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Mississippi Bureau of Investigation looking into Hutchinson Street shooting

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On Wed, 01/27/2021 - 10:46 AM

Just before 8 a.m. on Jan. 27, Hattiesburg police responded to a report of an individual brandishing a weapon at the intersection of Hutchinson and 4th streets, near Hattiesburg High School.

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Hattiesburg tax revenues continue trending momentum

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On Tue, 01/26/2021 - 03:35 PM

Continuing a trend of year over year increases, the recent revenues collected from sales tax receipts and use tax project a stable Hattiesburg economy.

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Barker to run for second term as mayor

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On Mon, 01/25/2021 - 10:32 AM

Mayor Toby Barker recently announced that he will be running for a second term as Hattiesburg’s top elected official.

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Judge signs consent decree between City of Hattiesburg, EPA and MDEQ over wastewater system

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On Fri, 01/22/2021 - 03:13 PM

On Jan. 20, U.S. District Court Senior Judge Keith Starrett signed a consent decree between the City of Hattiesburg, the US Environmental Protection Agency and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality in regard to the wastewater system that was announced in the fall of 2020.

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Health care innovator Spruill dies at 72

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On Fri, 01/22/2021 - 09:19 AM

Wade Nelson Spruill Jr., founder of emergency medical services and trauma systems in Mississippi, died Jan. 10, 2021, at Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg.

He was 72.

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Remembering Wade Nelson Spruill, Jr.

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On Mon, 01/18/2021 - 09:39 AM

Wade Nelson Spruill, Jr., founder of emergency medical services and trauma systems in Mississippi, died January 10, 2021, at Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg. He was 72 years of age.

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Man to serve 40 years for murder of Emalee Walters of Eatonville

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On Wed, 01/13/2021 - 10:27 AM

On Aug. 14, 2019, investigators with the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office were made aware of a missing person, Emalee Luvenea Walters, a 37-year-old female from Eatonville.

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Hattiesburg and MSDH collaborate to expand access to testing, vaccines

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On Mon, 01/04/2021 - 01:20 PM

As another layer of collaboration for Hattiesburg’s response to COVID-19, the City of Hattiesburg and the Hattiesburg Convention Commission are working with the Mississippi Department of Health to host a free testing/vaccination site at Lake Terrace Convention Center at 1 Convention Center Plaza in Hattiesburg.

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Hattiesburg to host virtual Hub Sign drop

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On Mon, 12/28/2020 - 07:52 PM

On Dec. 31, the City of Hattiesburg will host a virtual Hub Sign Drop at www.hburgnye.com to usher in 2021, in lieu of a public event.

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Two individuals dead after Hattiesburg train versus car accident

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On Sat, 12/26/2020 - 08:07 PM

Two people are dead following a train versus car accident at Eastside Avenue at Scooba Street in Hattiesburg on Saturday.

Hattiesburg police officers responded to the scene around 6:15 p.m. and found the two individuals – a male and a female – deceased. An infant was transported from the scene to a local hospital with injuries.

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