Friday, May 17 2013 3:21 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:21:28 GMT
More than 50,000 Avon Microwave Popcorn Makers are being recalled. The Consumer Products Safety Commission says the popcorn can overheat if cooked for too long – causing a fire. The popcorn makers wereMore >>
More than 50,000 Avon Microwave Popcorn Makers are being recalled. The Consumer Products Safety Commission says the popcorn can overheat if cooked for too long – causing a fire. For more details, visit www.avon.com and click on "Product Recalls".More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:59:28 GMT
Is looking for potential foster parents to children who have suffered abuse, neglect, abandonment or other issues. To learn more about adoption through Youth Villages, visit www.youthvillages.org or callMore >>
Is looking for potential foster parents to children who have suffered abuse, neglect, abandonment or other issues. To learn more about adoption through Youth Villages, visit www.youthvillages.org or call toll free 1-888-MY-YV-KID. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:00:20 GMT
Takes place May 18th from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the McDowell-Nance Convention Center (120 Old Airport Road, Hattiesburg). For more details, call 601-336-7212.More >>
Takes place May 18th from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the McDowell-Nance Convention Center (120 Old Airport Road, Hattiesburg). For more details, call 601-336-7212. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-05-15 16:59:36 GMT
Will hold its summer reading program every Tuesday in June at 1:00 in Laurel and every Thursday in June at 3:30 in Ellisville. Children are invited to dress to match the theme. For more details, call 601-428-4313,More >>
Will hold its summer reading program every Tuesday in June at 1:00 in Laurel and every Thursday in June at 3:30 in Ellisville. Children are invited to dress to match the theme. For more details, call 601-428-4313, extension 106.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:06 PM EDT2013-05-14 17:06:45 GMT
Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County For more details on the collection, book clubs and events at the library, contact the library... www.twitter.com/libraryofhpfc On Facebook, go to www.facebook.comMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:04 PM EDT2013-05-14 17:04:29 GMT
The event takes place May 25 at 8:30 a.m. at the Long Leaf Trace. Proceeds from the event benefit Hattiesburg Community Church's mission trip to Guatemala in July. Visit www.pinebeltpacers.org for entryMore >>
The event takes place May 25 at 8:30 a.m. at the Long Leaf Trace. Proceeds from the event benefit Hattiesburg Community Church's mission trip to Guatemala in July. Visit www.pinebeltpacers.org for entry forms; for more details, call 601-450-3422 or 601-433-8919.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:59:46 GMT
Brooklyn Mooney is competing for Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen. Visit http://www.missmississippipageant.com/miss_mississippi_s_outstanding_teen_home for more details.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-05-10 17:00:20 GMT
Takes place May 11 starting at 7:00 a.m. with registration at Big Creek Water Park. Events begin at 8:00 a.m. Registration in advance is $20 for adults and $15 for students or Pine Belt Pacers; registrationMore >>
Takes place May 11 starting at 7:00 a.m. with registration at Big Creek Water Park. Events begin at 8:00 a.m. Registration in advance is $20 for adults and $15 for students or Pine Belt Pacers; registration the day of the event is $25 per person. For more details, visit www.pinebeltpacers.org or call 601-498-5480 or 601-426-3562.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-05-09 16:57:23 GMT
Takes place May 11th from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Vernon Dahmer Park in Hattiesburg. The event includes food, games, music, praise dancers and more. For more details, call 601-307-6074, 601-307-0579More >>
Takes place May 11th from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Vernon Dahmer Park in Hattiesburg. The event includes food, games, music, praise dancers and more. For more details, call 601-307-6074, 601-307-0579 or 601-329-6177. More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-05-08 16:57:07 GMT
Takes place May 10th from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the visitors center, located near Lake Terrace Convention Center. For more details on this free event, or other events at the visitors center, callMore >>
Takes place May 10th from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the visitors center, located near Lake Terrace Convention Center. For more details on this free event, or other events at the visitors center, call 601-296-7475.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-05-07 17:00:21 GMT
Takes place May 11th at Camellia House & Gardens on Monroe Road in Petal. Admission is $25 per person. Proceeds benefit the Pink Ribbon Fund. For more details and ticket information, call 601-450-PINKMore >>
Takes place May 11th at Camellia House & Gardens on Monroe Road in Petal. Admission is $25 per person. Proceeds benefit the Pink Ribbon Fund. For more details and ticket information, call 601-450-PINK (601-450-7465).More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 12:56 PM EDT2013-05-06 16:56:40 GMT
Vivian O'Neal is competing for Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen. Visit http://www.missmississippipageant.com/miss_mississippi_s_outstanding_teen_home for more details.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 1:17 PM EDT2013-05-03 17:17:18 GMT
Due to weather, the following Relays for Life are being rescheduled or relocated. Lamar County Relay: May 3 at the old Sumrall High School Gym. Opening ceremonies will be at 6:30 p.m. with the luminaryMore >>
Due to weather, ACS Relays for Life are being rescheduled or relocated. For more details, visit www.relayforlife.org or call 601-543-8874 or 1-800-ACS-2345.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-05-02 16:59:15 GMT
Presented in part by Forrest General's Spirit of Women, performances take place May 15 and 16 at 7:00 each night at the Saenger Theater in downtown Hattiesburg. For more details and ticket information,More >>
Presented in part by Forrest General's Spirit of Women, performances take place May 15 and 16 at 7:00 each night at the Saenger Theater in downtown Hattiesburg. For more details and ticket information, visit www.hattiesburgsaenger.com or call 601-584-4888.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-04-30 16:59:30 GMT
Takes place May 6 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Dixie Community Center (760 Elks Lake Road). Registration fee is $20 for an individual, $25 for couples and $5 for Forrest/Lamar County ForestryMore >>
Takes place May 6 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Dixie Community Center (760 Elks Lake Road). Registration fee is $20 for an individual, $25 for couples and $5 for Forrest/Lamar County Forestry Association Members; meal is included. For more details, call 601-545-6083.More >>
Friday, April 26 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-04-26 17:02:20 GMT
Takes place May 3 and 4 at the Thad Cochran Center at Southern Miss. For more details or to register, visit www.sophialwhite.com/conference or call 601-818-2673.More >>
Takes place May 3 and 4 at the Thad Cochran Center at Southern Miss. For more details or to register, visit www.sophialwhite.com/conference or call 601-818-2673.More >>
Friday, April 26 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-04-26 17:00:48 GMT
Show choir event takes place May 4th at 7:00 p.m. and May 5th at 3:00 p.m. at the ARC on Bonhomie Drive in Hattiesburg. Tickets are $10 each; for more details and ticket information, call 601-583-425More >>
Show choir event takes place May 4th at 7:00 p.m. and May 5th at 3:00 p.m. at the ARC on Bonhomie Drive in Hattiesburg. Tickets are $10 each; for more details and ticket information, call 601-583-4251.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 12:58 PM EDT2013-04-25 16:58:52 GMT
The center will offer free skin cancer screenings at their office May 6th on 40 Franklin Road (campus of Wesley Medical Center). Screenings are by appointment only; to schedule an appointment, call 601-296-3405.More >>
The center will offer free skin cancer screenings at their office May 6th on 40 Franklin Road (campus of Wesley Medical Center). Screenings are by appointment only; to schedule an appointment, call 601-296-3405.More >>
Wednesday, April 24 2013 1:05 PM EDT2013-04-24 17:05:45 GMT
Takes place May 4th in Collins. Event includes arts and crafts, a health fair, antique cars, a 5K run/walk, a street dance with the Cowboy Blues Band and much more. For more details, visit www.covingtonchamber.comMore >>
