WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station
164 PRCC students get PRVEPA Roundup scholarships
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- 164 PRCC students get PRVEPA Roundup scholarships
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 4 minutes ago
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- 164 PRCC students get PRVEPA Roundup scholarships.
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- Laurel Municipal Airport moves forward with improvement project
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 52 minutes ago
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- Laurel Municipal Airport moves forward with improvement project.
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- 11-year-old donates 50 turkeys in Great Turkey Takeover Challenge
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- 2:21
- Date posted
- 52 minutes ago
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- An 11-year-old boy donated 50 turkeys for families across the Pine Belt after accepting the Great Turkey Takeover Challenge.
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- ‘We are sick and tired’: Pumps overflowing, sewage damaging Lampton Water customers’ homes
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- 3:53
- Date posted
- 52 minutes ago
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- ‘We are sick and tired’: Pumps overflowing, sewage damaging Lampton Water customers’ homes
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- Extra Table gives Thanksgiving chickens to 20 Pine Belt food pantries
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 52 minutes ago
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- Extra Table gave several boxes of chickens to 20 food pantries in the Pine Belt area Wednesday to give to families in need.
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- Jones College holds Veterans Day ceremony
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 52 minutes ago
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- Jones College holds Veterans Day ceremony.
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- 5PM Headlines 11/11
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- 10:16
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
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- 5PM Headlines 11/11
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- Riley's 5 PM Forecast
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- 3:11
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
- Description
- Riley's 5 PM Forecast
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- 16th annual Hattiesburg Veterans Day parade
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 4 hours ago
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- Hattiesburg’s 16th annual Veterans Day Parade kicked off today at 10 a.m. on Hardy Street.
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- WDAM 7 First Alert Weather Focus - Nov. 11, 2026
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- 21:58
- Date posted
- 4 hours ago
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- WDAM 7 First Alert Weather Focus - Nov. 11, 2026
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- Rex's Midday Forecast
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 7 hours ago
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- Rex's Midday Forecast
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- 16th annual Hattiesburg Veterans Day Parade rolls down Hardy Street
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- 27:00
- Date posted
- 8 hours ago
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- Hattiesburg’s 16th annual Veterans Day Parade kicked off Wednesday at 10 a.m. on Hardy Street.
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- Morning showers then mostly sunny
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- 3:01
- Date posted
- 9 hours ago
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- This morning, expect a few showers, then becoming mostly sunny with highs in the upper 70s.
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- $1 million bond set for Hattiesburg man charged in Morningside Drive murder
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- 0:32
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
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- Jarvis Gray, 33, appeared in Hattiesburg Municipal Court, where a judge set his bond at $1 million for a first-degree murder charge.
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- Player of the Week: South Jones RB Anquan Jackson
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
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- The South Jones senior put on a show against Laurel.
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- Forrest County jury deadlocks in jail assault trial of O'Brien Brown
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
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- A Forrest County jury could not reach a verdict in the aggravated assault trial of O'Brien Brown.
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- Veterans Day will be mostly sunny in the afternoon!
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- 2:58
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
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- Veterans Day will be mostly sunny in the afternoon!
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- 10pm Headlines 11/10
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- 10:59
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
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- 10pm Headlines 11/10
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- Three Pine Belt stars earn 2026 Mr. Football honors
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 21 hours ago
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- Three Pine Belt stars earn 2026 Mr. Football honors
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- 6pm Headlines 11/10
- Runtime
- 10:56
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
- Description
- 6pm Headlines 11/10
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- Jones College awarded $770k grant to support clinical preceptor training
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
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- A new grant is helping Jones College prepare more health care professionals to train students in clinical settings.
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- $1 million bond set for Hattiesburg man charged in Morningside Drive murder
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
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- Jarvis Gray, 33, appeared in Hattiesburg Municipal Court, where a judge set his bond at $1 million for a first-degree murder charge.
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- Marion County-area veterans celebrate 251st birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
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- About two dozen veterans and their family members gathered Tuesday morning in Columbia to celebrate the 251st birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps.
