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Joye Lee-McNelis coaches during Saturday's game against UAB. Photo by Southern Miss Athletics.

Southern Miss women’s basketball coach Joye Lee-McNelis diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 6,235 Reads
On Sat, 01/09/2021 - 07:49 PM

The Southern Miss women’s basketball game against UAB on Saturday was clouded with the news that lung cancer had returned to head coach Joye Lee-McNelis.

McNelis announced that she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in Saturday’s pregame radio show.

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Southern Miss' Kelsey Jones scored eight points and hauled in 10 rebounds in the Lady Eagles' loss to UAB. Photo by Southern Miss Athletics.

Lady Eagles no match for UAB in 84-65 loss

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 5,231 Reads
On Sat, 01/09/2021 - 07:06 PM

The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s red hot shooting was too much for Southern Miss to handle on Saturday night. The Blazers shot 50.9% from the field in the 84-65 win over the Lady Eagles.

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SADDLEBAG PREACHER

By Benny Hornsby , READ MORE > 3,000 Reads
On Wed, 01/13/2021 - 01:55 PM

At the close of 2020, there were an estimated 2,132 Southern Baptist churches in Mississippi, not counting a few that were in the process of splitting up over quarreling piano players, construction projects, or antics of the pastor’s children. During the past two years, I have spoken in 51 of these churches.

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PODCAST: 154 - Purvis Basketball Coach Michael Thornton, USM Baseball Coach Scott Berry

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 1,801 Reads
On Thu, 01/14/2021 - 12:42 PM

On this week's episode of The PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, the show recaps some of the high school soccer and basketball action as well as previewing Southern Miss basketball's weekend series. Purvis girl's basketball coach Michael Thornton joins the show to talk about his team's 15-0 start and how the program has had turn around success.

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United Way of Southeast Mississippi kicks off annual payday raffle

By Haskel Burns , READ MORE > 1,497 Reads
On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 10:26 AM

Each year, United Way of Southeast Mississippi holds the United Way $100K Payday raffle, a fundraiser in which participants can spend $100 for the chance to win $100,000 while supporting all 15 of United Way’s partnering organizations in the area.

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Fire causes moderate damage at Yamato Steakhouse in Petal

By Haskel Burns , READ MORE > 1,329 Reads
On Thu, 01/14/2021 - 09:16 AM

A Japanese restaurant in Petal has suffered moderate damage after a fire broke out inside the building in the early morning hours of Jan. 14.

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Man to serve 40 years for murder of Emalee Walters of Eatonville

By Staff Reports , READ MORE > 1,209 Reads
On Wed, 01/13/2021 - 10:27 AM

On Aug. 14, 2019, investigators with the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office were made aware of a missing person, Emalee Luvenea Walters, a 37-year-old female from Eatonville.  

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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 13th, 2021

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On Wed, 01/13/2021 - 11:05 AM

Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

 

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Sophomore Gabrielle Hernandez scored two goals in the Lady Bobcats' 5-0 win over North Pike on Thursday. Photo by Richard Thompson for The Pine Belt News.

Lady Bobcats clinch region championship despite youth-filled roster

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 1,054 Reads
On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 03:02 PM

SUMRALL – For most teams, losing six seniors that made a second-round playoff appearance would make for quite a headache to replace.

In addition to the loss of a successful senior class, the Sumrall girls' soccer team had to find a way to replace Caragan Childs, who in four years scored 141 goals.

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City of Madison files another brief in lawsuit that could overturn state's medical marijuana program before it begins

By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 948 Reads
On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 10:25 AM

A brief filed last week with the state Supreme Court by attorneys for the city of Madison in a case that could kill the state’s medical marijuana program before it even starts reiterates that the ballot initia

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Lauren Gross and Rose Warren get excited over Hattiesburg alum Melyia Grayson scoring and drawing a foul. Photo by Mark Magee for The Pine Belt News.

Lady Eagles open season with a 63-50 win over Nicholls State, Hattiesburg alum Melyia Grayson drops 10 points in debut

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 16,203 Reads
On Sat, 12/19/2020 - 09:39 AM

It was as good of a start that Hattiesburg High School alum Melyia Grayson could want in her first career game at Southern Miss.

The 6-foot-3 true freshman scored 10 points and collected three rebounds in the Lady Eagles' 63-50 season-opening win over Nicholls State.

