Coast child qualifies for Pitch-Hit-Run competition in Houston
A Bay St. Louis 8-year-old is headed to Houston after showing up and showing out at a recent Pitch-Hit-Run competition in New Orleans. Ryder Fontenot found out…
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31 murals gives Stone County the nickname "The County of Murals"
We're highlighting one of our South Mississippi counties known across the state as "The County of Murals." A total of 31 can be found in Stone County, including six…
Harrison County sheriffs investigating Monday morning death of pedestrian
Harrison County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a pedestrian early Monday morning and are searching for a suspect. Deputies believe the accident happened between two and three…
Ocean Springs residents meet to discuss annexation
The City of Ocean Springs made big changes just months ago, as it made the decision to extend city limit lines and annex area streets and neighborhoods. However, these changes have…
Two coastal schools hosting regional literacy meetings
Two south Mississippi cities will play host to MDE literacy meetings within the next month. The Long Beach meeting takes place from six to 7 PM on September 5th at Quarles Elementary. Interested families need to head to Quarles Elementary…
Being prepared during hurricane season
Harrison County Emergency Management Director Matt Stratton is in the studio to talk about hurricane preparedness. Statton said August and September are the busiest times of the year for storms that…
Pearl River Community College Aviation and Aerospace Workforce Academy opens!
Pearl River Community College cut the ribbon on the long-awaited Hancock County campus earlier today. This facility has been a dream for Pearl River Community College…
Artillery Shell Found in Local Neighborhood
A Jackson County neighborhood was on lockdown for several hours today, not letting residents in after an artillery shell was found in a yard while a neighbor was cutting his…
Mobile City Council to vote on Amtrak funding
A major vote to determine the future of Amtrak service here on the Gulf Coast is taking place in Mobile Tuesday. That Mobile City Council meeting starts at…
Hancock Whitney celebrates 125 years by ringing the NASDAQ Bell
Hancock Whitney celebrated 125 years in business by ringing the NASDAQ Stock Exchange Opening Bell. The event took place at 8:30 a.m. in a ceremony that includes a current Gulf Coast resident, Nita Kuhner of Pass Christian. The bank…
Three Gulfport men plead guilty to roles in New Year’s Eve shootout
Three Gulfport men plead guilty to their various charges for their roles in a deadly 2021 New Year’s Eve shooting. District Attorney W. Crosby Parker announced that Latavion Bland (23), Vincent Armstrong (21), and Mario Clark (26), all of Gulfport,…
Juvenile in custody in relation to soft lockdown at West Harrison High School
According to Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley, one suspect is in custody in relation to a soft lockdown at West Harrison High School Monday. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office says the lockdown was precautionary in nature after a threat was…
Suspect in aggravated assault case turns himself in to Gulfport Police
A suspect wanted on six counts of aggravated assault has turned himself in to Gulfport Police. 19-year-old Jabari Whitehead is in the Harrison County jail with bond set at $600,000 after surrendering to Gulfport Police this morning. He was booked…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at Blaylock Park in Wiggins for the Stone County Murals
Stone County is known for its vibrant murals that reflect the area's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The material concentrates on the people, places, the environment, and wildlife. These murals are part…
UPDATE: Roads re-opened after unexploded military artillery shell removed
The all-clear has been given in Jackson County after an unexploded military artillery shell was removed from an area near Lake Forest subdivision. Sheriff's Department spokeswoman Marcia Hill said a team of military personnel from Pensacola removed the shell from…
Meggan Monday: Little girl’s experience at Mississippi Aquarium goes viral!
The Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport is making the most of a viral video to promote its family friendly atmosphere. You've likely seen the adorable video showing…
Three students injured in morning bus accident
Three students were injured when a Harrison County school bus went into a ditch on Coleman Road on Monday morning. All three had minor injuries. Sheriff Matt Haley said another bus was coming in the opposite direction and the bus…
Meet and Greet to inform newly annexed residents of Ocean Springs
{OCEAN SPRINGS, MS-August 2024}--- An Ocean Springs Community Meet & Greet will be held on Monday, August 5th starting at 5:30 PM to welcome and inform the newly annexed residents of Ocean Springs. The open and free event will be…
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Road work in Pearl River County
Both directions of State Route 26 between Wilford Ladner Rd. and Murder Creek Rd. in Pearl River County will temporarily close for road work. The closure begins at 7 a.m. Monday, August 5, until 4:30 p.m. Friday, August 23, for…
Southern Mississippi Heart Center Joins Memorial
GULFPORT, Miss. – August 1, 2024 – Memorial has expanded its award-winning heart care services with the addition of 12 healthcare providers across the Coast, including: Mahmoud H. Zayed, MD, FACC, FSCAI William O. Passarelli, III, MD, FACC Rogin Subedi, MD…
Southern Miss McNair Scholars Program Announces 2024 Participants
Twelve University of Southern Mississippi (USM) undergraduates have been chosen for the prestigious McNair Scholars Program at Southern Miss. Officially known as The Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program, the McNair Scholars Program is a federal TRIO program funded across…
MGCCC’s iMPAC to Host Live Entertainment Technology Program Showcase
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Harrison County Campus is set to host a Live Entertainment Technology Program Showcase on August 12 from 2-4 p.m. at the iMPAC. This exciting event will highlight the college’s one-year Live Entertainment Technology program, which…
Singing River Health System Hosts Blood Drives in Honor of Lieutenant Tom Spicer
Ocean Springs, Miss. - Singing River Health System is hosting blood drives to honor Lt. Tom Spicer, a beloved figure within the community and a dedicated member of Singing River’s Campus Police Department. A familiar face to many, Lt. Spicer…
Ocean Springs' McCarty English cleared for Golden Eagle success as he overcomes Tommy John surgery
Baseball season may have just ended for college baseball, but some of the best stories…