U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Wednesday praised the strength, resilience, and tenacity of retired Army Maj. Victor F. Hogan as she presented him with the Purple Heart medal for wounds he sustained in 2006 as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Hogan, a...
by Mississippi Today, Mississippi Today August 22, 2023 A Waynesboro teen has been reported missing. Abdul Mohsin Mohamed, 17, was last seen at around 8 p.m. Sunday leaving King Smokers on Mississippi Drive headed to the Burger King up the road. He never made it to...
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Symphony Orchestra announces its 104th season, opening October 3, 2023 and offering a concert a month throughout the academic year. Season tickets are now on sale at usm.edu/symphony. Individual tickets begin sales Sept. 5....
The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce is now seeking nominations for their annual Aline Doherty Citizen of the Year award. This award is presented to a resident or business owner of Long Beach, who through the commitment to the community and through the spirit of...
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today August 17, 2023 John Willie Dedeaux has suppressed an urge for the last 15 years to mount a campaign for the state Legislature. But this year is different. After recently retiring as a full-time school resource officer, he decided to...
The Mississippi National Guard is hosting a Purple Heart presentation ceremony at the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, Mississippi Armed Forces Museum, Wednesday, August 23, 2023, beginning at 3:00 p.m. U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith will present retired Army...