Debris pick up to resume in Moss Point
Debris pick-up will resume in the tornado-damaged areas of Moss Point this Monday, December 4th. The city expects the pick-up to take several days.
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Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in Harrison County
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks recently received Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) positive test results for a hunter-harvested buck from Harrison County. This is the first CWD-positive detection for this county. The buck was considered “suspect positive” through…
Lucedale man sentenced to life in prison for sexual battery of a minor
Gulfport, Miss. – District Attorney, W. Crosby Parker announced today that 34-year-old Arqreuis Kordell Polk of Lucedale, was sentenced this week by Circuit Court Judge Randi P. Mueller to two concurrent life sentences after being convicted of two counts of…
"Corner to Corner" Walk spotted in South Mississippi
An organization advocating for military veterans is marching its way across the country and was seen in South Mississippi. The Walk for Vets Foundation is currently en route to Forks, Washington, after…
Ocean Springs teacher arrested and charged for inappropriate relations with student
An Ocean Springs High School teacher is behind bars and fired from the school district after being accused of having in appropriate relations with a student. Thirty-eight year-old James Hawkins is charged with one count of sexual battery and more…
North Woolmarket student wins cabbage growing contest
A North Woolmarket student has been named the 2023 Mississippi State winner of the National Bonnie Plant's Third-Grade Cabbage Program. Since October, Cooper Cates has been nurturing a cabbage plant. By…
"Lights and Lagniappe on the Bayou" postponed to December 9
The City of Gautier announced a postponement for an event that was suppose to take place this weekend. "Lights and Lagniappe on the Bayou" was set to happen December…
North Woolmarket student council collect toys for children
The North Woolmarket Middle School student council held its third annual toy drive. The student council collected 200 toys to donate to Toys for Tots. Students, parents, and…
USM fills up a truckload for Toys for Tots
Tomorrow starts the countdown to Christmas, so toy drives are happening across the Gulf Coast. The University of Southern Mississippi hosted its second annual "Stuff the Truck".…
Jackson County man charged with sex crimes against children
A Jackson County man is in jail, charged with multiple sex crimes against children. Jackson County Sheriff John Ledbetter said 32-year-old Justin Allday was arrested Wednesday on…