The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is investigating measles exposure in Mississippi from an out-of-state traveler. The exposure happened at various locations from April 9-11.
Anna Louise Clemons
of Hattiesburg
Anna Louise Clemons died April 3, 2019.
Mrs. Clemons was born in Hattiesburg on Jan. 30, 1944, to the late Spellmon and Jessie Jackson of Hattiesburg. She was a member of the Kingdom of Jehovah Witnesses
In a project described by Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker as “an effort across generations,” officials broke ground Friday on Preservation Crossing, the venture that will transform the former Hattiesburg High School on Main Street into age-restricted apartments.
A former employee of the Oloh Fire Protection District could see up to 20 years behind bars and a $25,000 fine after being indicted by a grand jury for embezzling more than $68,000 from the district. She is the second Oloh FPD employee indicted since October.
A new environmental court up in Madison could provide a template for other communities like Hattiesburg to address their longstanding blight problems – especially downtown.
The Clarion Ledger reported earlier this week that the court began operating in January and hears all code enforcement issues.
The Mississippi legislature once again failed to give public school teachers a meaningful pay raise earlier this month.
Here’s a tip for Mississippi lawmakers when considering limits on gifts to public officials: If something’s illegal in let-the-good-times-roll Louisiana, it probably should be here, too.
The Clarion Ledger had a solid report this week about the way Mississippi universities court favor with key elected officials.
An early exposure to the arts makes for a solid foundation for the future.
Dear Parents, keep forcing the arts on your children. When I was five years old, I didn’t have a choice.
I was forced to take violin lessons.
A Purvis man has been arrested and charged with murder after a weekend shooting in Lumberton that left one man dead and a woman injured.
For years, collegiate sports have held National Signing Day to showcase and honor the newest recruits to their team.
