Bassfield News

Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Bullock and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Davis announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristi Davis, to Michael Johnson, son of Mr.

We spotted Chris Magee, 31, of Bassfield while he was delivering packages in downtown Hattiesburg.

Mr. and Mrs. Kurt L. Green of Bassfield announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Jean Green, to Kyle Grant Davis, son of Mr.

Howard and Donna Nobles of Bassfield announce the engagement of their daughter, Hannah Dawn Nobles, to Brandon Scott Bond, son of Tommy and Judy Bond of Sumrall.

After the murder of a 19-year-old man in Bassfield, one family is asking for peace between two feuding families.

BASSFIELD - When Lynda Thompson migrated back to her Jefferson Davis County roots from Maywood, Ill., in 2001, she didn't expect to face so many community problems.

Hattiesburg police have arrested a man at a local motel in connection with a fatal shooting in Bassfield.

Jefferson Davis County authorities are looking for the suspects in a deadly shooting in Bassfield.

BASSFIELD Jefferson Davis County deputies are investigating a Monday afternoon fatal shooting that left a Prentiss man dead.

Jefferson Davis County authorities are investigating the murder of a 19 year old man, gunned down at apartment complex Monday.

A 12-year-old Bassfield boy profiled by WLBT earlier this week could soon be getting the medicine his family has been hoping for.

A dog fighting ring busted just outside Bassfield by the Jefferson Davis County Sheriff's Department could lead to the arrest of nearly 20 people.

At least eight people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a dog fighting ring.

FOR MY seventh-grade career day project, I job shadowed my aunt, Brittany Brown, a news reporter at the Hattiesburg American.

The Jackson County Sheriff's Department arrested an Escatawpa woman in connection with the arson of a car belonging to a slain Jefferson Davis County couple.

A Lamar County woman was arrested Saturday morning in connection to the death of her husband, authorities said.

Investigation continues into death of Jeff Davis Co. couple - WREG BASSFIELD, Miss.

Jackson County deputies were searching Tuesday for a man believed to be connected to a burning car in Lum Cumbest Park and the slaying of an elderly couple in central Mississippi.

County coroner Greg Blackwell says investigators believe 74-year-old Edward Eugene Redd and his wife, 70-year-old Cherilene Fuller Redd, were killed the day before their bodies were found Saturday in their Bassfield home.

An elderly couple in Jefferson Davis County died of strangulation. The county coroner released this as the cause of death for Cherilene Redd, 70, and her husband Edward, 74.