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Saturday, July 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Laurel Jones County Animal Rescue League in Laurel needs community help this summer with monetary donations, pet food, cleaning supplies and laundry detergent (the shelter faces pressure as dumped animals fill its limited space and calls for help continue). WDAM
- ➤ Laurel Jones County animal shelter is asking community members to donate supplies and volunteer to care for animals in need—this effort aims to boost care and improve conditions. WDAM
- ➤ A non-profit reached a settlement with Hattiesburg that clears the path for a new recovery center—officials say the agreement was finalized a few hours ago, paving the way for community support improvements. WDAM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters responded to a daycare fire in Purvis at Kids Kampus (52 E. Sunset Drive) after light smoke was observed at 4:18 p.m. Friday (the daycare was closed for the July Fourth holiday). WDAM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A local non-profit settled with city officials 4 hours ago, clearing the way for a recovery center to open in Hattiesburg. The settlement sets the stage for the new center — which will provide recovery services — as plans move forward. WDAM
SHOP NEWS
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