LUMBERTON, Miss. (WDAM) - Nine months ago, Elsie Cowart took an oath in Lumberton to protect and serve its citizens as the ...

Middleton passes Brandon Parker, who was taken 55th overall by the Seattle Mariners in 1997 as USM’s highest pitcher ever drafted. Want more WDAM 7 news in your inbox? Click here to subscribe to our ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - One man in Hattiesburg turned his golfing hobby into a career, and that career has gotten him pretty far. Ronald Hickman Jr., from Jamestown, Rhode Island, has had a ...

The shortstop was selected with the 8th Pick in the 2025 MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays, becoming the highest draft pick ...

Keeping tabs on dangerous heat indices, as temperatures reach the upper 90s for the first part of the week. Heat indices of 107 or greater are possible. Hydration, consistent breaks of being outdoors, ...

She was last seen wearing a white shirt, navy shorts, a teal green backpack, and white shoes with black stars.

The duo could become the sixth and seventh MLB draft picks from Purvis High School. The last Tornado selected was Lane Ratliff in 2014. He was taken by the Seattle Mariners. The only play from PHS to ...

Keeping tabs on dangerous heat indices, as temperatures reach the upper 90s for the first part of the week. Heat indices of 107 or greater are possible. Hydration, consistent breaks of being outdoors, ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (HPD) - On Saturday, July 12, 2025, at approximately 8:45 p.m., Hattiesburg Police responded to a report ...

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - The City of Laurel’s first-ever Family Farmer’s Market is in the books. Before this, the city didn’t have a weekly farmer’s market. After a couple of residents wanted the city ...

City of Laurel kicks off first Family Farmer's Market ...