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New downtown mural reminds people to always have 'Courage'
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Mon,03/15/21-9:03AM, 1,990 Reads
Hattiesburg Alliance for Public Art recently unveiled its first project of 2021, adding to the extensive public arts collection across the city.

Following a record high of nine public art murals introduced by HAPA in 2020, plans are in the works for a number of additional projects this year.
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Coming lumber mill looks to PRCC for recruiting and training
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Mon,03/15/21-8:28AM, 2,418 Reads
Pearl River Community College was a factor in lumber producer Idaho Forest Group’s decision to invest $120 million to set up a sawmill operation in Lumberton.

Lumberton’s first new sawmill since the 1920s will create some 135 jobs, and that’s where PRCC’s workforce training comes into play.
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Hattiesburg couple celebrates 60 years of marriage with pizza and laughter.

Lopintos mark diamond anniversary
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Wed,02/10/21-5:25PM, 2,639 Reads
When John and Carolyn Lopinto decided to wed, a Valentine’s Day wedding seemed the perfect day as it also coincided with Carolyn’s birthday. However, John’s relatively new employment with the New Orleans Police Department – and the city’s annual Mardi Gras no leave policy forced – an earlier wedding on Feb. 10, 1961.
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“My parents always taught us ... you were not put on this earth to be self-serving; you’re put here ... to serve others.” – COACH JOYE LEE-McNELIS

Fighting together: USM Coach McNelis making difference for cancer patients
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Wed,02/10/21-4:40PM, 1,619 Reads
Whether you, your spouse, a loved one, or a friend is battling cancer, the feelings can be overwhelming. But brave words from Coach Joye Lee-McNelis remind us all to look for the hope in each situation, no matter what we are facing.

Her leadership is an example of kindness and selflessness in action.
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