Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ During day one of a murder trial for the death of a USM football player, prosecutors displayed evidence — officials say it may prove key — as the trial continues with more details to be heard. WDAM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Pitcher Zack Morris from the Mississippi Mud Monsters was signed by the Colorado Rockies after he posted a 3.85 ERA with 29 strikeouts and three walks in 16.1 innings. The move, announced Tuesday at Trustmark Park in Pearl, marks a big step for the team in its first Frontier League season — showing the growing strength of local talent. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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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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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.
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