By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsTrafficking and exploitation of children is seldom the way it is portrayed in Hollywood — often being much more...

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsIt was another heartbreaking end to a pretty game Friday night.Wayne County's War Eagles rallied late in a...

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsTwo long-time rivals will meet in Soso Friday night when the Mustangs of West Jones host the War Eagles of Wayne...

HELP WANTED: Mr. Rooter Plumbing is looking for a plumber to join their team. Must have good communication, mechanical and troubleshooting skills and be able to lift and...

Rooms for Rent: Remodeled 4 bedroom 2 bath. All new appliances, laundry room, central heat and a/c and much more. $650 per month - water and power included. Call Greg at...

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsTwo Supporting Partner Awards were recently given out by Samaritan's Closet and Pantry during a presentation at...

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsDuring the September meeting of the Chickasawhay Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, members witnessed...

Sept. 27-29Philadelphia Church RevivalRevival services will be conducted Sept. 27-29 at Philadelphia Baptist Church. Services will begin at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 27, then...

GEORGE W. "G.W." MASHBURNFeb. 3, 1969-Sept. 18, 2026A graveside service for George W. "G.W." Marshburn, 57, of Buckatunna, were conducted on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026 from...

MICHAEL J. "YOGI" MILSTEADOct. 16, 1952-Sept. 2, 2026Graveside services for Michael J. "Yogi" Mistead, 73, of Mobile, Ala., were conducted on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026 from...

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsPre-K students in the classes of Ms. Sullivan, Mrs. Philyaw, Mrs. Hood and Mrs. Holyield have had fun learning...

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsHealth Science Core students at the Wayne County Career and Technical Center, led by Noah Thompson, traded in...

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsKindergarten students at Clara School recently went on a Nature Walk in order to find specimens for their science...

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsIt was another heartbreaking end to a pretty game Friday night.Wayne County's War Eagles rallied late in a...

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsTwo long-time rivals will meet in Soso Friday night when the Mustangs of West Jones host the War Eagles of Wayne...

With a top seed in postseason action under their belts, the Lady Jaguars of Wayne Academy now await to see who the first opponent will be in the playoffs.W.A. clinched a...

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By Colonel J. Benjamin WilliamsThe photograph with this column offers no date nor location. It supplies one number. A Love's sign advertises diesel at $6.40 a gallon....

Trump Negotiates Another Winning DealPresident Trump has instigated any number of audacious and "threatening" moves to make America great again. His latest is acquiring...

By Allen Hodo,First State BankAs a community banker in the local area, I see every day how local deposits help build stronger communities. The money families and businesses...

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsTrafficking and exploitation of children is seldom the way it is portrayed in Hollywood — often being much more...

People listed in the Jail Docket at the Wayne County Adult Detention Center have only been charged. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of...

Laurel and Waynesboro Housing Authority Executive Director Ailrick D. Young was recently honored with the prestigious Shield Sims Award during the Mississippi Association...