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The first such newspaper in Mississippi was the Colored Citizen in 1867. [1] More than 70 African American newspapers were founded across Mississippi between 1867 and 1899, in at least 37 different towns. [2] From 1900 to 1980, at least 116 more such newspapers were founded in the state, but increasingly concentrated in the larger cities. [3]
In 1907, the Hattiesburg Progress was acquired by The Hattiesburg Daily News. When the U.S. entered World War I in 1917, the newspaper was renamed the Hattiesburg American. The Hattiesburg American was purchased by the Harmon family in the 1920s and was sold to the Hederman family in 1960. [2] Gannett acquired the newspaper in 1982.
Southwest Rankin News: Pearl, Richland, & Florence, MS Monthly Clay Mansell Hyper-local, "good news" newspaper Starkville Daily News: Starkville: Daily Stone County Enterprise: Wiggins: Weekly Sun Herald: Biloxi-Gulfport: Daily [4] McClatchy Company [12] Vicksburg Post: Vicksburg: Daily Wesson News: Wesson: 2013 Monthly Clay Mansell Hyper-local ...
Sandbags also are available at Forrest County EOC, 4080 U.S. 11 in Hattiesburg; Petal Fire Station 1, 102 Fairchild Drive; and Forrest County District 5 Barn, 2169 Carnes Road in Brooklyn.
Pam Dankins, Hattiesburg American March 25, 2024 at 4:26 PM A 15-year-old girl is dead after a Monday morning shooting in Hattiesburg, according to a Hattiesburg Police Department press release.
Lici Beveridge, Hattiesburg American January 10, 2024 at 2:08 PM In 2016, 50 years after the death of civil rights activist Vernon Dahmer, he was honored by the Mississippi Legislature.
Hattiesburg is the 5th most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, located primarily in Forrest County (where it is the county seat and most populous city) [4] and extending west into Lamar County. The city population was 45,989 at the 2010 census, [5] with the population now being 48,730 in 2020. [6]
Hattiesburg, Laurel will honor area veterans, including Veteran of the Year Rex Hasty, with parade and ceremonies. Veterans, including Hattiesburg's Veteran of the Year, will be honored in weekend ...