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PODCAST: 151 - Guest Southern Miss Football Coach Will Hall

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 14,844 Reads
On Thu, 12/17/2020 - 11:22 AM

On this week's episode of The PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, newly hired Southern Miss football coach Will Hall joins the show. Andrew and Coach Hall discuss some of the highlights of the early signing day class, the new additions to the coaching staff as well as the future of the Golden Eagle roster.

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PineBeltSPORTS 2020 All-Area Football Team

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 13,859 Reads
On Wed, 12/23/2020 - 09:59 AM

Against all odds, the 2020 football season is finally in the books. The season saw its fair share of excitement with six of the area teams making the postseason.

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PineBeltSPORTS Area Football Coaches of the Year

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 13,477 Reads
On Wed, 12/23/2020 - 10:16 AM

It’s two stories that share so many similarities. From finally winning their first state championship in their third appearance, the hardship of going back to the state title game, the pressure as the expected favorite, the last-minute decision to win a championship, as well as the personal battles each coach faced.

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PCS' Marquis Crosby broke the state single-season rushing record. Photo by Jesse Johnson for The Pine Belt News.

Area Football Player of the Year: PCS’s Marquis Crosby rewrote history books and shattered records

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 13,220 Reads
On Wed, 12/23/2020 - 09:51 AM

Running back Marquis Crosby had not only a memorable season for the area but rewrote the Mississippi football history books.

Crosby broke the state’s single-season rushing record and led the nation in rushing yards by running for 3,678 yards while also scoring 34 touchdowns, which earned him PineBeltSPORTS Player of the Year.

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PODCAST: 152 - Announcing The 2020 All-Area Football Team

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 13,097 Reads
On Tue, 12/22/2020 - 11:53 PM

On this week's episode of The PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, the show releases the 2020 All-Area Football Team. This includes, offensive and defensive MVP, Coach of the Year and Player of the Year.

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DiFATTA: ‘The rut’ has finally arrived for deer hunting

By Phil DiFatta , READ MORE > 7,712 Reads
On Sat, 01/02/2021 - 04:02 PM

A spike and several other young bucks – four to six points - ventured out into the food plot and began feeding leisurely as a group. Several does (mama deer) did the same, while their yearlings chased each other around in a game of tag, like little ones often do.

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Petal's Jamar Jenkins (5) scored 13 points in the Panthers' loss to Meridian. Photo by Mark Magee for The Pine Belt News.

Meridian defeats Petal 60-50 to hand Panthers first loss of season

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 7,165 Reads
On Wed, 01/06/2021 - 10:24 AM

PETAL – Despite opening region play with an undefeated record, Petal found itself trying to overcome not having played a game in over a month and inexperience as Meridian defeated the Panthers 60-50 on Tuesday.

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PODCAST: 153 - Recapping 2020, Looking at the New Year, Southern Miss & High School Basketball Action

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 7,137 Reads
On Thu, 01/07/2021 - 11:18 AM

On this week's episode of The PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, Andrew and Taylor Curet look back on 2020 and talk about some of the things they look most forward to in 2021. They then recap the Southern Miss and high school basketball action.

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Artur Konontsuk, who scored nine points, goes up for a layup in Southern Miss' 77-62 loss to UTEP. Photo by Pat Causey for The Pine Belt News.

Turnovers plague Southern Miss in 77-62 loss to UTEP

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 7,059 Reads
On Sat, 01/02/2021 - 07:47 PM

Turnovers were the difference in Southern Miss' first conference loss of the season as UTEP came away with a 77-62 win on Saturday.

The Golden Eagles committed 18 in the loss.

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2020 Best of the Pine Belt voting underway

By David Gustafson , READ MORE > 77,599 Reads
On Sat, 02/29/2020 - 12:49 AM

Voting is now underway in FestivalSouth's 2020 Best of the Pine Belt competition, presented annually by Signature Magazine.

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Winston County Legals 062420

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On Wed, 06/24/2020 - 11:43 AM

                  IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WINSTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF FAYE MURPHY, DECEASED

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Political Cartoon: Jan. 23

By Ricky Nobile , READ MORE > 49,275 Reads
On Thu, 01/23/2020 - 10:44 AM

Bedford Care: 22 residents, five employees currently sick with COVID-19

By Joshua Wilson , READ MORE > 44,306 Reads
On Mon, 06/08/2020 - 11:14 AM

Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg, which has experienced 25 resident deaths from COVID-19, currently has 77 residents living at the facility, and 22 of those residents – along with five staff members – have the virus.

