6 hrs ago | The Clarion-Ledger
Amite Co. OKs study of fracking
The Enterprise-Journal reported supervisors voted last week to pay Wiggins-based Batson & Co.
10 hrs ago | Hattiesburg American
Mardi Gras parade planned Feb. 20
Have you heard the one about why the chicken crossed the ocean? Stick with me for a few words on... The Wiggins Mardi Gras Parade is set for 6 p.m. Feb.
14 hrs ago | Hattiesburg American
Pearl River County creamery finds faithful following
Shirley Smith, right, of Country Girl's Creamery fills empty jugs with milk as Candace Graves, left, tops them off for distribution.
Wiggins accident sends 2 to the hospital
Two people were sent to the hospital Friday after an accident on Highway 49 in Wiggins.
EDP to match grant dollars for airport improvements
The Stone County Economic Development Partnership board of directors has agreed to provide the local match dollars for a federal/state grant to improve the Dean Griffin Memorial Airport.
The Enterprise-Journal reports that supervisors voted this week to pay Wiggins-based Batson & Co.
Stone Co. supervisors consider projects for grant
WIGGINS, Miss. -- Stone County supervisors are looking to select a project that could be funded from a Community Development Block Grant of up to $600,000. Michele Moore of Jimmy Gouras Urban Planning Consultants tells The Sun Herald the deadline to apply for the CDBG grant is in May, and the county must choose only one project that would use the ... (more)
Greenwood Island project permanently off table; dredge-spoil marsh will be built elsewhere
Greenwood Island is permanently off the table as a potential site to build some 650 acres of marsh with dredge spoils, according to Mississippi Department of Marine Resources Director Dr.
Governor's Mansion getting $425K revamp
The 170-year-old Mississippi Governor's Mansion is undergoing $425,000 in renovations before the new occupants can move in.
3 most-wanted suspects in custody
Tracy Lee Freightman, 49, surrendered to authorities in Long Beach on Sunday after he learned he'd been featured in the Sun Herald's ongoing most-wanted series.