Author! Author! Audrey Niffenegger and "Her Fearful Symmetry"
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:24:00 -0700
The writer Audrey Niffenegger, author of "The Time Traveler's Wife" and "Her Fearful Symmetry," will be at Burke's Book Store from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday to sign the paperback edition of her second book.
Georgia Center for Book names 25 books kids should read
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:21:44 -0700
Hoping to captivate more kids in this Wii- and PlayStation-obsessed age with the old-school charms of words and pictures on a page, the Georgia Center for the Book on Thursday unveiled a list of 25 Books All Young Georgians Should Read."
Book Review - The Eyes of Willie McGee - By Alex Heard
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:53:21 -0700
The story of a 1945 Mississippi case of a black man accused of raping a white woman that exposed the seething tensions of the early civil rights era.
7 more arrested in HPD burglary
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:37:03 -0700
Seven more people have been arrested and another is being sought in last week's break-in at the Hattiesburg Police Department.
Recreation Calendar
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 23:57:07 -0700
Paul Lacoste Sports Fall Fitness Training: Get in the best shape of your life in 12 weeks. For details and to sign up: visit www.paullacoste.com
Man hit, robbed
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 09:22:37 -0700
A 66-year-old Boxwood Court resident told police he was robbed on his way home from the grocery store on Sunday, police said.
Missing man found dead
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:31:55 -0700
Local and state officials are continuing to search for information concerning the death of a Wayne County man previously reported missing.
Trial date set for man who shot Laurel officer
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:17:05 -0700
Laurel A Jones County teenager charged with shooting Laurel officer Kim Stewart last December will have his day in court.
Two men arrested for auto burglary
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:16:15 -0700
LAUREL Two Laurel men have been arrested by the Laurel Police Department and charged for auto burglary. Anthony McGill, 20, of Houston Road; and Douglas Haynes, 23, of Lee Street were arrested on Saturday and charged with one count each of auto burglary.
DAFS partners with PineBelt Foundation
Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:46:35 -0700
The Domestic Abuse Family Shelter has partnered with the Greater PineBelt Community Foundation to establish a larger shelter in the Hattiesburg area.
News of the Past
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:38:20 -0700
who has deep genealogical roots to Winston County, provides news from past editions of the Winston County Journal. Mr. R. W. Williams informs us of the death on Sunday night, the 31st, ult., of Mrs. Tom Ivey. Mrs. Ivey's death was followed on Tuesday morning, August 2 by the death of her husband.
Cretaceous Park
Sat, 07 Aug 2010 00:53:15 -0700
Hot enough for you?
Monroe baseball falls in World Series
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 23:44:58 -0700
Monroe's 14-year-olds came close enough to the Dixie Boys World Series title to taste it.
L-JC World Series champions
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:59:59 -0700
Laurel-Jones County, captured the 2010 Dixie Boys Championship at Harkrader Sports Complex in Christiansburg, Va., with a 5-4 victory Wednesday night over Monroe, La.
Laurel wins World Series title; Petal falls in finals
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:53:25 -0700
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. Jake Smith singled home the winning run in the bottom of the sixth inning to lift Laurel-Jones County to a 5-4 victory over Monroe, La., Wednesday night to capture the 2010 Dixie Boys World Series championship.
Dixie boys fall; Ponytails win
Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:13:32 -0700
Monroe, Louisiana forced a three team playoff on Championship night of the 2010 Dixie Boys Baseball World Series by defeating previously unbeaten Brunswick County. Meanwhile the Burgaw Ponytails are headed to the World Series Championship.