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Black-Owned Business Award Gala

It’s a time to celebrate the accomplishments of businesses in the area. The Black-Owned Business Award Gala takes place February 9th at the Good Deeds Community Center. Doors open at 6 and the ceremony start at 7. Tickets range from…

Miss Wheelchair Mississippi

Emily Oliver lost the use of her legs in a car accident just three years ago, but she’s not letting that stop her. She’s now on a mission to become Miss Wheelchair Mississippi. A get together will be held to…

Black History Month Events

The goal is to strengthen the heritage identity between the communities and how do you do that? You take a picture. The 100 Men Hall is hosting events for Black History Month. The People Project will take place from Sunday,…

‘The Love Project’ Beautify the Meek

Beautify the Meek is an organization designed to help anyone in the community in need. The Love Project is accepting donations until February 9th. Drop off locations include Delo’s house of Heavenly Coffee in Gautier, Friend’s BBQ in Moss Point.…

Fully smoked whole pork butt fundraiser

A delicious fundraiser is taking place to help CASA. On Friday, January 25th you can pick up a smoked whole pork butt at 15521 Oak Lane, Gulfport, MS. Pork butts are $40 each. For every pork butt you purchase you…

2019 Gulf Coast Orchid Show and Sale

The annual Gulf Coast Orchid Show will be in full bloom this weekend. The orchid show takes place Friday, January 25th from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, January 26th from 11 a.m. too 6 p.m., and Sunday, January 27th…

Six Weeks to a New You: Weight Loss Challenge

We’re still in the first month of 2019, so you still have time to follow up with those New Year’s Resolutions. 5 Star Nutrition is holding the ‘Six Weeks to a New You: Weight Loss Challenge.’ The challenge is free…

61st annual Mississippi Camellia Queen Scholarship

The 61st annual Mississippi Camellia Queen Pageant takes place January 19th at 7:30 p.m. at the Beau Rivage. The pageant will crown the 61st Camellia Queen and the second Miss Gulf Coast. This event is sponsored by the Biloxi Lions…

Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend Celebration

It’s a long weekend ahead of us to celebrate Civil Rights activist and hero Martin Luther King Jr. Wild game fest takes place Monday, January 21st at 11 a.m. at MLK Park in Ocean Springs. For more information call 228-218-7050.…

MLK Coastwide Celebration

The MLK Coastwide Celebration is gearing up and organizers are excited about the line-up this year. The event takes place January 18th through the 21st. There will be a MLK gospel concert, an old school fundraiser party, youth summit, parades,…

Dancing with the Relay Stars

You’ve heard the saying ‘dance like nobody’s dancing,’ but how about ‘dance for a cure.’ ‘Dancing with the Relay Stars’ is a fundraising event that takes place Saturday, January 26th at the Hollywood Casino ballroom from 5 p.m. to 10…

Coast Episcopal School

Big changes are in store for students and teachers at Coast Episcopal School. School Head Daren Houck and Melissa Brown are in studio with details.

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.…

2019 Mardi Gras Parades Schedule & Routes

Here is a list of your 2019 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule for the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Saturday, February 9 Lucedale Carnival Association – Lucedale – 11 a.m. (map) Krewe of the Pearl – Picayune – 2 p.m. (map) Saturday, February…

The Center for Eye Care

Cataracts are an issue that many people face, but now there is new technology to help. Dr. George Thurber with the Center for Eye Care is on set with more. The Center for Eye Care has locations in Ocean Springs,…

Patriot Healthcare

Patriot Healthcare is certain they can make Mississippi’s seniors healthy again. They have a ten year health plan in effect. Patriot Healthcare is located at 2718 C.T. Switzer Sr. Drive #308 Biloxi and 1110 Broad Avenue, Gulfport. They are open…

Celebration of Life honoring Haleigh Tonyae Fairley

A little girl taken too soon, Haleigh Fairley passed away at 14-years-old on December 21st. A celebration of life musical is being held to honor her. The Show Your Love Celebration of Life Musical will take place January 12th at…

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…

Pork Butt Fundraiser for CASA of Harrison County

CASA of Harrison County strives to make a difference in children’s lives every day. To help achieve their mission, CASA is holding a pork butt fundraiser. Each pork butt costs $40 and can be picked up at 15521 Oak Lane,…

Crusaders for Veterans Annual Wreath Pick-Up

Crusaders for Veterans Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony lifts the spirits of those who have lost a loved one serving our County. Those wreaths have been laid and now it’s time for cleanup. On Saturday, January 5th at 8 a.m. at…