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Bay Fest big hit in Bay Springs

There’s a new mobile resource available for some families in the Pine Belt who are facing food insecurity.

The University of Southern Mississippi eliminated host Auburn University, 7-2, Saturday at the NCAA Regional at Plainsman Park in Auburn, Ala.

A man was shot and killed early Saturday morning in Hattiesburg.

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued beach water contact advisories for two parts of the beach.

Tupelo Police Chief John Quaka confirmed the deaths with WTVA, the news station reports.

Work on East Hardy Street bridge is expected to resume, full-bore, next week.

Person injured Friday night in rollover on Mississippi 29 Friday on Jones County

A new exhibit of more than two dozen works by the late Hattiesburg artist and Korean War veteran Al Branch is now on display at the historic Eureka School.

The South Mississippi Regional Library, in Marion and Jefferson Davis counties, is needing some extra financial support for its summer reading programs, which begin next week.

Dozens of high school students from Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana will be at the University of Southern Mississippi over the next two weeks learning about cybersecurity.

Purvis High School wins Class 4A state baseball championship with 3-2 win Friday over West Lauderdale High School in 10 innings.

Petal first responders at Enterprise Transportation Company on Friday afternoon.

The Wayne County community is reeling after three separate shootings sent two women and a four-year-old boy to the hospital on Friday morning. These are just the latest shootings in the county’s ongoing battle against gun violence.

The Hattiesburg Police Department said medical support was called for the driver following the incident.

The University of Southern Mississippi baseball team lost 4-2 in extra innings to Samford University in the opening game of the Auburn Regional Friday afternoon.

According to the water association, a boil water notice was issued Friday morning for customers who live on Hughes Road and Frances Street.

HPD says the incident took place in the 600 block of Campbell Loop on Tuesday, March 14.

Mississippi’s 4th District Congressman is adding his voice to those calling to remove a rainbow flag flying at the entrance to the Biloxi VA Medical Center.

An elderly man accused of killing his neighbor in Corinth, Mississippi made his first court appearance Friday morning.

According to the Jones County Sheriff’s Department, the yellow 2019 Honda Foreman ATV was taken from the 900 block of Summerland Road in the Hebron community.

A Jones County woman is behind bars after a cross-county police chase.

Night Out hoping to bring awareness to plight of The Homeless in Hattiesburg

Downtown Mount Olive has a second museum for visitors to enjoy.

Horren Randy Tyler was a 7-year veteran of the Madison Police Department and retired Ridgeland police chief.

JCSD raids wrong apartment

The University of Mississippi Medical Center will dissolve the LGBTQ+ clinic that came under lawmakers’ scrutiny last fall because it offered gender-affirming care like hormone therapy and puberty blockers to trans minors.

Jones County School District is recruiting bus drivers

Ostrander looks ahead to the Auburn Regional and how his staff shapes up headed into the postseason.

Splash Days return to Hub City