Monday, May 13 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:24:04 GMT
MARION COUNTY, MS (WDAM) - A weekend-long drug raid left 22 individuals behind bars, and more arrests to come. According to Marion County Sheriff Berkley Hall, the drug raid is the result of severalMore >>
A weekend-long drug raid left 22 individuals behind bars, and more arrests to come.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-25 15:00:12 GMT
DALLAS (WFSS/CNN) – There's a new trend in the bar scene that involves your favorite hard liquor and dry ice. Breathing in the alcohol vapors gets you buzzed fast and some say you don't ingest any emptyMore >>
There's a new trend in the bar scene that involves your favorite hard liquor and dry ice. But doctors say it's dangerous. More >>
Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."More >>
The trucker was hauling drilling equipment when his load bumped against the steel framework over an Interstate 5 bridge. He looked in his rearview mirror and watched in horror as the span collapsed into the water behind him....More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:24 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:24:40 GMT
A lawsuit in Mississippi says a man was seriously injured after he was attacked by yellow jackets, jumped off his riding lawnmower and was run over by the machine.More >>
A lawsuit in Mississippi says a man was seriously injured after he was attacked by yellow jackets, jumped off his riding lawnmower and was run over by the machine.More >>
BILOXI, MS (WLOX) -
In Jackson today, the state college board will take the next step in its search for a new president of Southern Miss.
The college board meets at 2:00 this afternoon. Officially, an IHL news release says the meetings purpose is for "discussing personnel issues concerning the search for the next president of the University of Southern Mississippi."
What WLOX News has learned is that the committee tasked with finding USM's next president has been gathering names and input from various sources. Today, that committee will recommend which candidates will be brought in for interviews.
The college board hopes to name a new president in February.
The candidate chosen to lead USM will replace Dr. Martha Saunders. She stepped down on June 30, 2012. Since then, Dr. Aubrey Lucas has served as the interim president of the University of Southern Mississippi.
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