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A great New Year’s Eve Celebration planned at Paradise Ranch and Resorts

Friday, December 30 by Caston Countz

It's time for the New Year's Eve celebration and what better place to celebrate than in paradise. New Year in Paradise is a family friendly event sponsored by Paradise Ranch and Resort located in Tylertown. Enjoy a live outdoor concert with performances by Boogie Long,... Read More.

Terrell defeats Watts in Tax Assessor/Collector Election

Tuesday, November 29 by Caston Countz

In the runoff election for the Tax Assessor/Collector position in Marion County, Teresa Terrell defeats Alisha Watts. Unofficial results has Terrell with 3,264 votes and Watts with 1,335. The position was opened in March of this year after Vance Berry resigned the position.

Severe Weather Threat Tonight into Wednesday Morning

Tuesday, November 29 by Caston Countz

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT TORNADOES THREAT...SIGNIFICANT TIMING...MAINLY TONIGHT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...ELEVATED TIMING...MAINLY TONIGHT SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED AS EARLY AS THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH THE GREATEST CHANCES PRIMARILY FROM 7 PM TUESDAY THROUGH... Read More.

Severe Weather Possible in Area Today and Tuesday

Monday, November 28 by Caston Countz

There is a chance of several weather in the pine belt today with damaging wind gusts and the possibility of a tornado. The chances will increase in the West about 1pm today, and move towards the East.

White-tailed Deer Gun Season Opens November 19

Friday, November 18 by Caston Countz

JACKSON – Mississippi’s white-tailed deer gun season opens November 19 and closes December 1. Hunting with dogs is allowed during this season. Legal deer include legal bucks and antlerless deer on private lands and only legal bucks on open public lands. The antlered buck... Read More.

Pine Belt Residents Take Part In Making Christmas A Reality For 12 Million Children In Need

Monday, November 14 by Caston Countz

Hattiesburg, MS, November 14, 2016— Thousands of Pine Belt residents are on a mission to make a lasting impact on children in need. They are looking beyond their own wish lists and packing shoeboxes for boys and girls around the world—for many of the... Read More.

Scams Target Local Electric Cooperatives

Wednesday, November 9 by Caston Countz

Southern Pine Electric, Dixie Electric and Pearl River Valley Electric Power Association have received reports from members regarding a possible scam. The callers are telling members that their electric service accounts will be disconnected unless a payment is made immediately. The caller then provides... Read More.

Election Results from Marion County

Wednesday, November 9 by Caston Countz

All 22 precincts reporting with absentee votes included. Unofficial Report 4th Congressional District Steven Palazzo 166,238 Mark Gladney 77,651 Tax Assessor Collector Teresa Terrell 3,409 Alisha Watts 2,599 Baxter I. White Jr. 2,182 Deanna Martino 876 Chris Jones 797 County School Board 1 Richard Culliver 1,060 County School Board 2 H. Keith Stuckey 1,151 Election Commissioner District 1 Mike Bennett ... Read More.