Education

Civil rights history tour in Hattiesburg

HATTIESBURG – (AP) A new audio driving tour highlights 15 locations that played a crucial part in Mississippi civil rights, including a 1964 drive to register black voters in the state. The Hattiesburg American reports […]

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5 shot, 1 dead at Hattiesburg restaurant

HATTIESBURG – (AP) At least one person was killed and several others injured after a shooting at a Hattiesburg restaurant on U.S. Highway 49 Monday. Hattiesburg police spokesman Lt. Eric Proulx said Scott Tyner, 44, […]

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Former USDA employee gets time for stealing $500,000

From The Mississippi Link Newswire WASHINGTON, D.C. – A former office manager has been sentenced to 89 months in prison for bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. Cynthia Cooley, of Hattiesburg, was given the sentence […]

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Bryant salutes work of racial reconciliation group

By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Gov. Phil Bryant said he plans to continue activity with a Christian group promoting racial reconciliation. Mission Mississippi honored Bryant Friday, hosting the Governor’s Prayer Luncheon […]