The third-seeded South Pike boys basketball team sprung an upset over second-seeded Forrest County in the opening round of ...

Speaker Jason White called the 90-second Senate Education Committee hearing that killed HB 2 a “theatrical committee ...

Intention and innovation are around every corner at Mississippi’s first children’s museum.  There are certain places in ...

On February 17, 2021, Southwest Mississippi was frozen due to a widespread ice storm. Ten Years Ago: On February 17, 2016, ...

McComb’s city clerk announced her immediate resignation in a letter to the city board on Tuesday morning, saying bureaucracy and politics are interfering with her job. Jean Casey is leaving after less ...

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The high school basketball postseason rolls on this week, as local public schools are set for the opening round of the their ...

Southwest Baseball played Alvin Community College in a three-game series across Thursday and Friday, and the Bears won all three games with each ending on a walk-off hit and score.

A juvenile was killed in a shooting early Sunday afternoon in East McComb police said.  The shooting occurred around 1:45 p.m. at the intersection of Chestnut Street and Avenue B, where police found a ...

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Calvin Coolidge slashed spending and the national debt. He cut taxes and championed American business. Coolidge ushered in the unbridled success of the Roaring 20s, and yet, he’s forgotten.

A powerful storm system that struck the area late Saturday night and early Sunday morning spun off at least four tornadoes, with Lincoln County bearing the brunt of the damage. The storm entered the ...