Daily Hattiesburg Logo Daily Hattiesburg

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

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 Tuesday, the 3rd of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • Petal police are searching for 16-year-old Harleigh Walker, who was last seen at her home around midnight on June 1 and has blonde hair, gray eyes, stands 5 ft 1 in tall, and weighs 186 lbs + her family said she takes medication and might be without it.  WDAM
  • Bond was denied for 61-year-old Michael Shanks—who appeared in court Monday and will remain in custody—in the ongoing first-degree murder case where 63-year-old Timothy Shanks from Petal was fatally shot on Friday afternoon.  WDAM

SPORTS NEWS

  • The decisive finale of the Hattiesburg Regional is underway at Pete Taylor Park where top-seeded Southern Miss (47-15) faces third-seeded Miami (33-25) in a win-or-stay home game for a spot in the super regional. Pitchers Matt Adams—who lost the opener against Columbia—pitched a strong first inning with two strikeouts as Miami's Reese Lumpkin matched the performance to keep the game scoreless.  WDAM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 6/14/25

    View event
  • 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.

    Sat, 6/21/25

    View event
  • Star-Spangled Celebration on the River

    6-10 p.m. — Chain Park — Free admission — Celebrate the Fourth of July with family-friendly activities, live music, and a spectacular fireworks display over the Leaf River.

    Thu, 7/3/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

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.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Hattiesburg.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About 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.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

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