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...
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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August 7th, 2012
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T’kia Bevily Gets New Attorney in Capital Murder Trial
In the wake of criminal contempt allegations made against Ms. Bevily's support team by the Claiborne County District Attorney's Office Thomas Bellinder has entered a Notice of Entry of Appearance as a new member...
Sweet Motion to Withdraw Remained Unfiled
Hattiesburg Patriot News Media recently published a "Motion to Withdraw" pertaining to Dennis Sweet III. The report published here stated that the motion had been filed with the court. The motion had not been...
CORRECTION: Sweet Turns Sour Over ‘Dream Team’ Antics
(CORRECTION: It was incorrectly stated that Dennis Sweet III filed a motion to withdraw as co-counsel to Mrs. Bevily in her capital murder trial. Mr. Sweet did not file the motion, but instead sent...
Judge Awakens “Dream Team” With Criminal Contempt Investigation, Special Judge
In a hearing today in Jefferson County Circuit Court, T'kia Bevily and her Sweet team of attorneys stood before Judge Tomika Irving as she faced contempt of court charges for repeated violations of a...
T’kia Bevily’s ‘Dream Team’s’ Alleged Efforts to Taint the Jury Pool Leads to Emergency Contempt Hearing
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Tkia Bevily's personal "Dream Team" is becoming a nightmare for...
Prosecutors Ask to Sequester Jury Due to Defense Counsel’s ‘SweetNLow’ Efforts to Influence Jurors
Claiborne County prosecutors have asked Circuit Judge Tomika Irving to sequester the jury in the May 2 capital murder retrial of Hattiesburg native T'kia Smith Bevily. If sequestered, the jury would remain in the...
WILL A JURY CONVICT HER AGAIN…?
A Hattiesburg native will be tried for murder a 2nd time in the death of her stepdaughter.
T'kia Smith Bevily is set to stand trial a second time in Claiborne County in the murder of...
Covington County School Board Faces Up Hill Battle with Consolidation Plan
The president of the Covington County school board has resigned because he could not advance a plan to reconstruct and consolidate the Covington County School District at a March 24 special called meeting at...
Former Hattiesburg News Editor Admitted to Defrauding Employer of $288,228.00
It’s been just over a year since David Gustafson suddenly, but gracefully, resigned as editor and publisher of The Pine Belt News, Hub City Spokes and other local publications. Now we know why.
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