Wiggins volunteer firefighters become certified
Eleven volunteer firefighters have been certified! Over the past 16 weeks, the volunteers have dedicated time in a classroom and with hands-on skills. The 11 students and their instructors traveled to…
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Suspect arrested in Escatawpa burglary case escapes from deputies, caught again
A burglary suspect who escaped from Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies Tuesday morning is back in custody. Sheriff John Ledbetter says around 7:30 a.m., deputies responded to a burglary in progress near a storage unit business off Highway 613 in Escatawpa. …
Bill to allow online sports betting dies in Legislature
A bill that would have allowed online sports betting in Mississippi has died in conference. House Bill 774, authored by Rep. Casey Eure, R-Harrison, would have made online race books and online sports pools legal in Mississippi. The measure passed…
Harrison County splash pads opening May 2nd
Some exciting news out of Harrison County! The county’s splash pads will open this Thursday, May 2nd. All splash pads will be open daily from dawn until dusk. The list of splash pads includes: Clarence Johnson Memorial Park-Three Rivers Ball…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. is LIVE in support of National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
If you're thinking about a new pet for your family, today might be an option to bring a new furry family member home. It's National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day…
Harrison County man indicted on three counts of sexual battery of a minor
A Harrison County man has been indicted on three counts of sexual battery on a minor. District Attorney Crosby Parker said a grand jury returned an indictment on 36-year-old Christopher Stovall in March. He was arrested Friday and taken to…
Driver dies in one-vehicle crash in Pascagoula
A motorist was killed in a one-vehicle crash that happened Monday evening in Pascagoula. Officers were sent to the scene on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard about 6:47 p.m., where a vehicle was traveling westbound when it left the roadway…
Pascagoula-Gautier School District mother named Mississippi 2024 Parent of the Year
The Mississippi Department of Education announced the 2024 Mississippi Parent of the Year. The honor goes to Jessica McNeel, a mother of three with two…
Groundbreaking ceremony for new Coastal Family Health Center in Wiggins
In Stone County, a groundbreaking ceremony was hosted for a new Coastal Family Health Center. The groundbreaking happened at 10 this morning. The community was invited…
Pedestrian transported to area hospital for treatment after being struck by train in Biloxi
On April 29, 2024 around 3:03 pm, Biloxi Police responded to the area of Benachi Avenue and the Railroad tracks for a report of a pedestrian being struck by a train. Officers located an alert victim upon arrival, suffering from…