Harrison County crews battle structure fire on Shaw Road
Four people escaped a structure fire in Harrison County earlier today. Harrison County Fire Rescue responded to the fire on Shaw Road this morning with assistance from…
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Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, has died.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actress Betty White, whose saucy, up-for-anything charm made her a television mainstay for more than 60 years, has died. She was 99. People and the Washington Post reported White’s death. Her witty style gave life to…
Harrison County Cold-Weather Shelters Opening Sunday, January 2nd
In anticipation of a freeze Sunday night, two cold weather shelters will open on Sunday, January 2nd. One will be located at Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center at 10395…
CASH 3 draw winning numbers for December 30th, 2021
The CASH 3 draw winning numbers for December 30th are: 3-8-4. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Mississippi Gulf Coast YMCA offering ‘Y Fit’ Program
Eager to embark on a healthy lifestyle for the new year? The Mississippi Gulf Coast YMCA in Ocean Springs is ready to help with their ‘Y Fit’ challenge.…
Local hospitals in need of nurses amid new COVID variant
Hospitals did prepare for yet another COVID wave, but they’re struggling under the weight of a staffing problem. Hospitals are slammed with patients and there aren’t…
Mississippi Legislative Session to begin January 4th
Mississippi’s legislative session begins January 4th and it seems legislators have a lot to tackle this year. One of the main points of discussion will be teacher pay. Representative…
Harrison County Fire Services weighs in on shooting fireworks
This New Year’s Eve, make sure your world doesn’t go up in smoke. Harrison County Fire Service urges caution during the holiday as everyone gets ready to…
Top Five Stories of 2021 in South Mississippi
2021 was a year punctuated by COVID, masking up, the delta variant and the omicron variant, vaccines, and boosters. But there were a lot more stories in South…
New Year’s Eve events around the Coast
How will you ring in the New Year? There are a number of events happening across South Mississippi. If you’re looking for places to celebrate the end of 2021…
Additional charges for suspect in Harrison County homicide
One of the suspects in the shooting death of 16-year-old Lazairus Smith in Harrison County earlier this month is now facing additional charges for a separate incident that…
Halter Marine awarded contract for second Coast Guard polar security cutter
The Navy has awarded Halter Marine of Pascagoula as the prime contractor a fixed-price incentive-firm contract for a second U.S. Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (formerly the Heavy Polar Icebreaker). Initial efforts under this option will target the purchase of…
Tucker, who prosecuted Mississippi corruption, dies at 82
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — James B. Tucker, an attorney who prosecuted corrupt Mississippi public officials during a 30-year career with the Justice Department, died Tuesday. He was 82. His death was announced Wednesday by the Butler Snow law…
Powerball winning numbers for December 29th, 2021
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s Powerball draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
CASH 3 draw winning numbers for December 29th, 2021
The CASH 3 draw winning numbers for December 29th are: 1-5-2. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Tonight’s Powerball Power Play jackpot at $441 million
It has been a busy week at the Mississippi Lottery Corporation with holiday winners steadily claiming their prizes at the lottery headquarters. Tonight, the roll for the Powerball…
Best ways to prevent PTSD flares during fireworks
While many prepare to celebrate the new year, some are preparing for one of the most stressful times of their year. Many military veterans experience post-traumatic stress disorder…
New interactive selfie studio opens in Downtown Gulfport
‘Can’t Stop my Selfie’ is now open in Downtown Gulfport. It’s an interactive selfie studio located at 1615 25th Avenue. Inside the studio you’ll be able to snap…
New parking lot and statue nearing completion at Biloxi Lighthouse
The City of Biloxi is nearing the competition of its half a million-dollar lighthouse parking lot project. This project has been in the works since Cruisin’…
Staying safe during holiday travels
Slamming drinks before driving will land you in the slammer. Mississippi Highway Patrol is advising motorists to slow down, stay alert, and drive sober this new year. Trooper Cal Robertson tells…
Coast residents preparing to light up the night sky on New Year’s Eve
People are preparing to light up the sky going into the new year and fireworks sales seem to be going well. Wilson Fireworks…
Ways to make sure your pets stay safe during the New Year’s celebrations
One group that needs support during the New Year’s festivities are pets. Anxiety in animals during New Years is a common occurrence, but…
Wow Book and Toy Store in Gulfport teaching kids about Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa started the day after Christmas and one local book store is teaching kids about the celebration through stories. Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration of African-American culture from December…
High level of COVID cases lead Mississippi into the fifth wave
Mississippi nursing homes are experiencing COVID outbreaks from the omicron variant. COVID cases in assisted living facilities have doubled in the last week. According to…