Takes place May 4th in Collins. Event includes arts and crafts, a health fair, antique cars, a 5K run/walk, a street dance with the Cowboy Blues Band and much more. For more details, visit www.covingtonchamber.com or call 601-765-6012.More >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 1:03 PM EDT2013-04-23 17:03:44 GMT
The former Mrs. Vermont will sign copies of her book, "My Green Acres", April 25th from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Baptist Bible and Book House (605 Commerce Street, Laurel). Also scheduled to appearMore >>
The former Mrs. Vermont will sign copies of her book, "My Green Acres", April 25th from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Baptist Bible and Book House (605 Commerce Street, Laurel). For more details, call 601-649-7682.More >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-04-23 17:02:25 GMT
Takes place May 4th at Town Square Park in downtown Hattiesburg. Attendees will be able to sell or swap their clothing at this event. Admission is $10; proceeds benefit The Hope House in Hattiesburg.More >>
Monday, April 22 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-04-22 16:59:00 GMT
Takes place April 27 starting at 7:00 a.m. with registration at the Southern Miss Gateway of the Long Leaf Trace. Visit http://pinebeltfirst.com/rotary-run-2013 for more details.More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-04-19 22:25:35 GMT
They may look cute. But certain socks could pose a danger to the child wearing them. The Consumer Products Safety Commission says about 5000 pairs of the Infant Froggy Socks are being recalled. TheMore >>
The Consumer Products Safety Commission says about 5000 pairs of the Infant Froggy Socks are being recalled. Visit www.classiccharacters.com for more information.More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 1:03 PM EDT2013-04-19 17:03:28 GMT
The next free performance takes place April 21 at 3:00 p.m. at the Saenger Theater in Downtown Hattiesburg. For more details, call the Saenger at 601-584-4888.More >>
The next free performance takes place April 21 at 3:00 p.m. at the Saenger Theater in Downtown Hattiesburg. For more details, call the Saenger at 601-584-4888.More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-04-19 17:02:22 GMT
The show choir has been invited to the Fame Show Choir National Championship Series. Company will be one of only 12 women's show choirs to compete on this national level. Company is in the midst of raisingMore >>
The show choir has been invited to the Fame Show Choir National Championship Series. Company will be one of only 12 women's show choirs to compete on this national level. Company is in the midst of raising funds ahead of the competition, which takes place in Chicago April 26 and 27. Visit http://www.sjcompany.org/ or call 601-477-3006 for more details. More >>
Wednesday, April 17 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-04-17 16:59:14 GMT
Takes place April 20th from 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at 600 Walnut Street in Hattiesburg. Visit http://www.hattiesburghistoricneighborhood.com/events/downtown-crawfish-jam for more details and ticketMore >>
Tuesday, April 16 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-04-16 17:00:25 GMT
Takes place April 23rd from 4:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at Southern Oaks and Gardens (1246 Richburg Road, Hattiesburg). Dinner tickets are $10.00. Presented by the Hattiesburg Rotary Club, proceeds willMore >>
Takes place April 23rd from 4:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at Southern Oaks and Gardens (1246 Richburg Road, Hattiesburg). For more details on this fundraiser, visit http://www.usm.edu/early-intervention-childrens or call 601-266-5222. More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-04-15 16:57:08 GMT
The group has been invited to the Fame Show Choir National Championship Series. They will be one of only 12 women's show choirs to compete on this national level. The Petal Innovations are raising fundsMore >>
The group is raising funds to attend a national competition in Chicago, April 26 and 27. To find out how to donate, e-mail shanna.luckett@petalschools.com or call 601-583-8323. More >>
Friday, April 12 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-04-12 17:02:23 GMT
This event, open to first through sixth graders and their parents, takes place April 14th at 6:00 p.m. at First Hattiesburg Church (4142 Lincoln Rd.) For more details, e-mail acook@firsthattiesburg.comMore >>
This event, open to first through sixth graders and their parents, takes place April 14th at 6:00 p.m. at First Hattiesburg Church (4142 Lincoln Rd.) For more details, e-mail acook@firsthattiesburg.com or amber@firsthattiesburg.com -- or call 601-544-0100.More >>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-04-10 16:59:03 GMT
Takes place April 12 at 7:00 p.m. at Tatum Park in Hattiesburg. Proceeds from the event benefit the Hard Places community in Cambodia, which helps shelter and care for children sold into slavery. VisitMore >>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-04-09 17:01:52 GMT
John Pendergrass will sign copies of his book April 16th at 6:00 p.m. at the Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County (329 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg). For more details, contact the library atMore >>
John Pendergrass will sign copies of his book April 16th at 6:00 p.m. at the Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County (329 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg). For more details, contact the library at www.hattlibrary.com or call 601-582-4461.More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-04-08 17:02:38 GMT
Takes place April 13 from 10:00am-4:00pm at the zoo. Admission is $10 per person. Visit http://www.zoohattiesburg.com/index.cfm/upcoming-events/birthday-bash-2013/ for more details.More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-04-08 17:00:09 GMT
Is offering its summer gifted studies program June 23-28. Visit http://www.usm.edu/karnes-gifted/summer-gifted-studies-program for more details.More >>
Friday, April 5 2013 12:34 PM EDT2013-04-05 16:34:31 GMT
Takes place at the following Hattiesburg-area restaurants on the listed dates from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Fifteen percent of each day's lunch sales benefit Hattiesburg HabitatMore >>
Takes place at several Hattiesburg-area restaurants each weekday from April 8-26. Part of the proceeds benefit Hattiesburg Habitat for Humanity. For more details, click on "more" just below this sentence or call 601-582-4663.More >>
Friday, April 5 2013 12:33 PM EDT2013-04-05 16:33:02 GMT
To find out where and when will be held nearest you, visit www.relayforlife.org and enter your zip code on the homepage. You can also call 601-758-0763 or 1-800-ACS-2345 (1-800-227-2345).More >>
To find out where and when will be held nearest you, visit www.relayforlife.org and enter your zip code on the homepage. You can also call 601-758-0763 or 1-800-ACS-2345 (1-800-227-2345).More >>
Wednesday, April 3 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-04-03 17:01:27 GMT
Ticket sales take place until April 7 or until all tickets are sold. Grand prize drawing will be held April 15 during the 6:00 p.m. news on WDAM NBC 7.1. For more details, visit www.unitedwaysems.orgMore >>
Ticket sales take place until April 7 or until all tickets are sold. Grand prize drawing will be held April 15 during the 6:00 p.m. news on WDAM NBC 7.1. For more details, visit www.unitedwaysems.org or call 601-545-7141.More >>
Wednesday, April 3 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-04-03 17:00:15 GMT
Takes place April 7 at 6:00 p.m. at Smith Auditorium on the main Hattiesburg campus of William Carey University. Music will be provided by Carey's BSU Band. Luke Johnson, former Southern Miss placekickerMore >>
Takes place April 7 at 6:00 p.m. at Smith Auditorium on the main Hattiesburg campus of William Carey University. Music will be provided by Carey's BSU Band. Luke Johnson, former Southern Miss placekicker and now a missionary, will be the guest speaker. For more details, e-mail info@gcnight.org, visit www.gcnight.org or call 601-318-6161.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 1:18 PM EDT2013-04-02 17:18:04 GMT
Takes place April 22nd at 5:00 p.m. at Hattiesburg's Lake Terrace Convention Center. For more details, e-mail usmpassionsofthepalate@gmail.com or call 601-266-6762.More >>
Tuesday, April 2 2013 10:12 AM EDT2013-04-02 14:12:04 GMT
Takes place April 13th at Forrest County Agricultural High School. Visit http://fcahsalumniassociation.blogspot.com/ for more details.More >>
Takes place April 13th at Forrest County Agricultural High School. For more details on this and related events, visit http://fcahsalumniassociation.blogspot.com/ or call the school at 601-582-4741.More >>
Monday, April 1 2013 5:27 PM EDT2013-04-01 21:27:33 GMT
