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 >>
Forrest County Supervisor David Hogan says he believes the college board the correct choice when they named Rodney Bennett their preferred choice to be the next USM president.
Hogan, who was a member of the selection committee, made his comments at a public meeting of county officials today.
The State College Board chose Bennett over two other candidates Friday to replace Martha Saunders.
Bennett, who currently serves as Vice President of Student Affairs at the University of Georgia, would become the first African American president at Southern Miss.
"Hattiesburg and Forrest County and the surrounding area us a very diverse community," said Hogan. "I'm proud of Doctor Rodney Bennett being named the next president at USM and I look forward to us coming together and supporting him and moving the university and the community forward."
Bennett will meet with faculty, staff, and students at USM Gulf Park Wednesday and will be on the main campus Thursday morning.
The State College Board will meet at noon Thursday to formally approve Bennett as the new president.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:51 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:51:47 GMT
Jeff Hammond's contract as athletic director at Southern Miss expires June 30, 2013. Wednesday, USM President Rodney Bennett announced Hammond's contract will not be renewed following its expiration atMore >>
Jeff Hammond's contract as athletic director at Southern Miss expires June 30, 2013. Wednesday, USM President Rodney Bennett announced Hammond's contract will not be renewed following its expiration atMore >>
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 >>