Highway 26 in Stone County closing to move 100-year-old building
A traffic advisory for motorists traveling Highway 26 in Stone County. Highway 26 East in Stone County will be shut down from 1st Street to Flint…
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USM’s Gulf Park Campus Kicks Off First Day of Classes
Students, faculty, and staff started their first day at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM)’s Gulf Park Campus with hopes for a positive semester. Dr. Shannon Campbell, Senior Associate Vice President for Coastal Operations, is excited for the return of…
New Red Cross director begins role
The new director for the Southeast Mississippi chapter of the American Red Cross begins his new role today. Hattiesburg native John McCarty succeeds John McFarland, who died in May from…
Burn ban still in effect for South Mississippi
All of South Mississippi remains under a burn ban. According to the Mississippi Forestry Commission, fires like campfires, bonfires, fire pits, and field burning are all prohibited under…
Hancock County Sheriff’s Office launches app for community to share tips
The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office has rolled out a new tip line to help fight crime. The new mobile app will allow Hancock County residents…
Ocean Springs Board of Alderman hosting special called meeting tonight
Ocean Springs plans to cancel a contract it has with a vendor to write digital tickets. The Board of Aldermen have a special called meeting tonight…
SHEA Community Baby Shower to help new and expecting mothers
South Mississippi moms received a wealth of knowledge after attending a local baby shower in Gulfport. The Mississippi Public Health Institute held a community baby shower…
Grand opening for Unique Transition Beauty Supply Store in Waveland
That ‘rip me out the plastic I’ve been acting brand new’ feeling is now in Hancock County after a new beauty supply store opened up shop…
18-year-old killed in crash in Jackson County
On Sunday, August 20, 2023, at approximately 12:01 a.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a deadly crash on 57 in Jackson County. A 2018 Volkswagen Passat driven by 18-year-old Justin Bean of Vancleave, MS, was traveling east on Highpoint…
U.S.S. Ted Stevens Christening Ceremony at Ingalls Shipyard
Ingalls Shipbuilding held a christening ceremony for a vessel named after former Alaska Senator Ted Stevens. The late senator’s wife, Catherine Ann Stevens, and his daughters Susan Stevens…