The body of James Edward Kirby, 68, was found in his Rocky Mount home in late 2019. He died from manual strangulation, according to a medical examiner s report.
By WJTV
May 24, 2021 | 2:29 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Hub City Services Dogs will host the 2021 Dog Days 5K and 2 Mile Walk. As part of FestivalSouth, the sixth annual event will be on June 12 at Kamper Park in Hattiesburg.
“We are excited to have this event back after having to cancel last year due to COVID-19,” said Hub City Service Dogs Executive Director, Angela Davis-Morris. “We chose not to include certain parts of the event this year to help our participants stay safe, but we still plan to have a lot of fun!”
Kicking off at 7:30 a.m., the race tours through the Avenues of Hattiesburg, down Mamie Street and Concart Street, ending near the Hattiesburg Zoo. The event will include breakfast from Topher’s, food from local vendors, live entertainment, and an event favorite, the run-by dog pageant judged by local celebrities.
Two Hattiesburg men charged with armed robbery, kidnapping Matthew Johnson (left) and Ethan McCraw (right) were charged with armed robbery and kidnapping. (Source: Hattiesburg Police Department) By WDAM Staff | December 10, 2020 at 6:10 PM CST - Updated December 10 at 6:10 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Hattiesburg police charged two Hub City men Thursday with armed robbery and kidnapping after responding to a disturbance connected to an illegal drug deal.
Officers responded to the disturbance call at a home on Lake Forgetful around 1:30 p.m., according to Ryan Moore, public information officer with the Hattiesburg Police Department.
Moore said it was learned that the disturbance was related to a drug deal and two suspects fled from the scene.