News

Pascagoula man drowns while crabbing

By Monica Land PASCAGOULA – A Jackson County is dead after authorities said he drowned while crabbing and fishing in a bayou behind his home early Friday morning. Forty-six-year-old Roy Edward Bell, Jr. was pronounced […]

Education

School lunch prices to increase

HATTIESBURG – (AP) As Mississippi school districts prepare to implement new federal school lunch rules next year, most also will increase lunch prices. The Forrest County School District will probably up the price of a […]

Local Sports

Mississippi St. coach suspended 1 game

STARKVILLE – (AP) Mississippi State baseball coach John Cohen has been suspended for Friday’s game against Florida for violating the Southeastern Conference’s sportsmanship rules. A release from the SEC said the violation occurred following Mississippi […]

News

Adam Mayes dead; Bain sisters okay

By Monica Land BLUE SPRINGS – One day after being added to the FBI’s Most Wanted list, Union County Sheriff Jimmy Edwards said Adam Christopher Mayes shot himself in the head. He died later at […]

Local Sports

Report: USM football player arrested

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (AP) Southern Miss football player Jamal Woodyard was arrested last Friday in Fairhope, Ala., and charged with second-degree robbery, the Mobile Press-Register reports. The report says that Woodyard was among three men who […]