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John A. Polk was born on March 18, 1949, in Columbia, Mississippi. [1] He was educated at the Prentiss High School in Prentiss, Mississippi. [1] He graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1974. [2]
The University of Southern Mississippi (Southern Miss or USM) is a public research university with its main campus in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor's , master's , specialist , and doctoral degrees .
Area codes of Mississippi. The state of Mississippi is served by the following area codes: Area code 228 serves the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi. Area codes 601 and 769 serve most of southern Mississippi including Jackson. Area code 662 currently serves northern Mississippi, with 471 having been assigned for future distribution [1]
Hattiesburg gained its nickname, the Hub City, in 1912 as a result of a contest in a local newspaper. It was named because it was at the intersection of a number of important rail lines. Later U.S. Highway 49, U.S. Highway 98 and U.S. Highway 11, and later, Interstate 59 also intersected in and near Hattiesburg.
William Carey University was founded by W. I. Thames in 1892 as Pearl River Boarding School in Poplarville, Mississippi. A disastrous fire destroyed the school in 1905, and in 1906, with the backing of a group of New Orleans businessmen, Thames reopened the school in Hattiesburg as South Mississippi College. Another fire destroyed the young ...
Rheumatology (from Greek ῥεῦμα (rheûma) 'flowing current') is a branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and management of disorders whose common feature is inflammation in the bones, muscles, joints, and internal organs. [1]
McCarty was born on January 24, 1993, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and attended Oak Grove High School. [1] Afterwards, he enrolled at the University of Southern Mississippi, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance. [1] While in college, McCarty started Java Moe's Coffee Company and now operates a chain of five locations in ...
WJMG (92.1 FM, "G 92.1") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and serving the Laurel-Hattiesburg area. The station airs an urban contemporary format. It, along with sister station WORV, are owned by Vernon C. Floyd of Hattiesburg. A licensed broadcast engineer, he did much of the work himself ...