Wiggins opening cold weather shelter
The City of Wiggins will operate a warming shelter on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights from 5 pm to 7 am at the Ferris O'Neal Senior Center 1240 South Magnolia Dr. We will provide a cot, blanket, and a warm…
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County to close offices ahead of expected winter weather
Harrison County will close operations until 12 p.m. Wednesday in anticipation of winter weather hitting South Mississippi on Tuesday morning. Offices already were to be closed Monday for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Emergency Management Director Matt Stratton…
Singing River Health System Announces New Event Date for Emma Benoit’s Journey of Hope and Healing
Pascagoula, Miss - Due to forecasted severe cold weather conditions, Singing River Health System has announced a new date for Emma Benoit's Journey of Hope and Healing, a motivational event designed to inspire attendees and raise awareness about mental health…
MDWFP announces new comprehensive licensing platform launching February 18, 2025
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI – The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of an improved online platform on February 18, 2025. The new, user-friendly platform will provide an easier and more convenient way to…
Cold-weather shelters opening in Harrison County
Due to anticipated cold weather conditions, two warming centers will open in Harrison County tonight, and subsequent nights as necessary. D’Iberville - Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center – Opens at 4:30 pm • 10395 Automall Parkway, D’Iberville Gulfport – Salvation Army…
MSDH Shares Frigid Weather Safety Tips
Jackson, Miss.- In anticipation of prolonged frigid temperatures and winter precipitation next week, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is cautioning residents to take steps now to ensure safety later. Freezing temps, snow/ice, and loss of power or water…
Governor declares state of emergency ahead of winter weather
Gov. Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency for Mississippi ahead of the arctic weather moving in. Freezing temperatures, snow, freezing rain and ice are expected to move in starting Sunday and continuing through Wednesday statewide. In his declaration, Reeves…
Gulfport Resident Heading to Washington DC for the Presidential Inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump will officially start his second term in the White House on January 20th marking the 60th presidential inauguration. Ahead of the big day…
TikTok goes dark in the US
NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok’s app was removed from prominent app stores on Saturday evening just before as a federal law that bans the popular social media platform went into effect. By 10:50pm Eastern Standard Time, the app was not…
MDOT preparing for potential winter weather
JACKSON, MISS. – A second round of winter weather, with the coldest temperatures this season, is headed to Mississippi next week and will likely impact travel conditions. The National Weather Service is forecasting sub-freezing temperatures and measurable snowfall that could extend…