Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
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🏘️ Community
Hattiesburg's University Baptist Church is organizing a live music event and a meal-packing activity to support hunger relief efforts locally and worldwide.
The Junior Auxiliary of Hattiesburg is gearing up to host its annual charity ball on February 1, inviting attendees to support their cause.
In Hattiesburg, Mississippi, police successfully located 15-year-old Kamauri Harris, while still searching for missing 17-year-old Abigail Keen last seen with an unknown individual.
🚧 Accidents
Despite icy conditions prompting numerous crashes and a grass fire, Pine Belt firefighters remain tirelessly active.
🚨 Crime
In Hattiesburg, a male was detained for firing a shot into the ground after an argument with a female, with no injuries reported.
🎓 Education
The College Board extended University of Southern Mississippi President Dr. Joe Paul's contract through 2028, acknowledging his effective leadership and accomplishments in enhancing student recruitment, enrollment, and athletic support.
The University of Southern Mississippi and Mississippi College have created an accelerated law degree program, allowing students to earn both bachelor's and juris doctorate degrees in six years, saving time and costs.
A new children's book by Rochelle 'Shelly' Dahmer introduces young readers to the civil rights legacy of Vernon Dahmer, emphasizing the power of voting and individual impact on community equality.
🎉 Hattiesburg Events
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Friday Night Aetherdrift Prerelease Tournament at Top Tier Board Games
Participate in a sealed format tournament featuring the new Aetherdrift Magic set with opportunities for prizes including boosters and a bundle.
Hypnotist Benjamin at Hattiesburg Saenger Theater
Hypnotist Benjamin will perform an engaging show at the Hattiesburg Saenger Theater, providing an entertaining experience for all ages.
Ole Miss Rebels vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles Softball Game
The Ole Miss Rebels will compete against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in a college softball match at the USM Softball Complex.
Lafayette College Leopards vs USM Golden Eagles Baseball
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles will play against the Lafayette Leopards at Pete Taylor Park, with ticket proceeds supporting various causes.
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. USM Golden Eagles Baseball Game
Watch the USM Golden Eagles take on the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in an exciting baseball game at Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg, MS.
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