Wayne has been an employee of WTVA since 1982.
Wayne has been an employee of WTVA since 1982.
During his tenure, he's done everything from operating floor cameras to anchoring the weekend news.
After leaving the business, Wayne returned in 1998 as a reporter/photographer.
He graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's degree in Communications in 1981.
"I've always enjoyed meeting the people and doing something different every day," said the Tupelo native. "In this business, there's never a dull moment. I like that."
Wayne has been married to his wife, Pauline, since 1985.
He has a daughter, Stephanie, and a son, David.
A group has been raising money to erect a giant cross in Prentiss County.
Some car and truck owners have repairs to make thanks to last week’s snow and ice.
Reporter Wayne Hereford spoke with two women about how last week's winter weather affected the local homeless community.
The Nettleton School District is starting to improve after a mini-coronavirus pandemic late last year, according to Superintendent Tim Dickerson.
Mississippi's governor said the state has surpassed a quarter of a million vaccines and is working to get more doses.
A group called the Modern Beautician's Club sponsored the event, which was themed “Continuing the Dream.”
The sheriff says 28-year old Jessica Stacks is from the Harmony community.
So far, approximately 100 doctors, nurses and employees have received the first dose of the vaccine.
A 12-year-old girl from Guntown received an award from Lee County 911 Tuesday for her bravery.
Forty-six children are assured they will have something for Christmas.
Data is updated nightly.
County | Cases | Deaths |
---|---|---|
DeSoto | 19690 | 230 |
Hinds | 18812 | 389 |
Harrison | 16722 | 280 |
Rankin | 12725 | 265 |
Jackson | 12603 | 228 |
Lee | 9691 | 160 |
Madison | 9466 | 203 |
Jones | 7978 | 147 |
Forrest | 7217 | 138 |
Lauderdale | 6836 | 226 |
Lowndes | 6031 | 140 |
Lamar | 5884 | 80 |
Lafayette | 5736 | 113 |
Washington | 5218 | 130 |
Bolivar | 4612 | 123 |
Oktibbeha | 4414 | 93 |
Panola | 4308 | 94 |
Pearl River | 4174 | 130 |
Warren | 4130 | 115 |
Pontotoc | 4097 | 71 |
Marshall | 4033 | 92 |
Monroe | 3990 | 126 |
Union | 3956 | 74 |
Neshoba | 3817 | 169 |
Lincoln | 3544 | 103 |
Hancock | 3479 | 75 |
Leflore | 3376 | 118 |
Sunflower | 3189 | 86 |
Tate | 3029 | 74 |
Pike | 3007 | 96 |
Scott | 2939 | 70 |
Alcorn | 2918 | 62 |
Itawamba | 2900 | 75 |
Yazoo | 2899 | 63 |
Tippah | 2789 | 65 |
Coahoma | 2786 | 68 |
Copiah | 2781 | 58 |
Simpson | 2758 | 79 |
Prentiss | 2698 | 58 |
Wayne | 2542 | 41 |
Marion | 2527 | 78 |
Leake | 2526 | 71 |
Covington | 2489 | 80 |
Grenada | 2475 | 78 |
Adams | 2346 | 78 |
George | 2318 | 45 |
Newton | 2299 | 52 |
Winston | 2217 | 77 |
Jasper | 2134 | 45 |
Tishomingo | 2123 | 65 |
Attala | 2065 | 69 |
Chickasaw | 2011 | 52 |
Holmes | 1823 | 70 |
Clay | 1792 | 51 |
Stone | 1724 | 29 |
Tallahatchie | 1709 | 39 |
Clarke | 1693 | 71 |
Calhoun | 1579 | 28 |
Smith | 1528 | 32 |
Yalobusha | 1448 | 36 |
Greene | 1277 | 33 |
Walthall | 1242 | 40 |
Noxubee | 1228 | 31 |
Montgomery | 1226 | 39 |
Perry | 1217 | 34 |
Lawrence | 1204 | 21 |
Carroll | 1184 | 25 |
Amite | 1117 | 34 |
Webster | 1106 | 31 |
Jefferson Davis | 1019 | 31 |
Tunica | 990 | 23 |
Claiborne | 984 | 29 |
Benton | 935 | 24 |
Humphreys | 928 | 27 |
Kemper | 902 | 23 |
Quitman | 772 | 14 |
Franklin | 761 | 19 |
Choctaw | 696 | 17 |
Jefferson | 627 | 27 |
Wilkinson | 624 | 26 |
Sharkey | 489 | 17 |
Issaquena | 167 | 6 |
Unassigned | 0 | 0 |
County | Cases | Deaths |
---|---|---|
Jefferson | 71145 | 1374 |
Mobile | 36184 | 735 |
Madison | 32457 | 458 |
Tuscaloosa | 24213 | 412 |
Montgomery | 22636 | 517 |
Shelby | 22020 | 214 |
Baldwin | 19790 | 284 |
Lee | 14980 | 154 |
Morgan | 13693 | 251 |
Calhoun | 13307 | 287 |
Etowah | 13192 | 320 |
Marshall | 11269 | 209 |
Houston | 10102 | 261 |
Elmore | 9408 | 185 |
Limestone | 9376 | 134 |
Cullman | 8903 | 181 |
St. Clair | 8839 | 224 |
Lauderdale | 8601 | 212 |
DeKalb | 8465 | 175 |
Talladega | 7552 | 164 |
Walker | 6538 | 258 |
Jackson | 6503 | 103 |
Autauga | 6303 | 91 |
Blount | 6106 | 127 |
Colbert | 5993 | 119 |
Coffee | 5254 | 102 |
Dale | 4648 | 107 |
Russell | 4052 | 33 |
Franklin | 3994 | 78 |
Covington | 3970 | 106 |
Chilton | 3883 | 100 |
Escambia | 3781 | 72 |
Tallapoosa | 3596 | 143 |
Clarke | 3437 | 53 |
Chambers | 3421 | 111 |
Dallas | 3412 | 141 |
Pike | 2933 | 72 |
Lawrence | 2836 | 84 |
Marion | 2834 | 95 |
Winston | 2473 | 68 |
Bibb | 2454 | 60 |
Geneva | 2402 | 70 |
Marengo | 2365 | 57 |
Pickens | 2245 | 55 |
Barbour | 2124 | 51 |
Hale | 2106 | 68 |
Fayette | 2009 | 57 |
Butler | 1975 | 66 |
Henry | 1826 | 41 |
Cherokee | 1771 | 39 |
Monroe | 1663 | 39 |
Randolph | 1638 | 40 |
Washington | 1566 | 35 |
Crenshaw | 1452 | 54 |
Clay | 1450 | 54 |
Macon | 1423 | 43 |
Cleburne | 1378 | 41 |
Lamar | 1331 | 33 |
Lowndes | 1312 | 51 |
Wilcox | 1225 | 25 |
Bullock | 1171 | 36 |
Conecuh | 1067 | 24 |
Perry | 1058 | 27 |
Sumter | 986 | 32 |
Coosa | 892 | 24 |
Greene | 882 | 32 |
Choctaw | 551 | 23 |
Out of AL | 0 | 0 |
Unassigned | 0 | 0 |