Shaw News

An Oxford woman has been sentenced to six years in prison in a DUI-related traffic accident in 2008 in which a Mississippi Valley State University professor was killed.

PICAYUNE - Top school administrators in Pearl River County are studying better ways to improve teaching and learning through a program partially funded by the Lower Pearl River Valley Foundation.

Blues guitarist and educator T.J. Wheeler spent a week's Blues in the Schools residency in the Quad Cities during Black History Month this year; he conducted workshops at eight schools, one university, and one museum.

The 2009 hurricane season began June 1 and Dixie Electric Power Association general manager Alan Bradley is confident his employees are prepared if a disastrous storm threatens the area.

Situationa © The Shawan Downs Legacy Chase is an annual steeplechase horse race that draws a traditional crowd of conservative horse racing enthusiasts.

Mark Y. Chan MBBS, MHS*, Jie L. Sun MS, L. Kristin Newby MD, MHS, Linda K. Shaw MS, Min Lin PhD, Eric D. Peterson MD, MPH, Robert M. Califf MD, David F. Kong MD, and Matthew T. Roe MD, MHS From the National University Heart Centre, Singapore, Singapore ; Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada ; Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, ...

Evidence uncovered in the Manhattan Beach, Calif., residence of a former Hawaii beauty queen will likely help prosecutors in the Islands make their largest-ever identity theft case even bigger, the Daily Breeze newspaper reported yesterday.

The Highway 61 Blues Festival in Leland celebrates its 10th anniversary Saturday with a strong lineup of traditional blues, including 93-year-old Honeyboy Edwards and former Howlin' Wolf saxophonist Eddie Shaw.

The possibility of a costly special session climbed Friday as state lawmakers again left the Capitol without an agreement on a spending plan for the coming fiscal year.

A Holmes County man wanted in a Lexington shooting turned himself into authorities early this morning, officials said.

Shaw is joining Cleveland and other communities nationwide in switching over to radio-read water meters.

The Cellular South Fans' Choice Award features the top three Mississippi baseball superstars who are finalists for the Cellular South Ferriss Trophy, Mississippi college baseball's highest honor.

The poetry doesn't rise to a Shakespearean level, but the sentiments in Bono's tribute to Elvis Presley seem heartfelt.

Greek Life participates in City 5K Run Members of Fraternity and Sorority Life will participate in the 17th Annual University City 5K Run as part of Greek Week 2009.

Blueberry tea and tamales. Collard greens and green onions. Apple fritters, jams and jellies.

The Bolivar County Sheriff's Department has identified the burned body found in Shaw earlier this month as Joseph Kyle.

Gov. Haley Barbour will join Sun Herald Publisher Ricky Mathews in presenting awards to the 2008 Class of South Mississippi's Outstanding Community Leaders and Top 10 Business Leaders Under 40 Thursday at Beau ...

A number of achievements were announced, such as theater related awards, parents of the year and two organizations expressing interest in helping to reduce the drop out rate and the board also dealt with a ...

The Most Rev. Joseph Latino became the 10th bishop of the Catholic Dicoese of Jackson in 2003.

Submitted photo/SDN Using a special eyepiece, David Shaw, director of Mississippi Statea s Geosystems Research Institute and the campus-based Northern Gulf Institute, examines a hurricane model in the VERTEX ...