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HSSM Barktober Event

It’s Barktober for the Humane Society of South Mississippi. Barktober takes place Saturday, October 27th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Slightly Haunted Harbor takes place from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. For more information visit www.HSSM.org.

Volunteers needed for Peter Anderson Festival

The Peter Anderson Festival needs volunteers to help accommodate the more than 400 artists and 150,000 visitors headed to Ocean Springs. The last day to sign up to volunteer is Friday, October 26th. The event takes place this weekend. You…

10th annual Think Pink Big Red Night

Harrison Central High School presents their 10th annual ‘Think Pink Big Red Night.’ The event takes place Thursday, October 25th. At 5:30 there will be a powderpuff game and admission will be $3. From 6 to 8, admission will be…

Halloween at Harrison County Fairgrounds

A haunted house, costume contest, and trunk-or-treat, you can find it all at the Harrison County Fairgrounds in three days of Halloween fun. The event takes place from October 29th until the 31st from 6 to 8 p.m. The fairgrounds…

“It’s all about the details” Art Show

The artwork of potter and painter Gail Cheney and jeweler Dawn Hill will be on display throughout the month of November at Gallery 782 in Biloxi. A pre-show event takes place November 2nd at 5 p.m. The opening ceremony is…

Harrison County School District Bond issue

Harrison County School District Superintendent Roy Gill is on set to discuss the Harrison County School District bond issue. For more information visit www.harrison.k12.ms.us. There will also be informational meetings taking place on: October 23rd at West Harrison High School…

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship is coming to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum this weekend. The championship takes place Saturday, October 20th. The show starts at 7 p.m. For more information visit www.bareknuckle.tv.

Toast to the Coast

Coast Episcopal School will be ‘Havana’ good time at their Toast to the Coast event this weekend. Toast to the Coast will benefit the Coast Episcopal School. The event takes place Friday, October 19th at 7 p.m. at 635 East…

Pet of the Week

If you are looking for a new fur baby, visit the Humane Society of South Mississippi. The Humane Society is located at 2615 25th Avenue in Gulfport. They are open Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and…

2018 Gulf Coast Equality Fest

It’s a day to bring the community together in an effort to encourage equality and celebrate diversity. The second annual Gulf Coast Equality Fest takes place October 20th from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Harrah’s Gulf Coast. There will…

30th anniversary of Mississippi Coastal Cleanup

Tons of trash has been removed from the Gulf Coast over the years thanks in part to volunteers and members involved in the Mississippi Coastal Cleanup. The cleanup takes place October 20th from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. There will…

Guns and Hoses Pickleball Tournament

The chance is here for the Gulf Coast to watch local police, firemen, and EMT paramedics battle it out on the court for charity. The tournament takes place Saturday, October 13th at the Popp’s Ferry Recreational Area in Biloxi. The…

Sacred Heart Parish 92nd Annual Bazaar

There’s always something fun going on in South Mississippi and this weekend is the Sacred Heart 92nd Annual Bazaar Weekend of Fun. The bazaar takes place October 12th through the 14th. It starts at 6 p.m. on Friday and then…

Rebekah’s House: An Evening of Jazz

If you love smooth jazz and helping others, an Evening of Jazz is where you’ll want to be on October 18th. An Evening of Jazz will feature saxophonist Jordan Chalden. It takes place at the Biloxi Visitors Center from 5:30…

School attendance initiative

Chandra Wade, a fifth grade teacher from Pass Road Elementary, is in the studio, helping us encourage students to stay in school every day.

Health, Wellness, and Career Expo

The 3rd annual Health, Wellness, and Career Expo on the Gulf Coast is right around the corner. The expo is presented by Psycamore LLC and Goodwill of South Mississippi.  The expo takes place Saturday, October 13th from 11 a.m. to…

Supermarket Sweep at Three Rivers Elementary

Three Rivers Elementary School PTA is hosting a supermarket sweep. Raffle tickets are $5. The drawing will take place Friday, November 9th at 7 a.m. The shopping sweep will take place Saturday, November 10th at 7 a.m. Only 500 tickets…

Pet of the Week

If you’re looking for a new addition to the family visit the Jackson County Animal Shelter. You can call or visit them to adopt a new fur baby. They are open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.…