Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Saturday, January 22, the City of Hattiesburg is teaming up with Forrest General and Hattiesburg Clinic to host a Vaccine Booster Clinic at CE Roy Community Center (300 East 5th Street) from 8 a.m. until Noon. The clinic is first-come-first-served with no appointment necessary; however, patients must provide proof of vaccination, type...
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COVID-19 Testing Available at CE Roy Community Center
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – With the demand of COVID-19 tests increasing, the City of Hattiesburg, Hattiesburg Clinic and Forrest Health will continue their partnership and re-open a free COVID-19 community testing site at CE Roy Community Center (300 East 5th Street) on Saturdays and Wednesdays, from 8 a.m. until Noon, beginning July 31, 2021. “New infection...
City + Hattiesburg Clinic Host Back-to-School COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Mayor Toby Barker was recently joined by Ward 2 Councilwoman Deborah Delgado, Hattiesburg Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Robert Williams and Hattiesburg Clinic physicians, Dr. Bryan Batson, Dr. Jawauna Stewart and Dr. Anita Henderson to announce a Back-to-School COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at C.E. Roy Community Center (300 E 5th Street) for Saturday, July...
City Hosts Job Fair + Launches Second Phase of The Hattiesburg Way
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Wednesday, May 12, 2021, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center, the City of Hattiesburg will host a job fair with a focus on filling staffing needs within the city’s restaurant and hospitality industries. Typically hosted to connect students with summer job opportunities, Hattiesburg Mayor Toby...
City + Health Care Partners Host Second Vaccination Weekend Clinic
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – This Saturday, March 27 and Sunday, March 28, the City of Hattiesburg, Forrest General and Hattiesburg Clinic will host its second two-day vaccination clinic at CE Roy Community Center (300 East 5th Street). This clinic will provide a walk-in, no appointment necessary opportunity for residents to receive the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, which...
One Year Later: City of Hattiesburg Remembers + Reflects on Impact of COVID-19
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Thursday, March 11 will mark the one-year anniversary of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 for Hattiesburg, Forrest County and for the State of Mississippi. As a date of remembrance, the City of Hattiesburg will host a series of events and displays to remember the Pine Belt lives lost due to COVID-19...
Vaccination Weekend Clinic at CE Roy Community Center a Success
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Saturday, February 14, and Sunday, February 15, the City of Hattiesburg partnered with Forrest General Hospital and Hattiesburg Clinic to distribute a little more than 500 vaccines through a walk-in, no appointment vaccination event at CE Roy Community Center. “Our goal in this collaboration was to get access to underserved communities,”...
City of Hattiesburg, Forrest General and Hattiesburg Clinic Host Vaccination Weekend Clinic at CE Roy Community Center
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Saturday, February 13 and Sunday, February 14, the City of Hattiesburg, Forrest General and Hattiesburg Clinic will host a two-day vaccination clinic at CE Roy Community Center (300 East 5th Street) The clinic will be open from Noon to 5 p.m., and it will be first-come-first-served with no appointment necessary. There...
Hattiesburg Executive Orders Continue, Closing Times Extended One Hour
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Thursday, Feb. 4, the City of Hattiesburg continued its executive order, but with an update to allow for restaurants, bars and event venues to close in-house dining at 11 p.m. instead of 10 p.m. This decision comes after local hospitalization numbers dropped below 70 for the first time since Nov. 22...
Workforce Training Agreement with PRCC to be Reviewed by Council
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Tuesday, February 2, the Hattiesburg City Council will review an updated memorandum of understanding with Pearl River Community College to include a number of new workforce training and skill certification initiatives for both high school and college students who call Hattiesburg home. The proposal, which will be paid for from the...