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Saturday, February 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Charles J. Brown, a decorated Vietnam War veteran and influential founder of the Hattiesburg Convention Commission, is remembered for his significant contributions to his community and military history education. WDAM
- ➤ At the African American Military History Museum, children were inspired by a 'Storytime with a Soldier' event to pursue their dream careers, featuring readings by a retired Air Force Master Sergeant. WDAM
- ➤ The Girl Scout cookie sales season for 2025 has begun, with both booth sales in Mississippi and online options available, teaching young women valuable skills and fundraising for their programs. Hattiesburg American
- ➤ Temple Baptist Church in Hattiesburg hosted its largest 'Night to Shine' event, celebrating over 370 people with disabilities with a special prom night, complete with red carpet, dance, and crowning all guests as Prom Kings and Queens. WDAM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ William Carey University celebrated for achieving top rankings, including the highest-ranked four-year institution in Central and Southern Mississippi and five No. 1 spots in specific categories, in Niche's 2025 Best Colleges in Mississippi list. WJTV
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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.
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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.
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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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Mark Mann Live Performance
Mark Mann will perform live at Hub City Beers & Fine Cigars in Hattiesburg.
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13th Annual Pine Belt Women's Expo
The Pine Belt Women's Expo will feature various activities and booths aimed at empowering women and fostering community connections.
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Baseball Match: UNC Wilmington Seahawks vs. USM Golden Eagles
The USM Golden Eagles will host the UNC Wilmington Seahawks for a baseball game at Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg, MS.
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Southern Miss Softball Golden Eagle Classic - Day 3
The Southern Miss Softball Golden Eagle Classic - Day 3 features exciting live softball action at the Southern Miss Softball Complex.
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