From the Mississippi Department of Health Jackson, Mississippi — Tonight the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports its first presumptive positive case of coronavirus or COVID-19. Final verification will come from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs will release additional information and guidelines to Mississippians at an...
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First Case of COVID-19 for Misssissippi Reported in Forrest County
Jackson, Mississippi — Tonight the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports its first presumptive positive case of coronavirus or COVID-19. Final verification will come from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs will release additional information and guidelines to Mississippians at an 11:00 press conference tomorrow morning. READ...
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March 9 – Daily Update
Hattiesburg, Mississippi — Currently, there are ZERO confirmed cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi.
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Weekend Roundup: March 6 – March 8
Friday, March 6, 2020 Live Music: Stephen Wade Scott, at Southern Prohibition, 6 p.m. Fish Night, at Hattiesburg Moose Lodge, 6 p.m. Southern Miss Baseball v. Little Rock, at Pete Taylor Park, 6 p.m. William Carey Baseball v. Brewton-Parker, at Milton Wheeler Field, 6 p.m. Midlife Junction, at VFW, 6:30 p.m. Live Music: Charles Carter,...
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Hattiesburg Bridges Divides and Builds Opportunities with $5.39M Grant
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Saturday afternoon, Mayor Toby Barker was joined by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, Michele Gargiulo – District Director for Congressman Steven Palazzo, members from Hattiesburg City Council as well as local and statewide officials to discuss Hattiesburg’s recent award of $5.39 million in funding from the Department of Transportation to solve one...
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Weekend Roundup: February 28 – March 1
Friday, February 28, 2020 USCS Hub City 100 Sprint Cars & More, at Hattiesburg Speedway, 5 p.m. Live Music: Wes Bailey, at Glory Bound Gyro, 5 p.m. Coastal Birds and Other Wildlife Exhibit, at Oddfellows Gallery, 5 p.m. | Click for more info. Live Music: Cole Hill, at Brass Hat Midtown, 6 p.m. William Carey...
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Weekend Roundup: February 21 – February 23
Friday, February 21, 2020 Glass & Resin Class, at Bristles Art Studio, 5:30 p.m. Live Music: Holley Rumbarver & Stephen Wade Scott, at Glory Bound, 6 p.m. Live Music: Allen Mann, at Southern Prohibition, 6 p.m. Southern Miss Baseball v. Central Arkansas, at Pete Taylor Park, 6 p.m. Friday Night Music, at VFW Post 3036,...
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Hattiesburg Launches Census Campaign – Hattiesburg Counts
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Tuesday, Mayor Toby Barker was joined by several community leaders to launch Hattiesburg Counts – the Hub City’s 2020 Census campaign. An accurate census helps ensure that fair representation occurs at all levels of government and it directly impacts the funding Hattiesburg will receive for the next decade. It guides the...
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Weekend Roundup: February 14 – February 16
Friday, February 14 Southern Miss Baseball Opening Day v. Murray State, at Pete Taylor Park, 4 p.m. Love is Blind – a Night with Dating Simulators, Liberal Arts Bldg at Southern Miss, 5 p.m. Glass & Resin Class, at Bristles Art Studio, 5:30 p.m. Valentine’s Dinner & Dance, at Hattiesburg Moose Lodge, 6 p.m. Valentine’s...
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Hattiesburg’s Mississippi Musicians Day Celebration Set for March 7
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – The City of Hattiesburg and community partners are bringing Mississippi Musicians Day to the Hub City on Saturday, March 7. The day-long celebration will include workshops & seminars, children’s activities and a finale performance by Vasti Jackson, John Wooton and more. Held at the Community Arts Center (825 North Main Street –...