The walk takes place April 6 starting at 9:30 a.m. with registration (walk at 10:00 a.m.) at Mason Park in Laurel. Visit www.cff.org for more details.More >>
The walk takes place April 6 starting at 9:30 a.m. with registration (walk at 10:00 a.m.) at Mason Park in Laurel. For more details, visit www.cff.org/great_strides or www.facebook.com/laurelgreatstrides -- or call 601-470-8738 or Laurie Martin at 601-981-3100.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-03-28 17:19:55 GMT
April 2nd through 5th, Sumrall Elementary, Middle and High Schools will be showing support for Jaden Ewert, 7, who has autism. For more details, visit www.autismspeaks.com or call the schools at 601-758-4289,More >>
April 2nd through 5th, Sumrall Elementary, Middle and High Schools will be showing support for Jaden Ewert, 7, who has autism. For more details, e-mail ewert_s@yahoo.com, visit www.autismspeaks.com or call the schools at 601-758-4289, 601-758-4416 or 601-758-4730.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-03-28 16:59:47 GMT
Hosted by the Seth Harris Childhood Cancer Foundation, the event takes place Good Friday, March 29th, starting at 11:30am at Bogue Homa Lake in Laurel (149 Bogue Homa Lake Road). The event is a fundraiserMore >>
Hosted by the Seth Harris Childhood Cancer Foundation, the event takes place Good Friday, March 29th, starting at 11:30am at Bogue Homa Lake in Laurel (149 Bogue Homa Lake Road). The event is a fundraiser for Evan Smith, 4, who is a young cancer patient. For more details, call the foundation at 601-739-3658.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-03-22 16:59:39 GMT
Bike ride takes place May 4 at 8:00 a.m. on The Trace in Hattiesburg. Proceeds benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities. Visit http://www.active.com/cycling/hattiesburg-ms/ridin-for-ronald-2013 orMore >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 1:03 PM EDT2013-03-21 17:03:50 GMT
Hospital officials say the TCU can help patients transition to daily life at home following traumas, surgeries or other life-altering events. For more details, visit www.wesley.com or 601-268-8000.More >>
Hospital officials say the TCU can help patients transition to daily life at home following traumas, surgeries or other life-altering events. For more details, visit www.wesley.com or 601-268-8000.More >>
Wednesday, March 20 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-03-20 17:00:32 GMT
Performances takes place March 22nd and 23rd at 6:30 each night at the high school's performing arts center. For more details, call the school at 601-477-8451.More >>
Performances takes place March 22nd and 23rd at 6:30 each night at the high school's performing arts center. For more details, call the school at 601-477-8451.More >>
Tuesday, March 19 2013 12:58 PM EDT2013-03-19 16:58:42 GMT
Performance takes place March 29th at 7:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church (900 East 8th Street, Hattiesburg). Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for kids 12 and under. For more details, call theMore >>
Performance takes place March 29th at 7:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church (900 East 8th Street, Hattiesburg). Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for kids 12 and under. For more details, call the church at 601-544-6733. More >>
Monday, March 18 2013 1:04 PM EDT2013-03-18 17:04:32 GMT
Takes place March 30th at 9:00 a.m. at Vernon Dahmer Park in Hattiesburg. The hunt is open to children age 3-12; parents or legal guardians must accompany their children during the event. Contact theMore >>
Takes place March 30th at 9:00 a.m. at Vernon Dahmer Park in Hattiesburg. The hunt is open to children age 3-12; parents or legal guardians must accompany their children during the event. Contact the Hattiesburg Lions Club at http://www.hattiesburglions.org/ for more details.More >>
Friday, March 15 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-03-15 16:59:34 GMT
Takes place March 23 at Longleaf Trace across from Southern Miss. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.; the three-mile walk starts at 9:00 a.m. Visit www.marchforbabies.org for more details.More >>
Takes place March 23 at Longleaf Trace across from Southern Miss. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.; the three-mile walk starts at 9:00 a.m. Visit www.marchforbabies.org for more details.
Thursday, March 14 2013 1:10 PM EDT2013-03-14 17:10:02 GMT
Takes place March 22 and 23 at Waukaway Springs Christian Retreat Center in Vossburg. Guest speakers include Michelle Lewis, Angela Kirksey and Robert and Angela Johnson. For more details and registrationMore >>
Takes place March 22 and 23 at Waukaway Springs Christian Retreat Center in Vossburg. Guest speakers include Michelle Lewis, Angela Kirksey and Robert and Angela Johnson. For more details and registration information, visit www.womenwhofeargodministries.com or call 601-791-1417.More >>
Monday, March 11 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-03-11 17:20:50 GMT
The organization is selling raffle tickets for a new doghouse from now until April 1. For more details, contact the organization at http://www.hubcityhumanesociety.org/ or 601-596-2206.More >>
The organization is selling raffle tickets for a new doghouse from now until April 1. For more details on this and related events, contact the organization at http://www.hubcityhumanesociety.org/ or 601-596-2206.More >>
Friday, March 8 2013 3:47 PM EST2013-03-08 20:47:07 GMT
The Consumer Products Safety Commission recalls nearly 200,000 youth snorkel masks. That's because, officials say, the notches on the glass lens can break. The Martinique LX Junior masks were soldMore >>
Thursday, March 7 2013 1:02 PM EST2013-03-07 18:02:29 GMT
Takes place March 9 from 9:00am-2:00pm at the Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center (220 West Front Street, Hattiesburg). E-mail info@betachisigma.com for more details.More >>
Takes place March 9 from 9:00am-2:00pm at the Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center (220 West Front Street, Hattiesburg). E-mail info@betachisigma.com for more details.More >>
Tuesday, March 5 2013 10:54 AM EST2013-03-05 15:54:26 GMT
Add Greene and Perry Counties to areas now eligible to apply for federal disaster assistance from FEMA. If you live in Perry or Greene County and were affected by last month's storms or flooding, youMore >>
If you were affected by last month's storms or flooding, you may visit www.disasterassistance.gov or call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362). For the hearing impaired, the TTY line is 1-800-462-7585. C Spire customers may dial #362 to register.More >>
Monday, March 4 2013 12:59 PM EST2013-03-04 17:59:09 GMT
Presented by Just Over the Rainbow Theatre (JORT), performances take place March 7-10 and March 14-16 at the Petal Humanities Complex. Visit www.jortonline.org for more details and ticket information.More >>
Visit www.jortonline.org for more details and ticket information. JORT has raised money for the Abbie Rogers Civitan Camp since 1985 and continues to financially support the camp. More >>
Friday, March 1 2013 3:27 PM EST2013-03-01 20:27:43 GMT
An overheating hazard is prompting the recall of thousands of coffee makers. CPSC officials say the recalled Jerdon Style one-cup coffee makers are model CM12B with date code 1217. The officialsMore >>
Visit www.jerdonstyle.com and click on "recall information" at the bottom of the page for more details on the recall. More >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 1:02 PM EST2013-02-28 18:02:13 GMT
Author Jacqueline Perry will hold a book signing February 28th (tonight) from 5:00pm-7:00pm at the Hattiesburg Library. For more details, visit www.facebook.com/IForgiveYoubyJPerry or call the libraryMore >>
Author Jacqueline Perry will hold a book signing February 28th (tonight) from 5:00pm-7:00pm at the Hattiesburg Library. For more details, visit www.facebook.com/IForgiveYoubyJPerry or call the library at 601-582-4461.More >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 1:00 PM EST2013-02-28 18:00:40 GMT
For more details on the following, e-mail kerri.mauldin@cancer.org or call 601-758-0763... \ Garage Sale: March 2, 7:30-2:00 at First Baptist Church Sumrall \ March 23: Petal Relay will be having aMore >>
For more details on February 28th's interview, click on "more" after this sentence, e-mail kerri.mauldin@cancer.org or call 601-758-0763 or call 1-800-ACS-2345.More >>
Monday, February 25 2013 1:14 PM EST2013-02-25 18:14:54 GMT
Performances take place March 2nd at 7:00pm at Shelton Baptist Church in Moselle and March 3rd at 7:00pm at Pathway Community Church in Laurel. Advance tickets are $10 each from JCJC's Fine Arts officeMore >>
For more details on this musical theater production, click on "more" below this sentence or call JCJC at 601-477-4094. (Tickets are only available in advance; none available at the door.)More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 3:18 PM EST2013-02-22 20:18:52 GMT
