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MDWFP to Host CWD Public Meeting in Gulfport

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks will host a public meeting to discuss Chronic Wasting Disease at the West Harrison High School Gymnasium, December 20, 2023 at 6:00 PM. In late November, MDWFP received a Chronic Wasting Disease…

73-year-old killed in accident in Jackson County

On Sunday, December 10, 2023, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Highway 63 in Jackson County. A 2005 Jeep Wrangler driven by 74-year-old Alice Haydock of Vancleave, MS, traveled west onto Wade…

MSU senior Brode claims prestigious Marshall Scholarship

STARKVILLE, Miss.— Madison Brode, a senior biological sciences major at Mississippi State, is the university’s first recipient of the Marshall Scholarship, a prestigious award annually providing a select 50 American students graduate-level study in the United Kingdom. “Gifted and accomplished scholars…

Gautier man faces sexual battery charge

A Gautier man is behind bars, charged with sexual battery. Gautier Police Chief David Bever says 38-year-old Zavoktron Reddix was arrested after a traffic stop showed he was wanted on…

New Year’s Eve Events across the Coast

It’s time to celebrate the New Year and there are events all across the Coast that you can attend to ring in 2024! New Year’s Eve Anchor Drop- City Centre of Pascagoula at 8 p.m. Admission is free. Bay St.…

Ride Free to Work with CTA on December 27

Coast Transit Authority would like to thank those who ride to work on CTA buses. CTA is allowing riders wearing a work ID or work uniform to ride free all day on any CTA bus on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.…

Community celebrates Connie Ladner's retirement

  Friends, family, and colleagues joined Harrison County Circuit Clerk Connie Ladner to wish her well as she heads into retirement. Ladner announced in June she would be retiring to spend more time with her family. She dedicated 39 years…