The Boston Bruins came from behind to tie the Chicago Blackhawks for the third time and sent Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals into overtime with the teams even 5-5 on Wednesday night.More >>
The Boston Bruins came from behind to tie the Chicago Blackhawks for the third time and sent Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals into overtime with the teams even 5-5 on Wednesday night.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:38:20 GMT
A Collins man appeared in United States Circuit Court Wednesday after he violated the terms of his probation. Brett Rogers, 43 was on supervised probation for making Internet threats toward FBI agentsMore >>
A Collins man appeared in United States Circuit Court Wednesday after he violated the terms of his probation. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:53 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:53:51 GMT
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Wednesday morning, the president of the University of Southern Mississippi announced that the current athletic director's contract would not be renewed.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:34 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:34:39 GMT
The Hattiesburg Planning Commission has approved the plan to redevelop Midtown Hattiesburg. The commissioners held a business meeting and a public hearing Wednesday afternoon where they voted unanimouslyMore >>
Hattiesburg Planning Commission votes unanimously to approve plan to redevelop Midtown Hattiesburg on Wednesday. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:10 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:10:30 GMT
A group of officials from the city of Meridian were in Hattiesburg Wednesday to see how the Hub City's downtown area has been re-developed. Meridian City Council President George Thomas led a delegationMore >>
A group of officials from the city of Meridian were in Hattiesburg Wednesday to see how the Hub City's downtown area has been re-developed. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:20 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:20:13 GMT
Friday and Saturday will be a great time for anyone looking to adopt a cat or kitten to stop by the Southern Pines Animal Shelter. From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days the shelter is hosting its first everMore >>
Friday and Saturday will be a great time for anyone looking to adopt a cat or kitten to stop by the Southern Pines Animal Shelter. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:47:34 GMT
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The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle crash – which occurred Tuesday in Jones County. Authorities say an unidentified Jasper County man was injured in the incident. The JonesMore >>
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle crash which occurred Tuesday in Jones County. Authorities say an unidentified Jasper County man was injured in the incident. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:50:40 GMT
There has been an increase in gang graffiti on abandoned buildings in Laurel and other Jones County locations, according to Jones County Gang Task Force Leader Tonya Madison. Madison said gangs are markingMore >>
Jones County Gang Task Force Leader Tonya Madison said there has been an increase in gang graffiti on abandon buildings in Laurel and other Jones County locations.More >>
Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the air.More >>
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in the West made it easy for fires to start and spread.More >>
A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.More >>
Tropical Storm Barry formed off Mexico's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, prompting Mexican authorities to ready hundreds of shelters.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:36 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:36:17 GMT
Newly installed Southern Miss President Dr. Rodney Bennett announced this morning that Athletic Director Jeff Hammond's contract would not be renewed at the end of this month. Hammond is a retired two-starMore >>
Newly installed Southern Miss President Dr. Rodney Bennett announced this morning that Athletic Director Jeff Hammond's contract would not be renewed at the end of this month. Hammond is a retired two-starMore >>
FBI agents plan a third day of digging Wednesday in suburban Detroit for the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, who disappeared 38 years ago.More >>
Beneath a swimming pool, under a horse farm and now a weed-grown field north of Detroit. For at least the third time in a decade, FBI agents grabbed shovels and combed through dirt and mud in the search for Jimmy Hoffa's...More >>
President Barack Obama's 26-hour whirlwind visit to Berlin caps three days of international summitry for the president, and marks his return to a place where he once summoned a throng of 200,000 to share his...More >>
Summoning the harsh history of this once-divided city, President Barack Obama on Wednesday cautioned the U.S. and Europe against "complacency" brought on by peace, pledging to cut America's deployed nuclear weapons by...More >>
The Taliban have claimed responsibility for an attack in Afghanistan that killed four U.S. troops just hours after the insurgent group announced it would hold talks with the Americans on finding a political solution...More >>
Hopes dimmed for talks aimed at ending the Afghan war when an angry President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday suspended security negotiations with the U.S. and scuttled a peace delegation to the Taliban, sending American officials...More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:47:51 GMT
Marion County law enforcement pulled together in a concerted effort to take drug dealers off the streets on Saturday. Officials said the operation was a success as 20 individuals were picked up on variousMore >>
Marion County law enforcement pulled together in a concerted effort to take drug dealers off the streets on Saturday.More >>