Two different blower/vacuums are being recalled for the same reason. Consumer Product Safety Commission officials say objects sucked into the unit can break through the plastic housing. The recallMore >>
Friday, February 22 2013 12:54 PM EST2013-02-22 17:54:19 GMT
Takes place February 24th at 3:00pm at the Saenger Theater in downtown Hattiesburg (201 Forrest Street). Admission is free. For more details, call the theater at 601-584-4888.More >>
Takes place February 24th at 3:00pm at the Saenger Theater in downtown Hattiesburg (201 Forrest Street). Admission is free. For more details, call the theater at 601-584-4888.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 6:35 AM EST2013-02-22 11:35:21 GMT
Harlem Globetrotters - Details for the morning show webpage are here: http://www.harlemglobetrotters.com/event/harlem-globetrotters-reed-green-coliseum Olympic Gold-winning gymnast Carly Patterson -More >>
Harlem Globetrotters - Details for the morning show webpage are here: http://www.harlemglobetrotters.com/event/harlem-globetrotters-reed-green-coliseum Olympic Gold-winning gymnast Carly Patterson -More >>
Wednesday, February 20 2013 1:02 PM EST2013-02-20 18:02:04 GMT
Takes place February 23rd from 10:00am-3:00pm at Calvary Baptist Church in Laurel. For more details, call United Blood Services at 601-264-0743.More >>
Takes place February 23rd from 10:00am-3:00pm at Calvary Baptist Church in Laurel. For more details, call United Blood Services at 601-264-0743. More >>
Tuesday, February 19 2013 1:05 PM EST2013-02-19 18:05:11 GMT
Municipal Judge Cecelia Arnold's amnesty program continues until March 31. Laurel residents with outstanding fines for misdemeanors in the city can clear up their cases without having to pay the full amountMore >>
Municipal Judge Cecelia Arnold's amnesty program continues until March 31. Laurel residents with outstanding fines for misdemeanors in the city can clear up their cases without having to pay the full amount of the fine. For more details, call 601-425-4711.More >>
Tuesday, February 19 2013 1:04 PM EST2013-02-19 18:04:06 GMT
Open to local high school students, the symposium takes place February 20 from 9:30am-12:30pm in the Kresge Room of the Thomas Business Building -- on the main Hattiesburg campus of William Carey University.More >>
Open to local high school students, the symposium takes place February 20 from 9:30am-12:30pm in the Kresge Room of the Thomas Business Building -- on the main Hattiesburg campus of William Carey University. To register, call 1-800-962-5991, ext. 103 or 601-318-6103.More >>
Monday, February 18 2013 12:55 PM EST2013-02-18 17:55:36 GMT
Takes place March 2 at South Central Place in Laurel. The Beauty Review is open to girls, ages newborn to 18 years old, and boys, ages newborn to 4 years old. All proceeds from the event will benefitMore >>
Takes place March 2 at South Central Place in Laurel. The Beauty Review is open to girls, ages newborn to 18 years old, and boys, ages newborn to 4 years old. All proceeds from the event will benefit the 2013 March of Dimes Campaign. For more details, call 601-319-9043 or 601-319-8975.More >>
Friday, February 15 2013 1:14 PM EST2013-02-15 18:14:34 GMT
Will go on as scheduled February 15 and 16 at 7:30 each night at the Forrest County Multi-Purpose Center. Visit http://www.usm.edu/rec-sports/southern-miss-coca-cola-classic-rodeo for more details.More >>
Friday, February 15 2013 10:33 AM EST2013-02-15 15:33:36 GMT
If your home or business suffered damage from the February 10th tornado, visit www.disasterassistance.gov or call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362). C-Spire customers may dial #362.More >>
If your home or business suffered damage from the February 10th tornado, visit www.disasterassistance.gov or call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362). C-Spire customers may dial #362.More >>
Thursday, February 14 2013 1:18 PM EST2013-02-14 18:18:45 GMT
Their Black History Month banquet will go on as scheduled February 17th at 6:00 p.m. at the Thad Cochran Center on the main Southern Miss campus in Hattiesburg. For ticket information, call 601-606-5020More >>
Their Black History Month banquet will go on as scheduled February 17th at 6:00 p.m. at the Thad Cochran Center on the main Southern Miss campus in Hattiesburg. For ticket information, call 601-606-5020 or 601-264-8169.More >>
Thursday, February 14 2013 10:45 AM EST2013-02-14 15:45:09 GMT
Event is going on as scheduled. Day of Dance organizers are also accepting donations of Canned Drive to benefit Christian Services. Takes place February 16th from 9:00am-12:00pm at Hattiesburg's LakeMore >>
Event is going on as scheduled. Day of Dance organizers are also accepting donations of Canned Drive to benefit Christian Services.
Takes place February 16th from 9:00am-12:00pm at Hattiesburg's Lake Terrace Convention Center. Visit www.forrestgeneral.com for more details. More >>
Thursday, February 14 2013 10:43 AM EST2013-02-14 15:43:21 GMT
Starts February 19th at noon at Trinity Episcopal Church (509 West Pine Street, Hattiesburg). There are three other performances on February 26th and in March - also at the church. For more details, visitMore >>
Starts February 19th at noon at Trinity Episcopal Church (509 West Pine Street, Hattiesburg). There are three other performances on February 26th and in March - also at the church. For more details, visit www.trinityhattiesburg.org or call 601-544-5551. More >>
Wednesday, February 13 2013 1:11 PM EST2013-02-13 18:11:40 GMT
One blood drive takes place February 12 (today) from 9:30am-3:00pm Marshall Durbin broiler office in Waynesboro. For more details, call 601-735-4861. The other takes place February 12 (today) from 12:00pm-6:00pmMore >>
Organizers of the blood drives say blood donations are needed now more than ever. Please click on the words "Blood Drive" above this paragraph for more details.More >>
Friday, February 8 2013 1:00 PM EST2013-02-08 18:00:37 GMT
Will hold its first meeting February 9th at 1:00pm in the Lamar County Richburg Voting Precinct/Community Center (324 Sandy Run Road, Hattiesburg). For more details, call 601-530-2020.More >>
Will hold its first meeting February 9th at 1:00pm in the Lamar County Richburg Voting Precinct/Community Center (324 Sandy Run Road, Hattiesburg). For more details, call 601-530-2020.More >>
Thursday, February 7 2013 4:02 PM EST2013-02-07 21:02:06 GMT
Will be on display at the Hattiesburg Cultural Center (723 North Main Street) until February 26. A luncheon lecture will be held February 19 at 11:30am also at the cultural center; cost of the luncheonMore >>
Will be on display at the Hattiesburg Cultural Center (723 North Main Street) until Feburary 26. A luncheon lecture will be held February 19 at 11:30am also at the cultural center; cost of the luncheon is $15. For more details, call 601-583-6005. More >>
Thursday, February 7 2013 12:57 PM EST2013-02-07 17:57:59 GMT
Performance takes place February 11 at 7:00pm at Smith Auditorium on the main Hattiesburg campus of William Carey University. Admission is free. For more details, call 601-318-6178.More >>
Performance takes place February 11 at 7:00pm at Smith Auditorium on the main Hattiesburg campus of William Carey University. Admission is free. For more details, call 601-318-6178.More >>
Wednesday, February 6 2013 1:01 PM EST2013-02-06 18:01:38 GMT
Takes place February 8th at William Carey University's Clinton Gymnasium in Hattiesburg. Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at the door. For more details and further ticket information, visit www.hattiesburghabitat.orgMore >>
Takes place February 8th at William Carey University's Clinton Gymnasium in Hattiesburg. Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at the door. For more details and further ticket information, visit www.hattiesburghabitat.org or call 601-582-4663.More >>
Wednesday, February 6 2013 1:00 PM EST2013-02-06 18:00:17 GMT
Takes place February 16 from 10:00am-4:00pm in the 500 block of Central Avenue in Laurel. For more details, visit www.laurelmainstreet.com or call 601-433-3255.More >>
Takes place February 16 from 10:00am-4:00pm in the 500 block of Central Avenue in Laurel. For more details, visit www.laurelmainstreet.com or call 601-433-3255.More >>
Friday, February 1 2013 3:33 PM EST2013-02-01 20:33:35 GMT
The Consumer Products Safety Commission issues a recall of thousands of beds. World Imports bunk beds are being recalled because the openings between the metal rails at the ends are too wide. AuthoritiesMore >>
Thursday, January 31 2013 1:04 PM EST2013-01-31 18:04:01 GMT
Is celebrating Black History Month with a series of events. For more details on the following, visit http://www.hattiesburguso.com/ or call 601-450-1942... \ January 31, 1:00pm-3:00pm: Black HistoryMore >>
Is celebrating Black History Month with a series of events. For more details on the events, click on the above headline or call 601-450-1942.
