Trial continues as former Biloxi official faces sex charges
The child molestation trial of former Biloxi City Official Cliff Kirkland continues today. Our media partner the Sun Herald was in the courtroom for opening statements yesterday.…
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Moon goes blood red this weekend: ‘Eclipse for the Americas’
By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America. The celestial action unfolds Sunday night into early Monday…
Family loses home to early morning fire in McHenry
A McHenry couple has lost their home after a fire destroyed the house in McHenry on Wednesday. Ashley Ost Neely said her father was out of town and her mother left for work before 5 a.m. Wednesday. McHenry Fire Chief…
Mississippi Lottery Draw May 12th, 2022: CASH 3, CASH 4, and MATCH 5
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. CASH 3: 5-4-8 CASH 4: 7-4-7-9 MATCH 5: 2-7-9-21-33 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Gulfport Chamber hosts annual Taste, Rattle and Roll
Residents from across the Coast gathered at Centennial Plaza in Gulfport to try some of the best food in the south at the Taste, Rattle and Roll event.…
MGCCC hosts spring commencement for Class of 2022
Today, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College celebrated its spring commencement at the Coast Coliseum. The day began with the nursing and health professions graduation at 8:30 a.m. which…
Lions Club of Biloxi helping single moms with ‘Cars 4 Mom’ Initiative
If you are a single mom in need of a car, the Lions Club of Biloxi has a new initiative, Cars 4 Mom, to…
Gulfport City Council weighs redrawing district lines
The City of Gulfport must redraw its ward lines after a population shift over the last ten years. Several plans have been brought forward. The 2020 Census found that about…
Taste, Rattle and Roll at Centennial Plaza
Looking for some fun in the Gulfport area this evening? Why not stop by Centennial Plaza for the Gulfport Chamber’s Taste, Rattle and Roll event for some food, drinks,…
Biloxi Police Department gathers for fallen officer ceremony
May 15th to the 21st is National Police Week and departments are taking time out to pay respect to their fallen officers. In a stirring display of reverence,…
St. Joseph Hospice and Lyman Senior Center host cookout for law enforcement and seniors
St. Joseph Hospice, along with Lyman Senior Center, hosted a cookout honoring Older Americans Month and local law enforcement. Each year in…
Jackson County Superintendent clarifies work day increase proposal
Jackson County School District Superintendent Dr. John Strycker made a statement this afternoon regarding his proposal to increase the amount of days teacher assistants work. A proposal was…
Governor’s Gulf Coast Advisory Committee to convene
Governor Tate Reeves kicked off the 2022 meeting of the Governor’s Gulf Coast Advisory Committee. The committee’s seven key focus areas are: tourism, eco-restoration, economic development, seafood, infrastructure, small…
Moss Point K9 Officer Buddy expected to make a full recovery
Moss Point Police K9 Officer Buddy is expected to make a full recovery. Buddy was shot in the line of duty six weeks ago. The…
Gulfport PD swears in new Police Chief Adam Cooper
Gulfport Police Department’s new chief was officially sworn into office this morning. Chief Adam Cooper took his oath of office with his wife Melinda by his side…
Ninth annual Taste, Rattle and Roll tonight at Centennial Plaza
Take your taste buds down to Centennial Plaza this evening for the Gulfport Chamber of Commerce’s ninth annual Taste, Rattle, and Roll fundraiser. The event will…
Former Biloxi official faces sex charges
Former Biloxi City Official Cliff Kirkland’s sex crimes trial started today after being delayed earlier this week. Kirkland faces nine criminal charges, accusing him of fondling three minor girls at…
Parents swap, sell baby formula as Biden focuses on shortage
By JOSH BOAK and PAT EATON-ROBB WASHINGTON (AP) — A baby formula shortage in the United States is driving parents to swap, sell and offer leftover supplies to each other, while President Joe Biden spoke with manufacturers and retailers Thursday about the plight facing…
Six students suspended after 8th grader found on campus with a gun
Gulfport School District has suspended six students from Gulfport Central Middle School after further investigation of an on campus incident yesterday involving…
Powerball winning numbers for May 11th, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Mississippi Lottery Draw May 11th, 2022: CASH 3 and CASH 4
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. CASH 3: 7-7-3 CASH 4: 6-8-9-4 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Kicking off the 2022 Blessing of the Fleet festivities
This year’s Shrimp King was announced during the annual Biloxi Blessing of the Fleet photo session and poster unveiling ceremony. The 93-year tradition marks the beginning of…
Make-A-Wish grants local eight-year-old's wish
Eight-year-old Ava Trehern describes today as a day like she’s never had before all thanks to loved ones, Galleria BMW in D’Iberville, and Make-A-Wish Foundation. In 2016, at just two years old,…
Students walk the stage at the MGCCC Adult Education Graduation Ceremony
MGCCC graduated more than 100 students during their adult education commencement. These students took adult education classes to achieve their high school equivalency or G.E.D.…