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Dr. Joseph S. Paul eschewed the spotlight during his presidential inauguration Oct. 5 at The University of Southern Mississippi’s Hattiesburg campus, deflecting the focus instead on the institution where he’s
FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – A boil water notice has been issued for the Eastabuchie Water Association in Forrest County. The notice affects 210 customers on Ashley Lane, Lynn Ray Road, Fusion Road, Amos Road, Hammett Drive, Kelly Rose Lane, Overton Lane, Hillsdale Road, Savannah Drive, Village Loop, Beverly Hills Loop, Zaddie Lane and Ferncrest […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
Blast heard miles away
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Hollis Watkins, who started challenging segregation and racial oppression in his native Mississippi when he was a teenager and toiled alongside civil rights icons including Medgar
When Purdue Pharma first began sales of OxyContin in the late 1990s, it was advertised as relief for cancer patients and people with chronic pain. Aggressive marketing fueled the drug’s popularity, along with that of other opioid pain management drugs on the market. But as the company touted OxyContin to physicians, it downplayed the drug’s […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader