Former South Mississippi resident living in Ukraine
Several years ago, a missionary from South Mississippi followed a calling that took him to Ukraine. His dedication to ministry, serving others, and eventually parenthood gave him a reason…
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Sculpture collection representing gun violence displayed at Ohr-O’Keefe
A local artist has created a series of sculptures surrounding a theme of gun violence, focusing on the horror and fear of deadly crimes. Mitchell Gaudet has been…
Bill heading to Governor’s desk implements new hotline number for mental health crisis
A bill headed to the governor’s desk implements a new number to call during a mental health crisis. 988, pretty soon those experiencing…
Mississippi House makes opening bid on teacher pay deal
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi House leaders said Thursday that they have signed off on a plan to increase some of the lowest teacher salaries in the nation by an average of $4,850. But they acknowledged they had reached the…
Biloxi man sentenced to life in the beating, strangling death of girlfriend
A Biloxi man will spend his life in prison after a jury found him guilty of beating and strangling his girlfriend to death in 2019. Judge Christopher Schmidt sentenced Gary Wayne Wallace, 40, to life on Thursday. The jury deliberated…
Three Pillars Pale Ale to be released tomorrow
The Mississippi Aquarium is teaming up with Chandeleur Island Brewing Company to re-release a popular pale ale. Three Pillars Pale Ale is a part of Chandeleur’s conservation series…
Free pet vaccine clinic at Long Beach Senior Center Saturday
If your furry friends are not vaccinated, bring them to the Long Beach Senior Center this Saturday. For Pet’s Sake Rescue is partnering with Petco Love…
Mississippi Department of Education announces online tutoring services at no cost
The Mississippi Department of Education announces new virtual tutoring services for students across the state. Thirteen school districts in South Mississippi are on the list…
Death benefits for first responders who contract COVID
Tomorrow Governor Reeves is set to sign a house bill that will ensure families of law enforcement and firefighters who died after contracting COVID-19 in the line of…
Powerball lottery draw for March 9th, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draws. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.