New billboard in Pearl River County urges people to report drug activity
Pearl River County has the most overdose deaths per capita in Mississippi and Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers is working to lower that number. Families…
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March is Development Disabilities Awareness Month
In 1987, President Regan recognized March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month to “increase public awareness of the needs and the potential of Americans with developmental disabilities.” Disabilities can refer to…
Keesler Air Force Base Assumption of Command Ceremony
Keesler Air Force Base held the Assumption of Command Ceremony this morning. Col. Billy Pope Jr. is taking charge as the new commander over the 81st Training Wing…
Corps of Engineers to appeal Bonnet Carre Spillway ruling
The battle over the Bonnet Carre Spillway continues. The Army Corps of Engineers now appealing the decision from a recent lawsuit that says local Coast governments and…
Ports America makes new agreement with State Port
An extended agreement at the state Port of Gulfport that will bring an economic boost to the area, perhaps even more jobs. The Mississippi State Port Authority has…
Former Hancock County Coroner indicted on multiple charges
JACKSON, Miss. – Today State Auditor Shad White announced former Hancock County Coroner James Faulk has been indicted on multiple charges. The charges are one count of embezzlement, three counts of false representations to defraud the government, and one count of…
PRCC hosts career fair to provide workforce employment
With graduation just around the corner, thousands of community college students are preparing to enter the workforce. It’s the annual career fair at Pearl River Community College, a…
Jennifer Broadus named new superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese of Biloxi
Jennifer Broadus has been named the superintendent of Catholic schools for the Diocese of Biloxi. Broadus has been employed with the Diocese of…
St. Alphonsus holds memorial for beloved music teacher
Kathy Mangin died earlier this month in a car accident in Jackson County. St. Alphonsus students in Ocean Springs created a memorial to remember her by. Students at…
Gov. Reeves bans ballot harvesting across the state
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced that he signed Senate Bill 2358 which officially bans ballot harvesting in Mississippi. Governor Reeves says this signing is in response to Mississippians…
Sephora coming to the Gulf Coast
The nation’s leading beauty brand is finding a new place to call home – The Promenade. Kohl’s welcomes a new full-sized Sephora at its D’Iberville site. Public Relations Coordinator Meghan Bower says it is among 250 new Sephora locations being…
Driver escapes car fire on Highway 53 in Harrison County
A driver escapes injury after a fiery crash in Harrison County. Harrison County Fire Rescue says the car was heading northbound on Highway 53 yesterday afternoon…
Changes coming to medical marijuana bill
Governor Tate Reeves will see more changes to the medical marijuana law this year. This comes after the legislation set out to tackle inconsistent regulation that was leaving dispensaries and…
World Down Syndrome Awareness Day: Local mom committed to making a difference for her son
Striving for inclusion and acceptance, March 21st is a day to raise awareness for people with Down Syndrome. Every year, World…
City of Biloxi to move forward with new MGCCC entrance
This afternoon, the Biloxi City Council met to discuss the future of the Harrison County Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s new entry way. The new entrance…
Broadus selected to lead Catholic schools in the Diocese of Biloxi
DIOCESE OF BILOXI - Bishop Louis F. Kihneman III has named Mrs. Jennifer Broadus the Superintendent of Catholic Schools. Broadus, who is currently the principal of St. James Catholic School in Gulfport, will take over for interim superintendent of schools…
Man accused of killing Officer Robert McKeithen currently incompetent to stand trial
The man accused of killing Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen back in May 2019 is currently incompetent to stand trial. This is according to…
18-wheeler crashes with pick-up truck on Highway 49
A crash involving an 18-wheeler and a pick-up truck on Highway 49 left one man injured and his car totaled. Mississippi Highway Patrol received a call about the…
Children enjoy a day of interactive learning at Institute for Marine Mammal Studies
The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies welcomes the special education class from East Central Middle School for a day of interactive learning. The…
Expect heavy delays as Ocean Springs Road undergoes construction
Ocean Springs residents need to be aware of heavy traffic on Ocean Springs Road. Ocean Springs Road will be under construction for the next two months. The…
Biloxi PD asking for help identifying suspect in car theft
The Biloxi Police Department is asking for help identifying a car theft suspect. The man allegedly stole a car in the 100 block of Beach Boulevard…
Orin Eleuterius named interim dean of students at St. Patrick Catholic High School
St. Patrick High School makes another change to its administration. Orin Eleuterius has been named the interim dean of students for the remainder…
Trucks collide on I-10 Pascagoula River Bridge
Traffic is moving again on I-10 in Jackson County, but it was at a crawl for a couple of hours earlier this morning. An accident involving several trucks on…
Big banks falling while local banks stand strong
Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have both collapsed, proving that you are never too big to fail, but what does that mean for our local banks in…