City of Hattiesburg announces keynote speaker for 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The City of Hattiesburg recently announced plans for its 9/11 Memorial Ceremony.The ceremony will be held on Sunday, Se...

September 7, 2022
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HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The City of Hattiesburg recently announced plans for its 9/11 Memorial Ceremony.The ceremony will be held on Sunday, Sept. 11 at 8:40 a.m. on the front lawn of Hattiesburg Fire Department's station #1.The Editor-At-Large for Mississippi Today, Marshall Ramsey, will give the keynote speech.According to the city, Ramsey's cartoon of the Statue of Liberty crying as the towers fell helped him earn one of his two Pulitzer Prize nominations.'Whether it's a tragedy or whether it's some other, you know, catastrophe.

Caroline Wood