‘Operation Clean Sweep’ underway across the City of Biloxi
Cleaning crews are on the move in Biloxi this week as the city responds to the mess left in the wake of recent storms. Workers from a…
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Local businesses preparing for Cruisin’ the Coast
Cruisin’ the Coast starts this coming Sunday and local businesses are doing everything they can to prepare for what is sure to be a busy week. Bars, restaurants, and…
CDC warns of robust flu season
Medical experts are advising South Mississippians to get their flu vaccines as early as October as this year’s flu season may see a sharp rise in cases over last year.…
Mississippi requests major disaster declaration as a result of Hurricane Ida
Mississippi has requested a major disaster declaration from President Biden for public assistance and individual assistance due to Hurricane Ida. The National Weather Service confirmed…
Spaghetti benefit for Deputy Robert Verzal
To honor the life of Deputy Robert Verzal, the Pascagoula Elks Lodge 1120 and Jackson County Sheriff’s Department came together to host a spaghetti benefit. Deputy Robert Verzal worked for…
Mississippi Aquarium hosting ‘Sea of Stars’ event to kick off Cruisin’ the Coast
The Mississippi Aquarium is hosting a free event at Jones Park in Gulfport this Friday evening to kick off the Cruisin’ the Coast…
MSDH reports 1,098 COVID-19 cases and 50 deaths statewide
Today, MSDH is reporting an additional 1,098 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 50 deaths. Twenty-eight deaths occurred between August 26th and September 28th. Twenty-two deaths occurred…
Spaghetti benefit for Corporal Robert Verzal in Pascagoula
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is hosting a spaghetti benefit today. All of the proceeds will benefit fallen deputy Robert Verzal’s family. Thirty-nine-year-old Corporal Verzal passed away after…
Two teenagers charged in armed robbery of gas station in St. Andrews community in Jackson County
Two teenagers are in the Jackson County Adult Detention Center, charged as adults with armed robbery. Sheriff Mike Ezell says around 5:45 Wednesday morning, 16-year old Justin Jeffrey Boyer and 15-year old Jarrezz Odie held up the Shell station in…
High-Speed Internet Now Available at Mississippi Public Libraries
Jackson, Miss – The Mississippi Library Commission (MLC) and CSpire have completed the upgrade to high-speed internet for all Mississippi public libraries as part of Contract 5000. The change offers all public libraries in the state higher internet speeds at lower…