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Wiggins names grand marshals for Christmas parade
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Whoville Cookie Trail coming to downtown Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – The Whoville Cookie Trail will wind its way through downtown Hattiesburg. The event will be held on December 6, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. This free, family-friendly event will feature festive stops throughout the downtown area. Each location will feature a different cookie, and its own sprinkle of holiday […]
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Southern Miss Art and Design Program to Host 2025 Iron Pour Nov. 22
The University of Southern Mississippi’s Art and Design Program will host the 2025 Iron Pour on Saturday, Nov. 22, at the 3D Arts Building on the Hattiesburg campus, located at 2905 W. Fourth St. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a hot metal pour scheduled for 2 p.m.
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Weekend Preview: Wine, Art Market, Red Kettles, and more!
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - There are some fun things to do in the Pine Belt this weekend!. Saturday, November 15, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Make syrup the old-fashioned way using a mule-powered cane mill and an antique syrup pane!. Saturday, November 15, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Downtown Laurel.
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Peter Billingsley from ‘A Christmas Story’ to appear live at Hattiesburg’s Saenger for holiday movie event
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Hattiesburg-area fans of the classic holiday movie, “A Christmas Story,” will have a chance to see that film in a theater once again come December. Too boot, those movie goers will have the chance to hear from one of the movie’s stars, in person,...
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'Ralphie' bringing 'A Christmas Story' to Hattiesburg's Saenger Theater in December
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Veterans Day parade and program held in Prentiss
Jefferson Davis County’s Fourth Annual Veterans Day Parade, Program and Antique Car Show was held Nov. 8 in downtown Prentiss. The event was presented by the Jefferson Davis County Veterans Service Office, NAACP Veterans Committee and the Jefferson Davis County Chamber of Commerce. Grand Marshal for the parade was Prentiss Mayor Tony Waits. There were […]
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Dr. Kelly Lester: From Dance Passion to Academic Leadership
With a childhood dream of becoming a doctor, Dr. Kelly Lester was prepared to push her passion for dance aside to follow what she believed was the path she was meant to take. Instead, she found a love for teaching that she never expected — and a way to combine her love for dance with her dream of becoming a doctor.
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Christmas parade brings Santa to town Dec. 2
The Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade committee is seeking entries for the annual Christmas parade, Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m. “We’re looking forward to another successful parade this year. Our parade is oriented to families and children. We have a big turnout every year of both entries and onlookers as the Chamber brings Santa to town,” Chamber vice-president and parade chairman Thomas Dozier said.
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Hattiesburg Veterans Day event honors service members
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – Hattiesburg honored local service members during the city’s annual parade and ceremony on Veterans Day. The day began with a parade downtown, which featured local veterans’ organizations, school bands and ROTC units. “As a veterans’ community, we have so many right here that have done so much not only for our […]
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PRCC makes spirits bright with night of music
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‘A little something for everybody’: Hattiesburg Concert Band plays to the masses
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PRCC kicks off Christmas season with annual Wildcat Wonderland event
POPLARVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - The Poplarville Campus of Pearl River Community College is kicking off the holiday season with a free, campus-wide event on Thursday night. The 9th Annual Wildcat Wonderland will feature displays of characters from “Peanuts” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”. There will also...
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Weekend Preview: Make a Difference Day, Litter Clean-Up, Chili Cook-Off, and more!
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Looking for ways to help the community, or do you just want to have a little fun this weekend? We’ve got you covered!. There are plenty of fun things to do in the Pine Belt this weekend!. Take a look here!. Saturday, November 8,...
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USM’s Chi Omega to host 74th Songfest for Make-A-Wish
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – The Epsilon Delta Chapter of Chi Omega Sorority at the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) will host the 74th edition of Songfest. The annual music event will be held on November 14, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in Reed Green Coliseum on the Hattiesburg campus. The Christmas-themed singing and dancing competition helps […]
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Local restaurant, churches work to feed children of Lumberton until SNAP restored
LUMBERTON, Miss. (WDAM) - In less than a year since its grand opening, The Lumberton Café has made itself a staple in the community, and not just for good food, but also good hearts. “From 3 (p.m.) to 5 (p.m.), any child, 17 or under, gets a free meal,”...
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Preparations being made for annual Veterans Day ceremony in Hattiesburg
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Veteran of the Year to be announced at Hattiesburg Veterans Day ceremony
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Hattiesburg veterans community is preparing to honor of its own during an annual Veterans Day program next week. The Hattiesburg Veteran of the Year will be named during a Veterans Day program that will be held at Veterans Memorial Park, beginning at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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Hattiesburg Concert Band brings together musicians of all ages for fall performance
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Uniting musicians from across the Pine Belt, the Hattiesburg Concert Band proves that passion for music knows no age, with members ranging from high school students to retirees. The group offers former musicians a lifelong opportunity to share their talents with the community. The band will...