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A Lot on Tap for Ocean Springs Cruisin'

There are some classic beauties, hot rods and other vintage and antique cars on display throughout Ocean Springs. More than 100,000 people are expected to roll into the city over the next three days as Ocean Springs revs up its…

Blessing of the Pets

They say all dogs go to heaven and it looks like they’ll be joined by a few cats, a goat, and birds. Nativity BVM School in Biloxi held their annual Blessing of the Pets today. The ceremony coincides with the…

Vehicle wanted in Moss Point hit and run

Moss Point police are asking for help locating a 2003 beige Cadillac Escalade with Mississippi personalized license plate labeled ‘UGOBJ.’ The vehicle is involved in a hit and run death investigation that occurred early this morning on Bellview Street in…

Blessings of the Classics

The Cruisin’ the Coast festivities continue in Diamondhead as Cruisers had the opportunity to get those classy cars blessed. Afterwards, a big party took place in the City of Diamondhead as Cruisers had a good time checking out some cars…

Remembering Deputy Chief Walter Keck

Former Deputy Chief Walter Keck aka ‘Barney’ loved all of the Cruisin’ the Coast festivities which is the perfect timing for the unveiling ceremony of the boulevard street named in honor of him. Keck passed away at age 75 on…

Cruisin’ Car Corral

Many classic car enthusiasts come to Cruisin’ the Coast to show off their remastered vehicles, but some come to let go of their rides for cash. Nearly 200 cars will enter a lot on Highway 90 in hopes of making…

Jim Hood announces gubernatorial campaign

Mississippi’s democratic attorney general is launching his 2019 campaign for governor by criticizing the Republican-led legislature for enacting corporate tax cuts. Jim Hood is the only Democrat currently holding statewide office in Mississippi. He announced his gubernatorial campaign today in…

Two dead in Highway 49 wreck

Just after 2:30 this afternoon, a two vehicle wreck occurred on Highway 49 near South Swan Road, leaving two people dead and one injured. Gulfport police responded to a pickup truck and a sedan in the southbound lane. Police say…

Accident on Highway 49 and South Swan Road

Gulfport police units are on scene of a vehicle accident between a pickup truck and a sedan at Hwy 49 and South Swan Rd. Reported injuries are serious. One reported fatality. Accident reconstruction is underway. Expect delays in that area.

Singing River Hospital opens new operating rooms

This morning Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula cut the ribbon on two state of the art operating rooms. The project has been in the works for years now. The two rooms will start being used this coming Monday. Singing River…

Flame throwing competition at Island View Casino

Although it’s the fall season things continue to heat up on the Coast literally with a flame throwing competition. A sea of Cruisers showed up to the Island View Casino Resort to check out which cars would light it up…

President Trump visits Mississippi

President Donald Trump is stumping for Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith saying a vote for her is a vote for him. Trump on Tuesday called her a ‘true Mississippi patriot.’ She lauded Trump and said to the crowd ‘is he not…

Cruisin’ party at Boyington Health and Rehab Center

You can’t put an age limit on fun, that’s why the Boyington Health and Rehabilitation Center had a Cruisin’ party for the residents at the center. The residents had a good ol’ time eating burgers and hot dogs, jammin’ out…

Salute to our Veterans

This morning at Cruise Central in Gulfport a special event took place to honor our veterans. A ‘Salute to our Veterans’ is an annual event held during Cruisin’ the Coast and it gives vets and their families a chance to…

Biloxi resident turns 100

It was a big day for a Biloxi resident this afternoon as he reached a milestone: his 100th birthday. It’s not often someone can say they’ve had 100 birthdays, but for Biloxi resident Bob Leslie, he celebrated that milestone surrounded…

Scarlet Pearl fundraising for breast cancer awareness

They’re painting the town of D’Iberville pink at the Scarlet Pearl Casino all in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the thousands of people in our area and beyond who have battled with this disease. They’re lighting the town…

Ingalls raises 20K in 5K on the Causeway

Ingalls Shipbuilding raised $20,000 for Special Olympics of Mississippi at the company’s seventh annual ‘5K on the Causeway.’ The race was held Saturday on Singing River Island. More than 900 runners registered for the 2018 race. This year’s top male…

Groundbreaking for new entrance at MGCCC Perkinston

The Perkinston campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will see construction for a new entrance boulevard within the next few weeks. A groundbreaking ceremony took place celebrating the new thoroughfare in Stone County. The new entrance includes a four…

Cruisin’ the Coast Parade in Long Beach

The City of Long Beach started their Cruisin’ festivities with a parade that started over 20 years ago. Hundreds of Cruisers strolled through the City of Long Beach to show off their hot rods. This year, 600 cars hit the…

Attorney General Jim Hood to run for governor

The only Democrat holding statewide office in Mississippi says he will run for governor in 2019. Fourth-term Attorney General Jim Hood said in a statement today that he will announce his candidacy Wednesday in his hometown of Houston, Mississippi. He…