Lamar County, Mississippi faced with miles of damage
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As cleanup continues across the Pine Belt following this week’s tornadoes, local organizations and volunteers stepped up to help families in Lamar County begin the recovery process. Relief groups across the area are providing food,
Jade Mitchell’s grandparents lost their home when a dangerous tornado tore through Lamar County, Mississippi, on Wednesday night, destroying at least 250 homes. Although the house and two vehicles
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Emergency management leaders in Lamar County are getting ready to remove debris, following Wednesday’s devastating EF-2 tornado in Purvis. James Smith, director of Lamar County Emergency Management, says Lamar County will be able to handle the debris removal.
The Thomasville Lady Bulldogs will play for a state championship for the first time in program history after beating Lamar County 6-1 on Thursday evening.
Storm damage: A suspected tornado in Lamar County broke poles and brought down lines, cutting electricity to thousands of homes and businesses. Repair update: Pearl River Valley and Mississippi Power restored service to most customers, with the remaining ...
The Coaltown community and areas along Purvis Oloh Road and State Route 589 were hit hard, leaving homes damaged, trees uprooted and power lines down.