Friday, January 17 Door Hanger Class, at Bristles Art Studio, 5:30 p.m. Live Music: Philosophy, at The Shop Downtown, 6 p.m. Live Music: T-Bone Pruitt, at Murky Waters, 6 p.m. Live Music: 3rd Friday Night, at VFW Post 3036, 6:30 p.m. Live Music: Mississippi Moonlight, at Brewsky’s, 7 p.m. Live Music: Gospel Concert Series, at...
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Hattiesburg and Convention Commission to Restore the Historic Smith Drug Co. on Mobile Street
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Thursday morning, Mayor Toby Barker was joined by Ward 2 Councilwoman Deborah Delgado, Hattiesburg Convention Commission Executive Director Rick Taylor and Mobile-Bouie Neighborhood Association President Melvin Williams to announce the purchase and renovation plans for the Smith Drug Co. building located at 608 Mobile Street. Owned and maintained by Belinda and...
City Officials Join Hattiesburg Public School District for Groundbreaking
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker and Ward 4 Councilwoman Mary Dryden joined House of Representatives Percy Watson and Missy McGee, Hattiesburg Public School District Board of Trustees and district officials on Monday, January 13 to celebrate breaking ground on Hattiesburg High School’s new additions and renovations. These improvements include an additional structure that...
Weekend Roundup: January 10 – 12
Friday, January 10 Hattiesburg Youth Soccer Assoc. Open Day, at Temple Baptist Church, 5 p.m. Art Show, at Southern Prohibition, 6 p.m. Karaoke, at Izote, 7 p.m. Live Music: Phillip Blackwell, at Sully’s, 7 p.m. Live Music: Tyler Tisdale, at Sidelines, 8 p.m. JD Apple Launch, at Nostalgia, 9 p.m. Saturday, January 11 Surprise Opening,...
Forrest County and Partners Dedicate Statue for Civil Rights Leader Vernon F. Dahmer, Sr.
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Hundreds of people gathered today at the Forrest County Courthouse in downtown Hattiesburg to witness the historic dedication of a bronze statue honoring the life and legacy of Civil Rights leader and Forrest County native Vernon F. Dahmer, Sr. Selected as the statue’s permanent site for its historical significance, the Forrest County...
Weekend Roundup: December 27 – December 29
Friday, December 27 32 Year Anniversary Dinner, at Purple Parrot, 5:30 p.m. (reservations required) Live Music: Eddie Pope, at Blu Jazz Cafe, 6:30 p.m. Friday Night Karaoke, at IZOTE!, 7 p.m. Saturday, December 28 Hand Balance Seminar, at Power Yoga & Movement of Hattiesburg, 10 a.m. Happy Mew Year, at Southern Pines Animal Shelter, 10...
Weekend Roundup: December 20 – December 22
Friday, December 20 Artist Signing: Glenda Grubbs, at Hattiesburg Vistors Center, 1 p.m. 2nd Anniversary Bash, at 4th Street Bar, 4 p.m. Lights of the Wild, at Hattiesburg Zoo, 6 p.m. | Click for more information. Live Music: George Clayton, at Murky Waters BBQ, 7 p.m. Live Music: Dillon Douglas, at Sully’s, 7 p.m. Live...
City of Hattiesburg & VisitHATTIESBURG host local artist Glenda Grubbs for Signing Event
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Friday, December 20, last-minute Christmas shoppers will have an opportunity to purchase a piece of Hattiesburg history by local artist Glenda Grubbs. Between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., Grubbs will be at the Hattiesburg Visitors Center (Five Convention Center Plaza) to sign Midnight on Front Street posters, the official event poster...
Johnson Controls breaks ground on 22,000 square-foot expansion in Hattiesburg
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Today, Johnson Controls broke ground on an expansion of its air-handling unit manufacturing facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The 22,000 square-foot expansion will create 40-50 new assembly jobs to boost production and the local economy. The facility, which manufacturers both YORK and Miller-Picking brand systems, is increasing its footprint in response to the growing...
Weekend Roundup: December 13 – December 15
Friday, December 13 SoPro’s Holiday Party, at Southern Prohibition, 5 p.m. | Click for more information. KB’s Nightmare Before Christmas, at Keg and Barrel, 6:30 p.m. | Click for more information. Live Music: Allen Mann, at Brass Hat Midtown, 6 p.m. Live Music: Mike Miller, at Pier 98, 6 p.m. Live Music: Phillip Blackwell, at...