Humane Society of South Mississippi receives donation
Florence Gardens took the term dog house to a whole different direction and helped raise money for the Humane Society in the process. McMurphy Homes is building 12 different…
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Biloxi Chamber holds annual Breakfast with Mayor
Earlier today the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Breakfast with the Mayor. Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich provided a brief update on significant developments in the city,…
New grocery store coming to the City of Biloxi
Another good thing to come out of the Biloxi City Council meeting is a grocery store is finally coming to Downtown Biloxi. The city entered into an…
Moss Point School District holds Back to School Rally
It’s the dog days of summer, but Moss Point students can soon call them school days as the district starts class this Thursday. Families gathered at the Jerry Alexander Stadium…
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Center expanding in Gulfport
In a bid to meet the rising demand of rehabilitation services, Encompass Health, located within Memorial Hospital Gulfport, is expanding their capabilities. Their most recent expansion was in 2020,…
MSU Extension hosts ‘Fun with Food’ Cooking Camp for Children
It’s never too early to invite your child to help you in the kitchen! MSU Extension invited children to the Pass Christian Library for a free…
City of Biloxi receives grant for downtown
The City of Biloxi is receiving a $2 million grant from the Mississippi Development Authority for the revitalization of downtown, specifically the Saenger Theatre. The grant agreement was made…
The rebuild continues for Moss Point
Alongside the pursuit of funds for Moss Point, the recovery continues as local and out-of-state construction workers rebuild homes. One Stop Construction Enterprise out of Biloxi has led the way…
Hattiesburg Zoo visits Harrison County Library in Orange Grove
Children at the library in Orange Grove had a wild experience this afternoon. The Harrison County Library in Orange Grove had some special guests from the Hattiesburg…
Pass Christian Elementary preparing students for upcoming school year
The classes of 2036 and 2037 at Pass Christian Elementary are getting a head start on a productive school year. Pass Christian Elementary invited all of their…
Lighthouse Academy for Dyslexia moves into bigger space
Lighthouse Academy for Dyslexia has moved to a new location in Ocean Springs. The school is now located on West Commerce Street! The school, which opened in 2020,…
MEMA assessing tornado damage in Moss Point
Despite the report that tornado damage in Jackson and Jasper counties has not met the threshold for federal assistance, MEMA is not giving up. The state agency is actively…
Child missing near Goodes Mill Lake recovered
Jackson County authorities have recovered the body of a child who went missing this afternoon. Jackson County Coroner Bruce Lynd Jr. said about 4:30 p.m. that he was headed to the scene at Goodes Mill Lake near the Mississippi-Alabama state…
Latin Night returns to the Coast
Get ready to move and groove as Latin Night returns to the Mississippi Coast! After a long hiatus, the community is ready to embrace the rhythms of salsa, bachata, and…
Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion
The Powerball jackpot has now climbed to one billion dollars! There was no winner in last night’s estimated $900 million jackpot. The next drawing is set for Wednesday. The new jackpot…
Moss Point School District hosting Back to School Rally tonight
Tiger Nation will gather for a celebration to kick off the new school year. Moss Point School District’s annual Back to School Rally kicks off at…
I-10 bridge repairs ahead of schedule in Hancock County
There is some promising news about the status of the repair work being done on the I-10 Pearl River Bridge in Hancock County. MDOT says crews have made significant progress in the past week and that the project is now…
Wreck at Canal and Landon Road in Gulfport
Travelers of Canal and Landon Road may experience some traffic this week. Just before 3:30, an accident involving two vehicles occurred at the traffic light at Canal and…
Powerball Jackpot nears a billion dollars
Many locals are getting in on the chance to win millions as the Powerball jackpot nears in on a billion dollars. The Powerball jackpot was jumped up to over $900…
Abney Grace Pittman crowned Miss Hospitality
Abney Grace Pittman of Wayne County was crowned the 2023 Mississippi Miss Hospitality in Hattiesburg this weekend. She will serve as the 74th Miss Hospitality, succeeding Hannah Grace Crain and will…
Coast schools preparing for upcoming year
Schools across the Coast are gearing up for a productive school year as registration continues. Gulfport School District is preparing for their first day this Friday while others are looking…
South Mississippi schools preparing for return of students
Summer break is winding to a close for many Coast students as some schools start this week. School gets back in session for Gulfport students this Thursday. Administrators…
Local hair salons provide free haircuts for back to school
A hair salon in Vancleave is making a positive impact by offering free haircuts to children as they prepare for the first day of school. More…
Victim identified in fatal motorcycle accident in Harrison County
The victim of a fatal motorcycle crash that happened last night has been identified. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer has identified the victim as 20-year-old Kameron Moffett of Biloxi. Moffett was driving westbound on Popps Ferry Road when he collided…