Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
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🏘️ Community
Hattiesburg's 'Midnight on Front Street' New Year's Eve event implemented new safety measures, including metal detectors and a clear bag policy, resulting in a significant reduction in incidents.
🚨 Crime
Two juveniles were arrested and charged with burglary and felony malicious mischief after break-ins at a Dollar General and a church in Forrest County.
🎭 Culture
The Hattiesburg Pocket Museum is dedicating its January exhibit to Edgar Allan Poe, showcasing 15 portraits and various items related to the celebrated author.
🌲 Environment
The Hattiesburg Zoo offers a recycling service for unwanted Christmas lights until the end of January.
2024 saw improved conditions for Pine tree populations in Mississippi, with less extreme weather compared to 2023, aiding in recovery from drought and wildfire challenges.
🏈 Sports
John Rhys Plumlee, an ex-high school and college quarterback, was elevated from the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad to play possibly in the NFL against the Los Angeles Rams.
Charles Huff, the head coach of Southern Miss football, appoints Jason Semore, previously with Marshall, as the new defensive coordinator and linebackers coach, enhancing the team's coaching roster.
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