Even after a new Mississippi gun law takes effect July 1, federal law will still prohibit people from openly carrying weapons on property run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.More >>
Even after a new Mississippi gun law takes effect July 1, federal law will still prohibit people from openly carrying weapons on property run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.More >>
Republican lawmakers have a message for those who want the party to soften its emphasis on social conservatism in hopes of reaching a wider national audience: "Not so fast."More >>
Republican lawmakers have a message for those who want the party to soften its emphasis on social conservatism in hopes of reaching a wider national audience: Not so fast.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:47 AM EDT2013-06-19 06:47:22 GMT
A man in Thailand wearing a pink raincoat leaped over a convenience store counter and stole $71 – only to return moments later to return 32 cents.More >>
A man in Thailand wearing a pink raincoat leaped over a convenience store counter and stole $71 – only to return moments later to return 32 cents.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:04 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:04:25 GMT
A Jasper County man was injured Tuesday afternoon, June 18, in a two-vehicle accident with one vehicle rolling over on its side after the collision. Shortly after 4 p.m. a 911 call came into the JonesMore >>
A Jasper County man was injured Tuesday afternoon, June 18, in a two-vehicle accident with one vehicle rolling over on its side after the collision. Shortly after 4 p.m. a 911 call came into the JonesMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:45 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:45:53 GMT
With the possibility of a special legislative session on Medicaid just around the corner, the head of a Jackson-based, non-partisan think tank is reiterating his opposition to expanding that program. ForestMore >>
Forest Thigpen, the president of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, says expanding Medicaid as part of the Affordable Care Act would be a costly mistake for Mississippi.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:33 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:33:22 GMT
USM is moving on to the second phase of landscape restoration resulting from the February 10th tornado. The first phase of the $3 million project involved planting trees, laying sod, and securing irrigation.More >>
USM is moving on to the second phase of landscape restoration resulting from the February 10th tornado. The first phase of the $3 million project involved planting trees, laying sod, and securing irrigation.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:32 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:32:20 GMT
The Hattiesburg Zoo officially opened its new Forrest General Animal Medical and Quarantine Facility Tuesday morning. The 4000-square-foot facility has five quarantine areas and a medical emergency treatmentMore >>
The Hattiesburg Zoo officially opened its new Forrest General Animal Medical and Quarantine Facility Tuesday morning. More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:25 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:25:08 GMT
(CNN) - The Oxford English Dictionary is acknowledging that tweeting isn't just for the birds. In its latest update, the dictionary has revamped the entry for "tweet" to include its social networking usage. ItMore >>
In its latest update, the dictionary has revamped the entry for "tweet" to include its social networking usage.More >>
Even months after a meth lab is no longer in operation, the lingering fumes can still cause serious illness or even death. Here's what you should know before moving in to a new home. More >>
Meth is the most dangerous drug problem affecting communities across America. Even months after a meth lab is no longer in operation, the lingering fumes can still cause serious illness or even death. Here's what you should know before moving in to a new home. More >>
Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the air.More >>
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in the West made it easy for fires to start and spread.More >>
A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.More >>
Tropical Storm Barry formed off Mexico's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, prompting Mexican authorities to ready hundreds of shelters.More >>
Supporters of a far-reaching immigration bill in the Senate see fresh momentum from a report by the Congressional Budget Office that the measure would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of...More >>
After secretive talks, key senators expressed optimism Wednesday night that they were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to toughen the border security requirements in immigration legislation that also offers a path to...More >>
A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive...More >>
A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive Griffin...More >>
FBI Director Robert Mueller (MULL-er) says the law enforcement agency uses drones for surveillance but does so rarely.More >>
The FBI uses drones for surveillance of stationary subjects, and the privacy implications of such operations are "worthy of debate," FBI Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:07 PM EDT2013-06-20 01:07:56 GMT
(CNN) – At an event memorializing gun victims, the name of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was read with others. Tamerlan Tsarnaev's name was read at the ceremony held in Concord, NH on Tuesday.More >>
At an event memorializing gun victims, the name of one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was read with others.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:32 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:32:14 GMT
Hard questions are being raised about the Taliban in Afghanistan now that the United States will formally meet with the erstwhile al Qaeda ally.More >>
