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The two companies are encouraging donors to make an appointment at 877-25VITAL, or going to the Vitalant website.

MSDH reported 1,116 COVID-19 cases and nine additional deaths on Friday, bringing the state total to 109,255 cases and 3,160 deaths.

According to a Facebook post made by the Jones County Sheriff’s Department, a red 1986 Chevrolet pickup truck with a short wheelbase was stolen from Custom Carts in Laurel around 1 a.m.

Open enrollment for Medicare began Thursday and will run through Dec. 7, 2020, for seniors to have the opportunity to update Medicare health or prescription coverage.

MSDH reported 1,322 COVID-19 cases and 12 additional deaths on Thursday, bringing the state total to 108,139 cases and 3,152 deaths.

Wauke Bullock, 28, and Terence Robinson, 24, both from Hattiesburg, were both arrested on Campbell Drive around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.

A Hattiesburg man was sentenced to 40 years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections Wednesday for his involvement in a 2019 drive-by shooting.

MSDH reported 876 COVID-19 cases and 25 additional deaths on Friday, bringing the state total to 106,817 cases and 3,140 deaths.

VisitHattiesburg will be partnering with local restaurants this week as they kick off the third annual Restaurant Week Monday.

An arrest warrant was served in Forrest County Friday when a man was arrested on drug possession.

The suspect has been identified as 24-year-old Delbrico Deunta McCoy, of Forrest County, according to PPD Detective Michael Crawford.

An investigation is underway after a local grocery store was robbed Saturday evening in Petal.

HPD is urging people to be on the lookout for a vehicle that was stolen with a child inside.

According to FCSO public information officer Scott Lees, Patrick Kelly, 41, of Hattiesburg, is wanted for Touching for Lustful Purposes.

MSDH reported 862 COVID-19 cases and six additional deaths on Friday, bringing the state total to 103,681 cases and 3,080 deaths.

A home in the Hebron community was destroyed by a fire Thursday night.

Two people were arrested on several drug charges following a traffic stop in the Brooklyn community last week.

MSDH reported 578 COVID-19 cases and 23 additional deaths on Thursday, bringing the state total to 102,819 cases and 3,074 deaths.

Featured speakers for and against Initiative 65 and Alternative Measure 65A spoke to attendees at the Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center.

The Mississippi Association of Coaches announced this year’s rosters for the Mississippi/Alabama and Bernard Blackwell North/South All-Star Football games Wednesday.

MSDH reported 563 COVID-19 cases and 24 additional deaths on Wednesday, bringing the state total to 102,241 cases and 3,051 deaths.

The Forrest County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s health in finding a juvenile that was reported missing Sunday.

The City of Laurel is getting citizens ready to celebrate the Halloween holiday as it approaches during the coronavirus pandemic.

A voter registration drive will be set up at the Mobile Street Festival in Hattiesburg on Saturday.

According to Hattiesburg Police Department spokesperson Ryan Moore, 20-year-old Arnell Mitchell, of Hattiesburg, was arrested near the intersection of West 6th Street and Oliver Avenue.

MSDH reported 672 COVID-19 cases and 20 additional deaths on Wednesday, bringing the state total to 99,558 cases and 2,999 deaths.

The shooting is believed to have taken place on Yarding Point before 8 p.m.

MSDH reported 696 COVID-19 cases and 10 additional deaths on Thursday, bringing the state total to 98,886 cases and 2,979 deaths.

The program has several parts to help lower customer wait times when going to Driver Service Bureaus.

According to LPD, officers responded to the shooting at 1108 Ellisville Blvd., at the Budget Inn, around 11:18 p.m.