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We ask that you keep comments on topic, avoid personal attacks and not use profanity. Guidelines can be found at http://hatne.ws/179njuM. The Hattiesburg American, a Gannett Inc. company, was founded in 1897 as a weekly newspaper known as the Hattiesburg Progress. In 1907, it was acquired by and became The Hattiesburg Daily News. Because of the U.S.’s entry into World War I, it was renamed the Hat

tiesburg American in 1917. The Harmon family bought the paper during the 1920s. It was sold to the Hederman family in 1960. The Hederman family kept it for more than 20 years until the Hattiesburg American was acquired by Gannett in 1982. HattiesburgAmerican.com was launched Dec. 1, 2000. Today, the Hattiesburg American serves Forrest, Lamar and surrounding counties, providing local news and information through several channels including the daily newspaper, website, and specialty publications.

Fall flavors arrive at Krispy Kreme on Aug. 11. That means pumpkin spice-flavored doughnuts, lattes and coffee will be o...
08/07/2025

Fall flavors arrive at Krispy Kreme on Aug. 11. That means pumpkin spice-flavored doughnuts, lattes and coffee will be on the menu.

Described as the "first-ever ketchup-based smoothie," Heinz says the drink "blends real fruits with Heinz Simply Tomato ...
08/07/2025

Described as the "first-ever ketchup-based smoothie," Heinz says the drink "blends real fruits with Heinz Simply Tomato Ketchup.

More than 300,000 Kia vehicles have been included in recent recalls. Here's why.
08/07/2025

More than 300,000 Kia vehicles have been included in recent recalls. Here's why.

Michael C. Hall is back for Season 1 of "Dexter: Resurrection," which premiered on July 11. Here is how to watch Episode...
08/07/2025

Michael C. Hall is back for Season 1 of "Dexter: Resurrection," which premiered on July 11. Here is how to watch Episode 6.

As the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches a new documentary aims to show the resilience of people of New O...
08/07/2025

As the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches a new documentary aims to show the resilience of people of New Orleans as well as failures.

Nissan has not said exactly what the delay in EV production means for the future of the Canton, Mississippi, plant.
08/06/2025

Nissan has not said exactly what the delay in EV production means for the future of the Canton, Mississippi, plant.

Republicans in two primary races for state Senate seats in the Pine Belt chose their candidates for November's special e...
08/06/2025

Republicans in two primary races for state Senate seats in the Pine Belt chose their candidates for November's special election. See who won.

Alec Luhn, an award winning American-born journalist, is missing following the start of a solo hike in Norway
08/06/2025

Alec Luhn, an award winning American-born journalist, is missing following the start of a solo hike in Norway

A Florida teen shot and killed his parents before walking to a nearby church to turn himself in, police said on the morn...
08/06/2025

A Florida teen shot and killed his parents before walking to a nearby church to turn himself in, police said on the morning of Monday, Aug. 4.

What is chikungunya virus? Is it deadly? More on symptoms, spread and how many cases have been reported.
08/06/2025

What is chikungunya virus? Is it deadly? More on symptoms, spread and how many cases have been reported.

McComb police said Sgt. Jason Blake was among three people shot. Blake died from his injuries.
08/06/2025

McComb police said Sgt. Jason Blake was among three people shot. Blake died from his injuries.

David Taylor and Stephen Martin are representatives for a northeast England region. They shared an image of the large ra...
08/06/2025

David Taylor and Stephen Martin are representatives for a northeast England region. They shared an image of the large rat on July 28. See it.

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