Soso News

Dr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Pittman of Petal announce the engagement of their daughter, Nancy Jane, to Bruce William Grissom, Jr., son of Patty Wigley of Petal and Bruce Grissom of Soso.

Harriett DeJarnett looks at damage to her motherA's home caused by a late night fire Wednesday.

A tow truck prepares to pull a vehicle involved in an accident Tuesday morning on Highway 29 near Soso.

Nine fires in a week would be considered busy for any full-time fire department, but for the volunteers in Jones County District 1 it has almost been overwhelming.

A Jones County woman and her son are homeless tonight after a fire destroyed their house in Soso early this morning.

SOSO, MS Firefighters from District-1 in Jones County spent Thanksgiving day battling 4 separate structure fires.

A raging inferno at a two story metal clad home owned by Raymond Crosby at 1404 Hwy.

Authorities are investigating an early morning fire that destroyed a single-family wood framed home at 290 Royce Road in the Hebron Community Monday.

Lots of food, entertainment, crafts and fellowship were available to those attending Ellisville Rotary Fest 2009 in downtown Ellisville Saturday.

We live in a world full of love and hate. More and more these days, it seems people are on one side or the other.

A visit to the Agriculture and Forestry Museum in Jackson gave Kay Shoemake and her late husband, Kent, an idea they could market and sell at fairs and craft shows across the state, including this week's South Mississippi Fair.

County fire officials are still investigating a house fire early Sunday that was caused by a falling power line.

Laurel residents McArthur Gandy and Larry Tillman chat with Jones County Sheriff Alex Hodge during SaturdayA's A'Community Appreciation Day.A' The event was held on the grounds of the SheriffA's Department at 419 Yates Avenue in Downtown Laurel.

An electrical fire at 335 Shady School Road in Soso caused nearly $5,000 worth of a damage Sunday.

Jones County District Attorney Tony Buckley hopes the pastors and members of the four churches burglarized by a Jones county man a year ago can rest a little easier now since one has now been sentenced to prison.

The City of Soso held its hearing for the proposed budget for the 2010 Fiscal Year and approved it on the same day.

A Jones County inventor has filed a lawsuit against two Internet server companies.

A Jones County Woman was jailed this afternoon after Deputies responded to what was reported as an Accidental Shooting in the 300 block of Willie Hilburn Road in the SoSo Community.

Eighteen of the area's top young models strutted down the platform in the center court of Sawmill Square Mall Saturday to model some of the hottest looks for youth of all ages.

A Jones County woman is offering groups a chance to see an authentic mastodon bone found while she was kayaking with her husband and a friend in the Leaf River.