NAACP Calls for Change
Today, the NAACP passed a resolution to change the face of the Mississippi state flag.
Local News
New Programs in Hancock County Aim to Stop Drug Abuse
In Hancock County, over 400 children are in the custody of the Department of Human Services. In an effort to bring those numbers down, the community is joining together against the underlying problem: drug abuse.
City of Biloxi Pushes for Fiber Optic Cables
This morning, city of Biloxi Attorney Gerald Blessey addressed Leadership Gulf Coast members from across the Coast.
Missing Child Alert
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is issuing an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for eight-year-old Broden Liam Bilbo.
Two Hinds County Inmates Have Been Recaptured
Authorities say two of the inmates at large after an escape at a Hinds County jail have been captured, leaving two at large
Pass Christian Public Library Hosts Acting Workshop for High School Students
The Pass Christian Public Library is holding an action film workshop this week for high school students.
Gulfport Man Has Opportunity to Portray Grandfather in U.S.S. Indianapolis Movie
A movie about the U.S.S Indianapolis is in the works in Mobile and a local Gulfport man has an opportunity to portray his grandfather in the movie.
'Go Set a Watchman' Hit Shelves Today
The much anticipated new novel ‘Go Set a Watchman’ by Harper Lee hit store shelves today. The book is set about 20 years after the events of Lee’s Pulitzer Prize winning Novel ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’
Interview with Shed BBQ Owners Brad Orrison and Brooke Lewis
The Shed BBQ and Blues Joint recently became the ‘Memphis in May’ world champions for their barbecue. And tonight, the city of Ocean Springs is honoring their restaurant.
Mississippi State Flag
South Mississippian spearheads drive at National NAACP convention to remove Confederate symbol from Mississippi’s State Flag. The resolution by Curley Clark is being signed, expected to soon be passed at National Convention.
D'iberville-St.Martin Chamber of Commerce Host Taste of the Bay Event
Today, the D’iberville- St. Martin Chamber of Commerce held a tasty fundraiser at the D’iberville Town Green.
Local Scientists Use Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill For Learning Opportunity
The BP oil spill brought countless negative effects to the Gulf Coast, but local scientists are using it as a learning opportunity in case an accident as big as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill ever occurs again.
SRHS Retirees Gathered Outside Magnolia Ballroom to Protest Roundtable Meeting
Singing River leaders, Jackson County supervisors and state legislators came together in Pascagoula today to discuss the hospital’s financial state. But one group that did not feel welcome to the meeting was the hospital’s retirees.
Weekend Crash Claims One Life
A teenager is dead after a two car collision occurred near Saucier on Saturday around 6:15 p.m.
Construction and Clean-Up Taking Place on HWY 90 In Biloxi
If you were driving down Highway 90 in Biloxi today, it probably took a little longer to get to your destination.
Gulfport Settles for 4.4 Million from BP
The City of Gulfport has reached an agreement with BP for economic losses caused by the 2010 oil spill.
Finishing Touches on North Harrison County Industrial Complex
Today, the Harrison County Board of Supervisors voted to give the Harrison County Development Commission 1 million dollars to help complete its newest industrial park.
Interview with Dr. Jessie Kastler, Coordinator of Program Development at the Marine Education Center
Tonight, a group of local scientists are finishing up their summer seminar titled “The Deep Water Horizon: A Scientists Perspective.”
Ocean Springs Police Search for Driver in Fatal Hit and Run
The Ocean Springs Police Department is looking for the driver responsible for a fatal hit and run that happened Saturday night.
Gulfport Police Seek Information in Fatal Shooting
Gulfport Police are looking for answers to a fatal Sunday morning shooting.
Moss Point Residents React to Racist Vandalism
Some not so welcoming words were found on a Moss Point welcome sign. Police are now searching for those behind the racist vandalism.
Barbour Wants BP Money to Go Towards Deepening Channels at Port of Gulfport
Former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour suggests BP settlement money should go toward deepening the channels at the Port of Gulfport, but not everyone agrees.
Biloxi Public Schools Moving to Online Registration
Parents of Biloxi children will see something new when they go register their child for school beginning Monday.
Meet and Greet with Hurricane Hunters
While most of us along the Coast are used to evacuating during severe storms, Hurricane Hunters are used to flying through them.
