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PET OF WEEK: Meet Dani!

Visit the Humane Society of South Mississippi if you are looking for a new fur baby!

Annual Women’s Conference

‘Do everything in love:’ that’s the theme of the Annual Women’s Conference. The conference takes place August 24th at 8:30 a.m. at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. Women's Day takes place August 25th at 10 a.m. at New Bethel Missionary…

Southern Mississippi Entertainment Conference

The end of this month marks the kickoff for the Southern Mississippi Entertainment Conference at the USM Gulf Park campus. The conference takes place August 31st from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information visit smec20xx.com.

Walking on Water Bridge Walk

It’s an effort to bridge the gap to hunger. Coast Young Professionals is hosting their 12th annual “Walking on Water Bridge Walk and Food Drive” next weekend. The bridge walk takes place Saturday, August 24th from 8 a.m. to 10…

MS Dreams Prisoner Family Support Group Rally

Incarceration isn’t just tough on the person doing time, it’s tough on family and friends, too. Imagine going without seeing your loved one for more than eight months. According to one group, that’s just the case for some South Mississippi…

Clear the Shelters annual pet adoption drive

Finding our furry friends a happy, loving home is the sole focus of a weekend pet adoption drive going on across the Coast and beyond. The Clear the Shelters annual pet adoption drive takes place Saturday, August 17th at the…

Legislative luncheon with Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith

Want to get a leg up on legislation that will impact our entire state? The luncheon takes place Wednesday, August 14th at 11:30 a.m. at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Hospitality Resort Management Center. For more information call 228-604-0014.

South Mississippi Living Magazine

It’s time again to flip through the pages of our beloved coastal magazine. The August edition of South Mississippi Living is out now and here to tell us some of what you can find is Kelsey and Michael Sunderman.

Second annual ‘Nifty 50’ raffle

For this month’s Nonprofit Wednesday, we have the United Way of South Mississippi with us in the studio to tell us all about their ‘Nifty 50’ raffle and campaign. Here to tell us more is Kathy Springer, CEO of United…