Young voters set to participate in first Presidential Election
As Mississippians head out to the polls on Tuesday, there will be plenty of young adults casting their first-ever ballots and looking to make a difference in their country. The…
A look ahead to the upcoming Gulfport municipal elections
With current Mayor Billy Hewes planning on stepping down after his third term, candidates have begun announcing their intentions to run for the office of Mayor of Gulfport in 2025.…
Honoring veterans through their artwork
One community college on the Gulf Coast is honoring veterans. MGCCC’s Visual Arts School is showcasing artwork done by residents of the Armed Forces Retirement Home. The exhibit began…
D’Iberville sending hurricane relief to Florida
The D’Iberville Fire Department heading to the City of Madison, Florida today to assist with hurricane relief. Madison has been affected by three hurricanes in the last year. 1,300 meals…
Harrison County Tests Voter Machines For Accuracy
With less than 24 hours to go to election day, Harrison County is testing its voting machines to ensure accuracy. These tests are open to the public so voters can feel confident that their vote is accurate and accounted for. …
New Orleans Saints fans react to the Dennis Allen firing
After seven consecutive losses, the New Orleans Saints have fired Head Coach Dennis Allen in a move that many fans have been calling for. Saints Fan…
Election Day Reminders
The General Election is November 5th. Here are a few reminders to keep in mind as you head to the polls. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday.…
Peter Anderson Festival wraps up in Ocean Springs
It was a fun weekend in Ocean Springs with thousands filling the streets for the 46th annual Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival. It is the largest festival…
Hattiesburg Zoo in running for Top 10 Best Zoo Lights in USA Today
The Hattiesburg Zoo is being nominated to be a Holiday Readers' Choice for Best Zoo Lights in USA Today. Everyone can cast their vote once a day for the zoo to take home the honor. The link to vote can…
Part of Government Street in Ocean Springs closing on November 7th
Parts of Government Street in Ocean Springs will be closing on Thursday. The closure spans from Perryman Road to Ridgeview Drive, starting at 8:30 AM on November 7th. The stretch of road reopens at 7 PM on November 8th. The…
Part of Camellia Street in Biloxi closing until February 28th, 2025
Camellia Street in Biloxi closing on November 4th. The closure is running until February 28th, 2025. The street from Highway 90 to Southern Avenue are affected, that includes areas next to Treasure Bay Casino and Big Play Entertainment. The closure…
Gulfport man to serve 15 years for 2021 robbery of a Circle K
A Gulfport man will spend 15 years in prison for robbing a Circle K in 2021. 35-year-old Nelson Walker was convicted after the jury deliberated about 2 1/2 hours. He will service his 15-year sentence consecutive to a sentence Walker…
Races on the 2024 ballot in South Mississippi
As we’ve mentioned in the weeks leading up to the 2024 election, you’ll see many other races on your ballot in South Mississippi. The ballot will have races for state supreme court, court of appeals, election commissions, and various school…
Saints fire Dennis Allen after 7th straight loss
The New Orleans Saints have fired head coach Coach Dennis Allen after the team's seventh loss. The Saints lost to the Carolina Panthers 23-22 on Sunday. Special teams coordinator Darren Rizzi has been named the interim coach, according to a…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at D'Iberville Fire Department as city sends Hurricane relief to Florida
This morning at about 4AM, The city of D'Iberville departed from the fire department to the city of Madison, FL to assist with Hurricane relief. The city of…
2024 General Election Day Reminders
JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi's 2024 General Election Day is less than one week away. The November 5 ballot features offices of President, U.S. Senate, U.S. Representative, Supreme Court Justice, Court of Appeals Judge, School Board Members, County Election Commissioners, and…
Mississippi oyster season begins November 13
BILOXI, Miss. – The 2024 Mississippi Oyster Season shall open for the harvest of oysters, beginning at legal sunrise, on November 13, 2024. The approved and conditionally approved areas are: Area I "B" This area includes St. Joe reefs Area II…
MGCCC Fine Arts Gallery and Honors College students salute retired military through art and storytelling
In honor of Veterans Day, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s School of Visual and Performing Arts, in collaboration with Honors College students from the Harrison County Campus, is celebrating the service and stories of retired military members residing at the…
Singing River Hospice of Light Tree Planting Ceremonies
Pascagoula, Miss.- In observance of National Hospice Month, Singing River Hospice of Light (HOL) will host remembrance ceremonies at Singing River Gulfport and Pascagoula Hospital to honor loved ones lost over the past year. HOL invites the families and friends…
MSU boasts two Rhodes Scholarship finalists
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Two Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College seniors are Mississippi State’s newest Rhodes Scholarship finalists. Sydney Denton, a history and political science double major from West Monroe, Louisiana, will interview in Denver, Colorado, and Devin Hutchins, a philosophy and…
MSU adds fourth spring graduation ceremony in Starkville
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State will host an additional spring commencement ceremony this May to accommodate the growing number of graduates at its Starkville campus. Spring commencement ceremonies are traditionally executed with a Thursday event and two Friday events. In 2025, MSU…
String of car thefts on the Coast causing concern
With the holidays steadily approaching, there may be a spike in theft. Cars parked outside are especially susceptible. Residents should be aware and stay on the…
Pass Christian mayor gives updates on city at Breakfast with the Mayor
In other news, Pass Christian residents got an update on city’s projects and celebrated local businesses at the Pass Christian Chamber’s annual breakfast. This event offered a great opportunity…
Ice skating returns to the Coast Coliseum
Ice skating is back at the Coast Coliseum. This marks the start of a long season for fun on the ice. There's quite a few themed skating nights on…