Second Annual "Taste of Unity" happening this Sunday
The Healing Table Network is hosting their second annual "Taste of Unity," being held at the Kroc Center in Biloxi. The event will be held on Sunday, August 27 from 1 PM to…
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32nd Annual Labor Day Art Walk happening September 2nd
The 32nd Annual Labor Day Art Walk's schedule has been announced! It will happen on Saturday, September 2nd and run from 10 AM to 4 PM. A mixture of potters, painters, sculptors, and…
Oscar Meyer Frankmobile coming to Cruisin’ the Coast
The Oscar Meyer Frankmobile is coming to the Coast. The Frankmobile, you may remember it as the Weinermobile, will be on location Thursday and Friday of Cruisin’ the…
Gulf Islands Economic Impact Report: Visitors added $610M to state
Good news from the National Park Service on the economic impact of visitors to the Gulf Islands National Seashore. According to the park service, there were…
Highway 26 in Stone County closing to move 100-year-old building
A traffic advisory for motorists traveling Highway 26 in Stone County. Highway 26 East in Stone County will be shut down from 1st Street to Flint…
USM’s Gulf Park Campus Kicks Off First Day of Classes
Students, faculty, and staff started their first day at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM)’s Gulf Park Campus with hopes for a positive semester. Dr. Shannon Campbell, Senior Associate Vice President for Coastal Operations, is excited for the return of…
New Red Cross director begins role
The new director for the Southeast Mississippi chapter of the American Red Cross begins his new role today. Hattiesburg native John McCarty succeeds John McFarland, who died in May from…
Burn ban still in effect for South Mississippi
All of South Mississippi remains under a burn ban. According to the Mississippi Forestry Commission, fires like campfires, bonfires, fire pits, and field burning are all prohibited under…
Hancock County Sheriff’s Office launches app for community to share tips
The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office has rolled out a new tip line to help fight crime. The new mobile app will allow Hancock County residents…
Ocean Springs Board of Alderman hosting special called meeting tonight
Ocean Springs plans to cancel a contract it has with a vendor to write digital tickets. The Board of Aldermen have a special called meeting tonight…
SHEA Community Baby Shower to help new and expecting mothers
South Mississippi moms received a wealth of knowledge after attending a local baby shower in Gulfport. The Mississippi Public Health Institute held a community baby shower…
Grand opening for Unique Transition Beauty Supply Store in Waveland
That ‘rip me out the plastic I’ve been acting brand new’ feeling is now in Hancock County after a new beauty supply store opened up shop…
18-year-old killed in crash in Jackson County
On Sunday, August 20, 2023, at approximately 12:01 a.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a deadly crash on 57 in Jackson County. A 2018 Volkswagen Passat driven by 18-year-old Justin Bean of Vancleave, MS, was traveling east on Highpoint…
U.S.S. Ted Stevens Christening Ceremony at Ingalls Shipyard
Ingalls Shipbuilding held a christening ceremony for a vessel named after former Alaska Senator Ted Stevens. The late senator’s wife, Catherine Ann Stevens, and his daughters Susan Stevens…
Mississippi State basketball star visits local Boys and Girls Club
Mississippi State basketball stand-out Tolu Smith paid a visit to his old stomping grounds at a local Boys and Girls Club to pay it forward to his…
Three arrested on aggravated assault charges in Harrison County
On August 20, 2023 around 1:00 am, Biloxi Police responded to the 200 block of Caillavet Street in reference to a report of a fight. As officers arrived on scene, multiple gunshots were fired and a vehicle was seen fleeing…
Pascagoula Police investigating Friday night shooting near high school
Pascagoula Police are investigating a shooting Friday night that left a 16-year-old in the hospital. Police say about 9:19 p.m., officers responded to the roundabout near the high school on Tucker Avenue after receiving a 911 call about a shooting.…
New community center on Lee Street in Biloxi
Early renderings have been released of the East Biloxi Community Center. The community center will be on Lee Street next to the old Yankie Stadium. This area has…
Mississippi Heroes launching new program to help others
Mississippi Heroes and local organizations are working together to provide resources to caretakers and taking extra steps to ease their stress. Once a month caregivers can come together…
Miracle Temple AOH Church in Biloxi resumes services after vandalism
A church in Biloxi is returning to normal worship after being vandalized twice in the last three weeks. Miracle Temple AOH Church of God is reopening…
Should you sign up for the ‘SAVE Plan’ for student loans
Graduates can already sign up for Biden’s new 'Saving on A Valuable Education' plan which offers payments as low as zero dollars based on your…
Biloxi asking public's help to find runaway teen
Biloxi Police are asking the public's help to locate a 17-year-old runaway. Police say Jeremy Bassinger Jr., left his home on August 9th about 7:30 a.m. He is described as 6-foot-2, 175 pounds with a thing build and a tattoo…
Jackson County deputy cleared in 2022 shooting in Vancleave
A Jackson County Sheriffs deputy involved in an officer-involved shooting in October of last year has been cleared by MBI and the Attorney General. A statement from the AG's office said it had completed its review of the October 28,…
State leaders react to high marks on 2022-23 academic assessment
State leaders are reacting to the latest Mississippi Academic Assessment Program scores released earlier this week. The Mississippi Department of Education says the student achievement scores…