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Tips from the Red Cross to Prepare for Dorian

The American Red Cross isn't taking any chances as Dorian approaches. Our local Red Cross and other branches of the nonprofit are making storm preparations, ready to deploy to any areas Dorian might affect, but also keeping locals in mind…

New bark park opens in Waveland

The City of Waveland has gone to the dogs, literally. Today, city officials cut the ribbon on the brand new ‘bark park’ in the city. The new doggy playground is located on Central Avenue in front of Elwood Memorial Park.…

Labor Day Safety Tips

The unofficial ending to summer is just a few days away. Labor Day Weekend for most is the last big hurrah after the start to school, but as you begin to flock to the water, Department of Marine Resources wants…

City of Waveland cuts ribbon on new town green

The City of Waveland has been working to rebuild ever since Hurricane Katrina devastated the community 14 years ago. Today was a sign of progress for the city as they cut the ribbon to their brand new town green. This…

28th annual Artwalk in downtown Ocean Springs

The 28th annual Artwalk is happening this weekend in downtown Ocean Springs. This rain or shine event will feature around 60 Gulf Coast and traveling artists. This year, shops and restaurants will sponsor artists in and outside of their businesses.…

Third annual Duck Derby

They’ve moved out of the bath tub and into a bigger playing field, these rubber ducks are ready to race to the finish line. Thousands of ducks will be dumped into the lazy river at the Gulf Islands Water Park…

Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook prepares for football season

Following a successful year of sports betting, one Coast casino is expecting an even busier season. The sportsbook at the Scarlet Pearl has begun preparing for the college football season. It’s that time of the year again. Football is back.…

2019 Coastal Region Transportation Summit

Business and industry leaders from across the state are gathering on the Mississippi Gulf Coast to work on ways to improve transportation in our area. Thursday, the Coastal Region Transportation Summit will take place at the Golden Nugget. State and…

Hurricane Katrina Memorial Service planned at Ground Zero Museum

In remembrance of the 14th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the Ground Zero Hurricane Museum in Waveland will be hosting a memorial service. The museum features multiple exhibits displaying the effects that the storm had on the City of Waveland. The…

AT&T works out deal with labor union

AT&T representatives have ironed out a deal with the Communications Workers of America, ending the four-day strike involving more than 20,000 workers. According to the Associated Press, the union and the company would not say what was resolved to end…

Waveland Town Green ribbon cutting

It’s an exciting day over in the City of Waveland. The city has cut the ribbon on their new town green. The green space is located next to the Ground Zero Museum on Coleman Avenue. Mayor Mike Smith said, "Where…

Ballroom with a Twist

Get ready to put on your dancing shoes and make your way to the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino for the ‘Ballroom with a Twist’ event. Famous dancers and entertainers will be in the City of Biloxi for three nights…

Heart Association CPR Kits donated to Biloxi Jr. High

A donation that could help save a life was made today at Biloxi Junior High School. This donation of CPR kits by BancorpSouth was in partnership with the American Heart Association. These kits will give students a valuable life-saving skill…