2/19 - Rob Knight's "COLD/CLOUDY" Friday Morning Forecast
A very cold start as a blanket of clouds continue to linger overhead...
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Jackson County School Board to vote on bond proposal Monday
In just a few days, the Jackson County School Board will make a decision on bond proposal to improve classroom facilities at schools in the district. Superintendent John Strycker will present a final proposal to the board…
Memorial Hospital holds group walk for heart health
Memorial Hospital is continuing its awareness campaign for American Heart Health Month through fun activities for its employees. This afternoon, Memorial Employees took time out of their busy schedules to take a group walk for exercise around…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Camellia Society plants camellias at Beauvoir
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Camellia Society planted beautiful camellias on Beauvoir property to serve as a tool on this rare flower. In 1951, a local businessman and his wife named a camellia ‘Beauvoir’ after the historic home…
Blackwater Brass keeping Mardi Gras alive on the Coast
Local businesses thrive during carnival season. Blackwater Brass is keeping spirits high and bringing Mardi Gras soul to local Coast businesses. The New Orleans style funk band is playing at local venues and restaurants to help keep…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranked #1 Military Friendly Schools
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is ranked number one in the U.S. on the 2021-2022 Military Schools List for the nation’s largest community colleges. Dustin Furby is an Army veteran and now a student at Mississippi Gulf…
American Red Cross Blood drive at the Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands
The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands hasn’t even officially opened yet to house residents, but this premier living retirement home in Gulfport is already going above and beyond to help those in need. Tomorrow the welcome center at…
Coast Coliseum site administering 900 COVID-19 vaccines
Harrison County residents are going to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum as they are administering vaccinations to qualifying individuals. Only county residents that pre-registered may receive their vaccine dose and they must enter at gate three on Beauvoir…
Comeback Coolers hold first winter mission
The local nonprofit Comeback Coolers, based out of Ocean Springs, embarked on their first ever winter mission. The group is known for providing relief in the form of ice chests with ice cold beer, soft drinks, and…
Weather causing delivery delays for Walmart Neighbor Markets
Walmart shelves along the Coast are not as stocked as usual due to the weather. If you take a trip to your local neighborhood Walmart you’ll notice low stock or no stock of different types of product.…
2021 Crawfish Music Festival set to take place April 14th-18th
The 2021 Crawfish Music Festival is happening! The 28th annual Crawfish Music Festival is scheduled for April 14th through April 18th. Presale tickets go up on February 25th and will be on sale February 26th. Headliners include…
Salvation Army cold weather shelters are open and they need volunteers
In Gulfport and Pascagoula, the Salvation Army has opened cold weather shelters for those who need a warm, dry place to sleep during this week’s freezing temperatures. Shelters will be open at 6 p.m. tonight until 7…
Sentencing for Ocean Springs businessman Scott Walker postponed
Chancery Court Judge Neil Harris has appointed a guardian ad litem, or a court investigator, to examine Ocean Springs businessman Scott Walker’s health before he is sentenced on a criminal contempt charge. Harris had initially sentenced Walker…
Body found in Harrison County identified
Sheriff Troy Peterson announced that the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Harrison County Coroner’s Office and the State Medical Examiner’s Office, have identified the deceased female discovered off of a forestry road in Saucier on February 8th.…
Moss Point Mayor Mario King set to plead guilty in wire fraud case
Moss Point Mayor Mario King will plead guilty in a federal court in Gulfport, Wednesday February 24th. Mayor King and his wife have informed the prosecutors of their intent to plead guilty in a federal case accusing…
2/18 - Rob Knight's "Cloudy & Damp" Afternoon Forecast
Rain is out of the area but the cloud coverage and gusting winds will continue through early Friday morning...
Biloxi Shuckers host blood drive at MGM Park
Blood drives have been in high demand throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and now the Biloxi Shuckers baseball organization joined forces with the American Red Cross today to lend a helping hand. Blood donors filed through the Shuckers’…
Curfew for minors made permanent in Moss Point
The City of Moss Point has made the night-time curfew for minors permanent. The board of aldermen made the decision during yesterday’s meeting. New curfew times are 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. from Sunday through Thursday and…
Ladidaa Boutique wins first place in Yardi Gras
After Mardi Gras was canceled, residents along the Gulf Coast decided to host a Yardi Gras to still celebrate the Mardi Gras season. The Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum asked for everyone to decorate their homes or…
March of the Mayors: Cities collecting for food pantries
While carnival season is officially over, there is one event that’s still going on. That’s the March for Mayor. It’s happening in each coastal city and in the City of Biloxi they’re collecting cans of tuna. It’s…
Memorial Hospital named best hospital for cancer care
Memorial Hospital in Gulfport has been named one of America’s best hospitals for cancer care by the Women’s Choice Award. Memorial is in the top four percent of hospitals offering cancer care. Listed as one of 410…
Mississippi residents receive first dose COVID-19 vaccine at the Coast Coliseum
Today at the Coast Coliseum, the National Guard planned to vaccinate 500 Mississippi residents with their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. COVID-19 appointments canceled Monday due to freezing weather have been rescheduled to this coming Saturday.…
Improvements coming to Lighthouse Park in Pascagoula
The Lighthouse Park in Pascagoula will be getting some improvements soon thanks to tidelands funds. The city was recently awarded $450,000 in tidelands funds from the Department of Marine Resources. Engineers are continuing to work on a…
New life coming to downtown area in Pascagoula
New life is literally flowing into the downtown area of Pascagoula in an overall revitalization effort that started more than a decade ago, but is now gaining momentum. Pascagoula business owner Richard Chenoweth always sees the glass…