Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Downtown Hattiesburg Association is seeking a new executive director by February to build upon its current success and implement a strategic plan for the future. WDAM
- ➤ Hattiesburg City is advancing its project to introduce Wi-Fi in public parks, enhancing community connectivity. WDAM
- ➤ The University of Southern Mississippi's Wesley Foundation is collecting Christmas gifts for international students until December 9. WDAM
- ➤ The 74th annual Hattiesburg Jaycees Christmas Parade, themed 'All the Bells On Earth Will Ring', will include a parade and tree lighting event in downtown Hattiesburg, inviting all to celebrate the holiday season. WDAM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Hattiesburg has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of eight small towns offering a 'Hallmark Holiday' experience, showcasing its variety of holiday activities and events. WDAM
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The University of Southern Mississippi prepares to host the Mississippi state football championships, expected to generate an $8.4 million economic impact for Hattiesburg. WDAM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Over 100,000 Mississippians could lose health insurance, increasing the state's uninsured rate by 43%, if Congress does not extend health coverage subsidies expiring next year. Mississippi Today
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U.S Concert in Hattiesburg
Experience an electrifying night with U.S, a renowned party band delivering a mix of 80's hits to current favorites at Brewsky's.
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The Nutcracker Performance by South Mississippi Ballet Theatre
A family-friendly production of 'The Nutcracker' showcasing the talented dancers of South Mississippi Ballet Theatre with professional costumes and hand-painted sets.
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The Nutcracker Performance by South Mississippi Ballet Theatre
The South Mississippi Ballet Theatre presents its 15th Annual production of the Christmas classic 'The Nutcracker', featuring a blend of professional dancers and students in a family-friendly performance.
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The Nutcracker Performance by South Mississippi Ballet Theatre
The Nutcracker, a Christmas classic, is brought to life by the South Mississippi Ballet Theatre through a talented cast of professional and pre-professional dancers in a family-friendly performance.
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Lights of the Wild - Festive Animal Light Displays
The Hattiesburg Zoo's 'Lights of the Wild' features large-scale light displays of animals and plants, creating a vibrant holiday atmosphere.
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Marshall Thundering Herd vs USM Golden Eagles Men's Basketball Game
The Golden Eagles face off against the Marshall Thundering Herd in a college basketball matchup.
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