Month: October 2016

Recycling School Events
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Recycling School Events

Listed below are the scheduled Recycling School Events:   October 24th – M. & M. Learning Center Fall Festival  4-7 p.m. October 28th – Hawkins Elementary Fall Festival  9 a.m. –  2-pm. November 3 – Thames (9:30 am) & Woodley (11:30 am) November 4 – Hawkins (9:30) & Hattiesburg High (11:30) November 7 -Mary Bethune (9:30) & Grace...

City conducting water improvements
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City conducting water improvements

Hattiesburg residents may see some discolored tap water for a short period of time while the city makes some changes to the water system. “We’re making some improvements to our water plants right now, and it’s causing disruption in the water system,” Water and Sewer Departmentdirector Chad Frierson said Wednesday during a press conference. Read more...

Actor John Schneider at Grand Theater
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Actor John Schneider at Grand Theater

From “The Dukes of Hazard” to the “Haves and The Have Nots”, actor and filmmaker John Schneider will be at The Grand Theater, in Hattiesburg on 100 Grand Drive in Hattiesburg, to present “CineFlex Film Fest.” Schneider Studios, in conjunction with Maven Entertainment, formed CineFlix to give independent filmmakers a venue to have their movies...

“Hattiesburg Reads” Ribbon Cutting at McAlister’s Deli Tuesday. Oct. 18 at 11:30 a.m.
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“Hattiesburg Reads” Ribbon Cutting at McAlister’s Deli Tuesday. Oct. 18 at 11:30 a.m.

The City to unveil a new partner of the “Hattiesburg Reads” Initiative on Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 11:30 a.m.  Citizens are invited to join us for the ribbon cutting and lunch at McAlister’s Deli, 2300 Hardy Street (near Kamper Park).  McAlister’s has joined O’Charley’s and Burger King restaurants in the City’s efforts to increase literacy....

City Council Agendas for October 17 and 18, 2016
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City Council Agendas for October 17 and 18, 2016

Please note that the Public Hearing on the Motor Vehicle Assessment Schedule will begin at 4 p.m. Monday and will be followed by the Public Hearing on Unsafe Properties, the Agenda Review and the Citizens’ Forum.   You can access the full agendas, with attachments, at https://hattiesburg.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx or at the Council’s citizen participation page, Let’s...