Inmate Work Program Will Stay on the Coast
While the Mississippi Department of Corrections will phase out the current Joint State County Work Program beginning tomorrow, its suspension will not affect inmate work programs here on the Coast.
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While the Mississippi Department of Corrections will phase out the current Joint State County Work Program beginning tomorrow, its suspension will not affect inmate work programs here on the Coast.
The 21st annual Carl Legett Fishing Tournament is officially underway in Biloxi.
For years, James Hill Park has been slowly deteriorating. Today, through the collaboration of local government officials and Coast companies, the 44-year-old park was brought back to life.
Tomorrow, one of the newest car washes on the Coast is joining in to help raise money for the medical expenses of Gulfport police officer Shawn Williams.
The former city manager for D’iberville has been transferred to a halfway house to finish out his 21 month sentence for a fraud conviction.
Less than 24 hours after the tragic car accident that killed 48-year-old Millicent Sue Smith, mourners have placed flowers and balloons at the site of the crash.
Mississippi’s tax free weekend is in full swing with back to school right around the corner.
If you were driving north on Lorraine Road in Gulfport today, you noticed traffic was backed up for several miles.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), a long-time pro-life advocate, today highlighted his support of legislation to prevent taxpayer dollars from funding Planned Parenthood Federation of America in light of video footage implicating the organization in the trafficking of organs from unborn babies.
The community remembers Donal Snyder, a beloved coach, athlete, and children’s advocate, who has passed away at the age of 93.
For more than 40 years, flooding after hard rain has been a headache for one Moss Point neighborhood. Today construction crews finally broke ground to remedy that problem.
Authorities have released new video of the gunman at a movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana before he went on a shooting spree, killing two people and wounding nine others.
Brandon native Kyle Dutiel is bringing back a gold medal to Mississippi.
Preparations are underway for the 21st annual Carl Legett Fishing Tournament, which kicks off tomorrow.
Construction is in full swing at Gulfport High School. This is part of their three year renovation project.
Starting tomorrow through Saturday, all clothing and footwear will be exempt from the 7 percent sales tax, just in time for back to school shopping.
Our media partner, the Sun Herald, reports that a plea hearing is scheduled for Mississippi Phosphates.
A new commander takes the helm at Gulfport’s Naval Construction Battalion Center.
A would-be robber is still on the loose after a teller at the Money Center at the Ocean Springs Wal-Mart fended the man off with a stapler.
The Biloxi community remembers Donal Snyder, a beloved coach, athlete, and children’s advocate, who has passed away at the age of 93.
Now, as the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, the Sun Herald is releasing an app with the stories and so much more.
This afternoon, 35 young people graduated from the Gulfport Police Department’s Leadership Academy.
Today, a group of lucky students were treated to a back to school shopping spree.