Hard questions are being raised about the Taliban in Afghanistan now that the United States will formally meet with the erstwhile al Qaeda ally.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:34:38 GMT
(CNN) - Feel like you have more money to spend lately? If your answer is yes, you're still among a minority in the U.S. A new CNN poll shows nearly two-thirds of Americans rate the current economy asMore >>
Feel like you have more money to spend lately? Most say "no."More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:25:14 GMT
The Department of Human Services took custody of a 7-year-old in Columbia after the parents allegedly left the child alone and in conditions police call "disgusting".Michael and Leigh Smith of 1313 WillowMore >>
The Department of Human Services took custody of a 7-year-old in Columbia after the parents allegedly left the child alone and in conditions police call "disgusting".Michael and Leigh Smith of 1313 WillowMore >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:18:30 GMT
(RNN) - Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees. AccordingMore >>
Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees.More >>
Whooping cough cases are escalating in the United States, and many American adults are unknowingly exposing vulnerable babies to the potentially deadly disease because their vaccinations are not up to date.More >>
Whooping cough cases are escalating in the United States, and many American adults are unknowingly exposing vulnerable babies to the potentially deadly disease because their vaccinations are not up to date.More >>
Plenty of Americans are eager to use their mobile phones and tablet computers to better manage their health care, a new poll finds -- though the nation has a way to go before we're all consulting Dr. Smartphone.More >>
Plenty of Americans are eager to use their mobile phones and tablet computers to better manage their health care, a new poll finds -- though the nation has a way to go before we're all consulting Dr. Smartphone.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 >>
According to USA Today, the price of gas is getting cheaper mainly because the price of crude oil has dropped. Here are 10 states where gas is getting cheaper.More >>
According to USA Today, the price of gas is getting cheaper mainly because the price of crude oil has dropped. Here are 10 states where gas is getting cheaper.More >>
More than half of people - 56 percent to be exact - surveyed by PriceGrabber.com said they would shop with their tax refunds. The top item on the list may surprise you, unless you're fan of Carrie Bradshaw.More >>
More than half of people - 56 percent to be exact - surveyed by PriceGrabber.com said they would shop with their tax refunds. The top item on the list may surprise you, unless you're fan of Carrie Bradshaw.More >>
Landmark cities and entire countries are under threat of rising sea levels and could sink by the end of the century without human intervention. Here's a list of the disappearing relics of a colder age.More >>
Landmark cities and entire countries are under threat of rising sea levels and could sink by the end of the century without human intervention. Here's a list of the disappearing relics of a colder age.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:53 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:53:51 GMT
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Wednesday morning, the president of the University of Southern Mississippi announced that the current athletic director's contract would not be renewed.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:47:51 GMT
Marion County law enforcement pulled together in a concerted effort to take drug dealers off the streets on Saturday. Officials said the operation was a success as 20 individuals were picked up on variousMore >>
Marion County law enforcement pulled together in a concerted effort to take drug dealers off the streets on Saturday.More >>
Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the air.More >>
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in the West made it easy for fires to start and spread.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:04 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:04:25 GMT
A Jasper County man was injured Tuesday afternoon, June 18, in a two-vehicle accident with one vehicle rolling over on its side after the collision. Shortly after 4 p.m. a 911 call came into the JonesMore >>
A Jasper County man was injured Tuesday afternoon, June 18, in a two-vehicle accident with one vehicle rolling over on its side after the collision. Shortly after 4 p.m. a 911 call came into the JonesMore >>
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Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:56 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:56:11 GMT
Takes place June 24th at 6:00 p.m. at Chesterfield's (4646 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg). Proceeds benefit local animal shelters. For more details, call the restaurant at 601-336-7134.More >>
Takes place June 24th at 6:00 p.m. at Chesterfield's (4646 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg). Proceeds benefit local animal shelters. For more details, call the restaurant at 601-336-7134. More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:02:53 GMT
Performances take place July 9 through 20 at the Joe and Virginia Tatum Theatre on the main Hattiesburg campus of William Carey University. "Route 66" is a musical journey along the famous highway andMore >>
Performances take place July 9 through 20 at the Joe and Virginia Tatum Theatre on the main Hattiesburg campus of William Carey University. "Route 66" is a musical journey along the famous highway and featuring the music of the 1950s and 1960s. For reservations, call 601-318-6221. More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 3:15 PM EDT2013-06-14 19:15:06 GMT
Stride Rite is recalling several girls' sandals. Officials say the flower can come off of the Joanna sandals and pose a choking hazard. Stride Rite officials say they were sold from December of 2011More >>
