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Driving out child abuse

Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi is driving out child abuse with a new state license plate. There are 11 Child Advocacy Centers in the state of Mississippi. These centers serve children that have been abused at a felony level. The…

Latest city developments in Pascagoula

Pascagoula’s Acting City Mayor Stephen Burrow is keeping us informed with the latest updates in the city. Burrow stopped by for this week’s ‘Mayoral Monday’ to discuss the upcoming special election, as well as recent developments in Pascagoula. The city…

New mayor on the horizon in Pascagoula

Next Tuesday, Pascagoula residents will cast their vote on who will lead their city in a special mayoral election. The candidates are Burt Hill, a former Pascagoula councilman, Dr. Steve Demetropoulos, a family physician with Singing River Health System, and…

Citadel Shield Solid Curtain Exercise

The Seabee Base in Gulfport will be conducting its annual Force Protection Exercise from today until Friday, February 14th. This is all in an effort to enhance the readiness of Navy security forces. It’s a two-part exercise with the major…

Veterans Bocci Ball Tournament

Veterans from three different coastal states got together this weekend for two days of competitive fun. The Bayou Gulf States Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans of America held its second annual Bocci Ball Tournament at the hurricane shelter off County…

17th annual Lizana Mardi Gras Parade

Members of one local community brought the carnival spirit out in full force on Saturday. Floats, horses, and a countless number of ATV’s made up the 17th annual Lizana Mardi Gras Parade. Parade-goers also had the chance to say hello…

Premiere Boxing Champions on the Coast

Saturday marked a fight night of huge proportions at the Beau Rivage Theater. Nine fights in the ring made up the Premiere Boxing Champions event here on the Coast including the main event between Yordenis Ugas and Mike Dallas Jr. which…

Officer involved shooting in Gulfport

On February 1, 2020, at approximately 2:58 a.m., the Gulfport Police Department received multiple 911 phone calls from a residence in the 200 block of 25th Street, for a disturbance call. A responding officer was approaching the residence on foot…

Watch: Jennifer Lopez, Shakira in joyful, exuberant halftime show

By Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Seizing their opportunity to make a cultural statement, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira infused the Super Bowl halftime show with an exuberance and joy that celebrated their Latina heritage. https://twitter.com/JLo/status/1224056435782365184 Their breathless athleticism matched that of the football…

Get Monday "Morning After" Highlights from Sunday's Super Bowl

After years of heartbreak, the Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl champions, defeating the San Francisco 49'ers in Sunday night's Super Bowl. Rick Leventhal breaks it all down for us in the Monday "Morning After" from Hard Rock Stadium in…

Lawmakers Reviewing Governor Reeves's Proposed Budget

On Friday, Governor Tate Reeves released his Fiscal Year 21 Executive Budget recommendation for the state of Mississippi, which would go into effect July 1st -- if approved by the State Legislature before the fiscal year begins in July. Among…

Dog Park grand opening in Ocean Springs

The addition of a brand new dog park is coming to Ocean Springs. The new park is located off Bienville Boulevard behind the Ocean Springs Police Department and Ocean Springs Fire Department. The ribbon cutting featured the Ocean Springs Fire…

Putting an end to human trafficking

According to the United Nations about 50,000 people are trafficked in the U.S. each year. To help combat this growing issue the organization Jubilee Havens partnered with Southern Ground Coffeehouse in Gulfport to help raise awareness this month. Tonight, the…

New emojis are coming to your phone

New emojis are coming to your phone: 117 of them! The new emojis will arrive in 2020 on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Android and other devices. Additions in emoji version 13.0 include Italian hand, ninjas, anatomical body parts, disguised face, and…

Premier Boxing Champions on the Coast

At the Beau Rivage on Saturday: boxing, boxing, and more boxing. The Premier Boxing Champions event kicks off just after 3 p.m. tomorrow afternoon at the Beau Rivage theater. Today, boxers competing in the Saturday’s nine fights and various classes…

Beau Rivage Super Bowl Preps

As we inch closer to Super Bowl Sunday, the Beau Rivage is gearing up for an exciting day celebrating the big game. On Sunday, fans have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of specials at the Tap Book, Bar, and…

Lizana Mardi Gras parade rolls tomorrow

Carnival season is rolling along here on the Coast and one community parade is returning for its 17th year. Residents and Mardi Gras lovers in Lizana will gather tomorrow for the Lizana Mardi Gras Parade. Around 40 units consisting of…

Calcium score screenings at Singing River Health System

Tomorrow will start the month of love and valentines, but it is also a time to think about your health because it is ‘Heart Month.’ With that in mind, Singing River Health Systems will be discounting the prices of their…

Road work headache for businesses on Howard Avenue

A portion of Howard Avenue is currently closed, but the street itself has seen disruptions for well over a year. Those businesses along Howard Avenue want you to know they’re still open. Road work, it’s always a headache, but if…

Arrested for armed robbery

The Biloxi Police Department arrested 24 year old Elijah Markus Smith for armed robbery and possession of a firearm after felony conviction. The arrest stemmed from an investigation that started on January 28th when Biloxi Officers responded to a shooting…