Seniors welcomed the brand new Prime of Life Center in Saucier this morning with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The facility offers activities such as art, exercise, pottery and ceramics for residents 55 and older . The original senior center was…
A Gulfport native and current member of the U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team was named to the 2016 Paralympic roster. Charlie Swearingen will join the ninth ranked team in the world which most recently finished fifth at the World Para-Volley…
A few other laws will go in effect tomorrow. Students who live in “C,” “D,” or “F” rated districts can attend charter schools in another district. Superintendents will no longer be voted in and will now be appointed to the…
While some new laws are taking effect tomorrow, the penalties for others are going up. It’s been a year since texting and driving has been illegal in Mississippi. Tomorrow, the fine for texting and driving is switching gears from $25…
House Bill 1523 officially goes into effect tomorrow. Signed by Governor Phil Bryant,the Religious Freedom Bill has stirred up a lot of criticism from the LGBTQ community, claiming the bill makes it legal to discriminate against their human rights. Tomorrow,…
If you were affected by devastating floods on April 28th, Gulfport leaders want to hear from you. A meeting is slated at the Good Deeds Community Center where residents can voice their concerns so the city can better prepare in…
Dozens of campers got wet and wild this morning in Gulfport. Camp Able started about 10 years ago in Florida as a way for children with disabilities to do things they have never had the chance to do. This week,…
Tomorrow many laws will go into effect, the biggest and likely most controversial one being House Bill 1523. It’s been several months since Governor Phil Bryant signed the Religious Accommodations Act into law. It is a law allowing private businesses…
Gulfport Public Works employees are stopping door to door talking to residents with large ditches on their private property. They are seeking written authorization for access in removing debris and growth from drain openings. This, along with the meeting tonight,…
The first installment of BP money is finally making its way to the state. Mississippi is set to receive $150 million from the oil giant on Friday. $46 million of that money has already been included into the budget which…