Road to becoming police officer different during pandemic

WAPT-TV Jackson

Road to becoming police officer different during pandemic

By Allie Ware Morning Anchor/Reporter

BRANDON, Miss. — The newest police officers from around the state graduated Thursday from the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy.

Seven weeks of grueling training...

Officials Announce Details Of $1.8 Million Hub City Transit Grant

Pine Belt News, Hattiesburg

Officials Announce Details Of $1.8 Million Hub City Transit Grant

By Haskel Burns

Against the backdrop of a Hub City Transit bus stop at Edwards Street Fellowship Center, Mayor Toby Barker and other city officials announced the details of a $1.8 million grant from the...

City Gets Grant for Transit Upgrades

Pine Belt News, Hattiesburg

City Gets Grant for Transit Upgrades

By Haskel Burns 

Hattiesburg’s Hub City Transit system will be the recipient of a $1.8 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration to improve bus stops by adding sidewalks, pedestrian signals and crosswalks at select...

$1.82 million awarded to Hattiesburg’s transit system

WJTV-TV Jackson

$1.82 million awarded to Hattiesburg’s transit system

NEWS

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Tuesday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, and Representative Steven Palazzo announced a $1.82 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant to increase usage of the City of...

Columbia Fire Department receives $40K FEMA grant

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Columbia Fire Department receives $40K FEMA grant

By Jeffrey Morgan

COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - The Columbia Fire Department has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker announced the grant.

The...