Councilman Carroll to revitalization consultant, “Land code does not seem to be adequate” for restaurant and bar parking.
Bob Barbour with the Orion planning group appeared before the Hattiesburg city council to discuss the study his company is...
The Repartitioning of Hattiesburg
It has been recently discovered from the latest 2010 Census that our legislative districts are out of balance. When the...
Councilman Naylor hammers Supervisor Ron Woullard and other detractors in response to extraneous remarks.
Forrest County Supervisor Rod Woullard took the podium and walked the audience on a good old-fashioned southern stroll of how (TEN...
Hattiesburg City Councilman Carter Carroll : “We’re talking about six inches?”
Apparently size does matter. Hattiesburg City Councilman Carter Carroll motioned in favor of Jackson Hewitt's appeal to the city council...
Hattiesburg downtown… tell us what you think.
Tell us what your favorite part of downtown is in the comments section.
Bradley to Delgado: You are out of order. Mayor Johnny Dupree: You can suspend the rules
In an unheard move Mayor Johnny Dupree said the council could,"suspend the rules" and allow Delgado to motion to reconsider...
Oaks District Association President Tom Garmon opposes CPAC; stands with Hattiesburg Historic Neighborhood Assn.
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Tom Garmon, editor of this news site and described his bi-racial association's objections to the CPAC redistricting plan. Mr. Garmon...
POLL: Should Mayor Johnny Dupree rebuke the racially insensitive statements made against our white council members?
Racism paid for by taxpayers. Well if the comments made by attorney Glenda Funchess weren't bad enough, the Hattiesburg Patriot...
Councilman Bradley: ‘If I were the Thirsty Hippo, I would sue the city.’ Plus Delgado & Ware together at 3D lounge.
Somebody sure was having a good time together, but it didn't involve Kim Bradley. Expressing outrage that the 3D lounge...
August 6th, 2012 Full Council Video
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Mishandled Assault Case Involving HPSD School Resource Officer Reopened, Set for Trial.
On Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. Hattiesburg Public School District Resource Officer Telly Allen will stand trial in Municipal Court for an alleged assault that took place at Crunch Fitness in August of 2022. Allen...
Sheriff Joe Berlin and Deputy Jake Driskell Settle False Imprisonment / Defamation Case of Innocent Woman
Deputy Jake Driskell and the Jones County Sheriff's Department settled a complaint in federal court back in February involving a woman, who was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, when no drugs or...
Sheriff Joe Berlin Violates Mississippi Nepotism Statute with Hiring of Brother-in-Law.
Public ethics laws are designed to instill public confidence in the integrity of government and to prevent elected officials from using their offices to unlawfully benefit themselves or their relatives. When a public official...
Jones County Deputy Fired Over DUI of Son of a Preacher Man.
Jones County Deputy Bradley Boyd was fired under the authority of Sheriff Joe Berlin by Chief Deputy Mitch Sumrall, after Boyd refused to dismiss a DUI ticket for then twenty-year-old Brian Blackledge. Blackledge is...
Supervisor Rod Woullard’s Supervisor Salary Garnished For Failure to Pay Bankruptcy Court.
Beat Four Forrest County Supervisor Rod Woullard has found himself in the HPNM headlines once again. Woullard filed for bankruptcy back in 2018, but according to court record's, did not make the required payments...
Laurel, Hattiesburg Attorney Charged with 12 Counts of Misconduct by Mississippi Bar Association.
Mississippi Attorney Brandon Brooks, who has had offices in Hattiesburg and Laurel, was charged by the Mississippi Bar Association with twelve counts of misconduct. Brooks will stand trial before the Mississippi Bar Tribunal at...
Forrest County Judicial Candidate Was Fired from MHP for Alleged Wrongdoing.
Forrest County Justice Court Candidate Brenda Roberts recently qualified to run for Justice Court Judge District Two as a Democrat. Roberts, along with incumbent Judge Zach Vaughan (Republican) are the only candidates currently qualified...
Jones County Sheriff Joe Berlin Named in Civil Rights Complaint Involving Alleged Battery of Panhandler.
Sheriff Joe Berlin has been named in the complaint of a federal lawsuit, which was filed by Laurel area resident Monterian Dotson. According to the complaint, Dotson was allegedly assaulted by the sheriff in...
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