Volunteers from around the Hattiesburg, Miss., area are set to begin work on homes damaged by a tornado last February. People who have registered through the website of “Volunteer Hattiesburg” will be sent out during the coming week to repair …
The University of Southern Mississippi has received a $1 million gift to help restore the Hattiesburg campus damaged by a Feb. 10 tornado. USM President Rodney Bennett says in a news release Monday that the check was received this past …
Lamar, Miss., school district officials said a Feb. 10 tornado caused $7 million in damage to Oak Grove High and its baseball and football facilities. The Hattiesburg-American reports the district has a $50,000 insurance deductible it hopes to have covered …
Nearly three months after a Feb. 10 tornado hit the Hattiesburg and Lamar County, Miss., the debris cleanup operations are winding down. Lamar County Road Manager Jake Sones tells The Hattiesburg American debris cleanup operations will end this week. Since …
In keeping with the traditional Mississippi never-say-die attitude, many Hattiesburg-area business owners affected by the Feb. 10 tornado are getting back on their feet – and back in business. Employees at Carlstedt’s Florist had to work out of refrigerated trucks …
In keeping with the traditional Mississippi never-say-die attitude, many Hattiesburg area business owners affected by the Feb. 10 tornado are getting back on their feet – and back in business. Employees at Carlstedt’s Florist had to work out of refrigerated …