Forrest County
Your weekly civic and community update
️Weekly Highlights
Catch up on the most notable moments in the county. This section features standout achievements, celebrations and events from the past week, including school milestones, community gatherings and local success stories.
Civic Watch
Keep an eye on your local government. This section includes information about the goings-on at the local courthouse, including meeting agendas and minutes.
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Board Meeting – June 16, at Chancery Building, Batson St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401,
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Board Meeting – July 7, at Chancery Building, Batson St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
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Board Meeting – June 3, at 200 Forrest Street
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Board Meeting – June 16, at 200 Forrest Street
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Board Meeting – June 3, at Board Room, 119 W 8th Ave, Petal MS
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Board Meeting – June 17, at Board Room, 119 W 8th Ave, Petal MS
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Forrest County
Hattiesburg
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Neighbor Notes
Want to share something important from your corner of the county? This section features community-submitted updates, including public announcements, civic concerns, local initiatives and noteworthy happenings.

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News from the Source
Stay informed with updates straight from the source. This section features summaries of official press releases from local agencies, organizations and institutions, covering new initiatives, services and developments across the county.