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Local communication workers join regional strike
DAYTON — Local communications workers are joining nearly 17,000 others across the Southeast in a strike against AT&T in an attempt to get the communications to the bargaining table over unfair labor practices, according to Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 3802 Union officials. Local communications workers have been demonstrating on Railroad Street in downtown for the past several days, and on Wednesday, CWA and AT&T entered into federal mediation and had their first meeting with the mediator this morning. ...
Take care to preserve the fragile, special nature of antler growth
Mississippi’s early velvet whitetail season runs Sept. 13 to 15. Because most bucks are still in bachelor groups and following summer patterns, chances are high for hunters to get to put their hands on one of the big bucks they’ve been watching all summer long. They should do their best, though, not to grab it by the antlers. The three-day season allows hunters to take one buck only, using ...
HPD investigating reported shooting near USM campus
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The University of Southern Mississippi sent out an alert late Friday night about a shooting near campus being investigated by the Hattiesburg Police Department. The university did conclude the brief message by saying, “There is no threat to campus at this time.”. HPD provided no...
Warm and Sunny This Weekend
Good evening, everyone! The rest of this evening will be nice and clear as temperatures fall into the low 80s. Overnight lows will bottom out around 70°!. This weekend will be warm and sunny with highs in the low to mid 90s for Saturday and Sunday. Next week will...
Guest speakers set for Fall Garden Day in Forrest County
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Larry Stephenson may love his fruit trees, but he seems to enjoy sharing his knowledge about then nearly as much. Stephenson will be one of two guest speakers scheduled for 2024 Fall Garden Day, set for Friday, Sept. 27, at the Forrest County Extension Office, 952 Sullivan Drive, Hattiesburg.
Organizers gear up for Farish Forward Festival
JACKSON, Miss. — This weekend, the Farish Forward Festival is back and bigger than last year, working to restore this historic district. Aikisha Colon, the organizer of the event, said she's excited for this year's festival. "This is where my ancestors were. We've been on that corner since 1896....
Sisters of Texas woman who Joshua Zimmerman allegedly murdered speak after his recapture
HERNANDO, Miss. (WMC) - Joshua Zimmerman, the accused killer who escaped from the DeSoto County courthouse in June and was finally recaptured in Chicago this week, now faces charges in four states. Zimmerman is charged with attempted murder and armed robbery in DeSoto County, Mississippi, where investigators say he tried...
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