McComb News

The American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence , a nonprofit organization based in Washington D.C., will host several, free information sessions in the Pine Belt this month.

A manhunt for the suspect involved in a weekend assault that left a teenager paralyzed is over.

McComb police are investigating a shooting death of an 18-year-old man. Acting Police Chief Toby Jones said Desmond Brown was killed in the shooting, which occurred just after midnight Tuesday at a McComb apartment complex.

A nationwide search is underway for man who assaulted a 19 year-old woman and left her paralyzed in McComb.

Thursday 25 Jun Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 09:11AM The Kansas City Royals announced today that outfielder Jarrod Dyson has been transferred onto the roster of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals.

Tuesday's heat caused me to forget the second half on my Monday column. The first drive-in theater in McComb, Miss., developed by T.G. "Teddy" Solomon.

A Pike County judge is scheduled to hear arguments Monday for a temporary restraining order and injunction seeking to force McComb Mayor Zach Patterson to reinstate Greg Martin as the city's acting police chief.

Mr. and Mrs. Shep Crawford of Woodville announce the engagement of their daughter, Gwendolyn Annette Crawford, to David Mitchell Merrill, son of Mr.

Alfred Demone Walker, 36, of Marion Ave in McComb, Miss., was charged Thursday by the Jacksonville Police Department with obtaining property by false pretenses, attempting to obtain property by false pretenses and felony conspiracy.

When you first enter Lake Caroline, it's hard to tell a battle has been raging in the otherwise peaceful Madison neighborhood.

A landlord this week pleaded no contest to five counts of reckless homicide filed against him after a mobile home fire in Ada killed five people.

Spending eight hours a day in a sweltering gymnasium with no air conditioning doesn't sound like fun to a lot of people.

A Smithsonian Institution exhibition exploring the history of American travel, from immigration to cross-continent migration, will visit six Mississippi communities over the next 10 months.

PEARL - Just like she has done for the past four years, Pass Christian distance runner Cory McGee walked to the top step of the award's platform three times Friday.

It's been 23 years since the last cigarette tax increase in Mississippi. But this afternoon lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a 50 cent increase that is expected to help the state in several areas.

Often, people suffer a stroke without even having symptoms. Cardiovascular Associates in Mobile is offering a free, simple test to show you whether or not you are at risk.

Percy Quin State Park is located 6 miles south of McComb, Mississippi and is known for its championship golf course, rolling hills, beautiful magnolia trees, and 700 acre lake for fishing or boating.

The Hattiesburg American captured 13 awards in the Louisiana-Mississippi Associated Press Managing Editors competition, officials said Tuesday.

Young Britney on "Star Search," via YouTube . Britney Spears' first publicity photo from Jive Records labels her "the newest addition to pop music's cult of youth," adding, "Her blonde hair, big brown eyes, and innocent yet sexy girl-next-door image makes her the Sandra Dee of the '90s." The Britney timelines Dec.

I am looking for the parents of Amanda Barnes born in May 22 1840 in Mississippi and married Andrew Jackson Hughes .