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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 12:18 pm

Hattiesburg Metro News

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Hattiesburg man arrested in Iowa

A Hattiesburg man was arrested Thursday and charged with kidnapping in connection to an April disturbance call, when police said he held a woman against her will.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS, Forrest County, MS

Sat Jul 05, 2008

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Dixie Youth baseball interrupted by gunman

A routine Dixie Youth baseball practice at Jaycee Park in Hattiesburg Wednesday was interrupted by an unknown gunman who fired several shots in the direction of the facility.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Police report: Gun fired at Roper's

Hattiesburg police officers responded to a reported shooting at Roper's bar at 6428 U.S. 49 shortly before 2 a.m. today.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Lindsey hoping for 'shot'

John Lindsey was drafted in the 13th round of Major League Baseball's First-Year Player Draft in 1995 by the Colorado Rockies, and had potential written all over him.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS

Wed Jul 02, 2008

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Former O. J. Simpson juror dead in apparent murder suicide

A Hattiesburg man who was once a juror in the O.J. Simpson murder trial and later wrote a book about his experience is dead, along with his wife in an apparent murder-suicide. Hattiesburg police were called to ...

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS, Folk, The Kennedys

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Hattiesburg American

HPD investigating shooting deaths

Hattiesburg police are investigating the deaths of two elderly people who were found dead early today.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS

Hattiesburg American

Logan found guilty of killing toddler

Christopher Logan pleaded his innocence in the final day of his capital murder trial Wednesday, but jurors didn't buy it.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Deaths ruled murder-suicide

The death of a Hattiesburg couple found dead last week in their Hillendale Drive home has been officially ruled a murder-suicide. Tracy Kennedy shot his wife Judith Kennedy in the head first and then he shot ...

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS, Forrest County, MS

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Saint Cloud Times

Hurricane Katrina forges local ties

If some good came out of Hurricane Katrina, it would be the relationships built during the cleanup and recovery.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Lights, camera, action

The University of Southern Mississippi Department of Theatre and Dance and School of Music will present its Midsummer Musical Theatre Experience, for ages 9-14, July 21-Aug. 2 on the Hattiesburg campus.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS, Theater, Arts

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph

More from Mississippi

A reader sends the following exchange , taken from a murder trial in Hattiesburg, Mississippi this week.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS, Forrest County, MS

The Clarion-Ledger

28 fugitives arrested in sweep

More than 60 warrants were cleared and 28 fugitives were arrested last week in the Jackson area during a nationwide roundup conducted by the U.S. Marshals Service.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS

The Clarion-Ledger

USM anthropology students scour site of French settlement

His knee was oddly twisted, and he was at least 21. He was short, maybe only 5 feet 5 inches tall.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS, Moran Exploration, Energy, Oil & Gas, Biloxi, MS, Biloxi Metro

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Family frustrated in Ky. guardsman's death

It's been more than three weeks since the body of a Kentucky National Guardsman was found on a Mississippi military base and the soldier's grieving family is still waiting for answers.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS

Tue Jun 24, 2008

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

3 Arrested for Hattiesburg Homicide

Three Picayune men are behind bars at the Forrest county jail and charged in connection with the shooting death of 22 year old Larry Blakely.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS, Hattiesburg, MS, Violent Crime

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Ferris was proof that 1 official can have impact

Every pew of Vicksburg's First Presbyterian Church was packed last week for the funeral of former state Sen.

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Related Topix: Warren County, MS, Amory, MS, Hattiesburg, MS, Vicksburg, MS, Maben, MS

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Hattiesburg American

3 former USM coaches get $1.2 million in damages

HATTIESBURG - Three former soccer coaches at the University of Southern Mississippi have been awarded nearly $1.2 million in damages stemming from their firings.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS

Hattiesburg American

More fun in the sun today

Tell your neighbor that today is the first day of summer and you're bound to get a chuckle.

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS, Seminary, MS, Astronomy, Science

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Highlands dealt another legal blow

The Highlands neighborhood was dealt a blow earlier this month when Judge Roger T. Clark of the 2nd Circuit Court ruled that the city of Hattiesburg could not deny a zoning change for owners of a particular ...

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg, MS

Wed Jun 18, 2008

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg officials to file appeal to state Supreme Court

Hattiesburg City Council isn't giving up without a fight. The council unanimously decided Tuesday that it will appeal a recent ruling against the city by the 2nd Circuit Court to the Mississippi Supreme Court ...

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