Wednesday, January 30 2013 11:24 AM EST2013-01-30 16:24:47 GMT
The Hattiesburg High School student, whose petition resulted in the removal of a certain ingredient in sports drinks, is making the rounds on the national talk show circuit. Sarah Kavanagh, 15, calledMore >>
The Hattiesburg High School student, whose petition resulted in the removal of a certain ingredient in sports drinks, is making the rounds on the national talk show circuit. Sarah Kavanagh, 15, calledMore >>
Tuesday, January 29 2013 8:17 AM EST2013-01-29 13:17:32 GMT
: Triumphant performs in a Gospel Concert January 31st at 6:00pm at Glade Baptist Church. The free concert is presented by the Jones County Sheriff's Department. For more details, visit www.triumphantquartet.comMore >>
: Triumphant performs in a Gospel Concert January 31st at 6:00pm at Glade Baptist Church. The free concert is presented by the Jones County Sheriff's Department. For more details, visit www.triumphantquartet.comMore >>
Monday, January 28 2013 12:56 PM EST2013-01-28 17:56:06 GMT
A series of eight support group meetings starts January 29th at 4:00pm at South Central Behavioral Health Services (840 W. 5th St., Laurel). For more details, call 601-426-9614.More >>
A series of eight support group meetings starts January 29th at 4:00pm at South Central Behavioral Health Services (840 W. 5th St., Laurel). For more details, call 601-426-9614.More >>
Friday, January 25 2013 3:30 PM EST2013-01-25 20:30:08 GMT
The Consumer Products Safety Commission says tens of thousands of Q-Series Temperature and Humidity Sensors are being recalled. Authorities say they can overheat. Authorities say the sensors were installedMore >>
Friday, January 25 2013 1:01 PM EST2013-01-25 18:01:06 GMT
Is offering free kidney screenings February 7th at Hattiesburg Clinic. To schedule an appointment, call the kidney foundation at 601-981-3611 or 1-800-232-1592.More >>
Is offering free kidney screenings February 7th at Hattiesburg Clinic. To schedule an appointment, call the kidney foundation at 601-981-3611 or 1-800-232-1592.More >>
Thursday, January 24 2013 3:26 PM EST2013-01-24 20:26:52 GMT
Federal officials issue a recall of more than 70,000 Perfect Resistance fitness bands. Authorities say the bands can detach from the mesh cloth loops and likely cause injury. Implus Footcare has receivedMore >>
Authorities say the bands can detach from the mesh cloth loops and likely cause injury. Authorities say users should stop using the Perfect Resistance fitness bands and call Implus Footcare for a refund or a replacement at 1-800-446-7587.More >>
Wednesday, January 23 2013 1:12 PM EST2013-01-23 18:12:52 GMT
This Valentine's Day celebration takes place February 14th from 5:30pm-7:30pm at the Hattiesburg Zoo. For more details and reservations, visit http://www.hattiesburgzoo.com/index.cfm/upcoming-events/a-family-affair/More >>
This Valentine's Day celebration takes place February 14th from 5:30pm-7:30pm at the Hattiesburg Zoo. For more details and reservations, click on the above headline or call 601-545-4576.More >>
Tuesday, January 22 2013 1:02 PM EST2013-01-22 18:02:15 GMT
For more details on the following events, contact the multi-purpose center at www.forrestcountycenter.com or 601-545-6083... \ Forrest County Junior Livestock Show: January 23 and 24. More than 70 youthMore >>
For more details on upcoming events, click on the above headline, contact the multi-purpose center at www.forrestcountycenter.com or 601-545-6083.More >>
Friday, January 18 2013 4:26 PM EST2013-01-18 21:26:04 GMT
Millions of Royal Prestige 9-ply thermal wall pots and pans are being recalled. Consumer Product Safety Commission officials say the cookware can collapse when they're exposed to heat. The recall includesMore >>
The products from Hy Cite Enterprises were sold door-to-door. Visit www.hycite.com and click on "recall" for more details.More >>
Thursday, January 17 2013 8:39 AM EST2013-01-17 13:39:13 GMT
Historic Hattiesburg Downtown Association's annual meeting and awards luncheon takes place January 24 at Hattiesburg's Train Depot. Lunch starts at 11:30; program starts at 12:00. Tickets are $20. VisitMore >>
Historic Hattiesburg Downtown Association's annual meeting and awards luncheon takes place January 24 at Hattiesburg's Train Depot. Lunch starts at 11:30; program starts at 12:00. Tickets are $20. VisitMore >>
Wednesday, January 16 2013 1:00 PM EST2013-01-16 18:00:44 GMT
The William Carey University department is offering the following courses... HEA 300: Health and Exercise for a New Lifestyle (hybrid course) PED 330: The Theory and Practice of Coaching Football (onlineMore >>
For more details on these course, click on the above headline, e-mail cbullock@wmcarey.edu or call 601-318-6558.More >>
Monday, January 14 2013 12:55 PM EST2013-01-14 17:55:28 GMT
Takes place January 26th starts at 7:00am with registration (race at 8:00am) at Jackson Road Station on the Longleaf Trace. Proceeds benefit the Abbie Rogers Civitan Camp. Visit www.abbierogerscivitancamp.orgMore >>
Friday, January 11 2013 3:16 PM EST2013-01-11 20:16:47 GMT
Federal officials issue a recall of thousands of John Deere Gator utility vehicles. The Consumer Products Safety Commission says the fuel line can separate – and pose a fire hazard. The RSX850i base,More >>
The RSX850i base, sport and trail model vehicles, which were made between May and October of 2012, are being recalled. For more details, contact your John Deere dealer or 1-800-537-8233. More >>
Thursday, January 10 2013 12:57 PM EST2013-01-10 17:57:30 GMT
Takes place January 26th at the main Poplarville campus of Pearl River Community College. Doors open at 7:30am at Crosby Hall. Registration feed is $20 and is due by January 16th. For registration details,More >>
Takes place January 26th at the main Poplarville campus of Pearl River Community College. Doors open at 7:30am at Crosby Hall. Registration feed is $20 and is due by January 16th. For registration details, email womenshealthsymposium@prcc.edu or call 601-403-1317.More >>
Wednesday, January 9 2013 12:59 PM EST2013-01-09 17:59:32 GMT
This tribute artist show takes place January 11 and 12 at 7:00 each night at the Glenn Swan Performing Arts Center in Purvis. Admission is $20; a portion of the proceeds benefit the Purvis High SchoolMore >>
This tribute artist show takes place January 11 and 12 at 7:00 each night at the Glenn Swan Performing Arts Center in Purvis. Admission is $20; a portion of the proceeds benefit the Purvis High School show choir. For more details, call 601-794-8280. More >>
Tuesday, January 8 2013 3:24 PM EST2013-01-08 20:24:26 GMT
The Consumer Products Safety Commission issues a warning to parents about possible mold in Fisher-Price's Newborn Rock ‘N Play Sleeper. CPSC officials say mold can develop between the seat cushion andMore >>
The CPSC says if mold is found in the sleeper, stop using the sleeper and contact Fisher-Price at 800-432-5437.More >>
Monday, January 7 2013 4:20 PM EST2013-01-07 21:20:29 GMT
The seven-year-old boy was among those killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut in December of 2012. For more about the memorial fund, visit www.chasekowalskifund.com;More >>
The seven-year-old boy was among those killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut in December of 2012. For more about the memorial fund, visit www.chasekowalskifund.com; the website also has links to the related and official Facebook and Twitter pages.More >>
Monday, January 7 2013 12:57 PM EST2013-01-07 17:57:04 GMT
Takes place January 13th at 3:00pm at Seminary School's Multi-Purpose Center. Admission is $5; tickets are available at the door. Visit www.leafrivervalley.com for more details.More >>
Takes place January 13th at 3:00pm at Seminary School's Multi-Purpose Center. Admission is $5; tickets are available at the door. Visit www.leafrivervalley.com for more details.More >>
Friday, January 4 2013 3:15 PM EST2013-01-04 20:15:34 GMT
