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Christmas in the Pass expands to two days this year

Over in the Pass, they’re not letting the Grinch steal Christmas.  In fact, one of the city’s major holiday celebrations is expanding this year. Christmas in the Pass has been increased to two days, starting Friday afternoon…

Christmas events canceled in D’Iberville

We’ve seen many national and local holiday events canceled due to COVID-19 this year. Now we add another to the list. The City of D’Iberville announced the cancellation of all upcoming holiday events that were scheduled for this weekend. Those…

Christmas events get a virtual start in Biloxi

In Biloxi, the holiday season is usually marked with hundreds of children marching and gathering through downtown Biloxi in the annual Children's Christmas parade and Christmas on the Town Green. This year, to help make the season festive yet safe,…

Mississippi Aquarium welcomes Santa!

It’s the first-ever Christmas season for the new Mississippi Aquarium and they pulled out all the stops to welcome a friend to kids across the Coast. Santa arrived at the aquarium today and will be available for…

Governor’s Conference on Tourism

The tourism industry was hit hard during the global pandemic. The 2020 Governor’s Conference on Tourism has a plan to bring back tourism in our state. Travel all over the world has reduced due to safety measures…

2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season wraps up

The nightmare 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is finally over, but the toll it took on the Gulf Coast can be seen no matter where you go. Trouble in the tropics started early with the first named storm…

‘Christmas in the Wild’ at Wild Acres

The Wild Acres Animal Experience is set to kick off the Christmas season with a new event that combines holiday cheer with exotic animals. Christmas in the Wild kicks off this Friday and runs on select dates…

Canopy South MS Child Advocacy Center on a mission

It’s the season for giving and what better time to host a gift drive for young people right here in our area?  Canopy South Mississippi Child Advocacy Center is working hard to do just that and you…

Gulfport Kiwanis Club hosts 64th annual Pancake Day

If you missed breakfast this morning, don’t worry. You can catch the annual Pancake Day until 7 p.m. tonight. The Kiwanis Club of Gulfport is serving their hot fluffy pancakes for the 64th annual Pancake Day. It’s…

Harrison County EMA Director Rupert Lacy retires

Harrison County’s Emergency Management Director has retired after 13 years in that role. Rupert Lacy’s last day as EMA director for the county was yesterday. Harrison County Spokesperson Jeff Clark tells News 25 that Lacy’s service to…