Daily
Hattiesburg
Sunday, April 13th, 2025
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Hattiesburg.
Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Record Store Day celebrated family-owned music stores across the nation on Saturday. T-Bones Records and Cafe in Hattiesburg hosted new vinyl releases and live music—visitors appreciated the old-fashioned feel of playing records. WDAM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Col. Christopher Cooksey officially took command of the 155th ABCT at Camp Shelby Saturday morning, replacing Col. Michael Dykes who had led the unit for three years. Headquartered in Tupelo, the brigade has about 3,500 soldiers — one of only five armored brigade combat teams in the guard. WDAM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ WDAM 7 staffers offered a look at their pets to honor National Pet Day — the feature shows the team’s personal side and connects with local viewers. WDAM
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We never have to worry about dead batteries and missed calls thanks to this portable power bank that can charge up to five devices at once. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Hattiesburg.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Southern Miss wide receiver Bralon Brown spoke following the spring game and discussed his performance and the team's efforts as they prepare for the season. WDAM
- ➤ Southern Miss wide receiver Davis Dalton spoke with reporters after the Spring game and shared his thoughts on the team’s performance. WDAM
-
3rd Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt
3-7 p.m. — Town Square Park — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of fun with Easter-themed activities, local vendors, and a charming photo opportunity with baby farm animals.
-
Easter Sunday Groove with The Jay Morris Group
6:30-11 p.m. — Nostalgia Lounge & Bar — Refunds up to 21 days before event — Get ready for a Southern Soul celebration where the Aunties and Uncs groove together on Easter Sunday.
-
Southeastern Louisiana Lions vs. USM Golden Eagles Baseball
6-10 p.m. — Pete Taylor Park — Tickets start at $1 — Enjoy a night of college baseball featuring local teams with guaranteed low prices.
-
Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers
6-7:45 p.m. — USM Softball Complex, Hattiesburg, MS — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action as the Southern Miss Golden Eagles take on the Appalachian State Mountaineers in an exciting college softball matchup.
-
Henry Cho Stand-Up Comedy Show
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Henry Cho, known for his appearances on top late-night shows.
-
Appalachian State Mountaineers vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles Softball
12-4 p.m. — USM Softball Complex — Ticket sales final — Catch the action as the Golden Eagles take on the Mountaineers in a thrilling softball showdown.
-
Pancakes with Pastors
3:00-4:30 AM — The Claiborne at Hattiesburg Assisted Living — RSVP required — Enjoy flapjacks and fellowship to honor local clergy serving the community.
-
Madea Seed Mother’s Day Brunch
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — RICHBURG COMMUNITY CENTER — Special gift for moms — Celebrate amazing mothers with brunch and a chance to win a $250 gift!
-
38th Anniversary of the Mothers' Day Blues Festival
2-10 p.m. — Forrest County Multipurpose Center — $47-$75 — Celebrate Mother's Day with live blues music at the festival in Hattiesburg.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger
Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.
Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.
Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Hattiesburg.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is a single-player game. You compete with your previous self.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Hattiesburg
Welcome to the Daily Hattiesburg, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Hattiesburg, Mississippi community. If you like the Daily Hattiesburg, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Hattiesburg.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Hattiesburg and across Mississippi. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Hattiesburg
A free Hattiesburg community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyhattiesburg.com/sitemap