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Fallen Marion County law officers honored in annual ceremonyCOLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - Marion County law enforcement officers who’d lost their lives in the line of duty were remembered in an annual ceremony Friday. A service at the Marion County Courthouse honored four Columbia police officers and four Marion County Sheriff’s Department deputies who had been killed in the line of duty since 1960.

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The Prentiss HeadlightEarly morning wreck claims life of recent graduateAn early morning wreck on Highway 13 north outside of Prentiss Thursday morning claimed the life of a recent high school graduate. Officers responded to the accident at the Mt. Olive Road crossing just before 6 a.m. A Nissan Altima driven by Shermiyah Jefferson, 18, of New Hebron, entered the highway from Mt. Olive Road […]The post Early morning wreck claims life of recent graduate appeared first on Prentiss Headlight.

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The Clarion LedgerSumrall baseball's Landon Hawkins blanks Ripley, USM signee Ty Long in MHSAA Class 4A championshipPEARL — It doesn't matter how state titles come for Sumrall baseball coach Andy Davis. Leaving Trustmark Park with first-place hardware is just as good as any. Sumrall (34-5) won the MHSAA Class 4A state title 2-0 in Game 3 over Ripley (24-12) Saturday. The championship is Sumrall's seventh overall and Davis has been the coach for each one.

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The Prentiss HeadlightHudson Drugs in Prentiss robbedJust before midnight on May 16, two masked men entered Hudson Drugs on Columbia Avenue in Prentiss. The two males were wearing masks and gloves and were able to get inside the store using bricks to break the front door glass and pharmacy inner window. “The burglars used the cover of the night and inclement […]The post Hudson Drugs in Prentiss robbed appeared first on Prentiss Headlight.

Prentiss, MS3 days ago

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Sumrall Sportsplex open to the public next weekSUMRALL, Miss. (WDAM) - Phase Two of the new Sumrall Sportsplex finally has reached completion. Now, city officials are gearing up to cut the ribbon next week on this long-awaited project. The facility, which sits right off Highway 42. includes a soccer field, eight new tennis courts and the complex...

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Plane makes emergency landing on U.S. 98 near Tylertown SaturdayWALTHALL COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - A Pine Belt pilot is back in the sky after a scary emergency plane landing over the weekend. Leaders with the Walthall County Sheriff’s Department tell us a deputy was heading home Saturday evening when he saw a small-engine plane in distress on the side of U.S. Highway 98 around 6 p.m. near Tylertown.

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Seminary Elementary principal wins Golden Apple AwardSEMINARY, Miss. (WDAM) - Next week will mark the end of a more than 30-year career in education for Seminary Elementary School Principal Angie Palmer, and the school couldn’t let her go without showing her how much she has meant to everyone. Teachers filled the gym with their students...

Seminary, MS3 days ago

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Investigation underway after alleged incident at OGMS Friday afternoonHATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Lamar County School District leaders have an investigation underway after an alleged incident last Friday at Oak Grove Middle School. A text message was sent to parents Friday afternoon that stated the following:. Lamar County Superintendent Dr. Steven Hampton confirms there is an allegation, and they...

Hattiesburg, MS4 days ago

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County sheriff's departments readying for 'Click-It-Or-Ticket'PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) -County sheriff’s department across the Pine Belt are beefing up and readying for the annual “Click-It-Or-Ticket” campaign that will roll through the the Memorial Day weekend. The campaign, which focuses on the enforcement of seat belt and child safety seat laws, is scheduled...

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The Prentiss HeadlightBassfield woman wins Cash Pop lotteryA Bassfield woman is $1,250 richer after playing the Cash Pop lottery. Her winning number was drawn May 17 on a ticket she purchased at the Fleetway Shell on Columbia Avenue in Prentiss.The post Bassfield woman wins Cash Pop lottery appeared first on Prentiss Headlight.

Bassfield, MS5 days ago

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Columbia officer honored as one of best school resource officers in U.S.COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - A school resource officer for the Columbia School District has just been named one of the best at her job in the country. Lt. Brenda Young, an officer with the school safety division of Columbia Police Department, has been selected for an exceptional service award by the National Association of School Resource Officers.

Columbia, MS8 days ago

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WJTV 12Lamar County deputies undergo Crisis Intervention TrainingLAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – Lamar County deputies are being certified in Crisis Intervention Training (CIT). The program, which is provided by Pine Belt Mental Health, helps teach deputies how to recognize if someone is having a mental health crisis. They also learn how to de-escalate situations. More than half of the department’s 45 deputies […]

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