Harrison County

Excel by 5 Learning under the Oaks ribbon cutting

Biloxi Excel by 5 Learning under the Oaks held their ribbon cutting today to celebrate new upgrades and new additions within the facility. Excel by 5 was put in place to support families with children zero to…

Family escapes house fire on West Wortham

A family escaped a fire in their home Wednesday night off West Wortham Road. Twelve firefighters and seven trucks from Harrison County Fire Rescue and CRTC responded to a report of a house on fire on West Wortham. When firefighters…

City of Long Beach announces repair updates

The City of Long Beach announced updates on multiple Zeta repairs including traffic signals, the Long Beach Harbor, and beached boats along Highway 90. On the mayor office’s Facebook page, the city stated that the damages for…

Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands holds crawfish boil for seniors

Today, the brand-new Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands Senior Living and Memory Care hosted their first crawfish boil. At the Claiborne, over 20 vendors participated, sharing senior living care information, education, financial guidance, VA aid and attendance, and…

Update on lawsuit against Bonnet Carre Spillway opening

At the Biloxi Town Hall meeting today, the Mississippi Sound Coalition updated Biloxi city leaders on the litigation against the Army Corps of Engineers. After the 2019 Bonnet Carre Spillway was open twice, causing severe damage to…

Bike Safety Rodeo took place in Biloxi this weekend

May is National Bike Safety Month and Biloxi Main Street and Mercy Housing and Human Development teamed up to make sure everyone’s bikes are ready for the summer. The City of Biloxi, along with Gulf Coast Safe…

Wreath Walk for Biloxi National Cemetery

Participants woke up early Saturday morning to participate in the Wreath Walk to help raise funds for Wreaths for Biloxi National Cemetery. They walked three miles from the Ken Combs Pier to the Armed Forces Retirement Home…

Chandy Fest returns to the Coast

Chandy Fest was canceled last year due to COVID-19, but on Saturday, many flocked to Chandeleur Island Brewing Company for the return of the popular event. The brewery debuted four new select brews just for the event.…

‘Shuck Cancer’ Dinner under the Stars

People put on their best white attire for the Dinner under the Stars event put on Sunday evening to help raise money for American Cancer Society’s Shuck Cancer Gulf Coast Fundraiser. Guests were entertained by Jordan Chalden,…