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Honoring unsung hero Hal Miller in Harrison County

Hal Miller, the Harrison County Building and Grounds Director, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer this past Saturday. He was 66-years-old. Miller was born and raised in Gulfport. He started working for Harrison County in 2010. He…

City of Pascagoula welcomes back Third Fridays

The City of Pascagoula has a busy weekend ahead as they’re bringing back Third Friday, the first one since the start of the pandemic. Also on the city’s Friday agenda is welcoming a new business in their…

April is the month of the Military Child

Not only is April Child Abuse Prevention Month, it is also the Month of the Military Child. This month highlight’s the important role military children play in the Armed Forces community. Over at the Naval Construction Battalion…

Turkey Creek named one of nation's most endangered rivers

A clean water advocacy group has named Turkey Creek one of the nation's 10 Most Endangered Rivers, a report released today says. American Rivers, established in 1973, works to protect wild rivers, restore damaged rivers, and conserves clean water for…

Local Reaction to the Fatal Shooting of Daunte Wright

Like the unrest the death of George Floyd brought to Minnesota and the entire nation last year, the death of Daunte Wright is sparking similar upset. Biloxi NAACP President James Crowell voiced his concerns about the relationship the black community…

CRAWFISH MUSIC FESTIVAL IMPACTS LOCAL BUSINESS

The 28th annual Crawfish Music Festival is two days away. Local seafood business Bradley's Cajun Quick Stop is looking forward to tourists and their taste for Mississippi seafood. At Bradley's Cajun Quick Stop in Long Beach, it's been a rough…

Haise statue expected to be unveiled in November

Biloxi's statue of Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise should be ready for its unveiling in time for his birthday weekend this fall, according to a press release from the city. A preliminary look at the statue, which will be placed…

Attendance is on the Upswing at Popular Gulfport Attraction

It was a little rainy throughout parts of South Mississippi Friday, but that didn't dampen the enthusiasm of locals and visitors alike visiting one South Mississippi attraction. The line was long as the doors opened at Marine Ocean Adventures Park…