Sunday, March 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hattiesburg Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosted its fifth annual Delta Community Impact Day, offering free health screenings and a blood drive in a new location for enhanced community engagement. WDAM
- ➤ The Hattiesburg Botanical Garden, blossoming with over 40,000 bulbs planted, invites the community to enjoy and pick their own bouquets this spring, with expansions planned for future enjoyment. WDAM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 70-year-old Lamar County man died in a house fire, with the cause currently under investigation. WDAM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Southeastern Rodeo, attracting over 200 participants, celebrated its culture and family atmosphere with 13 events including bull riding and barrel racing, in Forrest County. WDAM
- ➤ Hattiesburg celebrated Fat Tuesday with its annual Caerus Mardi Gras Parade, featuring floats, beads, candy, and additional events like a walking parade and Mambo Pub Crawl. WDAM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A compilation of the highest-rated pizza restaurants in the Hattiesburg area has been released, based on Yelp reviews, showcasing the best spots for pizza enthusiasts. WJTV
SHOP NEWS
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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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Whose Live Anyway - Live Comedy Show
A live comedy performance featuring the cast from the TV show 'Whose Line is it Anyway?' at the Hattiesburg Saenger Theater.
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Old Dominion Monarchs at Southern Miss Golden Eagles Baseball
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles face off against the Old Dominion Monarchs in an exciting college baseball matchup at Pete Taylor Park.
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Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Old Dominion Monarchs - Live at Pete Taylor Park
Experience the Southern Miss Golden Eagles taking on the Old Dominion Monarchs in a thrilling live event at Pete Taylor Park.
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Troy Trojans vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles Softball Game
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles will face off against the Troy Trojans in a college softball game at the Southern Miss Softball Complex in Hattiesburg, MS.
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USM Dance Gala Concert
The Dance Gala Concert features performances by talented dancers from the USM Dance Program, including works by guest artists and faculty.
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Hudson Westbrook Live at Ole 60
Hudson Westbrook will perform live at the Forrest County Multi-Purpose venue in Hattiesburg.
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Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. South Alabama Jaguars Baseball Game
Watch the Southern Miss Golden Eagles take on the South Alabama Jaguars in an exciting collegiate baseball game at Pete Taylor Park, with a portion of proceeds supporting various causes.
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