Mega Millions winning numbers for February 19th, 2021
Here are the winning numbers for tonight's Mega Millions draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
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CASH 3 draw winning numbers for February 19th, 2021
The CASH 3 draw winning numbers for February 19th are: 7-5-9. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Crawfish Festival returns under COVID-19 rules
After the Crawfish Festival was canceled last year due to COVID-19, the festival is back. The Crawfish Music Festival returns for its 28th year to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum April 14th through the 18th. The 2021 festival…
Jackson County businesses recognized by Gulf Coast Outpost
The Mississippi Gulf Coast National Heritage Area honored five Jackson County businesses this afternoon for their knowledge and action when it comes to protecting and fostering the Gulf Coast environment. Honorees and guests gathered at the historic…
1st clone of US endangered species, a ferret, announced
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Scientists have cloned the first U.S. endangered species, a black-footed ferret duplicated from the genes of an animal that died over 30 years ago. The slinky predator named Elizabeth Ann, born Dec. 10 and announced Thursday,…
Thousands of cold-stunned sea turtles being rescued in Texas
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) — Residents, some of whom lack heat or basic amenities in their own homes due to the unusually chilly weather, have been rescuing cold-stunned sea turtles and taking them to a convention center in a South Texas resort town.…
USM Arbor Day tree giveaway
Today, in honor of Arbor Day, the University of Southern Mississippi hosted their inaugural sapling drive-thru giveaway. Saplings available were live oak, cherry bark oak, willow oak, and river birch. Guests were to drive up to Gulf…
‘Souper Friday’ at the Gardens Senior Living Facility in Ocean Springs
The Gardens Senior Living Facility in Jackson County delivered warm soup and treats to seniors and frontline care workers today. The Gardens Senior Living Facility in Ocean Springs delivered ten warm Tuscan soups to seniors and healthcare…
The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands hosts blood drive
COVID has changed a lot of things in our everyday life and blood drives have not been immune to the virus’s adverse effects with many common venues such as schools unable to serve as donation sites. Local…
MSDH reports 360 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 360 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths with one new death in Harrison County. MSDH would like to note that COVID case reporting is likely to have been affected…
Coast law enforcement authorities share theft protection tips
Vehicle burglaries have been happening more than usual around the Coast lately, but with newer technology catching criminals has become easier. Police departments in the area want to make sure you and your belongings are safe after…
Moss Point Board of Aldermen requests Mayor King’s resignation once he enters guilty plea
Less than a day after news broke of Moss Point Mayor Mario King’s intent to plead guilty to federal fraud charges, the Moss Point Board of Aldermen has requested the mayor’s resignation after he officially enters a…
Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
Supporting local fire and police departments while saving lives, that’s the mission behind an upcoming event in Gautier. On Wednesday, February 24th, Gulf Coast Gas Station on Highway 90 in Gautier will host this year’s Battle of…
St. Peter’s by the Sea Biscuit Brigade prepares food for Salvation Army cold weather shelters
Since 2017, St. Peter’s by the Sea’s Biscuit Brigade has been cooking biscuits for those utilizing the Salvation Army’s cold weather shelter in Gulfport. Today, the name ‘Burrito Brigade’ might have been more fitting as they were…
Arbor Day 5K Run/Walk/ Roll in Biloxi Saturday
Tomorrow morning at the Biloxi Town Green, the Disability Connection is hosting its 33rd annual Arbor Day Run/Walk/Roll. There will be a 5K, one mile and quarter mile run, walk, or stroll all to raise awareness for…
Bay-Waveland Middle School students charged after weapons found at school
On Thursday, February 18, 2021, the School Resource Division of the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office was on site at Bay-Waveland Middle School responding to an inadvertent fire alarm when deputies were made aware that a student had a firearm in…
Plans underway for Pascagoula City Centre
Plans are underway to convert an old bank building in the heart of downtown Pascagoula into a city Centre. The old Hancock Bank building has sat vacant in Downtown Pascagoula for quite some time, but within the…
Final funding approved for Singing River Mall property in Gautier
Good news coming from the City of Gautier regarding an update to the Singing River Mall property that’s been vacant for around seven years now. The city was able to get the final funding approved to purchases…
Special meeting called regarding Moss Point Mayor Mario King
Less than a day after news broke of Moss Point Mayor Mario King’s intent to plea guilty to federal fraud charges, two members of the Moss Point Board of Aldermen called for a special meeting scheduled for…
Jackson County Pantry holding food giveaway
The Jackson County Pantry, located by the library on Lemoyne Blvd., has too much donated food. “For one day only, Monday February 22, from 9AM-12PM, we are suspending the requirements for Jackson County residency and will be giving boxes of…
Proposal: Let Mississippi voters decide on gas tax increase
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi House will consider a bill that could lead to an increase in gasoline and diesel fuel taxes to pay for improvements to state highways and local roads. The…
USM names new vice president of operations on the Coast
The University of Southern Mississippi has Dr. Shannon Campbell as the Senior Associate Vice President for Coastal Operations and will lead strategic planning and economic development to position USM’s coastal teaching and research sites in Long Beach, Gulfport, Ocean Springs…
Cash 3 draw winning numbers for February 18th, 2021
Here are the Cash 3 draw winning numbers for February 18th: 7-9-4. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
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…