Hazel Draughn Campbell
89, of Hattiesburg
Hazel Draughn Campbell died July 15, 2019. Services were July 17 at Providence Baptist Church with burial in the church Cemetery.
Mrs. Campbell retired from Hattiesburg Grocery Company and was a member of Providence Baptist Church.
The newest addition to The District at Midtown – the mixed-used development off Hardy Street at the site of the former Elam Arms dormitory and parking lot – is on the way in the form of six townhomes at the corner of South 31st Avenue and Chevy Chase Drive.
As Hurricane Barry approached the Louisiana coast, 24 college students serving as GenSend missionaries in New Orleans were evacuated on buses sent by Hardy Street Baptist Church in Hattiesburg.
Members of the Lumberton Board of Aldermen and the city’s mayor won’t receive pay raises, at least not for the time being.
The Forrest County Election Commission will be conducting pre-election testing for software logic and accuracy on TSX machines in advance of the Aug. 6 primary election.
Testing will be held at 10 a.m. July 23, 24 and 25 at the election warehouse, 224 East 5th Street in downtown Hattiesburg. The public is invited.
HATTIESBURG MAN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH DRIVE-BY SHOOTING
A 21-year-old Hattiesburg man was arrested last Wednesday, July 11, and charged in connection with the July 3 incident in the 600 block of Milton Barnes Avenue.
A glimpse over the list of summer blockbusters leaves out one crucial aspect of film – reality. While we as movie lovers may be trying our very best to constantly escape reality, film is often at its best when dipping us into unfamiliar territory that does in fact exist.
Always a hit. The Disney classic that became a Broadway sensation returns to the screen this week with new state-of-the-art computer animation and a list of voice actors that read like a Who's Hot in Comedy list. The songs you know. Billy Eichner and Seth Rogen singing, you probably do not.
Celebrating its 70th anniversary, Mississippi Miss Hospitality will host its largest competition in more than a decade, welcoming 43 contestants to Hattiesburg in July.
Newly-crowned Miss Mississippi Mary Margaret Heyer of Hattiesburg will be honored with a Homecoming reception from 2-4 p.m. Aug. 4 at the Train Depot (308 Newman Street) in downtown Hattiesburg.
