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FCAHS secures $5.7M for CTE Expansion Project
12+ hour, 58+ min ago (248+ words) BROOKLYN, Miss. (WDAM) - Students at Forrest County Agricultural High School could soon have more opportunities to learn hands-on skills for careers after graduation. The school has secured funding for a new Career and Technical Education Center that leaders say could…...
Southwest Mississippi Community College storm damage (03/11/2026)
15+ hour, 34+ min ago (29+ words) Southwest Mississippi Community College storm damage (03/11/2026)WDAM-TV Southwest Mississippi Community College storm damage (03/11/2026) Storm damage across Pine Belt - Wednesday, March 11, 2026...
Local community college damaged due to severe weather
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (75+ words) Local community college damaged due to severe weather'WDAM-TV Local community college damaged due to severe weather Warming up and sunny skies heading into the weekend Las Vegas man builds landscaping business from the ground up after immigrating from Mexico Las…...
‘Wings to Work’ looks to equip Hub City community with skills needed to enter career programs
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (89+ words) Wings to Work" looks to equip Hub City community with skills needed to enter career programs'WDAM-TV Wings to Work" looks to equip Hub City community with skills needed to enter career programs Cooler weather this week with possible storms this…...
Miss Mississippi High School visits WDAM 7
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (66+ words) Miss Mississippi High School visits WDAM 7WDAM-TV Miss Mississippi High School visits WDAM 7 Wildfire in Perry County 100% contained, no visible smoke Ezell speaks about ongoing military operations in Iran FIRST ALERT: Severe weather is expected to impact the Pine Belt…...
State Auditor Shad White speaks to students at alma mater Northeast Jones High School
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (379+ words) JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Mississippi State Auditor Shad White visited students at Northeast Jones High School Tuesday morning. He told the kids about his role for the state and gave them advice on navigating their future. This particular visit was…...
Michigan college students volunteer at the Glory House in Laurel during spring break
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (232+ words) LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - College students from Grand Valley State University are spending their spring break helping give back to the community by volunteering at the Glory House in Laurel this week. The Michigan college's organization, called Campus Ministry, allows students…...
‘Go ask Rich’: Southern Miss community recognizes late employee known as ‘The Walking Blueprint’
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (327+ words) HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Richard Gaines knew the ins and outs and the ups and downs of the University of Southern Mississippi's campus. "When anyone wanted to know anything about a leak here or what happened here, they would say, "Go…...
Miss Mississippi High School America hopes to spread charity nationwide
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (52+ words) Miss Mississippi High School America hopes to spread charity nationwide'WDAM-TV Miss Mississippi High School America hopes to spread charity nationwide "Go ask Rich: Southern Miss community recognizes late employee known as "The Walking Blueprint Decision 2026: Voter turnout in the Pine…...
Dept. of Education investigating school district for reportedly allowing biological males to use female restrooms
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (258+ words) NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (WEAU/Gray News) " The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) is investigating a Wisconsin school district for reports that the district is allowing biological males to use female restrooms. In a press release, the DOE said its Office for…...