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Star-Spangled Celebration set for July 2
By HASKEL BURNS
Thu,06/03/21-6:50PM , 1,732 Reads
A year after the COVID-19 put a halt to celebrations and events around the world, the Petal Area Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Hattiesburg Association are partnering to bring back the annual Coca-Cola Star-Spangled Celebration on the River.
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Officials release identity of man fatally injured at Mar-Jac Poultry
By HASKEL BURNS
Tue,06/01/21-7:10PM , 5,572 Reads
Officials have released the identity of the man who died after an accident involving heavy equipment at Mar-Jac Poultry in Hattiesburg.

Forrest County Deputy Coroner Lisa Klem identified the man as 48-year-old Bobby Butler of Hattiesburg, an employee at the plant.
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BeeHive Homes opens in Petal
By HASKEL BURNS
Tue,06/01/21-5:55PM , 1,086,773 Reads
Part of the mission of BeeHive Homes – an assisted living facility with more than 200 locations around the country – is to serve small communities by providing smaller facilities designed to resemble residential homes.
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City of Hattiesburg honors Memorial Day with ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park
By HASKEL BURNS
Tue,06/01/21-12:39PM , 1,621 Reads
Since World War I, 173 Hattiesburg-area members of the military have given their lives in the service of their country.
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Hattiesburg, 39401, MS

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Current Temp

50°F

Mostly Cloudy

Chance of Rain: 25%
Max Temp: 52°F
Min Temp: 41°F
Feels Like: 50°F
Dew Point: 67°F
Humidity: 87%
Sunrise: 7:05 AM
Sunset: 7:06 PM

Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind Direction: NW
Wind Gust: 25 mph
Sky Cover: 63%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 67°F
Moon Rise: 5:43 AM
Moon Set: 4:54 PM

Mostly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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