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Absentee voting winding down ahead of March 10 Mississippi Midterm Primary Election

Voters with a qualified excuse can cast an absentee ballot the next two Saturdays at their Circuit Clerk’s Office. Circuit . . .

Mississippi lawmakers send worker freedom legislation to Governor

The Magnolia State will be the first state to ban neutrality agreements in the workplace and just the fourth to . . .

The Piney Woods Pilgrimage to the Land of Jazz and Beignets

To live in Piney Woods of south Mississippi is to reside in a state of gentle geographical irony. Our cultural . . .

William Carey Dominates Point in Double Header Sweep

WEST POINT, Ga. – William Carey opened its three-game road series at Point University with a dominant doubleheader sweep on . . .

Keith Ball is a local attorney and a lifelong resident of the Friendly City.

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Explore the Hattiesburg Zoo After Hours on March 7th During Magical Twilight Nights
By LISA S. CONN
Fri,03/06/26-6:00PM , 338 Reads
Have you ever wondered what the Zoo is like when the sun is starting to set, and the stars are beginning to twinkle in the night sky? Well, now you can experience this magical nighttime happening at the Hattiesburg Zoo’s Twilight Nights.
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FestivalSouth 2026 announces America 250 Celebration with more than 50 events across Hattiesburg
By MIKE LOPINTO
Thu,03/05/26-4:00PM , 514 Reads
This June, FestivalSouth invites audiences from across the region to experience an unforgettable month-long celebration of the arts as the Pine Belt marks America’s 250th birthday in spectacular style.
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Lady Crusaders Roll to Ram Spring Invite Title
By KEVIN ROSIERE
Wed,03/04/26-1:00PM , 236 Reads
MOBILE, Ala. — The William Carey women's golf team opened its spring schedule in dominant fashion, going wire to wire with rounds of 302, 291 and 306 to win the Ram Spring Invite.
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Lawmakers move Metro Jackson Water Authority Act forward
By DANIEL TYSON - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Wed,03/04/26-3:24PM , 184 Reads 4,148 Statewide
“We are committed to ensuring that any system we are responsible for comes with a majority of votes for the City of Jackson, a majority of the customers and ratepayers,” said Mayor John Horhn.
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MIXON: Weekly Report Card - Southern Miss baseball starting pitching shines

Southern Miss baseball continued its strong early season run this week, off to the best start in the Ostrander era at 14-2. They are ranked No. 7 in D1baseball.com, No. 10 in Baseball America, No. 6 in Perfect Game and No. 6 in The Athletic.

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Current Temp

79°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Chance of Rain: 60%
Max Temp: 82°F
Min Temp: 68°F
Feels Like: 76°F
Dew Point: 67°F
Humidity: 93%
Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sunset: 7:01 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 10 mph
Sky Cover: 82%
Visibility: 8 mi
Dew Point: 67°F
Moon Rise: NA
Moon Set: 10:27 AM

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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