Good morning, Hattiesburg.

Family and friends honored Drew Turner in the 2nd Annual Memorial Paddle Ride.

Twenty-seven participants paddled 6.5 miles along the Bouie River from Highway 49 to Peps Point Road—Drew’s widow said the ride encourages young people to protect local waterways.

A 1950’s home has been transformed into Storybook Cottage, a fairytale-themed Airbnb that invites families to enjoy hidden details inspired by classic tales.

The rental will open next week at the Ross Mansion complex in Hattiesburg.

Residents can see the Strawberry Moon tonight in Hattiesburg—the micromoon appears smaller due to its distance and atmospheric dust may tint its colors.

Peak illumination is expected on Monday, June 29 at 6:58 p.m. CT.

Mississippi researchers will lead a $13.5 million national aquaculture initiative to boost domestic seafood production by studying coastal farming methods.

The project will gather community input through workshops starting next year (to help guide research that aims to reduce seafood imports) along the Gulf Coast.

EPA held a workshop on Saturday in Hattiesburg to update the community on the Superfund cleanup at the Hercules Powder Company site (operational from 1923 to 2009) and outlined the ongoing remedial investigation process.

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.