Hattiesburg Announces $500,000 for Sidewalk Expansion on West 4th Street
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Late Wednesday afternoon, Mayor Toby Barker was joined by Congressman Steven Palazzo, Councilman Jeffrey George and representatives...
Hattiesburg City Council Receives FY 2021 Audit
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Thursday, June 30, the Hattiesburg City Council met in a special called meeting to receive the...
Hattiesburg’s First Draft of Golf Cart Ordinance Available for Review
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – During the August 1 Work Session of the Hattiesburg City Council, the first draft of an ordinance...
Hattiesburg, Convention Commission and Local Partners Announce Plans for Jaycee Park & Kamper Park
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Wednesday, August 3, Hattiesburg Mayor Toby Barker was joined by leadership with the Hattiesburg Convention Commissioners,...
Community Development Launches LeadSAFE Hattiesburg
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – This week, the City of Hattiesburg’s Community Development Division launched its newest initiative – LeadSAFE Hattiesburg, a...
Multi-Phased Infrastructure Improvements Announced for Midtown Hattiesburg
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Thursday, August 25, Mayor Toby Barker was joined by State Senator Chris Johnson, State Representative Missy...
Mayor Barker Appoints Director for Urban Development
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Thursday, September 1, Mayor Toby Barker announced Wiley Quinn as his director appointment for the Department...
City of Hattiesburg Presents Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – On Tuesday, September 6, the City of Hattiesburg held its annual budget hearing in which the administration...
Pine Belt Area Kicks-Off Bottled Water Drive for Jackson
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – This morning, Mayor Toby Barker joined Petal Mayor Tony Ducker, Lamar County BOS President Warren Byrd, Forrest...
Hattiesburg Arts Council Spotlights Two Mississippi Women Artists at Weekend Exhibition
Editor’s Note: An artwork depicted in a photo used for this article contains nudity. J.J. Foley sat in the studio...
Water Outage Notice for North 28th Avenue Corridor
FRIDAY, SEPT. 9, 2022 | 4PM RELEASE
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Around 11 a.m. on Friday, September 9, a contractor working on the...
National Donate Life Month
April is National Donate Life Month, and Forrest Health is doing its part to bring attention to the importance of organ donations. Forrest General will once again host a Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency (MORA)...
National Donate Life Month
April is National Donate Life Month, and Forrest Health is doing its part to bring attention to the importance of organ donations. Forrest General will once again host a Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency (MORA)...
Hattiesburg Launches Clean Start Initiative to Rehab Residential Property Sewer Lines
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Aimed at enhancing the City of Hattiesburg’s environmental health and quality of life, the Clean Start Sewer Program is now taking applications for sewer line rehabilitation grants.Clean Start is dedicated to...
Eclipse
On Monday, April 8, we’re all going to be in the dark. But don’t worry, it won’t last long and it won’t be pitch black. Parts of the country are preparing for a total...
City of Hattiesburg Awarded T-Mobile Hometown Grant
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (March 21, 2024) — The City of Hattiesburg is proud to announce its selection as one of the 25 cities nationwide to be awarded T-Mobile’s Hometown Grant.The City was awarded a generous...
20 Years of Spirit of Women
Why does Spirit of Women matter? Because you matter. As more than 8,000 members of all ages have come to understand, taking care of yourself, first and foremost, will ensure that those you love...
City Council Accepts Bid For Timberton Park Complex Rebuild
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (March 6, 2024) – On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, the Hattiesburg City Council unanimously accepted the bid for the Timberton Park Softball Complex, authorizing Mayor Toby Barker to begin executing the contracts to...
City Council Accepts Bid For Timberton Park Complex Rebuild
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (March 6, 2024) – On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, the Hattiesburg City Council unanimously accepted the bid for the Timberton Park Softball Complex, authorizing Mayor Toby Barker to begin executing the contracts to...
Mayor Gives Update on Water Bills and Water Meters
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (Feb. 28, 2024) – Mayor Barker gave an update on water bills and water meters during his weekly “Five Ways to Be Engaged” video on Instagram this week. In addition to the...
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