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Former Petal teacher released on bond after being charged with two counts of crimes against children

A Vision for Veterans: USM grad eyes Hattiesburg-based retirement community for those who served

Who remembers the Great South Fair?

Dryden proposes group to prevent blight in Hattiesburg

Daughters of Confederacy group files lawsuit against City

Controversial cigar bar open for business

Missing Petal teen found safe

Former Petal teacher released on bond after being charged with two counts of crimes against children

Hattiesburg man charged with five offenses after discharging firearm in city

Four charged with armed robbery in Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg man charged with burglary counts after homeowner holds him at gunpoint

Chick-fil-A to set up mobile location in Petal

Boyles returns to Petal

Controversial figure to lead seminar at Petal church

Petal News

Petal ROTC wins Army MS State Drill championship

One could look pretty far and high – at all levels of competition – and still find it a little... READ MORE

News from Hattiesburg:

Delgado proposes pay equity ordinance for City of Hattiesburg

As much as societal norms have progressed over the years, Hattiesburg City Council member Deborah... READ MORE

WCU provost Hummel heading to Tennessee

Philosophy and religion forum to examine racism, bias, privilege

Hattiesburg to host ‘Mississippi Musicians Day’ with music, fun

Hattiesburg Zoo to collect Mardi Gras beads for recycling

Dryden proposes group to prevent blight in Hattiesburg

Opinion:

SHUTZE: Newman's crash clouds Daytona 500

Time to end all of the campaign slush funds

Finding Focus: Can we shift back? Please?

Remembering Revels...

You can call me ‘Lightning’ (if you really want to)

Who remembers the Great South Fair?

Local Crime News:

Former Petal teacher released on bond after being charged with two counts of crimes against children

The former Petal High School teacher who allegedly had inappropriate communications with a high... READ MORE

Petal man arrested for crimes against child/children

Four charged with armed robbery in Hattiesburg

Two suspects face additional charges in ‘Drake’ Edwards murder

Police look into alleged inappropriate communications between Petal High employee and student

Suspects in capital murder also involved in earlier shooting

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Hattiesburg wins 11th straight game, heads to quarterfinals

Sacred Heart dominates Ethel, 49-22

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Preview: 4-0 Golden Eagles host Central Arkansas

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