More than 6000 Game Winner crossbow cocking ropes are being recalled. CPSC officials say the hooks attaching the cocking rope to the crossbow string can break and recoil. Reportedly, three people haveMore >>
The ropes have the model number FSGWAR3018 and UPC 400214726596. For more details, call, toll free, 1-888-922-2336 or contact the Academy Sports and Outdoors store you bought the ropes from.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 1:08 PM EST2013-01-03 18:08:15 GMT
For more details on the following events, e-mail Drmlkparadepinebeltms@yahoo.com or call 601-498-9621... Jan. 6: Gospel festival at 3:00pm at Hosanna Missionary Baptist Church (5439 Hwy. 11, Ellisville) Jan.More >>
For more details on events taking place until January 21, click on the above headline, e-mail Drmlkparadepinebeltms@yahoo.com or call 601-498-9621.More >>
Friday, December 21 2012 12:56 PM EST2012-12-21 17:56:50 GMT
The annual Blue and White Ball takes place December 26 from 7:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. at the L.T. Ellis Center (610 Munson St., Laurel). Dress is formal attire. For more details, call 601-649-3426, 601-470-4120More >>
The annual Blue and White Ball takes place December 26 from 7:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. at the L.T. Ellis Center (610 Munson St., Laurel). Dress is formal attire. For more details, call 601-649-3426, 601-470-4120 or 601-498-9588.More >>
Tuesday, December 18 2012 12:56 PM EST2012-12-18 17:56:04 GMT
For more on December 18th's interview with Judith Breland from the Stone County Extension Service, e-mail judithb@ext.msstate.edu or call 601-928-5286. You may also contact your county's office of theMore >>
For more on December 18th's interview with Judith Breland from the Stone County Extension Service, e-mail judithb@ext.msstate.edu or call 601-928-5286. You may also contact your county's office of the Mississippi State Extension Service; visit www.msucares.com/counties to find your county's office.More >>
Monday, December 17 2012 3:29 PM EST2012-12-17 20:29:30 GMT
A serious ingestion hazard prompts a company to recall thousands of so-called "drop-it-in-the-water-and-watch-it-grow" toys. The recall involves more than 90,000 Water Balz, Growing Skulls, "DespicableMore >>
Monday, December 17 2012 1:12 PM EST2012-12-17 18:12:15 GMT
Presented by Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, the mass takes place December 24th at 4:00pm at Hattiesburg's Lake Terrace Convention Center. Catholics and non-Catholics alike are all invited to attend.More >>
Presented by Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, the mass takes place December 24th at 4:00pm at Hattiesburg's Lake Terrace Convention Center. Catholics and non-Catholics alike are all invited to attend. For more details, call 601-264-5192.More >>
Friday, December 14 2012 3:25 PM EST2012-12-14 20:25:09 GMT
More than 160,000 gas valves are being recalled because, federal authorities say, they can crack. Consumer Products Safety Commission officials say the Fu San Machinery valves were used in flammableMore >>
Consumers with the valves are advised to turn off the gas until a replacement valve is installed. For more details, call, toll free, 1-855-779-9200.More >>
Thursday, December 13 2012 12:54 PM EST2012-12-13 17:54:37 GMT
Takes place December 15th from 10:00am-12:00pm at the new park across from Sunflower in downtown Bay Springs. For more details, contact the Seth Harris Childhood Cancer Foundation at www.shccf.org orMore >>
Takes place December 15th from 10:00am-12:00pm at the new park across from Sunflower in downtown Bay Springs. For more details, contact the Seth Harris Childhood Cancer Foundation at www.shccf.org or 601-764-7421.More >>
Wednesday, December 12 2012 12:57 PM EST2012-12-12 17:57:50 GMT
Will perform many of the Tran-Siberian Orchestra's greatest Christmas hits December 15th at 6:30pm at Asbury United Methodist Church (1331 Hwy. 42, Petal). Admission is free. For more details, contactMore >>
Will perform many of the Tran-Siberian Orchestra's greatest Christmas hits December 15th at 6:30pm at Asbury United Methodist Church (1331 Hwy. 42, Petal). Admission is free. For more details, contact the church at www.asburypetal.com or 601-545-3006.More >>
Monday, December 10 2012 12:58 PM EST2012-12-10 17:58:14 GMT
For more on December 10th's interview with Shawn Mercer, visit www.socialsecurity.gov or call the Hattiesburg office at 1-866-331-2186 or the Laurel office at 1-866-964-4927 (phone numbers are toll frMore >>
For more on December 10th's interview with Shawn Mercer, visit www.socialsecurity.gov or call the Hattiesburg office at 1-866-331-2186 or the Laurel office at 1-866-964-4927 (phone numbers are toll free).More >>
Friday, December 7 2012 3:29 PM EST2012-12-07 20:29:29 GMT
Thousands of infant bath seats are being recalled because federal authorities say they do not meet safety standards and can tip over. The Dream On Me bath seats come in a number of models and colors.More >>
For more details on this recall, visit www.dreamonme.com and click on "recalls" or call, toll free, 1-877-201-4317. More >>
Friday, December 7 2012 1:11 PM EST2012-12-07 18:11:20 GMT
Takes place every Saturday evening until, and including, December 22 at the Hattiesburg Zoo. Catch a showing of the zoo's one-of-a-kind Merry Animal Show and jump aboard the train with a warm cup ofMore >>
Takes place every Saturday evening from 6:00-8:00 until, and including, December 22 at the Hattiesburg Zoo. For more details, visit www.hattiesburgzoo.com or call 601-545-4576. More >>
Friday, December 7 2012 12:58 PM EST2012-12-07 17:58:34 GMT
Takes place December 11th at 3:00pm the Ben Barrett Community Center in Lumberton. Special guest is best-selling author Jill Conner Browne, the "Sweet Potato Queen". Admission is $15 per person. ForMore >>
Takes place December 11th at 3:00pm the Ben Barrett Community Center in Lumberton. Special guest is best-selling author Jill Conner Browne, the "Sweet Potato Queen". Admission is $15 per person. For more details, call 601-796-4227.More >>
Thursday, December 6 2012 12:54 PM EST2012-12-06 17:54:57 GMT
Takes place December 8 and 9 from 5:00-9:00 each evening in Hattiesburg's Historic Neighborhood. The event features a tour of homes, carriage rides, caroling and much more. For more details, visitMore >>
Wednesday, December 5 2012 12:57 PM EST2012-12-05 17:57:13 GMT
Takes place December 8th at the Southern Miss Gateway of the Longleaf Trace. The one mile fun run starts at 7:30am with the 5K race at 8:00am. The entry fee for the 5K race is $25 and the fun run isMore >>
Tuesday, December 4 2012 12:41 PM EST2012-12-04 17:41:55 GMT
Takes place December 11th at 7:00pm at the Saenger Theater in Hattiesburg. Proceeds benefit Extra Table, a 501(c)(3) non-profit which provides food to soup kitchens and food pantries throughout Mississippi.More >>
Takes place December 11th at 7:00pm at the Saenger Theater in Hattiesburg. Proceeds benefit Extra Table, a 501(c)(3) non-profit which provides food to soup kitchens and food pantries throughout Mississippi. For details and ticket information, call the Saenger at 601-584-4888.More >>
Monday, December 3 2012 1:03 PM EST2012-12-03 18:03:58 GMT
Takes place December 8 from 7:00am-11:30am at the Sigler Center (315 Conti Street). Tickets are $5.00 each and are available from any member of the Hattiesburg or Hub City Kiwanis Club; tickets are alsoMore >>
Monday, December 3 2012 1:02 PM EST2012-12-03 18:02:42 GMT
Takes place December 10 at 7:00pm at Hardy Street Baptist Church in Hattiesburg. David is best known as the tenor in the Gaither Vocal Band. All tickets are $25 and are general admission; tickets can beMore >>
Takes place December 10 at 7:00pm at Hardy Street Baptist Church in Hattiesburg. For more details and ticket information, call 601-544-1794. More >>
Thursday, November 29 2012 3:21 PM EST2012-11-29 20:21:09 GMT
