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Donations In Action

Paul Keane | The Wayne County NewsMembers of the Wayne County Volunteer Fire Department stopped by Southern Mississippi Trading on Friday to show...

Cochran raises concerns about Sheriff's Department

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsA local resident raised questions about the Sheriff's Department during Thursday's meeting of the Wayne County Board of Supervisors.Cort...

Superintendent search advances with presentation of applications

The search for a new Superintendent of Education moved forward last week with the presentation of the 11 applicants to the Board of Education.The Mississippi School Board...

Honoring Veterans

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsDuring an informal ceremony Saturday, a new sign honoring the 624th Quartermaster Company that served in...

Jail Docket 03-19-26

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...

Newspaper brings home 11 advertising awards

The Wayne County News brought home 11 total awards — including five first place finishes — during Monday's Mississippi Press...

Paul Keane | The Wayne County News
During Tuesday's primary elections, Wayne County Circuit Clerk Kathryn
Revette, all five election commissioners and poll workers utilized some
new technology. Now, instead of paper voter rolls, those casting a
ballot simply presented their photo ID and a poll worker looked up the
voter's name and address on a tablet. Making voter rolls electronic is
expected to help streamline the process while also insuring voter
security. The information on this particular screen is those of the
photographer's.

FREE CONTENT — Wayne County Primary Results

Wayne County Primary ElectionU.S. SenateRepublican PrimaryCindy Hyde-Smith 1,232Sarah Adlakha 234Democratic PrimaryScott Colom 603Albert R....

Paul Keane | The Wayne County NewsDuring an informal ceremony Monday morning, new Waynesboro Police Chief Brian Everett — along with Assistant...

Jail Docket 03-12-26

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...

Homestead Exemption deadline April 1

Wayne County Tax Assessor/Collector Debbie Richards reminds all residents to make sure their Homestead Exemption is current as the deadline for exemption is Wednesday,...

Help for Homeless

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsDuring their monthly meeting, members of the Fine Arts Club donated non-perishable food items to the Shelves of...

Submitted | The Wayne County NewsState Representative Shane Barnett (center, R-86) visited with Wayne County resident Robert Dean (left) and New...

UPDATED — Lampley named WCHS Head Football Coach

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsFormer WCHS star running back Tracy "Pound" Lampley will now have a chance to try to recapture the success he...

FREE VIDEO — War Eagles fall in semifinals

https://youtu.be/WJYMurgtAsAClick on the screen or link above to hear about Wayne County High School's contest against Holmes County in the Class...

CORRECTION — WPD Chief has 21-year career

In the article regarding Brian Everett being named the new Police Chief for the Waynesboro, Police Department, there was a typographical...

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