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Eucharistic Pilgrims walk to Long Beach

Catholic faithful on the Coast are participating in the third of the Eucharistic Revival Pilgrimage, walking from Pass Christian to Long Beach Wednesday morning. Around 700 pilgrims started with a…

Man charged with aggravated assault in Jackson County

A St. Martin man is hospitalized after allegedly being shot by another man in the same apartment complex. Sheriff John Ledbetter says around 8 a.m. Wednesday, deputies responded to a shots fired call at Oakridge Apartments on Gorenflo Road. They…

Government Street closing for Phase Two of project

Government Street in Ocean Springs will be closing to thru traffic for Phase Two of the Government Street Sidewalk Improvement Project. That closure starts June 17th. The complete road closure will be between Blue Heron Boulevard and Hanshaw Road. The…

Juneteenth Events across the Coast

Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19th to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. Local organizations are celebrating the holiday with events across the Gulf Coast. Friday, June 14: Juneteenth Freedom Ball- Club Thirty IV at 8:30…

Two charged in early morning shooting in Gulfport

Two men have been charged in connection with an early-morning shooting on Faust Drive. Police say 20-year-old Traevone Bailey and 31-year-old Rashann Thomas were each charged with two counts of aggravated assault. They were taken to Harrison County jail and…

Moss Point man to serve 35 years for trafficking meth

A Moss Point man will spend 35 years in prison for aggravated drug trafficking. District Attorney W. Crosby Parker said 37-year-old Regio Darrell Lavant of Moss Point was sentenced Tuesday after his conviction on March 1 to aggravated drug trafficking…