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Poll issues reported in some Mississippi counties

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – According to the Mississippi Votes Action Fund (MSVAF), there have been issues at the polls on November 3, 2026. The group said the Hinds County and Jackson County Circuit Clerk phone lines were down, and several locations in Lamar, Lincoln, Hinds and Jackson counties have had machine malfunctions. They said some […]

Mississippi · 6d

WJTV 12

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Jones County schools implement anti-vaping measures

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – Jones County school leaders are cracking down on student vaping. “Vapes are highly addictive. They are very, very addictive. People our age who have children don’t realize how addictive they are. The first time a student vapes, they are usually hooked, and it changes their brain chemistry. And that’s very […]

Jones County, MS · 7d

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Lumberton Senior Center Honors Veterans with Quilts of Valo

The Lumberton Senior Center hosted its third Quilts of Valor presentation of the year Tuesday, honoring two local veterans with handmade quilts as a symbol of appreciation for their military service. Volunteer coordinator Connie Hebert said the ceremonies take place alongside the center’s monthly coffee gathering for military members and...

Lumberton, MS · 7d
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Two Marion County ministries host brunch honoring cancer survivors

COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - Some breast cancer survivors were treated to a day in their honor in Marion County Saturday afternoon. About two dozen cancer survivors and some family members were the guests of honor at the Crowned in Courage Prayer Brunch at the Marion County Extension Office. The event...

Marion County, MS · 9d
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US 49 to close overnight for railroad repairs

FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced an update to the closure for both directions of U.S. 49 in Hattiesburg. According to MDOT, both directions of U.S. 49 between West Pine Street and Country Club Road from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., nightly, through November 16, 2026.

Hattiesburg, MS · 10d

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Pearl River County residents to vote on expanding alcohol sales

PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) — Residents of Pearl River County will have the chance to decide in the November 3 general election if alcohol sales will be permitted in the county. Twenty years after Pearl River County residents voted against a proposal to allow alcohol sales in the...

Pearl River County, MS · 11d

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Flash flooding across Jefferson Parish

Jefferson Parish, LA · 9d

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Pearl River County Emergency Services conducts multiple water rescues amid heavy flash flooding, agency says

PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) — Pearl River County Emergency Services is conducting multiple water rescues amid heavy flash flooding in the western part of the county Saturday night. Agency officials said areas around Highway 43 North and Highway 26 near Mitchell Road experienced particularly severe flooding. Officials urged...

Pearl River County, MS · 9d

WJTV 12

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New security rules and rides at South Mississippi Fair

LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) – The South Mississippi Fair is serving up plenty of fun and some food food. For 106 years, the fair has brought families together. This year’s theme is “Magnolia Memories.” “We tried to bring the whole 106 years together. So, we want people to come out with past memories and fairs on […]

Laurel, MS · 12d

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Energy Transfer launches binding open season for 215-mile South Mississippi natural gas pipeline

(P&GJ) — Energy Transfer Interstate Holdings (ETIH) has launched a binding open season for the South Mississippi Project, a proposed natural gas pipeline that would carry gas from a proposed receipt point in Richland Parish, La., to a new delivery point in the George County, Miss., area. The open...

George County, MS · 12d

WKRG News 5

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Gingham Tree festival returns to Lucedale for 54th year

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Oct. 28, 2026 GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) — The Gingham Tree Arts and Crafts Festival is returning to Lucedale for the 54th year. The festival, which is scheduled for Nov. 14, will feature more than 300 vendors, children’s entertainment, food, and more. The event is free […]

Lucedale, MS · 12d

WLOX

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Flint Creek welcomes Halloween crowds amid campground upgrades

WIGGINS, Miss. (WLOX) — Flint Creek in Stone County will host its annual Trick-or-Treat the Campground on Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. The Halloween event comes as campground renovations continue. Halloween event. The event will include food trucks, vendors, activities for children, and a lot of candy. “Then...

Stone County, MS · 11d

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WATCH LIVE: 14th annual Hattiesburg Halloween Parade rolls along Hardy Street

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The 14th annual Hattiesburg Halloween Parade is set to roll at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. WDAM 7 is along Hardy Street, going live for viewers to enjoy the festivities. The parade will start on South 24th Avenue and go east along Hardy Street toward Hutchinson Avenue.

Hattiesburg, MS · 11d

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Pearl River County Mississippi Department of Transportation updates

The Mississippi Department of Transportation is making significant progress on various projects across southern Mississippi, including in Pearl River County.   The first project involves the bridge replacement on U.S. […]

Pearl River County, MS · 13d

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Pearl River County involved in Rural Health Initiative

The Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program has approved 60 projects, including one in Pearl River County. A total of $32.6 million in grants has been allocated to fund these initiatives, […]

Pearl River County, MS · 13d

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Pearl River County voters to decide on expanding alcohol sales

PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) — Pearl River County voters will decide whether to expand alcohol sales in the county through two separate referendums on the Nov. 3 ballot. One referendum asks about liquor sales. The other asks about beer and wine sales with limits. Restaurant owner describes impact.

Pearl River County, MS · 14d

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Southern Miss Reveals $25 Million Pete Taylor Park Renovation Plans: Everything to Know

Southern Miss has launched a fundraising campaign for Pete Taylor Park upgrades, targeting room for about 6,500 fans, improved player facilities and much more.

Hattiesburg, MS · 13d

WLOX

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Picayune skatepark project gains momentum

PICAYUNE, Miss. (WLOX) — Organizers pushing for a skatepark to be built in Picayune say progress is ramping up. A rendering shows what the future park may look like. Picayune leaders, including Mayor Jim Luke, have given full support for the project and have announced the city is pursuing an additional grant to help with funding.

Picayune, MS · 14d

Hattiesburg American

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One local contested judge race highlights Forrest County Nov. 3 ballot

Forrest County voters will have just one contested local race to decide in the Nov. 3 midterm election, aside from the races for U.S. Senate and U.S. House. While six local contests will appear on the ballot, only the race for Mississippi's 13th Chancery Court District Judge, Place 2, has drawn more than one candidate. Forrest County was previously part of Mississippi's 10th Chancery Court District but, following judicial redistricting, is now included in the 13th Chancery Court District alongside Perry and Stone counties. Voters will choose one of three candidates seeking the seat, with the winner earning a four-year term beginning in 2027. The uncontested local races on the ballot include Mississippi Court of Appeals District 5 Position 1, Circuit Court District 12 Places 1 and 2 and Forrest County and Youth Court Judge. Court of Appeals District 5 includes Forrest County and 10 other counties, while Circuit Court District 12 serves Forrest and Perry counties. Chancery courts handle matters such as divorces, child custody disputes and estate issues, while circuit courts oversee felony criminal cases and major civil lawsuits. The Court of Appeals reviews challenges to court decisions that have already been made. The Forrest County and Youth

Forrest County, MS · 13d