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UPDATE: Wreck leaves one dead in Biloxi

On Monday, October 2, 2023 around 3:04 pm, Biloxi Police Officers responded to the 2600 block of Beach Boulevard in reference to a vehicle crash in a parking lot. Upon arrival, officers located the deceased victim as a result of…

Pirates invading Hattiesburg on October 13

If you like pirates, then Friday the 13th is your lucky day! At the Pocket Museum in Hattiesburg, a band of marauding pirates will be around on October the 13th. The pirates will be invading from 7 to 8:30 at…

Wreck leaves one person dead in Biloxi

On Monday, October 2, 2023 around 3:04 pm, Biloxi Police Officers responded to the 2600 block of Beach Boulevard in reference to a vehicle crash in a parking lot. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased victim as a result of…

13th annual Kids Fishing Rodeo

With the fall weather cooling things off, what better way to spend the day than fishing? That’s how dozens of families were spending their Saturday down at Jimmy Rutherford Pier in…

Food drive being held tomorrow

Local leaders, organizations, and churches are coming together this weekend to combat food hunger in South Mississippi. Tomorrow at Jack and Florence Goldin Park in Gulfport, Ward 6 Councilman Robert Lee…

Wiggins sets up local Cruisin' event

Locals in Wiggins got in on the Cruisin' the Coast fun today by setting up their own car show. Classic car owners met up in front of Memorial Hospital in Stone County. "A lot…

Discarded cigarette causes damage to property

Harrison County Fire Rescue and D’Iberville Fire Department responded to a fire caused by a discarded cigarette that damaged two structures Friday morning. There were no injuries in the fire in east Harrison County. This is the second fire this…

SBA loan deadline two weeks from now

A heads up for Moss Point residents impacted by June’s tornado, there’s two weeks left to apply for Small Business Administration loans. As we’ve reported, SBA approved $1.5 million…

Man, woman arrested on sex crime charges in Gulfport

On September 28, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 28-year-old Oliver Josiah Cole and 28-year-old Sara Marie Cole. Oliver Cole was charged with two counts of Sexual Battery with bond totaling $900,000. Sara Cole was charged with one count of…

Emergency Road Closure for Dedeaux Road in Gulfport

The City of Gulfport has issued a notification of “Emergency Road Closure” for the citizens and businesses of Dedeaux Road between Sharp Boulevard and Turnberry Avenue. The east and westbound lanes will be closed to thru traffic to replace multiple…

Arrested on credit card fraud

Wednesday, September 27, 2023, Chief Shannon Nobles announces the arrest of Dominic Tevin Powe, 33, a resident of Biloxi, Mississippi, on the charge of Credit Card Fraud, which took place in the 3700 block of Sangani Boulevard on August 28-29,…