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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oak Grove Elementary teacher Jessica Stuart won the Golden Apple Award for the 2024-2025 school year after her sister-in-law nominated her, and her family and students surprised her with a classroom celebration. WDAM
- ➤ Jones College sponsored the Top of Class honors for the valedictorians & salutatorians from Jefferson Davis County High School, Sumrall High School, Hattiesburg High School & Sylva Bay Academy as the schools recognized these top students for academic success as they prepare to graduate. WDAM
- ➤ Valedictorians and salutatorians from Hattiesburg High School and Sylva Bay Academy were honored as the 2025 Top of Class — the recognition is sponsored by Jones College. WDAM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hattiesburg held its annual Memorial Day ceremony on May 26th to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice as community members and city officials gathered in remembrance. WDAM
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Southern Miss baseball is hosting the Hattiesburg Regional beginning May 30 at Pete Taylor Park — where Alabama will face Miami at 2 p.m. on ESPN2 and Southern Miss will play Columbia at 6 p.m. on ESPN Plus — with elimination games scheduled through June 2 in a double-elimination tournament. Hattiesburg American
- ➤ All three major Mississippi Division I baseball teams are set to begin their road to Omaha by entering the NCAA Tournament; Ole Miss will open in the Oxford regional against Murray State, Southern Miss will host a regional featuring Vanderbilt’s team, and Mississippi State will head to the Tallahassee regional to face Northeastern—regional play will begin on Friday. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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Yonder – Featuring Works by Ricardo Moody
12-2 p.m. — Prospect On Main — Free entry — Enjoy a FestivalTalk with featured artist Ricardo Moody and an exclusive viewing of his commemorative artwork.
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Dog Days Run Walk
7:30-9:00 a.m. — Kamper Park — Entry fee applies — Enjoy a family-friendly run or walk with your furry friends while supporting Hub City Service Dogs.
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Whitney: Always Love You - FestivalSouth
7:30-9 p.m. — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — $45/adult; $20/child — Celebrate the iconic voice of Whitney Houston with a night of her timeless hits and spectacular performances.
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