Trey Howard
Multimedia Journalist
Moselle, MS

Trey Howard is a native of Waynesboro, MS. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Southern Mississippi. Prior to USM, he attended Jones College.
While at Jones, he worked as a writer and editor on the Radionian staff. At USM, he worked as host of USM Radio’s afternoon program.
In his spare time, Trey enjoys sports, photography and exercise. He looks forward to beginning his career in the Pine Belt.
Education
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Trey Howard
Vigil held for friends slain over the weekend
Updated: Nov. 30, 2023 at 12:26 AM CST
|By Trey Howard
Sumrall High School planning for new courtyard
Updated: Nov. 28, 2023 at 9:47 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
Additional details are limited as the department says the investigation is still ongoing.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2023 at 9:32 PM CST
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The market featured everything from art to hand-made jewelry and apparel.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2023 at 6:26 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
A family in Sumrall is picking up the pieces after experiencing a devastating loss over the weekend.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2023 at 7:56 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
As people make their drop-offs, they may not realize that Jacob’s Well is also giving the women behind the counter a second chance.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2023 at 10:50 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
Students from a Wayne County school visited the nation’s capital and took part in a ceremony at Arlington Cemetery.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2023 at 9:59 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
The board of aldermen decided in Monday’s meeting to officially adopt the ordinance previously provided by the Lamar County Board of Supervisors.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2023 at 7:28 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
Residents in Purvis are reacting to the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office’s intention to expand the neighborhood watch programs.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2023 at 11:12 PM CST
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Residents will start seeing equipment trucks rolling in and crews preparing to begin work on Dec. 4.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2023 at 9:36 PM CST
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The department expects to move into the new building sometime next week.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2023 at 11:35 PM CST
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Dispensary owner files lawsuit against state
Updated: Nov. 14, 2023 at 9:37 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect in connection with an incident that caused a deputy to fire his gun Tuesday morning.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2023 at 9:56 AM CST
|By Trey Howard and WDAM Staff
It was reported that two people were in custody, but Purvis Police Chief Joey Walker said the other person has since been released after watching surveillance camera footage.
Updated: Nov. 13, 2023 at 7:59 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
The rainy weather did not stop USM faculty and staff from rallying in search of competitive pay.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2023 at 7:49 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
'Missing in Mississippi' website hopes to help solve cold cases
Updated: Nov. 10, 2023 at 1:05 AM CST
|By Trey Howard
Oak Grove wrestling team make debut Thursday night
Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 10:01 PM CST
|By Trey Howard
The Waynesboro native, also known as ‘Juice,’ said he’s thankful for the support.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2023 at 12:57 PM CST
|By Trey Howard and WDAM Staff
Gov. Tate Reeves visits the Pine Belt on his final campaign trip before Tuesday’s election.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2023 at 12:12 AM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Presley makes campaign stop in Hattiesburg
Updated: Nov. 1, 2023 at 11:52 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Five candidates on ballot for Wayne County Sheriff
Updated: Oct. 30, 2023 at 7:17 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Since October of last year, law enforcement in Wayne County has opened four homicide investigations.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2023 at 10:09 AM CDT
|By Trey Howard
According to WPD Chief Holt Ross, the police department has been investigating and gathering evidence in this case for about a year.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2023 at 12:14 AM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Rigel running for 6th term
Updated: Oct. 24, 2023 at 9:18 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
In two weeks, folks in Lamar County will be casting their votes for sheriff.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2023 at 7:00 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Folks in the area should be prepared for more detours in the future.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2023 at 1:18 AM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Oak Grove High School receives donation from former student
Updated: Oct. 19, 2023 at 1:31 AM CDT
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Reeves visits Jones College Wednesday
Updated: Oct. 17, 2023 at 8:26 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Volunteers at the Christian Services Center are feeding the community in more than one way.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2023 at 12:57 AM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Oak Grove sidewalk project moving right along
Updated: Oct. 13, 2023 at 1:02 AM CDT
|By Trey Howard
DuBard School holds annual fundraiser
Updated: Oct. 11, 2023 at 11:08 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Wayne County parents seeking justice for slain son
Updated: Oct. 10, 2023 at 9:27 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Folks in the Hub City can expect to see a few more cheesy menu items at their favorite eateries as restaurant week is underway.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2023 at 7:14 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Protests around the country have left some people in the Pine Belt questioning the United States’ involvement in the conflict.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2023 at 8:11 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Lumberton expecting board of aldermen seat to be vacated next week
Updated: Oct. 7, 2023 at 12:36 AM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Lumberton raising water rates
Updated: Oct. 6, 2023 at 12:32 AM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Joe Paul's inauguration Thursday celebrated at Spirit Park
Updated: Oct. 4, 2023 at 11:05 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
New Lumberton businesses opening
Updated: Oct. 3, 2023 at 7:48 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
The Teacher Residency Program at the University of Southern Mississippi has the goal of setting the future of education up for success across the state.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 7:20 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
The Wayne County High School earned its first-ever “A” rating, and Waynesboro Riverview made a historic jump to a "B."
Updated: Oct. 1, 2023 at 10:40 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Some folks are talking Rotary Club in Sumrall
Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 11:54 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Purvis family adopts children from Congo
Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 11:22 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Rising interest rates impacting housing market
Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 10:59 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Pine Belt chef appearing on cooking show
Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 10:53 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Carr, better known as DJ Kujho, donated hundreds of backpacks, notebooks and other supplies to Grace Christian Elementary.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 8:28 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Board OKs removal of dozen books deemed unacceptable for young adults
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 7:26 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Lamar County School District planning restroom improvements
Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 11:39 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Hattiesburg Hall of Fame 2023 class inducted
Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 11:16 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
Sumrall making downtown improvements
Updated: Sep. 20, 2023 at 10:53 PM CDT
|By Trey Howard
SM student organization hosts forum about drug addiction