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Petal officials looking forward to new entryway into Robert E. Russell Sports Complex
By HASKEL BURNS
Sat,08/10/24-5:27PM , 3,176 Reads
For the last couple of years, officials from the City of Petal have put considerable investment into improvements at the Robert E. Russell Sports Complex and Brad Pickett Memorial Ballfields on Hillcrest Drive, including a new splash pad and soccer fields, among other measures.
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Zo’s Corna declared nuisance by Hattiesburg City Council, city attorney seeks temporary restraining order
By HASKEL BURNS
Fri,08/09/24-1:04PM , 2,626 Reads
After a recent fatal shooting at Zo’s Corna in Hattiesburg – and more than 50 disturbances at that site in the past five years – members of Hattiesburg City Council have declared the nightclub on Eastside Avenue a nuisance and will seek to shut it down until further notice.
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Lamar Co. School District officials to decide whether to approve second bond referendum vote
By HASKEL BURNS
Tue,08/06/24-9:03PM , 2,209 Reads
After the May 14 bond referendum that proposed the construction of several new facilities in the Lamar County School District failed to pass, district officials are expected to decide whether to authorize a second election measure to allow residents to once again vote on that matter.
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Retired architect Kilpatrick III brings levity with humorous cartoons
By HASKEL BURNS
Tue,08/06/24-3:08PM , 3,108 Reads
Although Hugh Kilpatrick III’s background is in architecture, one of his favorite pastimes has always putting a smile on the faces of others, particularly by developing and drawing cartoon panels.
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