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The University of Southern Mississippi dropped a 56-35 decision Saturday afternoon at undefeated Liberty University.

Hattiesburg police are seeking the public's help in locating Alex Williams, who is wanted in connection in a deadly shooting earlier this year.

University of Southern Mississippi football coach Scotty Walden saw his Golden Eagles get run over by the Tulane Green Wave 66-24 Saturday at M.M. Roberts Stadium.

University of Southern Mississippi receiver Tim Jones, who had eight catches for a career-high 160 yards, posted his first, multi-touchdown game Saturday, but it wasn't enough as the Golden Eagles fell 31-30 to Louisiana Tech University .

The University of Southern Mississippi surrendered more than 500 yards and 30 points in a 32-21 season-opening loss to visiting University of South Alabama.

The football team will not practice Friday as players intend to march in protest of “instances of racial injustice in our country.”

The University of Southern Mississippi opened football practice Wednesday.

Three Pine Belt residents at the heart of a wide-spread fraud that bilked health-insurance providers out of more than a half billion dollars started serving federal prison terms Thursday after being sentenced in United Sates District Court.

University of Southern Mississippi President Rodney Bennett applauded the state Legislature's decision to change the state flag, but said he hoped that the momentum going forward would continue to be positive and inclusive.

The University of Southern Mississippi baseball program has placed 10 players and five signees in wooden-bat summer leagues.

The University of Southern Mississippi football team is scheduled to start voluntary, on-campus workouts Monday.

The University of Southern Mississippi will refund on a prorated basis the cost of spring semester housing, meal and parking plans for eligible students.

Mississippi colleges allocated $149 million in the first-round of COVID-19 federal emergency relief funds, with about half earmarked for cash grants for students.

Southern Miss offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner is heading to the University of Georgia.

Louisiana Tech University beat the University of Southern Mississippi 78-50 Saturday in a Conference USA basketball game.

The University of Southern Mississippi falls at home to the University of North Florida Saturday at Reed Green Coliseum.

The University of Southern Mississippi pulled away to a 36-17 win at the University of Texas-San Antonio.

Southern Miss opened its women's basketball season with a 77-47 win over William Carey University.

Southern Miss fell to Louisiana. Tech 45-30. The Golden Eagles drop to (4-3, 2-1) in C-USA play.

The Golden Eagles gave the home crowd plenty to cheer about on homecoming night with a 45-27 win over North Texas.

Alabama downs Southern Miss, 49-7.

USM outlasts Troy in football.

The University of Southern Mississippi defense came up with four interceptions, a fumble recovery and six sacks at the Golden Eagles' first scrimmage of preseason practice.

Two Jackson men were arrested and charged with capital murder in the July 21 shooting death of Hattiesburg grocer Lisa Nguyen.

Conference USA honors five Golden Eagles with preseason football honors.

Former local football legend Steve McNair will have his jersey retired on Sept. 15 by the Tennessee Titans.

A Jones County man convicted of capital murder in 2014 in the 2010 death of a 2-year-old will be retried in September in Neshoba County.

Southern Miss' Wallner named 1st-team All-America by Baseball America.

After trailing the entire game, the University of Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles fought back in the ninth inning to keep their postseason alive by defeating Arizona State 13-12.

A day filled with inspiring grit and determination didn’t come with a fairy tale ending for the University of Southern Mississippi baseball team.