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NFL player returns to Laurel alma mater Friday
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - A special guest made an appearance at the Laurel School District Friday during its annual convocation. National Football League offensive tackle Charles Cross was the speaker at the event. During the event, Cross announced he was opening a $10,000 scholarship fund for Laurel High School seniors.
CRIME REPORTS: Saturday, July 20, 2024
Felonies The following people were booked into the Lee County-Tupelo Adult Jail in connection with felony charges ending Friday at 11 a.m. Richard W. Chism, 44, of Mooreville, was arrested by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, possession of a Schedule II drug, improper equipment. Mario Denman, 25, of Tupelo, was arrested by the Verona Police Department, felony fleeing. James T. Edwards, 42, of ...
Local hair salon gives away free bookbags
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – With the rise of inflation, several parents may need a little extra help with providing school supplies for their children. This is why one hair salon in Columbus, is helping families with school supplies. “Hair in Motion” provided all school-aged children with a free bookbag,...
Gabe's Saturday Evening Forecast - Cooler temperatures stick around and so do those rain chances
Scattered showers and thunderstorms remain possible overnight and into Sunday. A stationary front lingering over our area will allow for some more showers and thunderstorms to form especially by Sunday afternoon.
‘We want to dominate our footprint’ Lebby talks Bulldog recruiting results and portal plans
Yes. Absolutely, yes. Mississippi State will make good use of transfer portal recruiting. Just, not as the primary means of bringing in new Bulldogs. "That's not the way we want to live," said Jeff Lebby. "We want to be a developmental program that recruits great high school players or junior...
A sweet local treat for ‘National Ice Cream Day’
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - With National Ice Cream Day on the horizon, one Pine Belt shop has a perk that can be used Sunday. The Laurel Creamery has come up with a treat for Pine Belt residents. “We’re gonna have 10 percent off all day long,” Laurel Creamery owner/operator Katie...
State, defense ask court to seal Herrington case files
OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – Prosecutors and defense attorneys filed a motion asking the Lafayette County Circuit Court to seal the case against the man who was indicted in the death of a University of Mississippi student. According to court documents, the parties asked for the case against Sheldon Timothy Herrington, Jr., of Grenada, to be sealed because […]
2024 Southern Miss Football Prediction & Preview With Betting Odds, Schedule & Outlook
Southern Miss fans love their football team, but they’ll likely go into the 2024 season skeptical about the program’s immediate future. Fresh off a three-win season, it’s hard to become stoked about the Golden Eagles’ chances in 2024. The schedule is challenging, and the team’s overall talent level compared to league peers is questionable.
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