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Charged with shooting into an occupied dwelling

Gautier Police and Jackson County Sheriff’s Investigators have each charged 18-year-old Kevin Spain with one count of shooting into an occupied dwelling. One shooting took place July 17 in Gautier, and the other occurred in the St. Martin area on…

Teens picked the wrong house for alleged home invasion

Two Hattiesburg teenagers are in jail after allegedly choosing the wrong house for a home invasion. The teens 15 and 17, are being held in the Forrest County Adult Detention Center charged currently with home invasion of an occupied dwelling.…

YMCA holds back-to-school foam party

Summer campers spent their day soaking up the sun and getting foamed in Ocean Springs today. YMCA held their second annual Back-to-School Foam Party at Freedom Field. Children gathered from four…

Belly Dancing Ladies Night event

A belly dancing class aims to unite and empower women on the Gulf Coast. Ladies on the lookout for the ultimate addition to their night out need look no further. The…

Arrest made for shooting at Gautier Community Center

GAUTIER, MS – On Thursday, July 20, 2023, Jaqwan Coleman-Pittman of Gautier was charged and arrested for aggravated assault in relation to the shooting at the Gautier Community Center. Coleman-Pittman is 16-years-old and has been charged as an adult. His…