Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of June.
Good morning, Hattiesburg.
After Tropical Storm Arthur flooded the area on June 19, crews began restoring Flint Creek Water Park at 1216 Parkway Drive in Wiggins and plan to reopen it July 1 with campgrounds fully booked and a fireworks show scheduled Friday, July 3 at 9 p.m. (if work stays on schedule).
South Mississippi watermelon farmers have lost much of their crop after weeks of heavy rain and flooding (raising harvest concerns in Lucedale and nearby counties) ahead of a busy Fourth of July season.
A new report shows Mississippi retirees face a 160K savings gap as average seniors are expected to spend 682K with only 521K of income in retirement.
Experts advise saving aggressively + delaying Social Security to help older Mississippians avoid outliving their money.
Mississippi families with United Healthcare will see changes in lactation support reimbursement starting Sept.
1 (the insurer now limits payment to one counseling visit per date of service), which may force providers to adjust billing for mother and baby assessments.
The Storybook Cottage, a transformed 1950s Hattiesburg home, offers families an immersive fairy tale experience next week on Airbnb.
The sisters behind the Ross Mansion’s In Wonderland dinner theatre want guests to find hidden details and nostalgia in every room.
Hub City Classic Car & Bike Show
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The Center at Forrest County — Free entry — Experience a vibrant showcase of custom cars, bikes, and community culture all in one exciting location.
Writing and Publishing High-Impact Research Manuscripts
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Lake Terrace Convention Center — Free entry — Enhance your biomedical writing skills with expert guidance from Dr. Papasian.
Disney's Frozen - The Musical
7-10 p.m. — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the magic of Frozen brought to life on stage.
The Molly Ringwalds Live
8-11 p.m. — Brewsky's — Tickets starting at $19.25 — Experience an electrifying tribute to 80s music with dazzling visuals and captivating performances.
Disney's Frozen - The Musical
7-10 p.m. — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an enchanting performance of the beloved musical based on Disney's animated classic.
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