Islamic Relief USA is making a major investment in South Mississippi to help administer a pilot program that aims to bring together religious leaders to promote racial healing. The national nonprofit group has awarded the Gulfport-based Steps Coalition a $23,500…
‘Prayers for Patton’ has been a movement across South Mississippi with community members coming out in full force to help. Tonight, you can be a part of it too. You may remember Patton Tillman who was critically injured in an…
The body that was discovered in the water near the Pass Christian Harbor has been identified. Police have confirmed the identity as 62-year-old Jerry Henderson. Henderson’s body was discovered around 2:30 p.m. on February 8th near the west side of…
Wild Acres hosted their first paint safari on Saturday. The paint safari gave guests the opportunity to paint alongside exotic animals like zebras, pigs, kangaroos, and more. Beverages were included as guests were assisted in making their own masterpieces. Cody…
Battling the weather, hundreds showed up bright and early on Saturday morning to participate in the second annual Zebra Run for Rare Disease. The 5K and fun run was held in Ocean Springs. Chick-Fil-A and The Shed were on hand…
The first ever Black Owned Business Awards Gala was held over the weekend in Gulfport. The theme for the event was ‘Harlem Nights,’ based on the 1989 comedy starring Eddie Murphy. The gala highlighted African-American business owners and professionals from…
A second candidate announced their intentions to run for district 5 supervisor of Harrison County. Richard ‘Todd’ Herrin, owner of Herrin’s Short Stop in Saucier, plans to run in the August election. Herrin has not run for public office before,…
Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson was on hand Saturday to help support the legalization of medical marijuana in Mississippi. Joined by the Mississippians for Compassionate Care, Mayor Dobson spent his Saturday talking with locals about the benefits of medical marijuana.…
The two-year-old killed in the double murder in Saucier this weekend has been identified, but police say the child’s name is not being released. According to the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department, between 11:45 p.m. and Midnight Saturday, deputies responded to…
The Biloxi Police Department needs help finding a missing woman last seen on February 9th at 8 a.m. in the 2400 block of Beach Boulevard. Colbi S. Cooper was reportedly last seen wearing a turquoise shirt under a navy blue…
Another Daddy Daughter Dance took place on the Coast this evening, this time at the Lyman Community Center in Gulfport. Fathers and their little princesses took center stage to dance, take pictures, and make memories that will last a lifetime.…
An unforgettable prom night experience happened for some special needs people in our community this evening. Most were glued to the dance floor, while some were finding the right pose at the photo booth, but all throughout the Night to…
The second annual Zebra Run for Rare Disease takes place tomorrow morning in Ocean Springs. All proceeds from the run benefit the United MSD Foundation which helps fight multiple sulfatase deficiency, one of the rarest diseases in the world. Registration…
In case you haven’t already heard, the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales are here on the Gulf Coast. For the past few days, the Clydesdales have been doing shows on the Coast. If you haven’t had the chance to see them yet…
Today the nation’s most elite honor guard performed in Biloxi. The members of the Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team can’t afford to miss a beat because if they do it could be deadly. Senior Airman Ira Hall said, “It…
A Harrison County elementary school has received a donation towards student lunch debt. An anonymous donor, who has donated supplies to Harrison Central Elementary School in the past, inquired with the school about how much money was owed for student…
On February 13th, the City of Biloxi will celebrate 320 years since Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville landed in Biloxi. To celebrate the 320th anniversary, the city will re-enact the landing of Pierre where he will be greeted by Biloxi Mayor…
Around 2:30 this afternoon, Pass Christian police received a call from a person saying there was something suspicious in the water near the Pass Christian Harbor. Pass Christian police called DMR. DMR recovered a body from the water. According to…
The Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation District hosted their annual Arbor Day Plant Giveaway this morning. The district gave away live oaks, camellias, magnolias, and blueberry bushes, all for free in the name of Arbor Day. The giveaway focused…
The iconic Budweiser Clydesdales have already made two stops on the Coast. They will continue their tour today, the crew will parade downtown Gulfport at 5 p.m., starting and ending at the aquarium. On Saturday, the Clydesdales will have a…
Thirty-five year-old Amanda Decelle of Gulfport was arrested by Biloxi police for possession of counterfeit instrument. Decelle went into a local business and attempted to pay for items with counterfeit currency. After the complaint was made, police located Decelle at…
Mississippi has one of the highest obesity rates in the country, but changing that statistic doesn’t have to be hard. Fitness trainer Jodi Ryder from the YMCA says doing little things everyday can make a huge change in one’s health…
Point Cadet Marina will be getting some major upgrades in the upcoming months. Point Cadet Marina in Biloxi is getting some much needed upgrades. On Tuesday, the Biloxi City Council approved a contract for almost a quarter million dollars to…
The Biloxi Planning Commission and the Biloxi Board of Zoning Adjustments held a meeting to discuss more short term rental applications. The commission approved considering a zoning change from a multi-family zone to single family residential zone for land identified…