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PODCAST: 125 - Jason Munz Interview

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 33,670 Reads
On Fri, 05/08/2020 - 11:10 AM

On this week's episode of The PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, former Southern Miss beat writer Jason Munz joins the show. Andrew and Munz go down memory lane and reminisce about some of their favorite Pine Belt memories.

 

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ABADIE: I'm all in for Korean baseball; it's better than nothing

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 33,504 Reads
On Thu, 05/07/2020 - 10:14 AM

My prayer for some type of baseball has been answered – eh sort of – it’s just in South Korea.

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PODCAST: 126 - The future of sports in the Pine Belt & MLB Draft, Assessing the Saints' 2020 Schedule

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 31,333 Reads
On Thu, 05/21/2020 - 02:04 PM

On this week's episode of the PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, WDAM's Taylor Curet returns. Andrew and Taylor discuss the current state of sports in the Pine Belt, the future of the MLB Draft and the Saints' 2020 schedule.

 

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Team Parker stays undefeated with dominating wins over Team Bartlett

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 30,249 Reads
On Sat, 06/20/2020 - 08:52 AM

COLUMBIA – Team Parker picked up a pair of dominating wins over Team Bartlett on Thursday at Columbia High School.

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Bedford Care officials respond to family member complaints, sanitation concerns

By Joshua Wilson , READ MORE > 29,765 Reads
On Thu, 06/18/2020 - 02:58 PM

After relatives of two former Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg residents publicly called on state authorities to shutter the nursing home, The PineBelt NEWS contacted facility officials for a response, and Administrator Shawn Carpenter issued a statement via email on Thursday.

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PODCAST: 129 - Guest Lumberton Football Coach Zach Jones

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 29,652 Reads
On Fri, 06/12/2020 - 10:34 AM

On this week's episode of The PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, Lumberton football coach Zach Jones joins the show to discuss the beginning of summer workouts and how the upcoming football season could look.

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2020 Best of the Pine Belt voting underway

By David Gustafson , READ MORE > 77,600 Reads
On Sat, 02/29/2020 - 12:49 AM

Voting is now underway in FestivalSouth's 2020 Best of the Pine Belt competition, presented annually by Signature Magazine.

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Winston County Legals 062420

By Submitted , READ MORE > 58,731 Reads
On Wed, 06/24/2020 - 11:43 AM

                  IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WINSTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF FAYE MURPHY, DECEASED

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Political Cartoon: Jan. 23

By Ricky Nobile , READ MORE > 49,276 Reads
On Thu, 01/23/2020 - 10:44 AM

Bedford Care: 22 residents, five employees currently sick with COVID-19

By Joshua Wilson , READ MORE > 44,307 Reads
On Mon, 06/08/2020 - 11:14 AM

Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg, which has experienced 25 resident deaths from COVID-19, currently has 77 residents living at the facility, and 22 of those residents – along with five staff members – have the virus.

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PODCAST: 125 - Jason Munz Interview

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 33,671 Reads
On Fri, 05/08/2020 - 11:10 AM

On this week's episode of The PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, former Southern Miss beat writer Jason Munz joins the show. Andrew and Munz go down memory lane and reminisce about some of their favorite Pine Belt memories.

 

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ABADIE: I'm all in for Korean baseball; it's better than nothing

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 33,505 Reads
On Thu, 05/07/2020 - 10:14 AM

My prayer for some type of baseball has been answered – eh sort of – it’s just in South Korea.

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PODCAST: 126 - The future of sports in the Pine Belt & MLB Draft, Assessing the Saints' 2020 Schedule

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 31,334 Reads
On Thu, 05/21/2020 - 02:04 PM

On this week's episode of the PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, WDAM's Taylor Curet returns. Andrew and Taylor discuss the current state of sports in the Pine Belt, the future of the MLB Draft and the Saints' 2020 schedule.

 

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Team Parker stays undefeated with dominating wins over Team Bartlett

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 30,250 Reads
On Sat, 06/20/2020 - 08:52 AM

COLUMBIA – Team Parker picked up a pair of dominating wins over Team Bartlett on Thursday at Columbia High School.

