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City of Gulfport issues boil water notice

The City of Gulfport has issued a boil water notice, affecting citizens in the surrounding area of North Kern Drive. The cause is a water main needing repairs. The notice extends east to Shirley Drive and from Darby Street, north…

C-Spire experiences outages along the Gulf Coast

C-Spire has confirmed there is an outage affecting the Gulf Coast region from Gulfport to Mobile, Alabama. Currently wireless devices are being affected by the outage. Customer support said C-Spire is aware of the issue and is working to resolve…

CW4 Derek Abbott laid to rest on Sunday

Fulton native and Chief Warrant Officer 4 Derek Abbott was laid to rest on Sunday. CW4 Abbott was in D Company of the 2nd Battalion, 151st Lakota Medical Evacuation Unit based in Tupelo. His military service was recognized with medals…

CW4 Bryan Zemek laid to rest on Monday

Friends, family, fellow soldiers, and the community gathered in Fulton, Mississippi to pay their respects to Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer Bryan Andrew Zemek. You may recall,…

Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $893 million

JACKSON, MISS. – As the excitement continues to grow over big jackpots, the Mega Millions® group has increased the jackpot to an estimated $893 million in advance of the drawing tonight, Tuesday, March 19. The estimated cash value for the drawing tonight…

Suspect in Bay St. Louis fatal hit-and-run arrested

A Perkinston man is in jail, charged in the hit-and-run death of a woman in Bay St. Louis on Saturday night. 18-year-old Bryan Hathcock Jr., was booked into the Hancock County jail at 11:33 p.m. Monday night. He is charged…

NCBC Gulfport cleans up oil spill

The United States Navy completed a clean-up operation following a discharge of 1,800 gallons of diesel fuel from NCBC Gulfport's microgrid system last week. The spill happened on March 9,…

Senior banners go up in Lucedale

Senior banners are going up on Lucedale's Main Street. Families now have a chance to celebrate their senior's big achievement! The banners will line Main Street throughout…