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🌱 Purvis clinic parking lot shooting leaves one dead; suspect in custody

Purvis, Mississippi Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Purvis clinic parking lot shooting leaves one dead; suspect in custody

Also on today's calendar: Disney's Newsies and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 84, low: 62.
  • Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Woman shot and killed in family clinic parking lot in Purvis (hattiesburgamerican.com) β€” A woman was fatally shot Monday afternoon in the parking lot of the Hattiesburg Clinic Family Clinic – Purvis on Weems Street, and Purvis police have arrested a suspect who later turned himself in. Authorities say the incident began as a domestic dispute, involved a young child who was not injured, and the suspect faces a murder charge with more charges possible at his court appearance.
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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Friday June 5
  • FCA mtg in gym
    Oak Grove Middle School Hattiesburg, MS 39402
    7:40 am
  • Saturday June 6
  • Archery All Division State Games of MS @ Meridian TBA
    Oak Grove High School Hattiesburg, MS 39402
    8:00 am
  • Project Grace-- Hattiesburg Jaycees β†’
    Hubkitchen, 1206 Hardy St, Hattiesburg
    10:00 am
  • Haydn in Hattiesburg in Concert β†’
    The University of Southern Mississippi, 118 College Dr, Hattiesburg
    2:00 pm

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Can anyone direct me to a company that can put two windows in a brick wall, where there currently are no windows?
    I can’t seem to get any construction companies to call me back. (Nextdoor Pine Ridge)
  • VBS is fast approaching!
    We’re inviting all children preschool to 6th grade to come join us to learn about God in an Amazon rainforest setting. Hope to see you there! (Nextdoor Tatum Camp)
  • Idaho Forest Group posted a job opening for Experienced Forklift Operator (Lumberton) in Lumberton. Apply here.
  • Crunch Fitness posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Hattiesburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Purvis here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Hattiesburg

  • The Spectrum Center celebrates Pride Month in Hattiesburg (wdam.com)
  • Cornerstone Primary Care offers more access to Direct Primary Care in Hattiesburg (hubcityspokes.com)
  • FestivalSouth kicks off with national recognition from Forbes (wdam.com)

Petal

  • A flash flood plume just dropped torrential rain from the central Gulf Coast into the Appalachians β€” a woman drowned in Petal, Mississippi after her car was swept off the road (morningoverview.com)

Sumrall

  • These Cozy Zoos In Mississippi Let You See Sloths, Tigers, And Giraffes Up Close (takingthekids.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Purvis

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