Conference held today to discuss teacher shortage
A teacher shortage has been affecting our state. Today, William Carey University held its first ever teacher shortage conference at the Tradition Campus in Biloxi. For over five years,…
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Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival this weekend in Downtown Ocean Springs
The Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival will be taking over the streets of Downtown Ocean Springs this weekend. It’s one of the largest…
Biloxi Public School District lifts mask mandate beginning November 8th
On Wednesday, November 3, 2021, the Biloxi Public Schools Board of Trustees held a special called board meeting. During that meeting they discussed and reviewed Covid-19 transmission data and Covid-19 procedures. Data shows a drastic decline in the number of…
Wilkes Drawbridge closing overnight next week
For those of you who drive over the Wilkes Drawbridge in Gulfport, we want to give you a heads up about some closures scheduled next week. Crews will be doing…
Ocean Springs School District students and staff thank local medical heroes
One Coast school district decided there’s no time like the present to remind our healthcare heroes how valued they are. Students and staff of the…
Gulfport Police Department seeking new officers
The Gulfport Police Department is looking for men and women with a penchant for service amid staffing shortages along the Coast. The department will start officers with no experience at…
MSDH reports 381 new cases of COVID-19 and no deaths statewide
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 381 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and no deaths. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now 506,042, with 10,134 deaths.
Powerball winning numbers for November 3rd, 2021
Here are the winning numbers for tonight's Powerball draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
CASH 3 draw winning numbers for November 3rd, 2021
The CASH 3 draw winning numbers for November 3rd are: 1-8-3. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
House fire pulls a community together
After a fire burned down the home of a Vancleave family, they’re picking up the pieces to rebuild and make it stronger. The fire began around 2 a.m. Tuesday night…
D. Hopkins Fine Art Gallery grand opening in Pass Christian
After seven years of selling her art online, Denise Hopkins opened the door to her physical store front in Pass Christian. Hopkins Fine Art hosted its…
Pet therapy dogs bring smiles to Gulfport High students and staff
To help learn about mental health, students at Gulfport High School decided to invite some furry friends to class today. Students were greeted with wagging…
New café in Biloxi offering plant-based meals
A new plant-based café has opened its doors in Downtown Biloxi. Makin’ Groceries is located at 871 B Howard Avenue and specializes in offering vegan and vegetarian friendly food…
Pascagoula Gun Show returns to the Jackson County Fairgrounds
The Pascagoula Gun Show is coming back this weekend to the Jackson County Fairgrounds. This gun and ammo superstore will host more than 235 vendors selling a…
Motel residents left without shelter in Pascagoula
The sudden closure of a motel in Pascagoula left more than a dozen families scrambling to find housing. Residents living at the Crown Inn were given short notice before…
Memorial Hospital hosting job fairs
Memorial Hospital is hoping to find some new recruits by hosting virtual and on-site job fairs this month. In an effort to attract nurses in particular, Memorial is offering student loan…
Ingalls employees hold vaccine mandate protest in Pascagoula
Vaccine mandate protests have been popping up along the Coast and employees at Ingalls Shipbuilding holding the latest one today. Ingalls employees, their friends, and families took a stand…
Mississippi Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith on vaccine mandate
Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith announced they have joined a congressional review act challenge to stop President Biden’s vaccine mandate. The mandate says private businesses…
The Greenhouse on Porter switching from a coffee shop to an event space
The Greenhouse on Porter Avenue, known for its signature biscuits, will close its oven for good by the end of November. The…
MSDH reports 395 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths statewide
New numbers from the state health department today show fewer than 400 COVID cases were reported in the last 24 hours. There are an additional 395…
Governor Reeves promises lawsuit fighting federal vaccine mandates
Governor Tate Reeves is speaking out against federal mandates for COVID vaccines, saying its nothing short of ‘tyranny.’ He made a post on Facebook Tuesday telling people he’s…
Ingalls worker dies following accident last Wednesday
A heartbreaking update on the Ingalls worker who was injured on the job last week. Randy Wade, a tank tester at the Pascagoula shipyard, has died from his injuries.…
Overall enrollment steady at Mississippi public universities
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Overall enrollment in Mississippi’s public universities dropped by less than 1% in the past year, according to figures released Tuesday by the universities’ board of trustees. A total of 76,510 students are studying at Mississippi public universities…
Mega Millions winning numbers for November 2nd, 2021
Here are the winning numbers for tonight's Mega Millions lottery draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.