Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of March.
Good morning, Hattiesburg.
🏘️ Community
Yesterday, communities in Hattiesburg and Laurel marked National Vietnam Veterans’ Day as veterans gathered at the Veterans Memorial Museum for coffee, donuts (a time for shared memories) and at Veterans’ Memorial Park where soft music played and Quilts of Valor were presented.
🎓 Education
State lawmakers approved funding to give K-12 teacher salaries a $2,000 raise and attendance officers a $5,000 increase while hiring nine new officers, with the measures taking effect as soon as the approved report becomes law.
🏈 Sports
No. 4 Mississippi State beat No. 18 Ole Miss 7-1 on March 29 at Swayze Field—Ole Miss coach Mike Bianco said his team should be embarrassed after being outscored 18-6 in a three-game series.
He urged his players to regroup and improve for future contests.
🎉 Hattiesburg Events
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Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram - The Hard Road Tour
7:30-9 p.m. — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — $43.30- $74.25 — Experience the dynamic sound of blues with Kingfish's innovative musical journey.
Downtown Crawfish Jam 2026
10:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Walthall Park — $40-$50 — Enjoy live music and all-you-can-eat crawfish at this family-friendly festival.
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