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Fall Muster at Beauvoir

Fall Muster is now in the books at Beauvoir in Biloxi.  Here are some of the sights and sounds from this weekend’s re-enactment.

Wiggins PD facing shortage of officers

The Wiggins Police Department is facing a shortage of patrol officers. The police department shortage has forced most officers to work double duty to protect Wiggins residents. Police department officials…

Gulfport Police investigating Sunday night shooting

Gulfport Police are investigating an shooting on Sunday night in the 1400 block of Genevieve Drive. Officers responded about 10:58 p.m. to a report of shots fired. When they arrived, they found shell casings in the street and several bullets…

Community Harvest Festival and Trunk or Treat

St. Paul’s East Campus is hosting a community fall festival and trunk or treat event in Ocean Springs! The event takes place Sunday, October 22nd from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome, but all children must have an…

Convicted of five counts of exploitation of a child

On October 20, 2023, forty-five year-old Raymond Scott Tracy of Ocean Springs, Mississippi was convicted of five counts of exploitation of a child in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. Tracy was sentenced to 40 years with 18 years to…

Arrested on two counts of burglary in D'Iberville

Fifty-eight-year-old Daniel Earl McLaurin of Gulfport was arrested on two counts of vehicle burglary, which took place on October 14, 2023 at Promenade Parkway in D'Iberville. The arrest stems from the investigation into vehicle burglaries that occurred at the Promenade…

Cook Road connector officially open

Jackson County's Cook Road connector is now officially open and is already bringing new business opportunities to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. "Today is a great announcement to cut the ribbon to open the…

Showing the science behind paranormal investigations

It is spooky season and those interested in paranormal activity had the opportunity to interact with ghosts at one local library. Shadowz Paranormal held a presentation at the St. Martin Public Library, giving residents…