Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.
Good morning, Hattiesburg.
🏘️ Community
The Norfolk Southern Railroad will close the northbound lanes of State Route 13 in Lamar County for maintenance from January 6 to January 8, with detour signs in place.
🚧 Accidents
Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading to the death of Garett Pitts, who was hit by a vehicle outside a Forrest County bar, with a focus on a prior altercation and potential contributing factors.
🌲 Environment
22 tornadoes struck Mississippi on Dec.
28, resulting in 2 deaths, injuries, and widespread damage across 18 counties, with power outages affecting thousands.
🏛️ Government
The Mississippi Secretary of State's Office announced key dates for the 2025 municipal elections, including candidate qualifying, voter registration, and election days.
📰 Lifestyle
Mississippi Power and the U.S. Department of Energy recommend setting thermostats to 68 degrees during winter to save on energy costs.
🏈 Sports
The Clevelands' podcast episode provides a comprehensive review of Mississippi sports in 2024 and offers insights into expectations for 2025.
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