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Louin, MS · Education

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Richland Earns Impressive Victory Over Mendenhall

Richland High School picked up one of its biggest victories of the season Friday night, defeating Mendenhall 43-35 in a high-scoring region contest. The Rangers entered the matchup facing a Mendenhall team that had established itself as one of the stronger programs in Class 4A. Richland responded with an impressive...

Mendenhall, MS · 21d

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PRCC seeks Pell eligibility for three career training programs

HATTIESBURG — Pearl River Community College is working to qualify welding, commercial truck driving and emergency medical technician training for Workforce Pell Grants. Up to 40 students a year could benefit if the programs qualify, said Rebecca Ellis, PRCC's dean of workforce, economic development and adult education. The effort...

Poplarville, MS · 21d

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Former educator teams with Laurel Councilwoman to host new youth development program

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - A former local educator has joined with a Laurel city councilwoman to offer a new youth development program on weekends. Author and former teacher Talib Bey and Ward 7 Councilwoman Marian Allen are co-hosting Saturday workshops for middle and high school students at Laurel’s Second Allen AME Church.

Laurel, MS · 22d

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PRCC seeks Pell eligibility for three career training programs

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (RHCJC News) - Pearl River Community College is working to qualify welding, commercial truck driving and emergency medical technician training for Workforce Pell Grants. Up to 40 students a year could benefit if the programs qualify, said Rebecca Ellis, PRCC’s dean of workforce, economic development and adult education....

Poplarville, MS · 25d

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School district adds activity bus to fleet

The high school has received a new activity bus for small teams and groups to use to represent George County at competitions and events. With many advantages on the bus, teams are already reserving to get to their events. Girls’ Golf Coach Brandy Glass has not driven the bus, but she has experienced it as a passenger. The golf team uses the activity bus to get to their tournaments easier than if a regular school bus was used. According to Glass, the bus is great for comfortability and navigation.

George County, MS · 24d

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Picayune Pulls Away From Hancock for 56-27 Regional Win

The Hancock Hawks hosted the Picayune Maroon Tide for the Class 6A Region 4 showdown. The Maroon Tide held a 21-7 lead late in the second quarter when the Hawks looked to make a push before halftime. Hancock quarterback Justin Wedgeworth, the Coast’s leading passer, connected with Talley for a...

Picayune, MS · 23d

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William Carey University announces summer President’s, Dean’s List

William Carey University announces the undergraduate President’s List and Dean’s List for the Summer 2026 term. President’s List Scholars have a perfect 4.0 grade point average and Dean’s List Scholars […]

Hattiesburg, MS · 22d

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USM Student Balances School, Restaurant Ownership

Luis Carvajal was only 17 years-old and still in high school when he became a restaurant owner alongside his brother. Despite his new responsibilities, he planned to continue his education. “I didn’t just want to finish there in high school,” he said. “I still wanted to pursue a degree.”...

Hattiesburg, MS · 26d

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Lamar County breaks ground on new Oak Grove Middle School campus

OAK GROVE, Miss. (WDAM) - Lamar County Schools broke ground on the new Oak Grove Middle School campus Wednesday. It will be on 16th Section Road right behind the high school. This is the third project funded by a $117 million bond referendum that was approved in 2024. The district...

Lamar County, MS · 24d

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USM Students React to Wesley Building’s Demolition

Demolition of the Southern Miss Wesley building has begun as students prepare for a new facility. Hub City Wesley’s University of Southern Mississippi ministry announced earlier in the semester that its 40-year-old building would be demolished to make way for a new facility. A $5.8 million fundraising campaign will fund construction, which is scheduled for completion in November 2027.

Hattiesburg, MS · 26d

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New USM Physician Assistant Program Receives Accreditation

The University of Southern Mississippi’s Physician Assistant Studies Program has earned provisional accreditation and will welcome its first class in January 2027. The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, known as ARC-PA, awards provisional accreditation to developing programs that demonstrate progress toward meeting accreditation standards before enrolling students. The commission establishes and evaluates standards for physician assistant education programs across the United States.

Hattiesburg, MS · 26d

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Michael Farris Smith returns to Southern Miss

Award-winning Mississippi author, screenwriter and musician Michael Farris Smith returned to his alma mater, the University of Southern Mississippi, on Tuesday, Oct. 6, to speak at the University Forum. Forum emcee, Dr. Jennifer Brewington said she enjoyed talking with Smith. “I’m a true fan of his work, and it struck...

Hattiesburg, MS · 26d

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William Carey University breaks ground on student housing at Tradition campus

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — William Carey University held a groundbreaking Wednesday afternoon for the first phase of on-campus student housing at its Tradition campus. Phase one consists of a six-unit townhome that will house 24 students. The Tradition campus has been a commuter campus since it opened in 2009.

Hattiesburg, MS · 25d

Long Beach High School named a finalist in national stadium contest

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) — Long Beach High School is one of 40 finalists out of nearly 2,500 applicants nationwide in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights competition, which could bring major improvements to the school’s athletic facilities. Students, athletes and fans have gathered at Long Beach High...

Long Beach, MS · 27d

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Simpson Academy wins second straight MAIS 4A, Division 1 fast pitch state title

GALLMAN, Miss. (WLBT) - Simpson Academy defeated Copiah Academy 16-6 Monday night in Game 3 of the MAIS 4A, Division 1 Fast Pitch State Championship series. The win gave the Lady Cougars their second straight state title. The Lady Colonels were seeking their first title in more than a decade.

Mendenhall, MS · 27d

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McLaurin Struggles Against Magee in 48-7 Loss

McLaurin High School suffered another difficult loss Friday night, falling 48-7 against Magee. The Tigers entered the matchup looking to bounce back from a 48-0 loss to Raleigh the previous week. However, Magee continued its strong season, scoring 48 points and holding McLaurin to just one touchdown. Friday's contest was...

Florence, MS · 28d

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Scores from last Night, October 10: Simpson forces decider, Salem rallies, Meridian wins at Pearl

Simpson Academy kept its softball series alive, Salem rescued a volleyball winning streak from a two-set deficit, and Meridian opened

Pearl, MS · 29d

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Hattiesburg High School Choir gearing up for joint concert with Alcorn State

The concert will be held at the Hattiesburg High School auditorium at 6 p.m.

Hattiesburg, MS · 28d

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Somerville turns opportunity Into legacy at Pearl River

When Grisela Somerville first came to Pearl River Community College, she was simply trying to find her way. She had moved to the United States from Guatemala City as an […]

Poplarville, MS · 10-05

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