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Christmas Parade

December 10, 2025

Paul Keane | The Wayne County NewsSanta Claus was the main attraction during Monday night's 35th Annual Waynesboro Kiwanis Club Christmas Parade....

Wreaths Across America Saturday at City Cemetery

December 10, 2025

Members of Chicksawhay Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution along with Jake W. Lindsey American Legion Post 70 are inviting the public to...

Submitted | The Wayne County News
Attending the recent National Guard Retirees Christmas Party were
(seated, left to right) Robert Dean, Kirby Heathcock, Albert Landrum,
Art Simpson, Herky Hardee, Rayford Matthews, Timothy Everett,
Floyd Mitchell, George Mills and Audrae Barnes ; (standing, left to
right) Cpt. Drew Holifield (Camp Shelby), Vander Walley, Robert
Jordan, Jimmy Stevens, Larry Henderson, Kenny Bryant, Bo Miller, Charles
Everett, Marvin Freeman, Kent McAnally, Rogers Jordan, Phillip Windham,
Dalton West, Pam Cleary, Larry Simpson, Rufus Davis, Charles Hardee,
Nathan Howard, Todd Cleary, Donald Utsey, L.C. Pittman, Leon Fields
and Terry Lofton.

December 10, 2025

National Guard retirees gathered last week at Boondock Eddies for the group's Annual Christmas Party.During the event, Veterans of the first...

Lions Club honors Nored, Gardner

December 10, 2025

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsTwo local citizens were honored during the Annual Waynesboro Lions Club's Annual Holiday Dinner.Audie Gardner, a...

Library hosting Christmas event Tuesday

December 10, 2025

The Waynesboro-Wayne County Library will host a "Santa Claus & the Polar Express Christmas" event on Tuesday from 3:30-5:30 p.m.The event will...

Kiwanis hosting Breakfast with Santa Saturday

December 10, 2025

The Kiwanis Club of Waynesboro will host its Breakfast with Santa event Saturday.Breakfast is scheduled for 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13 at the...

Jail Docket 12-11-25

December 10, 2025

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...

Holifield murder conviction upheld

December 10, 2025

A 2023 murder conviction was upheld recently in a Mississippi Appellate Court.Eric Scott "Scotty" Holifield appealed his Oct. 12, 2023 conviction in the murder of his wife,...

Pugh named SVP Marketing at First State Bank

December 10, 2025

First State Bank has announced that Lorin Pugh will serve as senior vice president and director of marketing.Pugh will spearhead the company's...

WCSO conducting Drive Sober detail through Jan. 1

December 10, 2025

The Wayne County Sheriff's Department will be conducting its "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" detail starting Friday and running through Jan. 1.The detail is funded by a...

FREE VIDEO -- Skelton gets 1000th career win

December 10, 2025

https://youtu.be/9TOja8jxN1cClick on the screen or link above to watch Gina Skelton winning her 1000th career basketball game as a head coach...

Free Story — Correcting errors in front page story

December 3, 2025

There are errors in Thursday's front page story regarding family members of homicide victims meeting with local officials last week, and we wish to...

Aldermen approve purchase of tasers, body cameras for police...

December 3, 2025

By Paul KeaneThe Wayne County NewsAfter tabling the issue during the November meeting, Waynesboro's Board of Aldermen approved the purchase of tasers and body cameras for...

Family members of homicide victims meet with law enforcement

December 2, 2025

By Doris KeaneThe Wayne County NewsFamily members of homicide victims met with city law enforcement officials last week, asking various questions...

December 2, 2025

Paul Keane | The Wayne County NewsThe Wayne County Chamber of Commerce hosted its Second Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Saturday at Rhinehart...

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