Daily
Hattiesburg
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Blue Bell Ice Cream issued a recall for its Moo-llennium Crunch half gallons in Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough cartons from its Texas plant due to misprinted labels that did not list almond, walnut and pecan allergens—posing a serious risk for those with nut sensitivities. Consumers in Mississippi who purchased the product may return it for a refund and should seek help if they experience any allergic reaction. Hattiesburg American
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jackson State head coach T.C. Taylor rebuilt the Tigers after Deion Sanders left by winning the Celebration Bowl, HBCU national championship, and finishing a 12-2 season with a 10-game win streak. Taylor’s third team will open the season Saturday at 2 p.m. at The Vet — they aim to win back-to-back titles. Mississippi Today
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Fredo Bang Live at Nostalgia for Southern Miss Season Opener
9 p.m. — Nostalgia Lounge & Bar — Tickets available online and at the door — Kick off the Southern Miss football season with a live performance from Louisiana’s own Fredo Bang.
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Calvin Richardson Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Center at Forrest County — Tickets required — Experience the soulful sounds of Multi-Grammy Nominated artist Calvin Richardson as he performs his new hit single.
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Best of Both Worlds Alumni Aftergame Party
9 PM-2 AM — The Bottling Company — General admission & VIP options — Celebrate the rivalry with a classy alumni gathering for JSU and USM fans.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you want to master something, teach it. If you want to learn something, do it.
~ Richard Feynman
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