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After a little more than a week of having an interim chief, the city of laurel officially named a new police chief during Tuesday’s city council meeting.
Gray TV teaming with Salvation Army to create relief drive for those impacted by Texas floodwaters
There were several items on the Laurel City Council’s agenda Tuesday night including: helping smaller police stations.
WDAM 7 and Vitalant are teaming up once again to boost blood donations across the Pine Belt.
He is now in custody in Tennessee.
Families who visit Laurel’s Mason Park can enjoy the scenery and participate in a unique reading experience with their children.
Extended Forecast
Tomorrow will start off mostly sunny, but skies will become partly cloudy by the afternoon hours with hit-or-miss thunderstorms. Highs will top out in the mid 90s.
The kids learned different physical and social skills during the clinic. It’s a part of Bolton’s efforts to empower children all across the world.
Jones County dispatchers received a 911 call from Joshua Sumrall at approximately 10 a.m. They were later able to locate his phone on MS-29 near Soso.
JCSD said that he was captured without incident and without injury.
In coordination with county officials, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is closing the Covington County DRC on July 11.
According to court documents, Ahmann hit the child in the face and body with her fist and a wiffle ball bat on multiple occasions.
The annual sales tax holiday will take place from Friday, July 11, to Sunday, July 13.
WDAM 7 will continue to provide updates on the bridge project in Marion County.
The incident is under investigation by the Jones County Sheriff’s Department Criminal Investigations Division.
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The hot and humid weather will continue in the Pine Belt for the rest of this week into the weekend.
Essence ticket sales down, some vendors opted out
As temperatures continue to soar along the Coast, air conditioners are working around the clock to keep homes and cars cool.
Construction on Stone High School’s new campus is pressing on, and the school district says they're happy with the progress.
The trial comes more than 3 years after the two were indicted.
Columbia Police shared that one person was in the home at the time of Timothy McDaniel’s death. So far, no arrests have been made since that Saturday in 2020.
The body of a missing 17-year-old from Tennessee was found near the Vossburg community in Jasper County Monday afternoon.
Both women will serve on the board of directors for the 2025-2026 year.
MHP investigated 90 wrecks that resulted in one death and 34 injuries.
Every eight weeks or so, like clockwork, Tim Axton rolls up his sleeve for a good cause.
During the sales tax holiday, certain clothing items, footwear, and school supplies are exempt from the state’s seven percent sales tax.