More than 20,000 Sportspower Trampolines are being recalled due to an injury hazard. CPSC officials say the trampoline's metal legs can move out of position and puncture the jumping area -- posing aMore >>
The recall involves Sportspower's Parkside model TR-14FT-COM trampolines – and they've been sold since 2007. Consumers should stop using the trampoline and contact Sportspower, toll free, to receive a free repair kit at 888-965-0565.More >>
Wednesday, November 28 2012 12:56 PM EST2012-11-28 17:56:42 GMT
Presented by the Southern Miss Symphony, the performance takes place December 4 at 7:30pm at Main Street Baptist Church in Hattiesburg. For more details and ticket information, call the Children's CenterMore >>
Presented by the Southern Miss Symphony, the performance takes place December 4 at 7:30pm at Main Street Baptist Church in Hattiesburg. For more details and ticket information, call the Children's Center for Communication and Development at Southern Miss at 601-266-5222. More >>
Tuesday, November 27 2012 3:36 PM EST2012-11-27 20:36:08 GMT
Harbor Freight Tools is recalling about 108,000 cordless drills. Officials say the black trigger switch can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard. The recall involves Harbor Freight Tools cordlessMore >>
The recall involves Harbor Freight Tools cordless drills with model number 96526. Consumers should contact Harbor Freight Tools to receive a free replacement drill at 800-444-3353. More >>
Tuesday, November 27 2012 1:02 PM EST2012-11-27 18:02:28 GMT
This annual garage sale takes place from 8:00am-11:00am at Southern Miss' Payne Center. Proceeds benefit the United Way of Southeast Mississippi. For more details, call 601-266-4886. (Donations acceptedMore >>
This annual garage sale takes place from 8:00am-11:00am at Southern Miss' Payne Center. Proceeds benefit the United Way of Southeast Mississippi. For more details, call 601-266-4886.More >>
Monday, November 26 2012 4:57 PM EST2012-11-26 21:57:42 GMT
To find out how to lower your risk of contracting WNV, visit www.HealthyMS.com/westnile or call, toll-free, 1-877-WST-NILE (1-877-978-6453). The hotline is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m.More >>
To find out how to lower your risk of contracting WNV, visit www.HealthyMS.com/westnile or call, toll-free, 1-877-WST-NILE (1-877-978-6453). The hotline is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. More >>
Wednesday, November 21 2012 12:55 PM EST2012-11-21 17:55:04 GMT
A book signing will be held November 24th at 2:00pm at Jitter's Coffeehouse and Bookstore (705 N. 16th Ave., Laurel). The book's available at other book stores and online sellers.More >>
A book signing will be held November 24th at 2:00pm at Jitter's Coffeehouse and Bookstore (705 N. 16th Ave., Laurel). The book's available at other book stores and online sellers.More >>
Tuesday, November 20 2012 12:30 PM EST2012-11-20 17:30:41 GMT
Bettie D. Robertson Memorial Park in Collins will be open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night from 5:00-9:00 for Christmas in the Park, which will be held November 29th through December 29th.More >>
Bettie D. Robertson Memorial Park in Collins will be open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night from 5:00-9:00 for Christmas in the Park, which will be held November 29th through December 29th. For more details, visit www.covingtonchamber.com or call 601-765-6012 More >>
Monday, November 19 2012 1:15 PM EST2012-11-19 18:15:27 GMT
Performances take place December 7 and 8 at 7:00 each night at Laurel High School's auditorium. Admission is $3.00; tickets are available at the door. For more details, call the school at 601-649-41More >>
Performances take place December 7 and 8 at 7:00 each night at Laurel High School's auditorium. Admission is $3.00; tickets are available at the door. For more details, call the school at 601-649-4145 or 601-649-4148.More >>
Friday, November 16 2012 3:14 PM EST2012-11-16 20:14:58 GMT
About 220,000 Pea Pod and Pea Pod Plus travel beds are being recalled. The CPSC says the recall is being issued because children can roll off the air mattress, become trapped and suffocate. The bedsMore >>
Officials say stop using the bed -- and log on to www.kidco.com/recall or call, toll free, 855-847-8600 for more details and a repair kit. More >>
Friday, November 16 2012 1:15 PM EST2012-11-16 18:15:33 GMT
Performances take place November 27-29 at 8:00 each night at the Saenger Theater in downtown Hattiesburg. For details and ticket information, visit www.hattiesburgsaenger.com or call 601-584-4888.More >>
Performances take place November 27-29 at 8:00 each night at the Saenger Theater in downtown Hattiesburg. For details and ticket information, visit www.hattiesburgsaenger.com or call 601-584-4888. A portion of Just Over the Rainbow Theatre's proceeds benefit the Abbie Rogers Civitan Camp.More >>
Wednesday, November 14 2012 1:09 PM EST2012-11-14 18:09:21 GMT
Thousands of veterans stay at Fisher Houses to recover from illnesses and wounds suffered while they wore the uniform of our country. The Fisher House in Mississippi is located at Keesler Air Force BaseMore >>
Thousands of veterans stay at Fisher Houses to recover from illnesses and wounds suffered while they wore the uniform of our country. The Fisher House in Mississippi is located at Keesler Air Force Base on the coast. For more details, visit http://www.fisherhouse.org or call 228-377-8264.More >>
Wednesday, November 14 2012 1:06 PM EST2012-11-14 18:06:59 GMT
Grand opening will be held November 19th from 11:30am-1:30pm at Big Creek Water Park. For more details, visit www.phwd.net or call 601-763-8555.More >>
Grand opening will be held November 19th from 11:30am-1:30pm at Big Creek Water Park. For more details, visit www.phwd.net or call 601-763-8555.More >>
Tuesday, November 13 2012 12:55 PM EST2012-11-13 17:55:56 GMT
Takes place November 17th at 8:30am at the Bellegrass subdivision. Proceeds benefit Bethany Christian Services. For more details, visit www.bethany.org/5kandfunrun or call 601-264-4984.More >>
Takes place November 17th at 8:30am at the Bellegrass subdivision. Proceeds benefit Bethany Christian Services. For more details, visit www.bethany.org/5kandfunrun or call 601-264-4984.More >>
Monday, November 12 2012 12:55 PM EST2012-11-12 17:55:36 GMT
Performance takes place December 1st at 7:00 p.m. at the Saenger Theater in downtown Hattiesburg. For more details, visit www.hattiesburgsaenger.com or call 601-584-4888.More >>
Performance takes place December 1st at 7:00 p.m. at the Saenger Theater in downtown Hattiesburg. For more details, visit www.hattiesburgsaenger.com or call 601-584-4888. More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 1:02 PM EST2012-11-06 18:02:14 GMT
Takes place November 16 from 9:00am-2:00pm at Forrest General Hospital's cafeteria meeting rooms. The program covers important topics for those dealing with diabetes in their everyday lives. ContactMore >>
Takes place November 16 from 9:00am-2:00pm at Forrest General Hospital's cafeteria meeting rooms. The program covers important topics for those dealing with diabetes in their everyday lives. Contact FGH OnCall at 1-800-844-4445 to register.More >>
Tuesday, November 6 2012 1:00 PM EST2012-11-06 18:00:08 GMT
The American Heart Association's Hattiesburg joins with Forrest General Hospital on November 7 to encourage people to make healthy eating choices. Visit www.heart.org/healthyliving and www.startwalkingnow.orgMore >>
The American Heart Association's Hattiesburg joins with Forrest General Hospital on November 7 to encourage people to make healthy eating choices. Visit www.heart.org/healthyliving and www.startwalkingnow.org for free tips, tools and trackers to stay motivated.More >>
Monday, November 5 2012 1:05 PM EST2012-11-05 18:05:49 GMT
Takes place Monday, November 12th, starting at 9:00am at Hardy Street Baptist Church and ending on Railroad Street. For more details, e-mail hfd@hattiesburgms.com or call 601-582-3311. In addition,More >>
