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Hattiesburg Courage mural features Jesse L Brown, military heroes

The Hattiesburg Alliance for Public Art unveiled its first project of 2021 Friday. Titled Courage, the new mural is located adjacent to Veterans Memorial Park. The piece honors acts of courage exhibited throughout Hattiesburg’s history. The mural is the work of Pine Belt artist River Prince. Measuring 18 feet tall and 115 feet wide, the design features the seals of all five U.S. military branches and is the largest mural in Hattiesburg. Veterans Memorial Park is a sacred space which remembers the courage of all who have served in defense of our nation, particularly the 173 individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice,” Mayor Toby Barker said in a media release. “ Courage is a fitting artistic addition to the park, as it honors the people and institutions that gave our community its strength and character.

Hattiesburg residents call for action after Sunday night shooting

Hattiesburg residents call for action after Sunday night shooting Downtown Hattiesburg residents call for action after Sunday night shooting By Caroline Wood | February 16, 2021 at 9:49 PM CST - Updated February 16 at 10:19 PM HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Downtown Hattiesburg residents are calling for action after a shooting injured two people on East Front Street Sunday night. The Hattiesburg City Council voted on a resolution Tuesday regarding Nostalgia Lounge & Bar. Sunday’s shooting happened near the bar and police have responded to past incidents in the area. “Because this happened repeatedly and because it involved a gun, we had to take an action,” said Ward 4 Councilwoman Mary Dryden.

Sacred Heart students create mini Mardi Gras float display

Sacred Heart students create mini Mardi Gras float display Sacred Heart students create mini Mardi Gras float display By Melissa Rademaker | February 16, 2021 at 6:08 PM CST - Updated February 16 at 6:26 PM HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Fat Tuesday is the biggest day in the Carnival Holiday, and Sacred Heart elementary students helped create a mini Mardi Gras parade display in lieu of in-person parades. Students decorated shoeboxes to look like parade floats. Abigail Allen with the Hattiesburg Community Arts Center said she was excited to display the mini-floats downtown in the windows of the Saenger Theatre. “Happy Fat Tuesday! I mean we are so happy that they decided to do this because it brings a little Mardi Gras spirit even at a time where spirit seems to be a little bit low,” Allen said. “So we have to keep Mardi Gras in our hearts so come on down and check it out.”

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