Saturday, December 13th, 2025
Good morning, Hattiesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Chris Pellecchia of Dubard School and Melody Stroka from Pine Belt Pacers will join Karrie Leggett-Brown to discuss the upcoming Steam Whistle 12K Run — 6K Walk on New Year's Day in Hattiesburg. WDAM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Four holiday films filmed here show local landmarks (Natchez, Oxford, Gulfport) and feature Lifetime's 'A New Orleans Noel' and Hallmark's 'Every Time a Bell Rings.' They are available for streaming or rental, giving locals a new way to enjoy the holiday spirit. Hattiesburg American
- ➤ Downtown Hattiesburg’s historic neighborhood will host the 49th annual Victorian Candlelit Christmas today and Sunday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.—with home tours, carriage rides, and free trolley tours from Hennington House; tickets for home tours cost $10. WDAM
- ➤ Apple TV+ will stream A Charlie Brown Christmas for free today and Sunday, Dec. 14 to let local families enjoy the 60-year-old holiday classic on a cozy movie night; the beloved special first aired in 1965 and remains an annual tradition. Hattiesburg American
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Freezing weather with lows in the teens and 20s will hit the region this weekend and early next week. Residents are advised to drip faucets and cover outdoor spigots (to help protect pipes and avoid costly repairs). Hattiesburg American
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hattiesburg welcomes top high school football stars as the Mississippi/Alabama All-Star Football Game kicks off today at noon at M.M. Roberts Stadium — hotels and businesses prepare for an estimated $1.5M boost from 10,000 to 15,000 fans. WDAM
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Ragin' Cajuns at Golden Eagles Women's Basketball
7 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Reed Green Coliseum — Cost info not available — Southern Miss faces off against Louisiana-Lafayette in a competitive Sun Belt matchup.
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The Nutcracker by World Ballet Company
7-8:30 p.m. — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — Tickets required — Experience the magic of Christmas with a stunning ballet performance featuring Tchaikovsky's beloved score.
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World Ballet Company - The Nutcracker
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Hattiesburg Saenger Theater — Tickets available — Experience a magical holiday classic with breathtaking performances and enchanting storytelling.
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~ Jim Rohn
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