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Live Local: The History of the Biloxi Lighthouse

Erected in 1848, the Biloxi Lighthouse is centered in between opposing traffic lanes on Hwy 90. It's a major vocal point for the city. Although it wasn't always owned by them, the lighthouse remained civilian operated from 1848 to 1939,…

Wiener Wonderland light display wins best theme

Shelby Pierce’s ‘Wiener Wonderland’ display at her home in the Eagle Point community in Biloxi has won a prize. This year, her dachshund light display won first place and best theme in a neighborhood contest. She’s had…

Goula Grinch has a change of heart

The Goula Grinch may be big and furry and green, but one thing is for sure, his heart isn’t mean. He spread Christmas cheer throughout Pascagoula city today. Gifting ornaments and gift cards in a new old-fashioned…

Ice skating continues at the Biloxi Coliseum

Folks on the Coast still have the opportunity to hit the ice at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. Skating will continue every day until January 17th, expect for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. Theme nights…

Biloxi PD looking for missing mother and son

Biloxi Police are asking for your help in locating 22-year-old Justine Vernetta Thompson and her 2 year old son Trevonis Deandra Whitlock. Attempts have been made to locate the mother and her child at reported possible addresses in Hope VI…

Sparklight donates to local food banks

Sparklight associates in the Biloxi and Pascagoula areas donated several hundred pounds of food and other goods to two area food banks this holiday season to help feed families in need, Loaves & Fishes community kitchen in Biloxi and Our…

Holiday Food Drop this Wednesday in Gulfport

Some organizations are getting into the spirit of Christmas by hosting a holiday food drop. This Wednesday at 10 a.m., families in need across the Coast can pull up in the parking lot of the Morning Star…

Biloxi VA receives Moderna vaccine

After originally expecting to receive their shipment of the Moderna vaccine Monday morning to being told the vaccine would come Wednesday to now receiving it earlier today, the Biloxi Veterans Affairs Medical Center has finally administered the…