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- Riley's 6 PM Forecast
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- 3:06
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
- Description
- Riley's 6 PM Forecast
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- Mississippi Votes Action Fund addressing affidavit concerns, upcoming elections
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
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- On election day, some Mississippians cast affidavit ballots after encountering questions about their registration, address or photo ID.
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- 5pm Headlines 11/10
- Runtime
- 9:20
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
- Description
- 5pm Headlines 11/10
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- Kelly Davis takes over as Marion County Development Partnership vice president, chamber director
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
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- Marion County native Kelly Davis is taking over for Carolyn Burton, the longtime former vice president and chamber director, who recently retired.
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- Suspects plead guilty in 2024 South Mississippi Fair shooting
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
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- Two men have pleaded guilty in connection with a 2024 shooting at the South Mississippi Fair in Laurel.
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- Dixie Electric’s ‘Stuff a Bucket Truck’ begins Friday
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
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- With holidays around the corner, Dixie Electric is asking the community to help them serve their customers in a different way.
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- I-59 overpass on Hardy Street to close over weekend
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- 0:21
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
- Description
- Hattiesburg residents should be prepared for some travel inconveniences over the weekend.
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- Colom leads Hyde-Smith in Senate race as ballot deadline arrives
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
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- Tuesday marks the deadline for receiving mail-in absentee ballots and curing affidavit ballots.
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- Man dead after work accident in Laurel
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
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- A Laurel man is dead after a workplace accident happened Tuesday morning.
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- WDAM 7 First Alert Weather Focus - Nov. 10, 2026
- Runtime
- 19:36
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- The team takes a look at the Edmund Fitzgerald, Georgia's flood recovery and more!
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- 10pm Headlines 11/9
- Runtime
- 10:08
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- 10pm Headlines 11/9
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- Mostly cloudy weather today
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- 2:48
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
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- Today, expect mostly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 70s and lows in the lower 50s.
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- ‘It inspires me’: The Mill Art Haus in Lumberton now open
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- After soft-opening an art center in October, two Lumberton teachers look to nurture their community’s passions regularly.
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- Riley's 10 PM Forecast
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Riley's 10 PM Forecast
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- State Auditor Shad White launches governor campaign in Jones County
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Studio5Fifty in Laurel was packed as White made the announcement on Monday.
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- FCSO arrests man on 5 charges involving alleged sexual abuse of child
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- 0:42
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Forrest County Sheriff's Office arrests 32-year-old man on five charges involving alleged sexual abuse of a child.
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- State Auditor Shad White announces candidacy for governor
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- 1:06
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Mississippi State Auditor Shad White is officially in the governor’s race.
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- Riley's 5 PM Forecast
- Runtime
- 3:56
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Riley's 5 PM Forecast
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- 'Glass Ceiling' mural unveiled in Hattiesburg
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- The final phase of one of Hattiesburg's public murals was revealed to the public Monday afternoon.
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- Mississippi’s close U.S. Senate race could lead to legal battle over election results
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Nearly a week after Election Day, Mississippi still doesn’t know who will represent the state in the U.S. Senate, and the race could eventually end up in court.
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- MAYORAL MONDAY: Petal's Mayor Tony Ducker talks projects planned for FY 2027
- Runtime
- 11:39
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- MAYORAL MONDAY: Petal's Mayor Tony Ducker talks projects planned for FY 2027
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- 6pm Headlines 11/9
- Runtime
- 10:31
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- 6pm Headlines 11/9
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- Petal Children's Task Force raising donations for Thanksgiving turkeys
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The organization is seeking donations to purchase turkeys for 350 Thanksgiving food boxes that will be distributed to families in need.
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- Hattiesburg receives $361,000 federal grant to expand Behavioral Health Court
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Hattiesburg Behavioral Health Court connects people facing misdemeanor charges with mental health and substance use treatment
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- WDAM 7 First Alert Weather Focus - Nov. 9, 2026
- Runtime
- 18:01
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Colder weather is coming. Are you prepared?
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- 5pm Headlines 11/8
- Runtime
- 10:34
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- 5pm Headlines 11/8
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- A chilly start to your Monday
- Runtime
- 3:17
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Today, expect mostly sunny skies and mild weather with highs in the mid-70s.
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