TRAFFIC ALERT: Accident on I-10 westbound near the Pascagoula River in Jackson County
An accident has been reported just west of the Pascagoula River Bridge in Jackson County Wednesday morning.
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Fourth of July celebration in Ocean Springs
If you’re looking for a place to celebrate Independence Day, Ocean Springs is the place to be. The city’s annual fireworks display takes place Wednesday, July 3rd. Fireworks will be launched from a barge in the water near Fort Maurepas…
Construction begins on third Navy berthing barge at VT Halter Marine
VT Halter Marine has started construction on the third auxiliary personnel lighter, a new class of berthing barges commissioned by the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command. VT Halter Marine received a $77.9 million contract to design and build two firm…
Hometown Hero Day Sendoff
Members of the Mississippi Army National Guard received a big public sendoff on Saturday morning as they prepared to deploy overseas. Residents lined Highway 90 in Pascagoula and waved flags to show support for members of the 859th Engineer Company.…
Pascagoula Gears up for July 4th Celebration
Pascagoula will be celebrating the 4th of July this Thursday. A barge will be set up just off the beach in Pascagoula and the show will kickoff around 8:40 PM.
Reminder: D’Iberville Testing Emergency Weather Sirens Monday at 11 AM
The City of D’Iberville will be performing a test of the emergency weather sirens on Monday, July 1, at 11:00 A.M.
New mobile food vendor guidelines in Ocean Springs
New food truck regulations are introduced for the City of Ocean Springs. Today, city leaders gathered to present the new rules and policies to food truck owners as well as the community. During today’s meeting, the Planning and Grants Administrator…
Gulfcoast Prestige Youth Community Service Mission
“It takes a village” that’s the message the Gulfcoast Prestige Youth organization wants to spread in Jackson County and South Mississippi. This event at Willow Creek Apartments in Pascagoula allowed children to relax and enjoy food, music, snowballs, and bounce…
Coffee and Cybertalk
When it comes to protecting your business or your children, preventable measures can be taken to keep them safe online. That’s why the City of Ocean Springs held a Coffee and Cybertalk this morning at their community center. The cybertalk…
Memorial Children’s Wall officially unveiled in Ocean Springs
It’s a day to celebrate and honor the memory of loved ones for some in the Ocean Springs community. A group of parents, known as the Compassionate Friends, spent five years getting the Memorial Children’s Wall up and running. Today…
New Baby Café opens in Pascagoula
New and expecting mothers all across the Mississippi Gulf Coast now have a brand new resource as they transition to parenthood. The Baby Café is a support group at the Singing River Health System in Pascagoula. It’s designed to give…
Hometown Heroes Day: Military send off in Pascagoula
Saturday, the Mississippi Army National Guard 859th Vertical Engineer Company out of Pascagoula will be deployed to the Middle East to fight for our country. As a way to thank them for their service a hometown sendoff is being planned…
4TH OF JULY: Ocean Springs Independence Day Fireworks Display
The city's annual fireworks display is set to take place on Wednesday, July 3rd.They'll be lighting up the skies at about 8:45 pm.
City of Ocean Springs urges customer to use caution when paying water bills online
Ocean Springs officials have been made aware of some citizens using third party payment companies to pay their utility bills. While this is a modern convenience, and done easily with legitimate companies, some thirrd party payment companies do not transfer…
Inshore/Offshore Fishing Rodeo in Pascagoula
More than 90 anglers got up early on Saturday for an entire day of competitive fishing in Pascagoula. The Pascagoula Men’s Club hosted its eighth annual Inshore Challenge and Cobia Snapper Shootout at Lighthouse Park. Participants had the option to…
TRAVEL ALERT: I-10 Detours in Jackson County Monday Night
I-10 will be detoured for approximately three hours Monday night around midnight to allow the movement of two oversized loads between Exit 69 and Exit 75.
Amateur Radio Field Day
It’s a reliable form of communication in any weather, situation, or disaster and has saved lives. Amateur radio will be there when you need it and you have a chance this weekend to learn all about it. Tomorrow and Sunday,…
Amateur Radio Operators Getting Set for Weekend Field Day, But It's Serious Business
A disaster strikes. Your house is damaged, along with your neighbors', or like in Hurricane Katrina, whole areas were obliterated by Mother Nature. Who better to have around than radio operators? The good news is, there are a lot of…
Gulf Hills Hotel update
Gulf Hills residents in Ocean Springs are reacting after a developer withdrew his plans to redevelop the area surrounding the Gulf Hills Hotel. The future is still uncertain for one historic Ocean Springs hotel. Developer Walter Reinhaus had plans to…
Moss Point mayor addresses lawsuit against the city
Back in January, we brought you a story in which a Moss Point alderman filed a tort claim against Mayor Mario King following an alleged altercation during an alderman meeting. After not responding to the tort claim that was filed,…
Two-year-old dead after accidental drowning in Jackson County
A two-year-old boy is dead after he drowned in east Jackson County. According to Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell, the toddler drowned at Presley’s Outing in east Jackson County Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The manager of Presley’s Outing tells us…
BREAKING: 2-Year-Old Drowns at Presley's Outing in Jackson County
Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell has confirmed a 2-year-old is dead after drowning at Presley’s Outing in East Jackson County Tuesday evening.
Main Street Heroes Award Winner
The 2019 State Mississippi Main Street Association Awards are out and the Coast is well represented. One local Ocean Springs man won one of the special awards. Chic Cody, along with seven other Mississippians, won the Main Street Hero Award!…
Cancer Survivor’s Day
Cancer survivors, nurses, and doctors gathered in Pascagoula on Saturday to honor those affected by the illness. Singing River Health System hosted Cancer Survivor’s Day at Lighthouse Park. The event featured live music, activities, and a chance to remember those…