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Moss Point Board Meeting controversy

As the Moss Point Board of Aldermen enters its regularly scheduled meeting, Mayor Mario King is pushing for the portion of his salary that was removed last year. On the agenda tonight are the vetoes that surround reinstating the 15…

Jacob Blair Scott being extradited to Mississippi

Jacob Blair Scott, the man who was on the U.S. Marshal’s Most Wanted List for sexually assault a teenager than faking his own death, is being extradited from Oklahoma to Mississippi. The U.S. Marshal’s Service said in a statement that…

Third annual ‘Daddy Daughter Dance’

Calling all fathers! It’s time to get the Mardi Party going with your daughters. The third annual ‘Daddy Daughter Dance’ put on by Gulfport Leisure Services is set for Friday and Saturday evening. Fathers and their little princesses have the…

On the horizon for the Port of Gulfport

This morning at the Gulfport Connections Breakfast put on by the chamber, Jonathan Daniels, director of the Port of Gulfport, gave an update on the port and what he sees on the horizon for 2020. Daniels spoke on 2019 being…

VITA program offers free tax preparation

As your W-2s roll in this year, the clock is ticking down to file your taxes and you may qualify for free tax preparation. The volunteer income tax assistance, or VITA Program, offers free tax prep and electronic filing for…

3rd annual Second Chance Program

For the third year in a row, the City of Long Beach is hosting its second chance program. From February 1st through the 29th, residents have the chance to take care of existing warrants, fines, and misdemeanor charges without being…

Local sportsbooks packed for Super Bowl

Sunday was a big night for football and our local casinos. The Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook says last night was one of their busiest nights of the year as crowds came in to see and bet on the matchup between the…

Driving out child abuse

Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi is driving out child abuse with a new state license plate. There are 11 Child Advocacy Centers in the state of Mississippi. These centers serve children that have been abused at a felony level. The…

Latest city developments in Pascagoula

Pascagoula’s Acting City Mayor Stephen Burrow is keeping us informed with the latest updates in the city. Burrow stopped by for this week’s ‘Mayoral Monday’ to discuss the upcoming special election, as well as recent developments in Pascagoula. The city…

New mayor on the horizon in Pascagoula

Next Tuesday, Pascagoula residents will cast their vote on who will lead their city in a special mayoral election. The candidates are Burt Hill, a former Pascagoula councilman, Dr. Steve Demetropoulos, a family physician with Singing River Health System, and…

Citadel Shield Solid Curtain Exercise

The Seabee Base in Gulfport will be conducting its annual Force Protection Exercise from today until Friday, February 14th. This is all in an effort to enhance the readiness of Navy security forces. It’s a two-part exercise with the major…

Veterans Bocci Ball Tournament

Veterans from three different coastal states got together this weekend for two days of competitive fun. The Bayou Gulf States Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans of America held its second annual Bocci Ball Tournament at the hurricane shelter off County…

Premiere Boxing Champions on the Coast

Saturday marked a fight night of huge proportions at the Beau Rivage Theater. Nine fights in the ring made up the Premiere Boxing Champions event here on the Coast including the main event between Yordenis Ugas and Mike Dallas Jr. which…

Officer involved shooting in Gulfport

On February 1, 2020, at approximately 2:58 a.m., the Gulfport Police Department received multiple 911 phone calls from a residence in the 200 block of 25th Street, for a disturbance call. A responding officer was approaching the residence on foot…

Get Monday "Morning After" Highlights from Sunday's Super Bowl

After years of heartbreak, the Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl champions, defeating the San Francisco 49'ers in Sunday night's Super Bowl. Rick Leventhal breaks it all down for us in the Monday "Morning After" from Hard Rock Stadium in…

Lawmakers Reviewing Governor Reeves's Proposed Budget

On Friday, Governor Tate Reeves released his Fiscal Year 21 Executive Budget recommendation for the state of Mississippi, which would go into effect July 1st -- if approved by the State Legislature before the fiscal year begins in July. Among…

Beau Rivage Super Bowl Preps

As we inch closer to Super Bowl Sunday, the Beau Rivage is gearing up for an exciting day celebrating the big game. On Sunday, fans have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of specials at the Tap Book, Bar, and…

Lizana Mardi Gras parade rolls tomorrow

Carnival season is rolling along here on the Coast and one community parade is returning for its 17th year. Residents and Mardi Gras lovers in Lizana will gather tomorrow for the Lizana Mardi Gras Parade. Around 40 units consisting of…