Officials with the National Weather Service predict weather conditions across the Pine Belt to worsen throughout the evening of Friday, March 11 lasting until Sunday, March 13, 2016. As the heavy rain continues, the Forrest County Emergency Management and City of Hattiesburg officials are monitoring the following low-lying areas: East James Street, East Main Street,...
The City of Hattiesburg Public Works Department is partnering with the Mississippi Health Department to prevent the spread of mosquito-transmitted diseases such as West Nile, Chikungunya and Zika virus. The Public Works Department will begin spraying pesticide throughout the community on April 4th – November 4th. To limit exposure to citizens, spraying will occur Monday-Friday...
Good morning. The Forrest County Multipurpose Center, located at 962 Sullivan Drive, will open as shelter beginning at 1 p.m. today. At this hour, the City’s Sanitation schedule will remain the same. Please visit www.hattiesburgms.com, and the City of Hattiesburg’s Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CityofHattiesburg/ and Twitter https://twitter.com/Hattiesburg_MS pages for updates and information on free, vital services such...
The City of Hattiesburg Planning Commission will not meet March 3, 2016
At this time, the NWS in Jackson has placed us under significant risk for hazardous weather beginning late tomorrow afternoon. Although the exact timing is unknown, we are expecting to start seeing some activity between 3 and 4 p.m. The main threats associated with this system will be heavy rain, flash flooding, lighting, and hail....
City of Hattiesburg/Burger King Set to Launch “HATTIESBURG READS” Join us on Feb. 19 at NOON at 806 Broadway Drive for our latest literacy initiative! Watch clip above to learn how you can join the movement. WDAM-TV 7-News, Weather, Sports-Hattiesburg, MS
Installation of New Traffic Lights on Bartar & Broadway Dr! View More Infrastructure Projects on City's Facebook pg. https://t.co/ubztEiiKOw Posted by City of Hattiesburg-Government on Friday, February 12, 2016 Snaphsots of Infrastructure Projects Nearing Completion Posted by City of Hattiesburg-Government on Friday, February 12, 2016
The City of Hattiesburg will host its annual African American History Month Celebration beginning at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at the Train Depot, immediately following the City Council meeting. This year we will host a soul food tasting featuring the area’s favorite soul food dishes. The event is at no cost and is...
The City of Hattiesburg is under a tornado watch until 7:00 p.m. The Multipurpose Center located, at 946 Sullivan Drive, has been opened as a safe room, not a shelter, for anyone who is in need of a safe place to go. There will be no meals provided. Should you have questions, please contact the...
The NWS in Jackson has placed us under an elevated risk for severe storms moving into our area this afternoon. The primary threat associated with this event will be wind gusts up to 60 mph, quarter to half dollar sized hail, and the possibility of a tornado. In addition, flash flooding is a concern with...
