Hattiesburg native David Shemper knows firsthand the dangers of the nationwide rise in hate crimes. He held up an envelope from a letter dated Oct. 19, 1938, addressed to his great-grandfather Jacob ...

The Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County has become a sort of winter wonderland with the addition this year of the Hardy Street Express train display and a Dickens Christmas village. The ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - The Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County Library is diving into reading this summer! After a two year hiatus due to the pandemic, the public library is bringing their summer ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - A traveling exhibit that focuses on America’s reaction to the Holocaust opens Monday at the Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County Monday. “Americans and the ...

A Petal alderman wants the Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County to create a new policy that would keep certain books out of the hands of children younger than 12. Ward 3 Alderman Blake ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County is getting in the Christmas spirit with a village and train display related to the Polar Express. The Dickens Christmas ...

See schedule of events at end of story. The Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County is rocking in the new year with a set list of events featuring The Beatles. The Fab Four made a splash ...