Harrison County

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…

‘Other People’s Money’ play heads to the Coast

A new play is about to hit Center Stage in Biloxi this week. Starting February 6th, the play ‘Other People’s Money’ by Jerry Sterner will be available for Coast residents to enjoy. The story line features a hot-shot Wall Street…

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…

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…

17th annual Lizana Mardi Gras Parade

Members of one local community brought the carnival spirit out in full force on Saturday. Floats, horses, and a countless number of ATV’s made up the 17th annual Lizana Mardi Gras Parade. Parade-goers also had the chance to say hello…

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…

Putting an end to human trafficking

According to the United Nations about 50,000 people are trafficked in the U.S. each year. To help combat this growing issue the organization Jubilee Havens partnered with Southern Ground Coffeehouse in Gulfport to help raise awareness this month. Tonight, the…

Premier Boxing Champions on the Coast

At the Beau Rivage on Saturday: boxing, boxing, and more boxing. The Premier Boxing Champions event kicks off just after 3 p.m. tomorrow afternoon at the Beau Rivage theater. Today, boxers competing in the Saturday’s nine fights and various classes…

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…

Calcium score screenings at Singing River Health System

Tomorrow will start the month of love and valentines, but it is also a time to think about your health because it is ‘Heart Month.’ With that in mind, Singing River Health Systems will be discounting the prices of their…

Road work headache for businesses on Howard Avenue

A portion of Howard Avenue is currently closed, but the street itself has seen disruptions for well over a year. Those businesses along Howard Avenue want you to know they’re still open. Road work, it’s always a headache, but if…

Arrested for armed robbery

The Biloxi Police Department arrested 24 year old Elijah Markus Smith for armed robbery and possession of a firearm after felony conviction. The arrest stemmed from an investigation that started on January 28th when Biloxi Officers responded to a shooting…

Axe throwing in Biloxi

Axe throwing is the new craze that is sweeping the nation and it just landed right here in Biloxi. Last Friday, Skal Axe Throwing opened its doors on Howard Avenue in Biloxi. This business gives anyone age 13 and up…

Paralyzed Veterans Bocci Ball Tournament

This weekend is the fourth annual Paralyzed Veterans Bocci Ball Tournament in Harrison County. This annual event lets veterans of all skill sets and abilities get out of their house and get moving. Bocci ball players from as far as…

Renaissance the Runway

Models ripped the runway tonight for a good cause. The fourth annual ‘Renaissance the Runway’ hosted at the IP Casino Resort Spa featured local leaders throughout the community strutting their stuff down the runway including our very own Taylor Rubach…