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…
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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…
Meet the Candidates Forum in Harrison County
Mark your calendars for next week! Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is holding a forum to give residents a chance to meet the candidates for the upcoming election. The forum…
Missing 77-year-old George County woman found
A bit of good news from the weekend over in George County. A 77-year-old woman missing since Friday was found safe. Myrtle Waltman was examined by first responders and greeted…
22nd annual Community Breakfast
North Gulfport Civic Club is hosting its 22nd annual Community Breakfast this week. Here to tell us more about the event is Valerie Hill. The 22nd annual Community Breakfast takes place Thursday,…
Woodside Wildlife Rescue in Pass Christian seeks permit
Woodside Wildlife Rescue is another step closer to receiving permits to help rehab birds of prey. A group of Seabees, along with other volunteers, are helping with phase…
CASA of Hancock County hosts annual Poker Run
It’s halfway to Mardi Gras and CASA of Hancock County let the good times roll with a poker run Saturday. The event started at noon with the poker…
Biloxi Police need help identifying suspect in theft case
Biloxi Police are asking the public's help to identify a suspect in a theft case. According to police, the suspect allegedly stole a Ronald McDonald House donation box from the McDonald's restaurant in downtown Biloxi on Highway 90 back in…
Two local preschoolers raised $1,000 for St. Jude by hosting a lemonade stand
St. Jude Children's research hospital has encouraged people to take part in the lemonade stand in July challenge in efforts to raise funds and support St.…
Possible drowning victim at Broadwater Marina found safe
A possible drowning reported on Saturday has a happy ending. On Saturday, Biloxi Police received a call about someone jumping into the water at Broadwater Marina and not resurfacing. Biloxi Police,…
Suspect in armed robbery at Premium Outlets in custody
Gulfport Police have arrested a suspect in an armed robbery at Premium Outlets. 43-year-old Michael Shun Schaffran was arrested Sunday afternoon. He is charged with armed robbery. His bond is set at $250,000. Police were called to the outlet mall…
Ribbon cutting for beach volleyball courts in Long Beach
The City of Long Beach, alongside the Harrison County Board of Supervisors, held the ribbon cutting for its newly created beach volleyball courts. The courts were financed…
NCBC hosting Change of Command
The Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport will host a change of command Friday, July 28th at 10 a.m. Captain Jeffrey Powell is retiring from the United States Navy after 28…
Expert explains shark sightings on the Coast
Summer is a time to be outside and enjoy time on the water along the Gulf Coast, but it’s a time to be careful and stay aware of your…
Dolce Bakeshop celebrates Christmas in July
Are you ready for the season of giving? Because Christmas came early for a few locals thanks to a bakery in Long Beach. Dolce Bakeshop in Long Beach is having…
Mississippi Aquarium offering free admission to teachers this weekend
Southern Miss and the Mississippi Aquarium are teaming up to show their appreciation for teachers this weekend. Saturday and Sunday, teachers and school staff will receive free…
Martini Shakedown fundraiser returns to the Coast Saturday
Tomorrow night, you can sip your favorite martini and help make wishes come true! Make-A-Wish Mississippi’s annual Martini Shakedown fundraiser starts at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Beau…
Coast Young Professionals honors local 15-year-old
The Coast Young Professionals welcomes their youngest member yet. A teen from Bay St. Louis adds his membership to a list of achievements. Most 15-year-olds are looking forward to getting…
MEMA requesting additional damage assessments
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has requested additional damage assessments after severe weather hit the state on June 18th and 19th. After damage was assessed in Jackson and Jasper counties, FEMA…
Musicians with a Mission at Ground Zero Blues Club
Sunday afternoon, you can take in some great local music and help a great cause at the same time. Ground Zero Blues Club is hosting Musicians with…
CASA of Hancock County's tenth annual Poker Run
It’s half-way to Mardi Gras and CASA of Hancock County is ready to let the good times roll with a poker run. The tenth annual poker run presented by Lindsey Lind…
Safe Haven Baby Box installed at Long Beach Fire Station
Mississippi’s first Safe Haven Baby Box has been installed at the Long Beach Fire Station on Klondyke Road. The box is now undergoing required testing before…