College students volunteer for Spring Break with a Purpose
Some college students like to go to the beach or maybe hit the mountains for spring break, but for some students, they use their time to give…
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Memorial Health System welcomes new resident physicians
Match Day is here and Memorial Health System Graduate Medical Education welcomed its 2023 family medicine and internal medicine resident physicians. Match Day marks the day when eagerly awaiting…
Ex-Nonprofit head pleads guilty in Mississippi welfare fraud
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The former director of a Mississippi nonprofit organization pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to stealing government funds intended to help needy families in one of the poorest states in the U.S., court…
Gruich gone as vice principal at St. Patrick
The Diocese of Biloxi has confirmed that Vice Principal Anthony Gruich is no longer at St. Patrick Catholic High School. The news comes on the heels of a statement issued Thursday that Principal Dr. Matt Buckley had resigned effective immediately…
Boater who died in crash in Old Fort Bayou identified
The Department of Marine Resources recovered a body from Old Fort Bayou in St. Martin this morning after a one-vessel crash. DMR confirmed the Friday morning incident. Officials said the boat, carrying one person, hit a structure at the mouth…
Two Coast business women honored for their accomplishments
Two Coast women are being recognized for accomplishments they’ve made during their careers. Two Coast execs are being honored for their hard work as top businesswomen. LuAnn Pappas,…
St. Alphonsus remembers Ms. Kathy Mangin
Kathy Mangin, the St. Alphonsus music and choir director, died Saturday in a car accident. She was 66. No one is quite sure how many years Ms. Kathy had been…
Pascagoula emerges from budget deficit and grows the city along the way
Pascagoula has emerged from a $14 million deficit just five years after finding the shortfall. The city officially emerged from the red in January.…
Buckley resigns immediately from St. Patrick
Dr. Matt Buckley announced Thursday he was resigning immediately as principal at St. Patrick Catholic High School. Buckley, who was to leave the school at the end of this school year to take over as Superintendent of Catholic Schools in…
Fourth suspect in March 4 shooting in Pascagoula arrested in Ohio
Pascagoula Police said the fourth suspect in a murder investigation has been arrested. Police said Omar Edgardo Santiago-Lopez was apprehended Thursday morning in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. He was wanted on two counts of murder stemming from a shooting March 4 at…
Gulfport High robotics team builds leg prosthetics
Gulfport High School’s robotics is making a difference through engineering. Gulfport High School has teamed up with robotics teams across the nation to help others. Chickasaw High School asked…
Driver of concrete truck injured in rollover crash
A loaded concrete truck rolled over on Highway 63 at Hardy Parker Road in Jackson County this afternoon. Mississippi Highway Patrol said the…
Family holds vigil for woman killed in Gulfport hit and run
Family and friends of Diane Dunn, the 79-year-old woman who was hit and killed by a vehicle on March 11th, held a candle light vigil…
Students at Gulfport High take on new heights
Gulfport High School students spent their morning soaring to new heights at Gulfport Fire Station 3. 12th grade students in the law and public safety class at Gulfport…
Family of local 10-year-old undergoing back surgery plans to pay it forward
A Jackson County family will be traveling to Florida soon for a life-changing surgery for their 10-year-old daughter. When you see ten-year-old Avyn Williams…
Ocean Springs man indicted on charges of hoarding PPE during COVID to plead guilty
A Mississippi businessman indicted on charges of defrauding the government and health care providers notified the court he plans to plead guilty.…
Jackson County Supervisors open bids to buy Singing River Health System
Multiple proposals have been submitted to the Jackson County Supervisors to buy Singing River Health System. The board of supervisors learned details at Monday’s meeting.…
Fire consumes building in Long Beach Industrial Park
Smoke and flames consume a building in the Long Beach Industrial Park. Harrison County Fire Rescue sent us video showing the blaze. The building on A Avenue is…
Harrison County residents and MGCCC officials discuss proposed entrance
Residents met with MGCCC officials to discuss a proposed plan for a new entrance road to the Harrison County campus. Residents living within Ward 5 attended the…
City of D’Iberville cuts the ribbon on phase 4 improvements on Popp’s Ferry Road
The City of D’Iberville cut the ribbon on the Popp’s Ferry Road phase 4 improvements project. The $3.7 million project includes a…
Extra Table speaks out on impact of House Bill 1723 as State Senate prepares to vote
The Mississippi Senate is expected to take up House Bill 1723 this week which would provide a tax credit for…
79-year-old woman killed in hit and run in Gulfport
A 79-year-old woman was hit by a vehicle on Saturday around 4 p.m. on Tennessee Street in Gulfport. Diane Dunn was walking with a cart to a…
Gulfport man sentenced to maximum for touching of a child for lustful purposes
Gulfport man sentenced to maximum for touching of a child for lustful purposes Gulfport, Miss. – District Attorney, W. Crosby Parker announced that Walter Lee Hight, Sr., (70) years old, of Gulfport, MS, pleaded guilty to Touching of a Child…
Double-murder suspect wanted in Pascagoula
A second victim has died in a Pascagoula shooting that happened a little more than a week ago. It comes as Pascagoula police make several new arrests in the case, but…