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Lady Crusaders Sweep Point University
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – No. 17 Lady Crusaders give up one hit in double header sweep over Point University Friday afternoon at Joseph &...
Mar 22, 20252 min read


Crusaders Overcome Early Deficit to Defeat Mobile
BOX SCORE HATTIESBURG, Miss. – No. 8 William Carey overcame a six-run deficit to run rule Mobile 18-6 Friday night at Milton Wheeler...
Mar 22, 20252 min read


Lamar County Sheriff To Review The Killing of Donivan Barnes To See If Other Charges Apply
Hattiesburg, Mississippi- In a stunning turn of events, on Tuesday, March 11, 2024, Lamar County Sheriff told Donivan Barnes' family he...
Mar 11, 20252 min read


Road to the All-Stars: Meet #7 Ranked Oak Grove High School Track & Field Star Trevon McGill aka Tre
If you don't know Trevon McGill, sit down and take a seat ! Meet 18 year old Trevon, the #7 Ranked Track Star in Mississippi from Oak...
Mar 9, 20255 min read


Crusaders Sweep Point University in SSAC Play
Box Score HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The William Carey baseball team overcame a slow start, to defeat Point University 7-2 Saturday afternoon...
Mar 9, 20252 min read


Lamar County DA Tells Black Victim's Family "Not Our Job" To Represent Your Family After DA Drop All Charges Against White Murder Suspect Andrew David Cook Despite Confession
Hattiesburg Mississippi- More information is coming out of Hattiesburg, as the state of Mississippi continues to grow more and more...
Mar 8, 20252 min read


Lamar County Drops All Charges Against White Man Who Confessed To Killing 26 year old Black Man Donvian Barnes
Andrew David Cook mugshot as he was temporarly booked into the Lamar County Jail on Hattiesburg, Mississippi- All charges were dropped...
Mar 6, 20252 min read


Communities Coming Together As Over 75 Groups Already Signed Up for Famous Black History Parade & Celebration in Hattiesburg for Saturday February 22nd
Hattiesburg, MS- The Black History Celebrations Executive Committee announced Thursday, February 13, 2025 that there has already been...
Feb 13, 20251 min read


USM Head Football Coach Charles Huff & NAACP President Clarence Magee named Grand Marshals of Hattiesburg's 27th Annual Black History Parade & Celebrations 2025
Forrest County NAACP President Clarence Magee and USM Head Football Coach Charles Huff gives their acceptance speech at the 27th Annual...
Feb 7, 20255 min read


House breaks out on fire on West 4th Street
Hattiesburg, MS- Monday, January 27, Hattiesburg Fire Department responded to a call of a house on fire on West 4th Street. According the...
Jan 28, 20251 min read


Missing Person: Alanna is missing!
MISSING PERSON: Hattiesburg Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing person. Kathryn “Alanna” Walker, 41, of...
Jan 26, 20251 min read


Free food ALL DAY at Chicken Salad Chick to the entire Hattiesburg & surrounding areas
Hattiesburg, MS - Thursday mean FREE FOOD in Midtown at Chicken Salad Chick, across from the University of Southern Mississippi. Yes, you...
Jan 23, 20251 min read


Let It Snow Let It Snow: Walking in a Winter Wonderland
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (THN News) - "Sleigh bells ringing are you listening? In the lane snow is glistening. A beautiful sight, we're happy tonight; Walking in a winter wonderland." - Winter Wonderland Song. And a wonderland Hattiesburg is today. Snow covered the Hub City today and yes it was beautiful. Let's take a look at some historic pictures around the city, from universities & famous homes to playgrounds and Seymour. All pictures photographed by Dee Moye. As the snow flew
Jan 21, 20252 min read


Community organization meeting canceled due to weather
Hattiesburg, MS- due to the weather, we will not have our CCR Monthly meeting schedule for Tuesday, January 21, 2025. The group said...
Jan 21, 20251 min read


Local Entrepreneur Speaks Out Against Recent Shootings & Murders
Kendrick Graves, the owner of KG 's Auto Sales and KG's Urban Wear is speaking out against recent violence and murders that have plagued...
Dec 26, 20242 min read


We Care Campaign to Fight Back Against Recent Violence In Community
Hattiesburg News is exclusively launching a "We Care Campaign" aimed at both uplifting and calming down fears in the community in...
Dec 22, 20242 min read


All Kids Eat Free Monday At Walk-On's Pine Belt Christmas Party
S anta Clause is coming to town and is paying for every kid in the Pine Belt to eat for free at Walk-on's Pine Belt Christmas Party....
Dec 22, 20241 min read


Summer in Winter in the Pine Belt Ends Today
Good Morning Hattiesburgians and friends. Today is the last day that you will experience summer in the winter in the Pine Belt as the...
Dec 18, 20241 min read


Blues on 5th Street Event Saturday at the Laurel Jones County Black History Museum
LAUREL, MS - Saturday, December 14, 2024, Blues on 5th Street kicks off at 2:00pm. The event will be held at the Laurel Jones County...
Dec 13, 20241 min read


USM Hires First African American Head Football Coach Charles Huff Jr.
The University of Southern Mississippi has hired its first African American Head Football Coach to lead the Golden Eagles. Charles Huff...
Dec 8, 20242 min read
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