Tucked away in Mississippi’s Pine Belt region, Hattiesburg offers that rare combination that retirees desperately search for: ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Hattiesburg Zoo is working hard to replace two beloved animals who were lost in 2025. Last ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The front of the Hattiesburg Zoo is getting a major makeover in 2026. A new zoo entrance is being built, and ticketing is moving closer to the parking lot. Also, a new ...

The Hattiesburg Pocket Museum might be the city’s most charming surprise – a tiny, ever-changing display tucked into an alley downtown that showcases whimsical collections and curiosities. It’s the ...

The Hattiesburg Zoo will celebrate its 75th anniversary during the “Lights of the Wild with Saint Nicholas” event Saturday, December 13th. According to a release, the event will feature more than ...

STARKVILLE — Warren Central football is Mississippi high school football champions for the first time in 31 years. The Vikings (12-1) downed Hattiesburg 56-34 on Dec. 5 at Davis Wade Stadium to win ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Leaders with the Hattiesburg Zoo announced Sue Ellen, the zoo’s beloved reticulated giraffe, died on November 17, 2025. She was 25. The average life expectancy of a giraffe ...