Jackson County

Freedom Festival: Juneteenth Celebration in Jackson County

We are just days away from the first ever Jackson County Freedom Festival. Thanks to the organization CORE, a celebration in honor of Juneteenth will be held Saturday, June 15th at the Gautier City Park from 12 to 4 p.m.…

Remembering Sophia Myers

Many of our viewers might remember Sophia Myers, the young girl who died of a rare form of childhood cancer a few years ago. Her father is making sure her community will never forget her. A life gone too soon…

‘99 Days of Summer’ in Ocean Springs

Trying to figure out a way to spend your summer days? The City of Ocean Springs is rolling out their ‘99 Days of Summer’ campaign, a day-by-day guide to summer fun. Each day is something new like building a sandcastle…

Back the Blue softball tournament

Hundreds gathered together this weekend in Ocean Springs to support a fallen hero. The inaugural Back the Blue co-ed softball tournament took the field at the Ocean Springs Sports Complex for Officer Robert McKeithen. Thirty-six teams comprised of supporters, law…

Fisheries Disaster on the Gulf Coast

Governor Phil Bryant wants the federal government declare a fisheries disaster as water from a Mississippi River spillway gushes into what's normally a saltwater estuary.

Wildflowers movie premiere in Ocean Springs

The issue of domestic violence plagues communities throughout the world. But, one local author to the Mississippi Gulf Coast is shining a light on the issue to hopefully help those in need. Schledia Phillips-Anderson is the author of the book…

Feed the Need Festival

It wouldn’t be a South Mississippi weekend without some good food and music. For the sixth time, the Lord is my Help soup kitchen held their annual ‘Feed the Need’ fundraiser and fish fry. Crowds packed into the festival all…

FBI agents search Lovelace Drugs in downtown Ocean Springs

If you were in downtown Ocean Springs today you might have noticed some unusual activity. There was a strong FBI presence today at Lovelace Drugs in Ocean Springs. This afternoon, FBI agents shut down Lovelace Drugs to search it. There…

Red, White, and Blueberry Festival

The 14th annual Red, White, and Blueberry Festival kicks off this weekend in downtown Ocean Springs. The festival is always a good time for families with live music, free ice cream, as well as all things blueberry. There will also…

Moss Point shuts down restaurant tax

The City of Moss Point will have to find another source of funding to help maintain its public buildings, public sports fields, and tourism initiatives after residents voted down a prepared food tax yesterday. Tuesday’s vote failed by a narrow…

New CBD store opens in Ocean Springs

As interest in CBD products continued to increase, one local CBD store owner thought it was time to expand. A second “Your CBD Store” location has opened up in Ocean Springs. While Mississippi is one of 17 states still without…

Two in critical condition following shooting in Moss Point

Moss Point police are investigating a shooting that happened late last night in front of Olivet Baptist Church. According to Chief Brandon Ashley, a report of shots fired came in at 11 last night on Frederick Street and found two…

Family heartbroken after fatal crash

A heartbreaking end to the Memorial Day Weekend, 24-year-old Kayla Pittman was killed in a car crash in Ocean Springs. Now the lives of those who loved her most will be forever changed. “She was my life and it can…

Twenty-four year-old woman killed in Memorial Day Crash

It’s something that no grandmother should ever have to do: bury their granddaughter, but this is the harsh reality for Joanie Smith. Joanie’s 24-year-old granddaughter Kayla Pittman was killed in a car crash on Memorial Day after leaving her house.…