The Lamar County Board of Supervisors is in the process of appointing an eight-person team – made up of District 4 Supervisor Phillip Carlisle, District 1 Supervisor Steve Lampton, Director of Parks and Recreation Heath Sellers and one yet-to-be-named resident from each of the county’s five districts – to map out a vision for a proposed sports
Petal Mayor Hal Marx and members of the Petal Board of Aldermen have worked diligently this year to assist Friendly City residents who have received higher than usual water/sewer bills because of leaks, as identified by the $20,854.38 that has so far been adjusted to residential and business bills in 2018.
A Lamar County massage parlor and spa located in west Hattiesburg has been shut down after an inspection revealed the facility had been operating without a business license for approximately a year.
Lumberton officials are working toward two projects that would replace all the water meters in the city and complete the audit for Fiscal Year 2016.
During the past few weeks, the eastern United States has been paid unwelcome visits by Hurricane Florence in September, followed this month by Hurricane Michael.
Whether through character interpretation, putting on plays or storytelling, it’s Darci Tucker’s mission to bring history to life.
It’s been a great year so far for Myla Cox.
Last year, the Barksdale Reading Institute implemented The Parent Academy – a free program designed to help parents prepare their 4-year-old children for kindergarten – in 12 school districts across Mississippi, graduating more than 500 parents and caregivers.
Officials from Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann’s office are diligently reviewing approximately 1,500 files – including receipts, contracts and transactions of purchased goods and services – regarding a Petal cemetery that is in danger of being seized by the state and sold to the highest bidder if the owner doesn’t make arrangements to pay a
A former treasurer for the Oloh Fire Department has been arrested for allegedly embezzling thousands of dollars from the organization, including making payments to her personal credit card using the fire department's bank account.
Hattiesburg City Council members are expected to vote at their Dec.
