Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of August.
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🎓 Education
This summer, veterinarians and students took part in a marine veterinary workshop at the Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport with interactive labs and a sea turtle release.
MARVET will return to the aquarium in 2027 to continue teaching the One Health approach.
🏈 Sports
The Aggies football team at Forrest County AHS, led by linebacker Trevaughn Robinson (a defensive standout) and senior quarterback Parks Brock, is aiming for a deeper postseason run this fall after four winning seasons despite not advancing to the third playoff round since 2014.
Southern Miss coach Blake Anderson discussed the new student-athlete eligibility ruling today at a campus briefing, noting the changes will affect team participation as the season approaches.
Southern Miss head coach Blake Anderson discussed potential changes to the Golden Eagles' running back room for the (2026) season; his remarks in Hattiesburg suggest the team is planning adjustments to boost performance.
🎉 Hattiesburg Events
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