Forrest County has approved a $1.1 million bid to replace the deteriorating Archie Smith Road bridge in Rawls Springs.

The Rawls Springs Volunteer Fire Department received a new fire engine Tuesday, a more than $475,000 investment funded primarily through rebate funds and the county's general fund as part of Forrest ...

Lamar County emergency officials are urging residents to stay prepared as a tropical system moves through the Gulf, even as ...

Shelita Robinson, a patient account representative at the Forrest General Cancer Center and breast cancer survivor of two ...

Officials say water services are restored after repairing the break, but the boil water notice “remains in effect as a ...

Tonight will be mostly clear with temperatures in the low 60s. Tomorrow will be sunny with highs in the upper 90s. Tropical ...

The Mississippi Forestry Commission says it was a controlled burn in Perry County’s Runnelstown area. They say strong winds pushed the smoke into Forrest County. Want more WDAM 7 news in your inbox?

It’s all in one place, on the WDAM 7 Weather Now livestream. You can watch it on Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV, and Android TV ...

Tropical Storm Isaias is moving at 8 mph. Sustained winds are 50 mph, and pressure has dropped to 997 mb. Isaias is expected ...

The National Hurricane Center has issued “Hurricane Watches” from Bay St. Louis to Indian Pass, Florida. Hurricane Hunters ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Town Square Park will host an annual event next week that honors breast cancer survivors. The 14th Pink Monday will take place Oct. 12. It’ll feature live music, vendors ...

As Tropical Storm Isaias moves through the Gulf, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency urges residents to begin ...