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Shawn and Haylee Ladner say they have always wanted to start a family.

The Oak Grove Middle School teacher is currently 20 weeks and expecting four girls and one boy.

Rashida Marshall, a librarian at Grace Christian Elementary School, is now adding her own book to the shelf.

There’s a lot that goes into planning the perfect wedding day, but for one Hattiesburg resident, that special day had to be planned less than three days after her father became extremely sick.

Perry County Sheriff's Deputy Ryan Williams says he plans to use his social media platforms to help spread mental health awareness.

The teen's father says he doesn’t know what caused the tree to fall, but according to an insurance adjuster, heat may have played a role.

A Waynesboro man, born with a rare disorder, fulfills his dream and becomes trucker for a day.

Petal Primary School music teacher Kristi Linton says she spent a total of 139 days in three different health care facilities. Against all odds, she beat COVID-19 and was finally able to return home.

That Friday night, Jillian Hall kicked a field goal, took off her helmet and switched to the crown.

The Better Business Bureau is warning those affected by Hurricane Ida to beware of scammers. Natural disasters often bring out the best in people, but unfortunately, it’s also a time when scammers come out.

According to the FBI, nearly 39.7 million background checks for gun purchases were conducted in 2020, a 60% increase compared to 2019.

One person is dead after a helicopter crash in Jones County.

The grand total came out to $100,265.93.

It’s a mad dash to the finish line as one congressional race in the Magnolia State heats up.

Featured speakers for and against Initiative 65 and Alternative Measure 65A spoke to attendees at the Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center.

Senate candidate Mike Espy made campaign stops in Laurel and Hattiesburg Saturday.

State Auditor Shad White says some school districts may have provided attendance data that may contain errors, and sometimes the Mississippi Department of Education doesn't verify it.

The incident happened Sunday at a home on Ovett Petal Road.

COVID-19 may improve faster if they receive plasma from someone who has recovered.

Toward the end of the voter rally, both groups came together for a peaceful discussion.

The Jones County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted Monday on a motion to explore the steps necessary to remove once segregated water fountains in front of the Ellisville Courthouse.

Jones County Beat 1 Election Commissioner Gail Welch is facing backlash for a comment she made on Facebook.

The state flag flying outside city hall was promptly removed.

Five Laurel Police officers were recognized Tuesday for taking quick action during a medical distress call they responded to on May 30.