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Wayne County preparing for Hurricane Isaias
There are two shelters open in Wayne County: the courtroom at the Wayne County Sheriff's Department and the Riverside Baptist Church.
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Water line break triggers boil water notice in Laurel
LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) – The City of Laurel issued a precautionary boil water notice for the entire city due to a water line break near the water treatment plant. Officials said an eight-inch water line was struck, causing a loss of water pressure throughout the city. The break has been repaired and water service restored, […]
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‘Excessive amount’ of gas odor detected in Columbia; no threat to public, Delta Utilities say
COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - Officials responded to reports of a natural gas odor in parts of Columbia Wednesday. According to Delta Utilities, crews responded after receiving reports of the odor and began investigating the possible source. The gas company said an “excessive amount of odorant,” a substance added to natural...
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Temporary closure set for US 98 over I-59 in Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – There will be a temporary bridge closure on U.S. 98 over Interstate 59 in Hattiesburg. According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), the closure will take place from 7:00 p.m. on October 9, 2026, until 4:00 a.m. on October 12, 2026. Crews will conduct structural maintenance in the area. MDOT […]
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Rising rates put Picayune metro’s vacation homes in focus
With mortgage rates climbing to 7.28% this week—their highest level in nearly three years—and fresh reporting highlighting mounting pressure in vacation-home markets, there’s a growing question about which communities have […]
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Mississippi State–Southern Miss exhibition at Keesler Federal Park canceled
An exhibition scheduled for Oct. 10 between Mississippi State and Southern Miss at Keesler Federal Park in Biloxi has been canceled due to expected inclement weather, SuperTalk Mississippi reported Oct. 6, 2026. The Oct. 9 matchup between Mississippi State and Auburn will still be played but on a different date....