ABOUT THE HATTIESBURG, MS COMMUNITY

Oak Grove is a suburb of Hattiesburg, MS and sits right next door to Oak Grove High School which is an “A” rated school and one of the largest in the state. Hattiesburg is a growing and diverse city that is anchored by The University of Southern Mississippi, William Carey University, Camp Shelby (military base), as well as The Hattiesburg Clinic, Forrest General Hospital, and Wesley Hospital. While Hattiesburg has the usual offering of chain stores and restaurants, it also has numerous local eateries and shops as well. While religion is valued and the community conservative by nature, roughly 80% of the the population does not actively attend church.