Charles Herrington is a Multimedia Journalist at WDAM. With over 30 years of experience, he covers a diverse range of topics including public event safety, the construction industry, and religious organizations, often focusing on events and conferences. His work has been featured in several outlets including WLOX-TV, WLBT, and MSN.
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Charles Herrington's coverage primarily focuses on local news, community events, and public safety in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He frequently covers stories related to donations, fundraising efforts, and government/political figures within the local area.
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Nuestro Arte hosted a special workshop Saturday for folks wanting to learn more about screen printing.
By: Charles Herrington
A new Equipment Concentration Site for the U.S. Army Reserve has just opened at Camp Shelby.
Published Jun. 17, 2026 at 3:27 AM GMT+2 | Updated moments ago CAMP SHELBY, Miss. (WDAM) - One of the largest single training exercises in decades at Camp Shelby is wrapping up.
The Columbia-Marion County Airport Authority has just received a $96,558 grant from the FAA, which will be used for planning and design for a new taxi lane.
By: Charles Herrington
Columbia has been recognized by the Mississippi Main Street Association for its recently-completed storm water and streetscape project on Main Street.
By: Charles Herrington
A large oak tree crashed into a home on Jeff Byrd Road in Jones County during Thursday's storms.
By: Charles Herrington, Brooke , Parker
The Covington County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance locating two persons of interest who are wanted for questioning related to the theft of multiple firetrucks and other burglaries.
Three businesses and about twenty homes were damaged during Friday morning's flash flooding in Covington County.
Published Jun. 21, 2026 at 2:52 AM GMT+2 | Updated moments ago SEMINARY, Miss. (WDAM) - One local church was heavily damaged in Friday's flash flooding in south Covington County.
By: Charles Herrington
A motorcycle ride was held Saturday to benefit the family of Ryan Whitehurst, a utility lineman who died May 26.
