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New Audio: Sheriff Danny Rigel Said Andrew David Cook Charges Should Be Upgraded to Attempted Murder
Sheriff Danny Rigel Told Victim's Family Andrew David Cook Charges Should Be Upgraded to Attempted Murder
Nov 202 min read


New Audio: Lamar County Sheriff 100% Sure Andrew David Cook Killed Donivan Barnes Based on the Evidence in New Audio
Lamar County Sheriff Offices tells victim's family they are 100% sure Andrew David Cook killed Donivan Barnes based on the evidence.
Nov 192 min read


New Audio: Lamar County Sheriff Says Mother Admitted Her Part But Refused to Arrest Suspect's Mom
Oak Grove School Teacher Dr. Kimberly Walker Yawn. Source: Online content. HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News)- In a new audio recording, for the first time, we are hearing Lamar County Sheriff's Office actually says that then 23 year old white male suspect Andrew David Cook's mom, Dr. Kimberly Walker Yawn, "admitted to her part" in the killing of Donivan Barnes, a 26 year old African American man that was killed on Friday, October 6, 2023. Despite the Lamar County Sheriff's Office
Nov 182 min read


New Audio: Lamar County DA's Office's Tell Donivan Barnes Family It's Not Their Job to Represent Victims
HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News) - Donivan Barnes family has released a lot of evidence including audio recordings that are damning to both the State of Mississippi, Lamar County District Attorney's Office and Lamar County Sheriff's Office in an effort to prove Donivan's case has been corrupted from the very beginning of the investigation. The family is alleging that there is a coverup and conspiracy with Donivan's case. To prove it, there're releasing a lot of evidence includin
Nov 172 min read


Pearl River Wins Season Opener with Last Minute Layup!
Pearl River Community College Wins Season Opener
Nov 73 min read


Hattiesburg Man Hit By Train
A man was struck by a train in the Palmer’s Crossings Community.
Oct 81 min read


Heated Exchange As Marian Allen Rejects City Budget & Fights For Raises For All City Employees
LAUREL, Miss (THN News)- There were intense moments during a special called budget meeting today as Ward 7 Councilwoman Marian Allen...
Aug 251 min read


Bad Weather Tonight: Rain & Thunderstorms All Week
HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News)- Bad weather tonight as showers and thunderstorm come into the area. Expect showers and thunderstorms all...
Aug 132 min read


Anthony Hudson is on Life Support Less Than 72 Hours After Being Released From Jail
Anthony Hudson is on Life Support Less Than 72 Hours After Being Released From Jail
Aug 131 min read


Heat Advisory Until 8PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News) - Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values...
Aug 12 min read


Extreme Heat Warning Until Tuesday Night
HATTIESBURG, Miss (THN News) - Prepare for extreme heat starting Monday, July 28th at 10:00am. The warning stays in effect until Tuesday...
Jul 261 min read


3 Star Athlete Montavis Hobbs has committed to East Central Community College
3 star athlete Montavis Hobbs is staying in Mississippi.
Jul 242 min read


Hattiesburg ranked 7th Smartest City in Mississippi
Hattiesburg Rankd 7th Smartest City in Mississippi
Jul 231 min read


Lady Found In Home In The Quarters Community Unresponsive
A woman was dead in her home in the Quarter’s Community.
Jul 141 min read


Multiple Shots Fired Multiple Violent Incidents Happening Back to Back: Leaders Asking People to Stay Home
Violence spree in Hattiesburg including shootings, fights, & multiple violence incidents.
Jul 121 min read


Missing: Ladonna Nicole Owens of Hattiesburg is Missing & Her Kids Are Worried
A local mother is missing. Her friends and family are searching for help with the help of local law enforcement.
Jul 111 min read


A New Voice For Laurel Brings New Hope as Marian Allen is Sworn In As City Councilwoman of Ward 7
Newly elected City Councilwoman Marian Allen is sworn into office bringing hope & change to Laurel, Mississippi.
Jul 64 min read


Tragedy on the 4th of July: A House Fire, A Club Shooting, & A Lost of Life
4th of July tragedy in Hattiesburg. A shooting, a house fire, and lost of life.
Jul 51 min read


Summer Heat All Week: Expect High 90's
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (THN News) - Summer temperatures are finally here. This week, temperatures are expected in the high 90's all week....
Jun 221 min read


Protest For Donivan Barnes This Saturday at 3PM: Why Is It So Important?
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (THN News) - Family, friends, and supporters of Donivan Barnes will be having their first protest this Saturday, June...
Jun 202 min read
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