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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person is recovering after a semi-truck hauling vehicles collided with an SUV in Forrest County, blocking traffic. WDAM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old from Hattiesburg was charged with first-degree murder by Forrest County authorities, with further details pending. WDAM
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reveals that to live comfortably in Mississippi, one must earn far more than the federal minimum wage. Hattiesburg American
- ➤ Hattiesburg City Council deliberated on a tax increment financing plan to fund 'Hattiesburg Marketplace', a multi-use development aimed at boosting the economy in West Hattiesburg with new jobs and increased sales tax revenue. WDAM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Southern Mississippi is ranked No. 1 in Mississippi for veteran services by Military Times, serving over 1,850 military-affiliated students with comprehensive support. WJTV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi welcomes its first 'Big Chicken' restaurant, launched by Shaquille O'Neal in Hattiesburg, gaining local support and planning further expansion. WDAM
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tony Vance has retired as Hattiesburg's football coach after 12 successful seasons, including leading the team to the 2024 Class 6A final. Hattiesburg American
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Lights of the Wild - Festive Animal Light Displays
The Hattiesburg Zoo's 'Lights of the Wild' features large-scale light displays of animals and plants, creating a vibrant holiday atmosphere.
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Marshall Thundering Herd vs USM Golden Eagles Men's Basketball Game
The Golden Eagles face off against the Marshall Thundering Herd in a college basketball matchup.
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