WAYNE COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Smoke from a wildfire in the DeSoto National Forest is expected to hamper traffic on Mississippi 63. Crazy wildfire out in Wayne County today. Luckily, first responders ...

Katrina toppled thousands of trees in the Desoto National Forest. The U.S. Forest Service now faces the massive task of removing that timber while the wood is still useful. Logging crews will be busy ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Mississippi -- A 25-year-old Vancleave man has been charged with intentionally setting multiple fires which the U.S Forest Service estimates burned some 1,000 acres in and around ...

Three centuries ago, much of what is now the southern United States was covered with fire-dependent savannas anchored by lofty pines DESOTO NATIONAL FOREST, Miss. (AP) — When European settlers came to ...

Greene County Sheriff Stanley McLeod reported that the body of a Lucedale man was found approximately seven miles south of McLain off Hwy. 57 at the Desoto National Forest roadside park. According to ...

GREENE COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - The body of a Lucedale man has been identified after a hunter discovered him in Greene County on New Year’s Day. Cameron Perryman, 33, was last seen alive late on the ...

First responders carry Brendan Mullen, a member of the Helena National Forest's helicopter crew, to a LifeFlight medevac helicopter after a helicopter crash in Mississippi's DeSoto National Forest ...

NEW ORLEANS — The snoring noise near a shallow pond in a Mississippi national forest was meant to make female frogs sit up and take notice, but it got biologists even more excited. The noise indicated ...

DESOTO NATIONAL FOREST, Miss.DESOTO NATIONAL FOREST, Miss. — When European settlers came to North America, fire-dependent savannas anchored by lofty pines with footlong needles covered much of what ...