 25 2014 12:58 PM EDT2014-07-25 16:58:46 GMT
The organization is planning its first Halloween-themed Golf For Kids' Sake golf tournament at Canebrake Country Club on October 17. On October 16 from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m., they will have a Monster BashMore >>
Thursday, July 24 2014 1:25 PM EDT2014-07-24 17:25:39 GMT
Takes place July 26th from 9 a.m. until noon at Hinton Park in Petal, formerly known as Relay Park. For more details, call PCTF at 601-255-5578.More >>
Takes place July 26th from 9 a.m. until noon at Hinton Park in Petal, formerly known as Relay Park. For more details, call PCTF at 601-255-5578. More >>
Thursday, July 24 2014 1:23 PM EDT2014-07-24 17:23:10 GMT
Takes place August 9 at the Sumrall Dixie Boys Field. The event is an eight-team double elimination tournament. Entry fee is $150 per team; proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. For more details,More >>
Takes place August 9 at the Sumrall Dixie Boys Field. The event is an eight-team double elimination tournament. Entry fee is $150 per team; proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. For more details, call 601-550-7723.More >>
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