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USM’s graphic design program ranked among best in US
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) Graphic Design Program received national recognition for a third consecutive year. Graphic Design USA (GDUSA) magazine recognized the program among the Top Design Schools in the U.S. Such recognition is coveted by schools across the country. The selection is based on objective and subjective factors, focusing on personal, professional, and societal growth. USM is the only […]
Fundraiser started for Mississippi E-911 dispatcher, family who lost home to recent storms
Funds are being raised for a Mississippi E-911 dispatcher whose family suffered severe storm damage while she was helping save other lives and property. A GoFundMe account was started Monday for the Delaughter family in Lawrence County. By Tuesday at noon the fundraising efforts had reached $2,825 in donations with a goal of $20,000.
Sunny skies return to the area Saturday Afternoon
Good evening, everyone! This evening will be cloudy with a few showers as temperatures hold steady into mid 70s this evening. Overnight lows will bottom out into the mid to upper 60s. Clouds and a few showers will linger early on Saturday morning, but we should clear out by the...
Missing Columbia teen found safe, police says
COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - A teenager who has been reported missing from the Columbia area for about a week has been found safe, according to the Columbia Police Department. The police department posted on their Facebook page Wednesday morning that 17-year-old April Johnson was found safe. Columba Police Chief Michael...
South Panola wins 6A State Championship – first since back-to-back 5A titles
For the first time in 16 years, South Panola softball can finally call themselves state champions again. The Lady Tigers (30-5) capped off their storybook season with a 1-0 win over Hancock County Thursday at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg to capture its first 6A State title. South Panola won back-to-back 5A championships […] The post South Panola wins 6A State Championship – first since back-to-back 5A titles appeared first on The Panolian.
Hattiesburg's newest mural features musical legends. What you need to know
Ever since Blind Roosevelt Graves and his brother took a train from McComb to Hattiesburg in 1936, the Hub City has arguably been the center of a new style of music, later named rock 'n' roll. A lot of people don't know that. Mayor Toby Barker said along with Graves,...
Northwest Rankin softball has unconventional celebration after 7A title game called due to weather
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - Probably no player on the Northwest Rankin softball team envisioned their undefeated season ending the way it did: getting told they won and receiving the 7A championship trophy on the team bus. With the Cougars leading 12-3 going into the bottom of the sixth inning, a...
Law enforcement explains process in investigating the missing
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Law enforcement in two communities of the Pine Belt said their departments are dealing with more runaway teen cases. It can be a dangerous situation when a social media post says that a teen has run away or gone missing. However, Lt. Stephen Graeser of...
Southern Miss Baseball Secures 2-Seed in Sun Belt Tournament
Southern Miss baseball has earned the 2-seed in the Sun Belt Conference tournament after Friday’s win. The Golden Eagles say each win is another step in the direction of proving themselves to reach their goals of ultimately making the NCAA Tournament.
Clouds move in tomorrow. Heavy rain and strong storms are possible on Friday.
Good evening, everyone! This evening will be clear as temperatures fall into the mid 70s this evening. Overnight lows will bottom out into the low 60s. Tomorrow will start off sunny, but clouds will move in by the afternoon. Highs will top out into the upper 80s to low 90s. A few storms will move in late Thursday evening.
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