Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative is teaming up with the Petal School District to make sure every student has the opportunity for dental checkups.
Members of the Lamar County Board of Supervisors recently got an update from Lifeguard Ambulance Service, which provides emergency medical services in Lamar County as well as 21 other areas throughout eight states.
During last week’s meeting of the Petal Board of Aldermen, board members voted to renew the city’s participation in the Statewide Mutual Aid Compact, allowing the city to request and receive help from other municipalities and counties in the case of natural disaster.
Several property owners still aren’t sold on the new garbage ordinance recently approved by the Lamar County Board of Supervisors that would discontinue county garbage pickup at duplexes that are adjacent to other multi-family residences.
The City’s of Hattiesburg’s Urban Forestry Division is partnering up with the Mississippi Forestry Commission to host a free summer workshop designed to give information about trees and urban forestry.
Alex Miller spent the entire summer perfecting his butterfly stroke, practicing the technique up to two hours each day.
In a city like Hattiesburg with several well-known and well-loved burger establishments, it’d be pretty hard to single out one restaurant as having the best burger in the Hub City, much less in the entire state.
With the start of another school year, officials from the Coleman Center for Families and Children in Petal are gearing up for this year’s Playshop activities.
