Wiggins News

Day 2 of the 61st Annual Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo was all about the cobia.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson of Fruitland Park announce the engagement of their daughter, Gabrielle Elizabeth Johnson, to William Jonathan Walters, son of Mr.

Reception problems with WLOX You may have tried to tune to WLOX recently and have not been able to find us.

The state Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of Ronald Husband for the killing of two Wiggins police officers in 2005.

The state Department of Transportation will hold three meetings this week on its plans for work Mississippi Highway 15.

'Split Ends' owner Jennifer Bond, hails from Wiggins. She says that she likes Lumberton and feels there is great potential here.

Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives December 5, 1963, Vol. IX, No.

WIGGINS, Miss. A $10 million wood pellet plant opened Monday in Stone County and company officials say the 12,000 square-foot facility will produce feedstock for alternative energy.

Anthony Towe has had cancer half his life. Quarantined in a Mobile hospital room, the 6-year-old from Wiggins, Miss., is awaiting a bone-marrow transplant that doctors hope will cure him of leukemia.

The Coast Guard has suspended its search at approximately 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 3, 2009, for a missing fisherman in Breton Sound, near Shell Beach, La.

The Coast Guard is searching Breton Sound for a man who went missing Monday from the fishing vessel Helgie Hovland, said Petty Officer 3rd Class Tom Atkeson.

Anthony Towe has had cancer half his life. Quarantined in a Mobile hospital room, the 6-year-old from Wiggins is awaiting a bone-marrow transplant that doctors hope will cure him of leukemia.

Cooking, canoeing, art and adventures- find it all at Girl Scout Summer Camp! Register up till the start of camps- June 7th at Camp Merridale in Meridian or Camp Iti Kana in Wiggins starting June 21st.

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Jackson County campus and Perkinston campus chapters of Alpha Beta Gamma and several student members of those chapters won awards at the Alpha Beta Gamma 2009 National Leadership Conference in Las Vegas.

Dufort, 31, of Wiggins, said a tuition change from $790 a semester to $900 "doesn't make that big of a difference." "If it serves the purpose of a good thing, then it shouldn't be a problem because other schools are more expensive than going to a school like this," said Dufort, who was interviewed outside the bookstore on the campus in Gautier.

Talk to a combat veteran, and you might hear a 'what if' memory that ponders the razor-thin divide between life and death.

If you are looking to liven up your home's decor this season, why not take a class and create your own work of art? Don't fret if you're not Picasso.

Clinton High's band has a new director: Michael "Mickey" Mangum, leader of the Kosciusko High Big Red Band.

Chrysler plans to eliminate 789 dealerships, including six in Mississippi, by early next month according to a bankruptcy motion filed Thursday.

Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Moore Funeral Home in Wiggins for Hollie Thomas Bond Jr., 79, of Jackson, who died May 6, 2009, at the VA Medical Center in Jackson.