PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) - The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is launching a new and improved MEMA website, msema.org. The updated site offers a sleek, modern design, improved functionality, and a user-friendly experience tailored to serve Mississippians and visitors better. Designed with both the…
Gulfport, Miss. – The Air National Guard is hosting a training exercise. Residents expect to hear loud noise due to air and ground combat training exercise being conducted on and around the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center from 2-9 March…
At around 10:30 on Sunday morning, first responders were called to a structure fire in Pass Christian. Pass Christian Fire Department and a Harrison County fire engine responded to the fire near the corner of Menge Avenue and East Second…
The SS United States is on its final voyage, arriving in Mobile. In the meantime, one Long Beach woman is recounting her trip on the ship's…
On Saturday, Biloxi Patrol Officers responded to 279 Caillavet Street, Club Elevate, after the Biloxi Communications Center received multiple 911 calls regarding a shooting at the establishment. Upon arrival, officers encountered a large crowd, as well as multiple people suffering…
On Saturday, Biloxi Patrol Officers responded to the a Family Dollar located in the 600 Block of Division Street, after the Biloxi Communications Center received a report of a person being shot. Upon arrival, officers located the victim suffering from…
JEFFERSON, LA – The Krewe of Argus and Elks Krewe of Jeffersonians, originally scheduled to roll in Jefferson Parish on Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, March 4, are canceled due to the anticipated inclement weather. Jefferson Parish officials are continuing to work…
(Gulfport, MS) - The City of Gulfport will conduct a ‘Smoke Test’ on the sewer lines in the surrounding areas of Old Highway 49 and John Clark Road from Oneal Road, spanning to Goff Lane. Additionally, Nugent Road, Sweetwater Trail,…
BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers will be hosting auditions to perform the National Anthem during the 2025 season on Saturday, March 22 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Keesler Federal Park. Those wishing to audition can enter the ballpark…
Carey Dinner Theatre’s 51st season opens in July – and the first step in this long tradition is choosing performers, backstage designers/technicians, and front-of-house workers. Auditions for cast members and interviews for crew will be held Saturday, March 29, starting…
Let the good times roll! Mardi Gras season is rolling along and more parades are scheduled through Fat Tuesday, March 4! This year's Krewe of Neptune and Gulf Coast Carnival Associate parades follow the same new route, allowing for fewer…
After the parades, one Coast group has a way to get rid of those unwanted beads. North Bay Civitan Club of D’Iberville and St. Martin will collect the beads that will be distributed to high schools teaching life skills to…
One coast resident is turning an impressive 104 years old! George Roberts was born on March 1, 1921. Residents and family arrived at Greenbriar Nursing Home to help him celebrate.…
A tradition continued at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School. The Krewe of Wrecks brought students joy as it went around the school. Familiar faces such as…
Ocean Springs hosted a parade at their high school! The band and preschoolers came through the halls. The grand marshal was of course Mr. Skillstead! Kids created special…
Picayune High School had the honor of celebrating the first ever esports signee Friday morning with Jaxon Hunter. Hunter is a member of the high school's NBA 2K Esports team, already claiming one state championship in the Fall 2024 season.…
There’s a beach clean up project planned for tomorrow morning in Ocean Springs. The Mardi Gras Beach Cleanup starts at 8 a.m. on Front Beach. It’s a project…
The Biloxi Shuckers celebrated 228 Day today! The day is to celebrate the area code 228. Those who came out were treated to a bounce house, corn hole,…
At the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, they got the carnival fun started early on Friday. The good times were rolling for the Krewe of…
The Krewe of Nereids showing Mardi Gras spirit ahead of their parade! Members of the krewe visited a few schools on the Coast, including South Hancock, Waveland Elementary, and Holy…
Transition Blvd is an emerging nonprofit organization aimed at young adults who were previously in foster care and aged out. Transition Blvd’s goal is to make sure…
A Vancleave man was sentenced for DUI causing death. 62-year-old Huong Van Nguyen entered a guilty plea on February 14th, 2025 and sentencing was deferred at that time. Nguyen was sentenced on February 28th to 25 years with 18 to…
Coast leaders and other volunteers wrapped up a morning of service at the Lyman Community Center. This morning’s packing party is the culmination of the March…
GULFPORT, Miss., Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mississippi Power Chairman, President and CEO Anthony Wilson announced today that he will be retiring this summer after a career with Mississippi Power and Southern Company that spanned more than four decades. "I have been very blessed…
