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Arrested on warrant for robbery

On Tuesday, October 22, 2019, the Biloxi Police Department arrested 39-year-old Ryan Michael Salter of Biloxi, MS on an arrest warrant for robbery. The arrest stemmed from an investigation into a complaint, in which Salter allegedly followed an individual to…

Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Membership Meeting

The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 92nd annual ‘Chamber Membership Meeting’ today. Health, mental health, and revitalizing downtown areas were the hot topics at this year’s meeting. Chamber President Paige Roberts says the chamber will be very advocacy…

Domestic Violence Awareness Walk

It is ‘Domestic Violence Awareness Month’ and that means shining a light on healthy ways to stop relationship abuse. That’s just what the Women’s Resource and Empowerment Center and the Faith Tabernacle of Praise Church are hoping to do with…

Peter Anderson Festival Kickoff Party

The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce and Blue Moon are helping kickoff the Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival. While the festival is a little over a week away, tonight the Chamber is hosting a party featuring a silent auction…

Family dog rescued from house fire in Ocean Springs

A heartwarming story of survival and resilience that could have ended a lot differently if it wasn’t for one phone call. An Ocean Springs family loses their home and all of their belongings, but their German Shepard, Bob, is rescued…

Sentenced on one count of child exploitation

A D’Iberville man guilty of possessing child pornography will be spending a decade behind bars. Forty-two year-old Richard McIntyre was arrested at his home in May of 2017 following an investigation by Jim Hood’s ‘Internet Crimes against Children’ Task Force.…

MS Nurses Association Annual Convention

The Mississippi Nurses Association showcased the pathway to nursing success at day one of their annual convention in Biloxi. The convention presents the opportunity to learn, network, and check in on the latest research being developed in the medical field.…

Mississippi Power employees give back to the community

Since Saturday, Mississippi Power, along 23 counties in the state, has been serving their communities as a part of Southern Company’s ‘Week of Service.’ Moving dirt and lending a helping hand, that’s what Mississippi Power’s ‘Southern Week of Service’ is…

Powerball and Mega Millions tickets available in January

It’s now a safe bet for the addition of a lottery in our state as the Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced today Powerball and Mega Millions tickets will be available come January 30th next year. This shortly after the announcement of…

Jackson County Fair takes place this week

The Jackson County Fair has been around for nearly a century and every year it grows bigger and better. Fair attendee Jessica Luce said, “We’re just having a great time. My little boy loves it. He would come every night,…

Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Today marks the official start of Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. Back in September, Governor Phil Bryant signed a proclamation announcing the week, aimed at keeping residents prepared for the worst. With fall comes colder temperatures and worse…

National Teen Driver Safety Week

As we get closer to Halloween, scary things are everywhere, but for some parents there is nothing scarier than seeing their teens behind the wheel of a car. That’s why this week has been named ‘National Teen Driver Safety Week.’…

Biloxi family to appear on ‘Family Feud’ Tuesday

Tomorrow night you will be able to catch some Biloxi natives on national television in a head-to-head competition. It was a once in the lifetime Hollywood experience for one local family, as they had the chance to compete on ‘Family…

Arrested for aggravated assault

A George County woman is behind bars tonight, facing aggravated assault charges in connection with a shooting overnight. The George County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home last night on Fulton Road in the Agricola Community where they found a…