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School District Receives $102K in Grant Funding
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School District Receives $102K in Grant Funding

Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Recently, Mayor Toby Barker was joined by Hattiesburg Public School District Superintendent Robert Williams and Representatives Missy McGee and Percy Watson to announce funding for Woodley Elementary through the Mississippi Department of Archives and History’s historic preservation grant for $102,000. This grant will be used to waterproof the exterior of the original...

Weekend Roundup: December 6 – December 8
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Weekend Roundup: December 6 – December 8

All Weekend Simply Vintage December Market | Click for more information. The Lucky Rabbit December Market | Click for more information. Friday, December 6 Christmas Open House, at The Lucky Rabbit, 5 p.m. | Click for more information. First Friday Downtown, at The Porter, 6 p.m. | Click for more information. Rainbow Happy Hour, at...

Weekend Roundup: November 29 – December 1
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Weekend Roundup: November 29 – December 1

Friday, November 29 Record Store Day Black Friday, at T-Bone’s 7 a.m. Black Friday, at The Lucky Rabbit, 8 a.m. Black Friday, at Southern Prohibition, Noon Live Music: Jacob Arnold, at Pier 98, 6 p.m. Black Friday Fellowship, at Colludium Brewing, 6:30 p.m. Friday Night Karaoke, at Izote, 7 p.m. Live Music: Philip Penton, at...

Weekend Roundup: November 22 – November 24
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Weekend Roundup: November 22 – November 24

Friday, November 22 Live Music: Casey Phillips, at Pier 98, 6 p.m. Live Music: Wes Johnson, at Brass Hat, 6 p.m. Live Music: Southern Miss Steel Pan Orchestra Musical Event, at Hattiesburg Cultural Center, 6:30 p.m. Live Music: Adam McAdory, at Sully’s, 7 p.m. Live Music: Friday Night Balcony Bar, at Blu Jazz Cafe, 7:30...

City + Local Nonprofits Discuss Ways to Give During the Holidays
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City + Local Nonprofits Discuss Ways to Give During the Holidays

Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Thursday, November 21, Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker was joined by Hattiesburg Police Chief Anthony Parker, Fire Chief Sherrocko Stewart, the City’s Homeless Coordinator Kim Townsend – as well as An McCullen with Edwards Street Fellowship, Jim Prout with Christian Services and Tracie Fowler with the United Way of Southeast Mississippi –...

Weekend Roundup: November 15 – November 17
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Weekend Roundup: November 15 – November 17

Friday, November 15 Lumberjack Pub Crawl, at Southern Prohibition, 6 p.m. USMNT v. Canada Soccer, at Keg and Barrel, 6 p.m. Live Music: Phillip Blackwell, at Brass Hat Midtown, 6 p.m. Live Music: Travis Clark Band, at Pier 98, 6 p.m. Center Stage presents School fo Rock, at Thirsty Hippo, 6:30 p.m. Live Music: Po...

Hattiesburg to Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Hub Sign Drop & Fireworks
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Hattiesburg to Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Hub Sign Drop & Fireworks

Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Tuesday, December 31, 2019, the City of Hattiesburg will join VisitHATTIESBURG and the Hattiesburg Downtown Association to present the city’s 2nd Annual New Year’s Eve Celebration – Midnight on Front Street. The inaugural event occurred in 2018, when Mayor Toby Barker initiated the city’s first-ever New Year’s Eve “drop” with the...

Weekend Roundup: November 8 – November 10
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Weekend Roundup: November 8 – November 10

All Weekend: Friday & Saturday: Anderson Downtown Warehouse Sale, at 515 W Scooba St., 9 a.m. November Market, at The Lucky Rabbit Thursday, Nov 7th – 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Free t-shirts to the first 25 shoppers Friday, Nov 8th – 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. Dave Allen 🎶 & Free Wine 5 p.m. – 9...

Weekend Roundup: November 1 – November 3
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Weekend Roundup: November 1 – November 3

Friday, November 1 First Friday Downtown, at The Porter, 6 p.m. Live Music: Jamell Richardson, at Murky Waters BBQ, 6 p.m. Live Music: Mike Miller, at Pier 98, 6 p.m. Rainbow Happy Hour, at The Daiquiri Dive, 6:30 p.m. Hattiesburg High School v. Gautier Gators, at DI Patrick Stadium, 7 p.m. Friday Night Karaoke, at...

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Hattiesburg Police Department Takes Public Comment as Part of Re-accreditation

The Hattiesburg Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment November 4 – 7, 2019 as part of its re-accreditation process which is administered by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). This program requires agencies to comply with state-of-the-art standards in four basic areas: policy and procedures, administration, operations and support...