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We ask that you keep comments on topic, avoid personal attacks and not use profanity. Guidelines can be found at http://hatne.ws/179njuM. The Hattiesburg American, a Gannett Inc. company, was founded in 1897 as a weekly newspaper known as the Hattiesburg Progress. In 1907, it was acquired by and became The Hattiesburg Daily News. Because of the U.S.’s entry into World War I, it was renamed the Hat

tiesburg American in 1917. The Harmon family bought the paper during the 1920s. It was sold to the Hederman family in 1960. The Hederman family kept it for more than 20 years until the Hattiesburg American was acquired by Gannett in 1982. HattiesburgAmerican.com was launched Dec. 1, 2000. Today, the Hattiesburg American serves Forrest, Lamar and surrounding counties, providing local news and information through several channels including the daily newspaper, website, and specialty publications.

The Mega Millions jackpot for Dec. 24 is $944 million. Here's what you need to know about top prizes, how to play, what ...
12/23/2024

The Mega Millions jackpot for Dec. 24 is $944 million. Here's what you need to know about top prizes, how to play, what to do if you win in Mississippi.

The NHTSA recently announced car recalls which include Tesla, Kia, and General Motors vehicles.
12/23/2024

The NHTSA recently announced car recalls which include Tesla, Kia, and General Motors vehicles.

The sharp rise in enrollment at Ole Miss over the past 20 years has spurred growth both residentially and from an econom...
12/23/2024

The sharp rise in enrollment at Ole Miss over the past 20 years has spurred growth both residentially and from an economic development standpoint in Oxford.

Winter is ripe for harvesting citrus fruit, so why not try new varieties this Christmas?
12/23/2024

Winter is ripe for harvesting citrus fruit, so why not try new varieties this Christmas?

Christmas Eve and Christmas are this week. Here's which restaurants will be open and closed on Christmas Eve this year.
12/23/2024

Christmas Eve and Christmas are this week. Here's which restaurants will be open and closed on Christmas Eve this year.

Do you need to fill a prescription on Christmas Eve this year? Here's what to know about whether pharmacies will be open...
12/23/2024

Do you need to fill a prescription on Christmas Eve this year? Here's what to know about whether pharmacies will be open on Dec. 24.

Christmas is almost here, and if you need to run out to grab a last-minute ingredient for your gathering, you'll have so...
12/22/2024

Christmas is almost here, and if you need to run out to grab a last-minute ingredient for your gathering, you'll have some options.

Here's what you need to know about which retail stores are open and their hours on Tuesday, Dec. 24 this year.
12/22/2024

Here's what you need to know about which retail stores are open and their hours on Tuesday, Dec. 24 this year.

For those who plan to work out on Christmas Eve, here's what to know about hours of operation for major gyms like Planet...
12/22/2024

For those who plan to work out on Christmas Eve, here's what to know about hours of operation for major gyms like Planet Fitness, Gold's Gym and more.

Will banks, post offices and shipping services be open on Christmas Eve? Here's what you need to know for Tuesday, Dec. ...
12/22/2024

Will banks, post offices and shipping services be open on Christmas Eve? Here's what you need to know for Tuesday, Dec. 24.

The IRS will send out stimulus checks worth up to $1,400 to eligible taxpayers who missed theirs in 2021.
12/22/2024

The IRS will send out stimulus checks worth up to $1,400 to eligible taxpayers who missed theirs in 2021.

Enter to win your choice of 2 awesome prize packages!1. Big Game Package: Two tickets to the Big Game in New Orleans on ...
12/22/2024

Enter to win your choice of 2 awesome prize packages!
1. Big Game Package: Two tickets to the Big Game in New Orleans on 2/9/2025!
2. College Championship Package: Two tickets t the College Championship in Houston on January 8, 2025!

Enter to win your choice of 2 awesome prize packages! 1. Big Game Package: Two tickets to the Big Game in New Orleans on 2/9/2025! 2. College Championship Package: Two tickets t the College Championship in Houston on January 8, 2025!

It's the 25th anniversary of Y2K, when panic about a millennium bug swept the nation. Photos show how we prepared.
12/22/2024

It's the 25th anniversary of Y2K, when panic about a millennium bug swept the nation. Photos show how we prepared.

When a mom arrived for an early Christmas lunch she had no idea she was in for a tearful family union
12/22/2024

When a mom arrived for an early Christmas lunch she had no idea she was in for a tearful family union

Attorney General Lynn Fitch has appealed her lawsuit with Auditor Shad White to the Mississippi Supreme Court. Plus, upd...
12/22/2024

Attorney General Lynn Fitch has appealed her lawsuit with Auditor Shad White to the Mississippi Supreme Court. Plus, updates on Medicaid, Statuary Hall.

Powerball players, the results are in for the Saturday, Dec. 21 drawing. Here are the winning numbers.
12/22/2024

Powerball players, the results are in for the Saturday, Dec. 21 drawing. Here are the winning numbers.

The FDA says 100 people across 23 states were infected with the salmonella strain linked to the cucumbers from SunFed Pr...
12/21/2024

The FDA says 100 people across 23 states were infected with the salmonella strain linked to the cucumbers from SunFed Produce and others.

Party City, known for its party supplies and seasonal Halloween City popup stores, has filed for bankruptcy and is going...
12/21/2024

Party City, known for its party supplies and seasonal Halloween City popup stores, has filed for bankruptcy and is going out of business.

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Hattiesburg, MS
39401

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Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
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