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Tuesday, February 10th, 2026

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Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Rouses Market opened today in Hattiesburg, providing residents with a new grocery option. The new store is set to boost local business and expand shopping choices in the area.  WDAM
  • Rouses Market is now open on Hardy Street in Hattiesburg following a Monday morning ribbon-cutting — the first Pine Belt location will soon undergo remodels with upgrades to layout and equipment.  WDAM

CULTURE NEWS

  • Hattiesburg Pocket Museum is offering black ribbons on Valentine's Day to help visitors let go of past love (a reflective tribute) at the museum.  WDAM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Teacher pay raise bills are under review as local educators and leaders push for higher salaries today, with proposals set for further examination by lawmakers.  WDAM

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mississippi Senate passed Senate Bill 2292, which requires public schools to teach civics as a standalone course from eighth grade through graduation; the bill will go into effect July 1 if the House approves and Gov. Reeves signs it, with schools starting the new curriculum in the 2027-28 school year.  SuperTalk Mississippi Media

SPORTS NEWS

  • City officials broke ground on a $35M indoor sports complex Monday at Tatum Park in Ward 5; the 117,000 sqft facility will feature six basketball courts — 10 volleyball, 16 pickleball, and four futsal soccer courts with seating for 800 spectators, and construction will finish by Dec. 2027.  WDAM
  • The MAIS basketball playoffs are in progress with state championship games set for boys and girls in Classes 1A-4A. Today, teams compete at venues like Columbus Christian Academy, Delta Academy, Kirk Academy + Jackson Prep, with additional games scheduled for later this week.  Hattiesburg American
  • On Friday, William Carey's baseball and softball teams recorded no-hitters, a rare feat that challenged opposing batters. The achievement underscored the pitchers' skill as the season continued.  SuperTalk Mississippi Media

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Molten Mohawk Niner and 4 Miler

    7:30-9:45 a.m. — Thomley's Christmas Tree Farm — Cost varies — Challenge your endurance with a scenic run through Hattiesburg's beautiful landscape.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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  • Mustache The Band Live

    8 p.m. — Brewsky's — Tickets start at $27 — Experience an unforgettable night of live music with Mustache The Band.

    Sat, 2/28/26

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  • Flow Tribe Live Concert

    8-11 p.m. — Brewsky's — Check event page for ticket info — Experience high-energy performances blending R&B, soul, and Caribbean rhythms by the lively Flow Tribe.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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  • Dance Gala Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Mannoni Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the premiere dance event of the season amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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