Good morning, Hattiesburg.

The Magnolia Chapter of the Armed Forces Top Enlisted Association is inviting entries for the 16th annual Veterans Day Parade set for Wednesday, Nov.

11 at 10:00 a.m. along Hardy Street (from Hardy Street Baptist Church to Veterans Memorial Park) with registration closing Monday, Nov. 9.

Bread of Life Food Pantry relocated to the Glory House main campus today to continue serving residents with improved space and resources.

More than two dozen National Night Out block parties are planned across Hattiesburg today.

Organizers say the events will boost neighborly engagement and promote community safety (details vary by location).

FAFSA is open for Mississippi students — they must check state aid requirements to qualify for college funding.

Students should review eligibility details online to submit their applications promptly.

City officials said that Jackson Landfill will stay partially closed today as final upgrades continue after a shutdown over a year ago.

Access remains limited while residents use alternative disposal days for bulky items (e.g., Saturday, Oct. 10 Roll Off Dumpster Day).

Dr. Chrystal Sumrall of Laurel Family Medicine at Hattiesburg Clinic advises asking about family history, doing self-breast exams, and knowing personal risk factors to help prevent breast cancer.

She shared these tips during WDAM 7’s Medical Check-Up.

Southern Miss began conference play Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Stadium in a matchup with Troy (game time 7 p.m. on ESPN2).

Both teams aimed to snap their losing streaks in this closely watched contest.

Former Lumberton and Jones College running back Robert Henry Jr. signed with the Seattle Seahawks after spending time on the Washington Commanders' practice squad, offering the team an extra running back option following recent roster adjustments.

RB Acely Brown was named Player of the Week for his strong showing at a recent game — his standout play has energized local fans in Hattiesburg.