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Bedford Care officials respond to family member complaints, sanitation concerns

By Joshua Wilson , READ MORE > 29,766 Reads
On Thu, 06/18/2020 - 02:58 PM

After relatives of two former Bedford Care Center of Hattiesburg residents publicly called on state authorities to shutter the nursing home, The PineBelt NEWS contacted facility officials for a response, and Administrator Shawn Carpenter issued a statement via email on Thursday.

  • Click Here to Read More about Bedford Care officials respond to family member complaints, sanitation concerns

PODCAST: 129 - Guest Lumberton Football Coach Zach Jones

By Andrew Abadie , READ MORE > 29,653 Reads
On Fri, 06/12/2020 - 10:34 AM

On this week's episode of The PineBeltSPORTS Podcast, Lumberton football coach Zach Jones joins the show to discuss the beginning of summer workouts and how the upcoming football season could look.

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LOCAL SPORTS NEWS:

Lady Bobcats clinch region championship despite youth-filled roster

SUMRALL – For most teams, losing six seniors that made a second-round playoff appearance would make… READ MORE

Sumrall wins 5th straight region title in 7-1 win over North Pike
PODCAST: 154 - Purvis Basketball Coach Michael Thornton, USM Baseball Coach Scott Berry
In women’s hoops, we suddenly have a real Mississippi rivalry
His name is Carson, he lives in Raymond, and he will officiate the national championship
Southern Miss women’s basketball coach Joye Lee-McNelis diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer

 

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Lady Eagles no match for UAB in 84-65 loss
SADDLEBAG PREACHER
PODCAST: 154 - Purvis Basketball Coach Michael Thornton, USM Baseball Coach Scott Berry
United Way of Southeast Mississippi kicks off annual payday raffle
Fire causes moderate damage at Yamato Steakhouse in Petal

Lady Eagles open season with a 63-50 win over Nicholls State, Hattiesburg alum Melyia Grayson drops 10 points in debut

It was as good of a start that Hattiesburg High School alum Melyia Grayson could want in her first… READ MORE

PODCAST: 151 - Guest Southern Miss Football Coach Will Hall
PineBeltSPORTS 2020 All-Area Football Team
PineBeltSPORTS Area Football Coaches of the Year
Area Football Player of the Year: PCS’s Marquis Crosby rewrote history books and shattered records
PODCAST: 152 - Announcing The 2020 All-Area Football Team

2020 Best of the Pine Belt voting underway

Voting is now underway in FestivalSouth's 2020 Best of the Pine Belt competition, presented… READ MORE

Winston County Legals 062420
Political Cartoon: Jan. 23
Bedford Care: 22 residents, five employees currently sick with COVID-19
PODCAST: 125 - Jason Munz Interview
ABADIE: I'm all in for Korean baseball; it's better than nothing

2020 Best of the Pine Belt voting underway

Voting is now underway in FestivalSouth's 2020 Best of the Pine Belt competition, presented… READ MORE

Winston County Legals 062420
Political Cartoon: Jan. 23
Bedford Care: 22 residents, five employees currently sick with COVID-19
PODCAST: 125 - Jason Munz Interview
ABADIE: I'm all in for Korean baseball; it's better than nothing

PETAL NEWS

Home Care Job Opportunities Abound in the Pine Belt Area

With the nation’s unemployment rate at its highest in nearly half a century, job opportunities in… READ MORE

NEWS FROM HATTIESBURG:

Home Care Job Opportunities Abound in the Pine Belt Area

With the nation’s unemployment rate at its highest in nearly half a century, job opportunities in… READ MORE

Officials break ground on upcoming splash pad at Dewitt Sullivan Park
Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County receives ‘Anti Racism Reading Shelf’
Arts center to host suncatcher workshop Saturday
Merchants & Marine Bank makes donation to Hattiesburg early learning collaborative
Southern Miss entrance sign getting video and infrastructure upgrades

OPINION:

Political Cartoon for January 14

Days gone by and days to come
My Dorito Master
‘Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive’
My Country, Right or Wrong
SADDLEBAG PREACHER

LOCAL CRIME NEWS:

Man to serve 40 years for murder of Emalee Walters of Eatonville

On Aug. 14, 2019, investigators with the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office were made aware of a… READ MORE

Hattiesburg Police Department Reports: January 8-10, 2021
Man arrested in Richton for Petal murder
Columbia man arrested with $80K worth of meth
Chicago woman for aggravated assault, firearm
Purvis man arrested for attempted rape on Longleaf Trace

 

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