Local News

City of Gulfport issues 'emergency road closure'

(Gulfport, Mississippi) - The City of Gulfport has issued an “Emergency Road Closure” for a water main repair. Both east and westbound lanes of Gary Street between David Street and Klein Road will be closed to thru traffic. Klein Road,…

Stone County investigating Wednesday night fatal shooting

A Stone County man was shot in the head Wednesday night and the Sheriff's Department has a person of interest in custody. Sheriff Todd Stewart said 21-year-old Tyrese Moye was found at a residents on East Avery Road when deputies…

F.E.B. Distributing celebrates 90 years

One local beverage distributor is celebrating nine decades in operation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. “Each generation has carried on that legacy of hard work, integrity, and what employees mean to…

Marriot Hotel coming to Waveland

Waveland is set to begin construction soon on a new dual brand Marriott Hotel. Marriott’s dual brand hotel will be the city’s first hotel in the last two decades. Mayor Jay…

Southernettes hosting 2nd annual car show

The Southernettes are hosting their 2nd annual car show on April 6! The car show will take place at Cypress Lanes in D'Iberville and run from 9 in the morning until 1:30. Cars being shown include classics, custom cars, and…

Suspect who escaped Wiggins jail arrested

An 18-year-old Wiggins man arrested on three misdemeanors is now facing some felony charges after escaping on Monday night. Police Chief Jeff Thomas said Brandon Montgomery was out of his…