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"Schools are already surpassing infection totals from last year," Hattiesburg Mayor Barker said Wednesday.

From Aug. 2-6, 943 students and 296 teachers and staff tested positive for COVID-19. There were 69 coronavirus outbreaks since the start of the month.

Letters and feedback: April 14, 2021 Florida Today © MALCOLM DENEMARK/FLORIDA TODAY Jennifer Jenkins poses by a positive chalk message in her driveway Friday. Homophobic protesters showed up Thursday night outside of school board member Jennifer Jenkins Satellite Beach home. The protesters held signs with slogans such as “Two genders & one crazy-evil school board” and “LGBTQ agenda is ungodly”, along with some decrying mask mandates. On Friday supporters showed up with chalk at Jenkins home to write messages of love and support on her sidewalk and driveway. Protes...

USM earns national recognition for education certification program USM earns national recognition for education certification program By Caroline Wood | March 31, 2021 at 9:38 PM CDT - Updated March 31 at 10:25 PM HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The University of Southern Mississippi is earning national recognition for turning out National Board Certified Teachers. According to graduates of the program, the certification amplifies teacher’s skills. “What was most important for me was that it forces you to examine every decision you make as a teacher,” said Bethany Howell, an NBCT secon...