Mississippi Business Journal launched the first 50 Leading Business Women of Mississippi Awards program in 1997. The purpose of the program is to recognize professional women who have made a significant contribution to society and the workplace. Selections are made from a list of women who are nominated based on: professional accomplishments, personal accomplishments, levels...
An online organization for mothers is praising the city of Hattiesburg for its efforts to improve the health of children. Read more from WDAM here
Hattiesburg Excel By 5 will host its inaugural “Pine Belt Countdown to Kindergarten Rally” on July 25, 2015 from 9-2. This event will include all children entering Kindergarten and who will attend Hattiesburg and Lamar County School District. Parents and students will have an opportunity to meet school personnel, register for Kindergarten, sign-up for after-school...
The City of Hattiesburg mourns the loss of its Metropolitan Planning Organization Division Manager, Christine Brown, who died on May 26, 2015. Christine was the wife of the former Assistant to the Mayor, John Brown. Christine worked with the City since September 03, 1991. She was often among the first in line to donate money...
June is National Homeownership Month. To celebrate, the City of Hattiesburg and local agencies co-sponsored the Hattiesburg Community Housing Resource Fair on Thursday, June 4 from 4 -7 p.m. at the Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center. Sponsors of the event include: City of Hattiesburg State and Federal Programs, Mississippi Home Corporation, Renaissance Corporation, The University of...
Beginning Tuesday, May 26, 2015, we will be accepting applications for the next scheduled Fire Academy. Qualified applicants must: Be 18 years of age or older Be a United States Citizen Be a high school graduate or have a GED Have no felony convictions or serious misdemeanor convictions Possess a valid driver’s license Be...
