Word is out. Hattiesburg is one of the best places to travel in the U.S. for 2023. Our small southern town is full of good people, cool places and exciting events, but don’t just take our word for it. What makes Hattiesburg special? According to travel experts asked by Forbes, Hattiesburg is one of the Read more about In the News: Hattiesburg Is One of the Best Places to Travel in the U.S. for 2023[…]
A new year brings new growth, and for the year of 2022, that’s exactly what our town did. According to 24/7 Wall St., Hattiesburg is among America’s fastest growing big cities for 2022. Hattiesburg, Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi, was established in 1884 with a population of approximately 400. Things sure have changed throughout the last 134 Read more about Hattiesburg is Among America’s Fastest Growing Big Cities for 2022[…]
The Hub City is buzzing with news of a new grocery store coming to town. Reports confirmed that ALDI in Hattiesburg is a go, which means more choices and more savings for shoppers! What we know As of now, not too many details have been given about the future ALDI in Hattiesburg. But we do Read more about In the News: ALDI in Hattiesburg[…]
News of the redevelopment of Jaycee and Kamper parks means big things for the Hub City’s sports and recreational offerings! Updates for Jaycee Park To summarize the redevelopment of Jaycee and Kamper parks, think baseball, softball, tournaments plus a new water park within the Hattiesburg Zoo! Plans for the redevelopment of Jaycee Park includes relocating Read more about In the News: Redevelopment of Jaycee and Kamper Parks[…]
Have you been lost in your own world, or have you heard the exciting news? We’ll go ahead and share just in case you didn’t know Lost Pizza Co. in Hattiesburg is soon to be a reality! Lost Pizza Co. While we don’t know when Lost Pizza Co. in Hattiesburg will actually open, we do Read more about Coming Soon: Lost Pizza Co. in Hattiesburg[…]
The Hub City is keeping the wheel of progress rolling. This comes with the announcement of a $3.4 million grant for economic development in Hattiesburg. It’s an investment that’s paving the way for future businesses! In the news The Mississippi Development Authority recently awarded the $3.4 million grant for economic development in Hattiesburg to The Read more about In the News: $3.4 Million Grant for Economic Development in Hattiesburg[…]
You’ve probably seen a lot of folks in hard hats around campus! Ever wonder what they keep working on? As it turns out, currently there are multiple construction projects at the University of Southern Mississippi. Here’s an overview. A pedestrian walkway Life is all about the simple things. This is one of the construction projects Read more about On Campus: Construction Projects at the University of Southern Mississippi[…]
There are two new Corner Market stores in Hattiesburg offering residents more convenient grocery shopping options! The remodeling of one location and complete overhaul of the other are in the final stages. The Details Locally-based grocery store chain Roberts Company announced plans to rebrand and remodel what was previously their Sunflower grocery store into a Read more about In the News: New Corner Market Stores in Hattiesburg[…]
The Hattiesburg Historic Conservation Commission forges a future by protecting the past and ensuring the historically significant places, people and their stories continue to teach valuable life lessons. This is one reason why the commission is pleased with the recent addition of two new historic landmarks in Hattiesburg. The Smith Drug Company According to an Read more about In the News: Two New Historic Landmarks in Hattiesburg[…]
We don’t mean to brag, but it’s true: Hattiesburg is Mississippi’s most educated city. That’s right—you’re living among fellow brainiacs. Now, you can educate yourself even further by learning why we’ve earned this special distinction. Who determined the most educated city in Mississippi? Ever heard of Insurify? This company makes its living helping people figure Read more about In the News: Hattiesburg is Mississippi’s Most Educated City[…]