Rainforest Carwash donates toys to Salvation Armyâs Angel Tree program
Rainforest Carwash donates toys to Salvation Armyâs Angel Tree program By Eddie Robertson | December 11, 2020 at 6:36 PM CST - Updated December 11 at 6:39 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Christmas is going to be a lot brighter for some kids in the Pine Belt thanks to the annual Rainforest Carwash Toy Drive.
The event helped to collect more than 400 toys for children in the Salvation Armyâs Angel Tree program, which provides Christmas gifts to kids who otherwise might not receive any.
All area Rainforest Carwash locations participated and offered a free deluxe car wash to customers who donated a new, unwrapped gift worth at least $10.
Project underway to bring new sidewalks, water drains to Hardy Street
Project underway to bring new sidewalks, water drains to Hardy Street By Branden Walker | December 10, 2020 at 7:10 PM CST - Updated December 10 at 7:10 PM
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - A new project thatâs going to help the community stay safe and reduce flooding is in the works on Hardy Street.
The new development is a joint effort between Hardy Street Baptist Church, the Hattiesburg Zoo and the city of Hattiesburg.
It consists of two sidewalks and added water drains along Hardy Street to help with flooding.
Mayor Toby Barker breaks down what we will see with the Hardy Street Sidewalk.
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.