Takes place Monday, November 12th, starting at 9:00am at Hardy Street Baptist Church and ending on Railroad Street. For more details, e-mail hfd@hattiesburgms.com or call 601-582-3311.More >>
Friday, November 2 2012 12:59 PM EDT2012-11-02 16:59:33 GMT
Will observe the world day of prayer November 4 at 2:00pm at First Baptist Church of Laurel. For more details, call the church at 601-649-5710.More >>
Will observe the world day of prayer November 4 at 2:00pm at First Baptist Church of Laurel. For more details, call the church at 601-649-5710. More >>
Wednesday, October 31 2012 1:02 PM EDT2012-10-31 17:02:21 GMT
Takes place November 13 starting at 8:00am with registration at Quail Hollow Ranch in Purvis. Visit http://wildlifeworkshop.msstate.edu/ for more details.More >>
Tuesday, October 30 2012 1:02 PM EDT2012-10-30 17:02:20 GMT
Performances take place November 1-4 and November 9-11 at the Arabian Theatre. Proceeds benefit plans to build the new Pinehurst Room and extension to the Arabian. Visit www.laurellittletheatre.com orMore >>
Performances take place November 1-4 and November 9-11 at the Arabian Theatre. Proceeds benefit plans to build the new Pinehurst Room and extension to the Arabian. Visit www.laurellittletheatre.com or call 601-428-0140 for more details and ticket information. More >>
Monday, October 29 2012 3:25 PM EDT2012-10-29 19:25:07 GMT
The federal government is extending its deadline to review possible mistakes made by lenders. For a listing of HUD-approved housing counseling agencies: http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/hcs.cfm ForMore >>
Friday, October 26 2012 1:09 PM EDT2012-10-26 17:09:45 GMT
Take place October 27 starts at 1:00 at the Laurel Fairgrounds during the South Mississippi Fair. For more details, visit www.facebook.com/ARLdachshundraces or www.animalrescueleaguelaurel.com -- or e-mailMore >>
Friday, October 26 2012 12:59 PM EDT2012-10-26 16:59:48 GMT
Takes place November 9th at Hattiesburg's Lake Terrace Convention Center. For details and ticket information, visit www.hattiesburgjuniorauxiliary.org or call 601-268-3220.More >>
Takes place November 9th at Hattiesburg's Lake Terrace Convention Center. For details and ticket information, visit www.hattiesburgjuniorauxiliary.org or call 601-268-3220. More >>
Monday, October 22 2012 1:01 PM EDT2012-10-22 17:01:28 GMT
Takes place October 25th-31st from 5:30-7:30 each evening at the Hattiesburg Zoo. Visit http://zoohattiesburg.com/zoo/index.cfm/upcoming-events/zooboo/ for more details.More >>
Friday, October 19 2012 3:31 PM EDT2012-10-19 19:31:11 GMT
The Consumer Products Safety Commission recalls nearly 17,000 Trend Lab upholstered chairs. The CPSC says staples in the back can become loose, causing a choking hazard. The chairs come in "Club" andMore >>
The Consumer Products Safety Commission recalls nearly 17,000 Trend Lab upholstered chairs due to what officials call a choking hazard. Visit www.trend-lab.com for a repair kit. More >>
Friday, October 19 2012 12:58 PM EDT2012-10-19 16:58:18 GMT
Officials say the hospital has become the first in the area to be awarded Heart Failure Accreditation by the Society of Chest Pain Centers. For more details on Wesley's Chest Pain Center, visit www.wesley.comMore >>
Officials say the hospital has become the first in the area to be awarded Heart Failure Accreditation by the Society of Chest Pain Centers. For more details on Wesley's Chest Pain Center, visit www.wesley.com or call 601-268-8000.More >>
Thursday, October 18 2012 5:59 PM EDT2012-10-18 21:59:51 GMT
The Mississippi School Boards Association as announce winners of its Lighthouse School Leader Awards Program. Two groups of winners are in the Pine Belt. In Laurel, the winners are Miranda Beard, schoolMore >>
The Mississippi School Boards Association announces winners of its Lighthouse School Leader Awards Program. Two groups of winners are in the Pine Belt. In Laurel, the winners are Miranda Beard, schoolMore >>
Thursday, October 18 2012 12:57 PM EDT2012-10-18 16:57:43 GMT
Takes place October 31st from 4:30pm-10:00pm throughout the Ellisville campus. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more details, call 601-477-4030 or 601-477-4109. The event features theMore >>
Takes place October 31st from 4:30pm-10:00pm throughout JCJC's Ellisville campus. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more details, call 601-477-4030 or 601-477-4109.More >>
Tuesday, October 16 2012 12:56 PM EDT2012-10-16 16:56:51 GMT
Takes place November 3 from 8:00am-4:00pm throughout downtown Ellisville. Proceeds benefit the JCJC Foundation, the Boy Scouts and local schools. Visit https://www.facebook.com/Rotaryfest2012EllisvilleMsMore >>
Takes place November 3 from 8:00am-4:00pm throughout downtown Ellisville. Proceeds benefit the JCJC Foundation, the Boy Scouts and local schools. Visit https://www.facebook.com/Rotaryfest2012EllisvilleMsMore >>
Monday, October 15 2012 1:16 PM EDT2012-10-15 17:16:38 GMT
For more details on the following events, call 601-543-8874.... Oct. 25: Breast cancer awareness event at Logan's Restaurant (6147 U.S. Hwy 98) Oct. 30: Breast cancer 5K run in Sumrall starting atMore >>
For more details on local breast cancer awareness events, visit www.cancer.org or call 601-543-8874.More >>
The city is promoting a new form of exercise called Kukuwa, which will be the focus of the Healthy Hometown event October 20th at Town Square Park. This event will start after the Southern Miss Homecoming parade. For more details, viewers may call 601-545-4508.More >>
Friday, October 12 2012 1:16 PM EDT2012-10-12 17:16:56 GMT
Organizations, churches and individuals will be packing shoe boxes with toys, school supplies and hygiene items for children affected by disease, poverty, war or disaster. For more details, visit www.samaritanspurse.org/occ/More >>
Organizations, churches and individuals will be packing shoe boxes with toys, school supplies and hygiene items for children affected by disease, poverty, war or disaster. For more details, visit www.samaritanspurse.org/occ/ or call 1-800-353-5949.More >>
Thursday, October 11 2012 1:04 PM EDT2012-10-11 17:04:08 GMT
Takes place October 13th at 5:00pm at the Laurel Train Depot. Admission is free -- but you must pick up tickets in advance. Tickets are available at the Dr. B.E. Murph Center (715 North 10th Avenue).More >>
Takes place October 13th at 5:00pm at the Laurel Train Depot. Admission is free -- but you must pick up tickets in advance. Tickets are available at the Dr. B.E. Murph Center (715 North 10th Avenue). For more details, call 601-438-0824.More >>
Monday, October 8 2012 12:55 PM EDT2012-10-08 16:55:33 GMT
This concert takes place Oct. 12th at 7:00pm (doors open at 6:00pm) at Heritage United Methodist Church in Oak Grove. Admission is free. In addition, a love offering will be collected for the EdwardsMore >>
This concert takes place Oct. 12th at 7:00pm (doors open at 6:00pm) at Heritage United Methodist Church in Oak Grove. For more details, call 601-544-6149. More >>
Friday, October 5 2012 12:55 PM EDT2012-10-05 16:55:00 GMT
Starts October 13 at 5:30pm at Phillips Drive-In (330 South Magnolia Street, Laurel). For more details, visit www.facebook.com/P.D.I.PhillipsDriveInMore >>
Thursday, October 4 2012 1:07 PM EDT2012-10-04 17:07:21 GMT
Takes place October 18 at 6:30pm at the Thad Cochran Center at Southern Miss. For more details, visit www.marchofdimes.com/mississippi/events/events_9110.html or call 1-228-896-0886.More >>
Thursday, October 4 2012 1:06 PM EDT2012-10-04 17:06:11 GMT
Takes place October 6th from 11:00am-4:00pm at St. John Lutheran Church in Hattiesburg (2001 Hardy Street). Proceeds benefit local and foreign missions. For more details, visit www.saintjohnlutheran.comMore >>
Takes place October 6th from 11:00am-4:00pm at St. John Lutheran Church in Hattiesburg (2001 Hardy Street). Proceeds benefit local and foreign missions. For more details, visit www.saintjohnlutheran.com or call 601-583-4898.More >>
