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Oct. 22nd Laurel Sports Hall of Fame The inaugural class will be honored at a special banquet at Life Church in Laurel.
This first class features 25 individuals who made significant athletic contributions to the Laurel community across multiple local high schools.
In addition to athletes, the Hall of Fame will recognize dedicated coaches and community supporters of the Laurel School District.
As of this writing, tickets for the banquet are anticipated to become available soon via the City of Laurel’s website.
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Oct. 30th 2026 Wesley Open Charity Challenge Takes place at Shadow Ridge Golf Club in Hattiesburg
Proceeds from the tournament benefit Hub City Wesley's ministry to college students, while participating teams can win charitable donations ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 for a 501(c)(3) nonprofit of their choice.
Interested participants can find more information or register online at the link just below this sentence.
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Nov. 7th Bouie River Valor Bridge Foundation Their fundraiser starts at noon at Peps Point (382 Peps Point Road, Hattiesburg).
Festivities include a silent auction, car show, food, and more.
Proceeds benefit the foundation, a non-profit organization building a campground retreat for combat veterans dealing with PTSD.
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Nov. 15th The Meistersingers of Mississippi Their fall concert will celebrate legendary American composer George Gershwin.
The Meistersingers will preform "Fascinating Rhythm," "Strike Up the Band," and pieces from his opera, "Porgy and Bess."
The performance starts at 3 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Hattiesburg.
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Nov. 21st Jasper County Central VFD's Fundraiser This year's event will include a plate lunch and silent auction. Support volunteer blaze busters in Jasper County. .
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Mar. 21st, 2027 The Meistersingers of Mississippi The ensemble will perform J.S. Bach’s landmark masterwork, "St. John Passion". First staged in 1724, the piece draws from the Gospel of John and is composed for soloists, chorus, and orchestra. The performance is scheduled for Palm Sunday and will feature the return of guest conductor Dr. Jay Dean.
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Auto Thefts The Hattiesburg Police Department is warning residents about a recent increase in auto thefts and are urging drivers to take simple steps to secure their vehicles.
Investigators report that most of the recent thefts involved vehicles that were left running and unattended or unlocked with the keys inside.
HPD emphasizes that these incidents are largely preventable. Residents can reduce the risk by turning off their vehicles, taking keys, locking doors, closing windows, and removing or concealing valuables.
Anyone who sees suspicious activity or has information about vehicle thefts is encouraged to contact Hattiesburg Police at 601-544-7900 or submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers at P3Tips.com.
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Caregiver Support Group Monthly meetings will be held from 11 a.m. until noon at The Pause Café at Life Church on Highway 84 west of Laurel.
Virtual options are available.
Contact the church for more details; its website is linked just below this sentence.
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Domestic Violence Awareness Info from Hattiesburg Police
The Hattiesburg Police Department says if you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, help is available at these phone numbers
\ HPD Victim Services Unit: 1-800-649-1092
\ National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) — confidential, 24/7
\ If in immediate danger: Call 911
