Nonprofit organization stands up against cutting of oak tree in Long Beach
On Saturday, a 200-year-old live oak tree was cut down in Long Beach to make room for future development. Many residents have voiced their…
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Ocean Springs Chamber holds Lunch with Legislators event
The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce Main Street Tourism Bureau hosted their Lunch with Legislators event at Phoenicia Gourmet Restaurant. At the luncheon, community members and business leaders…
District Attorney’s Office holds Crime Victims’ Rights Candlelight Vigil
This week is National Crime Victims’ Rights Week and to honor those victims the District Attorney’s Office hosted their annual candlelight and award ceremony. Survivors, law enforcement,…
Mississippi jail escapee a suspect in killing, carjacking
Authorities in Mississippi say a man who escaped from a jail over the weekend is suspected of killing a man and stealing his pickup truck in Jackson. Sixty-one-year-old Anthony Watts was shot and killed Monday night around 7 p.m. on…
Mississippi native Holly Brand advances past The Voice knockout rounds
A little yodel and a whistle note made the judges on The Voice take note and put their support behind Mississippi’s Holly Brand last night. The…
Work to repair Long Beach Harbor begins
Long Beach city leaders say work to repair the harbor is finally starting. The harbor was severely damaged during Hurricane Zeta three years ago. The city was just awarded…
Substitute teacher dismissed from school district
A substitute teacher at Ocean Springs Middle School is under investigation. A social media post said the substitute teacher -- who was in a long-term position while another teacher was on extended leave -- allegedly asked students to friend him…
St. Martin High School drone team wins regional competition
The St. Martin High School drone team won first place at the Aerial Drone Championship held over the weekend in Jackson. The team of five, made up…
Harrison County Library System celebrates National Library Week
Today is the second day of National Library Week, a week that promotes local libraries and their workers. The theme for this year’s Harrison County Library System is…
Bay County Florida Sheriff discusses how they handle spring break events
In the aftermath of Black Spring Break, city officials and the police force have been studying how other cities have handled the event in the…