Harrison County

Gulfport Museum of History needs volunteers

Soon you’ll be able to step back in time and experience the history of Gulfport at the newest museum coming to town. Beginning in March, the Gulfport Museum of History will be open to visitors four days a week. The…

Tax service owner in Gulfport files false returns

A tax preparer in Gulfport pleaded guilty to falsifying returns, resulting in $900,000 worth of losses in the United States. According to U.S. District Attorney Mike Hurst and the justice department’s tax division, Alvin Mays, the owner of City Tax…

Sentenced for manslaughter

Twenty-five year-old Sandra Goff was sentenced to 30 years in prison today for the murder of Michael Lossett in Gulfport in 2018. Goff pled guilty to manslaughter and taking away a motor vehicle which is an additional ten years to…

Big night for Coast sportsbooks

Across the Coast it’s not hard to spot people rocking some sort of Tigers gear today whether it’s Clemson or LSU. Right now, the local casinos are gearing up for what officials are calling one of their biggest nights of…

‘Vaping me Crazy’ presentation at Long Beach High

Vaping has become a deadly epidemic for young people in the United States which is why one non-profit travels the country to spread awareness about this issue. Today, Long Beach High School and middle school students had the chance to…

Gulfport PD preparing for National Championship

The National Championship is here and that means local LSU fans will be out in full force at sports books, bars, and pubs to cheer on their team. This also means police will be right alongside these fans to make…

Penguins and Pops in Gulfport

Hundreds of locals lined the streets in downtown Gulfport yesterday to grab a popsicle and pose with penguins. Pop Brothers and the Mississippi Aquarium teamed up for the first of three ‘Penguins and Pops’ event. With the purchase of a…

Service Set for Long-Time District Attorney Cono Caranna, II

Funeral arrangements have been made for long-time district attorney, Cono Caranna, II.     Caranna served as District Attorney for Hancock, Stone and Harrison counties for 26 years, retiring in 2012. He passed away last Thursday after suffering from recent health issues.…

National Championship wagering at the Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook

We’re just under 72 hours away from the College Football National Championship Game between LSU and Clemson. The Sportsbook at the Scarlet Pearl Casino is expecting large crowds all weekend leading up to the big game and lots of wagering.…

King cake beer returns to Chandeleur Island Brewing Company

With Mardi Gras season officially back the folks at Chandeleur Island Brewing Company are celebrating it the only way they know how. For the third year in a row, Chandeleur’s king cake ale has returned. The creamy ale is made…

Kids Learning Rodeo at Coast Coliseum

This morning, students on the Coast had the chance to learn more about livestock while taking in the rodeo experience. The PCA Finals Rodeo is back in town for another year at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. To kick off the…

‘Penguins and Pops’ this Sunday in Gulfport

This weekend you can chill out with a delicious treat and a couple of cool birds. The Mississippi Aquarium is teaming up with Pop Brothers to give you the chance to get up close and personal with some penguins. For…

Tracking sea turtles

Every day the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies works hard to rehabilitate sea creatures to send them back to their natural habitats. Currently, IMMS is tracking three sea turtles that have been released into their natural environment. The sea turtles…

The Great Kindness Challenge at Delisle Elementary

Kindness is contagious: that’s what the teachers and staff at Delisle Elementary School in Pass Christian have been and continue to promote this month. They even created a video in hopes of inspiring their fellow students. It portrays students performing…

Fundraising for Jubilee Havens

One local human trafficking group has partnered with a local coffee shop in Gulfport to raise awareness and funds for these crimes. Jubilee Havens is a group on a mission to provide safe havens for victims of human trafficking. Currently…

“Who is James Meredith” documentary

Civil Rights trailblazer and icon James Meredith is on the Coast tonight for the release of his documentary “Who is James Meredith?” at this year’s Indie Fan Film Fest International created by his wife Dr. Judy Meredith. James Meredith integrated…

Legislative Session Brief in Gulfport

A legislative session brief was America’s Future Foundation’s first meeting of the new year. The group welcomed the state director for Americans for Prosperity Foundation Trey Dellinger to speak about the foundation’s mission. Americans for Prosperity advocates for policies so…

Popps Ferry students support Australia fire victims

Students in Biloxi are taking the week to learn about and support the victims of Australia’s wildfires. Brandi Hoxie, the art teacher at Popp’s Ferry Elementary School, is making sure all of her students are aware of what is going…

Robert Deming announces candidacy for Congress

One local official known to Biloxi residents has announced his candidacy for Mississippi’s fourth congressional district seat. Robert Deming announced today that he will challenge incumbent Representative Steven Palazzo in the Republican primary for the seat. Deming currently serves on…