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Tourism on the Gulf Coast is thriving

Tourism is thriving on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Gulf Coast Business Council met this morning to hear an update on tourism developments in South Mississippi. From casinos to…

United Cajun Navy comes to Moss Point

The United Cajun Navy is in Moss Point with everything from tarps to dog treats! The United Cajun Navy is a nonprofit based out of Baton Rouge. They provide…

Scrapin the Coast returns Friday

It’s almost that time of year again where the bumper meets the road! This Friday, Scrapin the Coast will be back at the Coliseum celebrating 21 years of car and audio…

Sinkhole repair at East Beach in Ocean Springs

An overnight sinkhole is being repaired in Ocean Springs. Yesterday evening, Jackson County Road Manager Joel O’Neal received notice about a sinkhole forming at East Beach. The sinkhole…

Clean up at M&M Bank in Moss Point

As assessments continue, the clean up process begins in Moss Point. Merchants and Marine Bank sustained heavy damage. There were eight people trapped inside the building during the…

MEMA updates damage numbers in Moss Point

MEMA has updated damage numbers in Jackson County as a result of the EF-2 tornado that ripped through Moss Point on Monday afternoon. MEMA says that local officials are reporting that 300 homes and 80 businesses were damaged in the…

Gautier Police investigating early morning shooting

Gautier Police are searching for a suspect in an early-morning shooting on Bayou View Circle. Chief David Bever said officers were called to the scene of a reported shooting at a residence on Bayou View Circle about 1:34 a.m. At…

Moss Point High School damaged in tornado

Moss Point High School spent most of today pumping water out of its gymnasium. The school took a massive hit during the tornado. MPSD Superintendent told News 25 that…