Harrison County

What’s new at the Gulfport Museum of History

Open for less than a year, you might say the Gulfport Museum of History has a history of its own, but in the true spirit of the resiliency South Mississippi residents are known for, the museum is not only back…

Fall Muster takes place at Beauvoir this weekend

Beauvoir in Biloxi will host its 34th annual Fall Muster Saturday and Sunday. The Civil War came to an end in 1865, but spectators still gather for battle reenactments 155 years later. The home of former president of the Confederate…

20th annual Buddy Walk takes place Saturday

Also happening Saturday is a 20-year tradition with a wonderful cause to raise awareness for those with Down syndrome during Down Syndrome Awareness Month. The Gulf Coast Down Syndrome Society will host their 20th annual Buddy Walk tomorrow but with…

Witches Weekend to benefit CASA and Lynn Meadows

For three days, Witches on the Gulf Coast will be brewing up some spooky fun for a good cause. The annual Witches Weekend features three events that benefit CASA and Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. Thursday, October 22nd is the CASAtume…

Biloxi leaders discuss new Broadwater resort

Excitement is building over a new development primed to bring jobs and more entertainment to the Coast. State, local, and county officials gathered at the Biloxi Visitor’s Center for an announcement that Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich says can be transformational…

City of D’Iberville giving back to Hurricane Delta victims

Hurricane Delta slammed into Louisiana last week. In response, city employees from D’Iberville are going the extra mile to help out hurricane victims. D’Iberville city employees are on a mission to let Hurricane Delta victims in Sulpher, Louisiana know they’re…

Local schools participate in ‘the Great Shakeout’ earthquake drill

Today, Mississippi schools, including some in Harrison County, took part in the ‘Great Shakeout’ Earthquake drill. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency encouraged Mississippians to take part in this self-led drill that was held at 10:15 a.m. For those who participated,…

Gulfport High School celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

Today is the last day of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Students at Gulfport High School celebrated the day today. Gulfport High School’s English as a Second Language Program celebrated the last day of Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing about their…

New Singing River Medical Clinic opening on Cedar Lake Road

Singing River Health System wants to improve health and save lives. They are accomplishing that goal by opening a new medical clinic on Cedar Lake Road in Biloxi. A ribbon cutting took place at the new facility which will be…

Picking a Christmas tree during COVID-19

2020 has already been a year of big changes for the Holly Berry Hills Christmas Tree Farm in Saucier and COVID-19 is causing slight changes for their operations this holiday season. Owner Larry Haley has passed on operations of the…

Beauvoir preps for 34th annual Fall Muster

Beauvoir holds over 150 years of history. This weekend, the home of former President of the Confederate States Jefferson Davis will host the annual Fall Muster. The Civil War came to an end in 1865, but spectators still gather for…

Gulfport High teacher wins Harbor Freight Tools for Schools prize

Students lined the halls at Gulfport High School today, offering up several rounds of applause for automotive mechanics teacher Robert Caylor who was named a winner of the 2020 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools prize for teaching excellence. Along with…

The Gulf Coast’s fight against childhood obesity

A recent report conducted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation shows that Mississippi has one of the highest youth obesity rates in the nation, but what services are available to help combat this disease on the Coast? At 22.3% Mississippi’s…