Sunday, September 28th, 2025
Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Hub City Humane Society closed Treasure Tails Thrift Shop after a car crashed into its front porch Saturday afternoon — no injuries were reported — and volunteers are needed to rebuild damaged columns. WDAM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Toyota of Hattiesburg donated $20,000 to the Max R. Pierce Automotive Scholarship at Pearl River Community College on Sep 27—covering two years of tuition for future auto technicians and honoring a 50-year legacy in the local auto industry. WJTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Southern Miss defeated Jacksonville State 42—25 on Saturday night in Hattiesburg as Jeffery Pittman scored two rushing touchdowns and Braylon Braxton threw for two more while Ian Foster recorded a pick—6 that helped seal the win. WDAM
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Shrek The Musical by Picayune Theatre Company
7-8:30 p.m. — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a full-scale musical adventure with Shrek and friends in this vibrant community production.
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Shrek - The Musical
7-8:30 p.m. — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a larger-than-life fairytale adventure with a talented cast in this high-energy musical.
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Hocus Pocus Movie Night Experience
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — Special event price — Experience a magical night with costume contests and themed treats at this enchanting screening.
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Taste Of The South Food Truck Festival
11 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Fairley's Wings & More — Free entry — Experience a delicious gathering of food trucks and live music showcasing the best flavors from the South.
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Rainbow Kitten Surprise: Thanks For Coming Tour
7:30-9 p.m. — The Lawn at Lake Terrace — Ticket prices vary — Experience genre-defying music with Rainbow Kitten Surprise's electrifying performance.
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47th C. Rodger Wilson Leadership Conference
8 AM – 12 PM — The University of Southern Mississippi — $25 confirmation fee — Engage in dynamic discussions and targeted workshops to enhance leadership skills.
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