Big corporations like EBay, Amazon, Sears and Wal-Mart are now saying you won’t find Confederate Flag merchandise in their inventory. Well, now local businesses like Sharkheads Souvenir Shop is Biloxi will not advertise the Confederate Flag in the front of the store.
Jackson County voters have approved a 2% tourism tax. Residents took to the polls today on the issue, which received an overwhelming support by voters. Roughly 71% were in favor versus 28.89% against it.
Often times a veteran will pass away and a hero is forgotten. But today in Biloxi, a local family said goodbye to a fallen hero who they had welcomed into their own family.
A casino industry veteran with Gulf Coast ties has been named the general manager of the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino.
Two hundred jobs will be coming to Gulfport in the near future. Today, Geri-Care broke ground on a new pharmaceutical manufacturing plant that is located adjacent to its current facility.
Neighbors in Pass Christian woke up to the house next door engulfed in flames.
Vicki Slater, a female democratic candidate for Mississippi governor, was on the Gulf Coast today supporting Singing River Hospital Retirees picketing outside of Ocean Springs Hospital.
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann also commented on the flag situation.
Lt. Governor Tate Reeves Weighs in on Flag Controversy
Should our state change the flag and take the Confederate emblem out of the top left corner? Today Governor Phil Bryant said no.
