Harbors and marinas issue evacuation advisories, orders
Bay St. Louis has issued a mandatory evacuation order for the Bay St. Louis Municipal Harbor on Tuesday morning. Boat owners are asked to immediately remove their boats from the harbor. The…
Reminder: Extras needed for movie filming in South Mississippi this week.
Deep down, we all want to be a movie star! This week, you have your chance to get your start on the silver screen. The movie 'Come With Me' is…
Local harbors place voluntary evacuations in wake of Tropical Storm Francine
There are new details this evening about the status of some of the harbors in Harrison County ahead of Francine. The Gulfport Harbor, Pass Christian Harbor, and Point Cadet…
‘Women of Wisdom’ organization gives thanks to local first responders
Women of Wisdom, a nonprofit marketplace ministry, coordinated an appreciation event named ‘WOW honors First Responders’ earlier Monday. The event was for first responders in Harrison,…
Preparation ahead of Tropical Storm Francine
With some potential impacts to our state from Tropical Storm Francine, there are some things you should keep in mind as you go through your storm checklist. The Mississippi Emergency…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Overnight road work in Harrison County
Road work continues in Harrison County as MDOT announced an alternating lane closure for tonight. Night work on I-10 east past DeLisle / Pass Christian EX 20 in Harrison County will cause ALTERNATING LANE CLOSURES from 7 p.m., Sept. 9,…
Old Town Presbyterian Church offers blessing box to support families
Recognizing that individuals and families sometimes face a need for food, the congregation of Old Town Presbyterian Church in Bay St. Louis has constructed, stocked, and will maintain a mini pantry to help ease the challenge. Situated on the east…
Krewe of Les Badineurs holds 31st annual Pig Roast
The Krewe of Les Badineurs has a storied history on the Coast and this weekend they hosted a unique event to bring together family and friends. The…
MDOT advises residents to prepare for Tropical Storm Francine’s impacts
HATTIESBURG, MISS. – As Tropical Storm Francine moves closer to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, the Mississippi Department of Transportation advises all south Mississippi residents to prepare now for possible storm impacts, including blocked roadways, flash flooding and power outages. Tips…
K9 Nuke celebrates third birthday
A Pascagoula officer is celebrating a huge birthday, they are turning three! You read that right, K9 Nuke is celebrating his third birthday today! Nuke received a special cake, coming in…
Long Beach Carnival Association holds Family Fest
Despite some rain over the weekend, the Long Beach Carnival Association hosted a community family fest at the St. Thomas Pavilion. Team Stirrat-Brown of the carnival association hosted the…
Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer has died at age 58
ATLANTA (AP) — Walt Ehmer, the president and CEO of Waffle House and a member of the board of trustees for the Atlanta Police Foundation, has died at age 58, the foundation announced Sunday. Ehmer joined Waffle House in 1992 and quickly…
MEMA Encourages Mississippians to Prepare for Tropical Storm Francine
Pearl, Miss. (MEMA) ––The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is encouraging Mississippians to prepare now for flash flooding ahead of Tropical Storm Francine tracking towards the state. At the time of this release, the system is expected to bring heavy rain and…
SHEA Community Baby Shower helps local moms with health resources
The SHEA Community Baby Shower made its return this weekend to assist local mothers with health resources. SHEA stands for ‘sharing, health, education, and awareness,’ and…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at Tuckahoe Farms Subdivision in Pass Christian
Tuckahoe Farms Subdivision is a first for the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It features a 3,300 by 100 foot runway and boasts a tournament waterski lake that is designed to give you the ride of…
Mississippi House panel starts study that could lead to tax cuts
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi lawmakers could consider a comprehensive proposal next year to make the state’s tax system fairer and more efficient, a state House leader said Wednesday. Ways and Means Committee Chairman Trey Lamar said…
Saucier man nabs record gator on Pascagoula River
A Saucier man went almost down to the wire before hauling in a record catch during the state's alligator season. The season closes today in public waters and September 23 on private land. Jason Ullendorf was hunting on the Pascagoula…
Ocean Springs Bud & Burgers Cooking Competition set for September -Tailgate edition
Ocean Springs, MS) – Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce-Main Street-Tourism Bureau and Mitchell Distributing will host its community burger competition, Bud & Burgers, Ocean Springs Edition Saturday, September 14 from 3-9 p.m. at the L&N Depot Plaza featuring a Craft…
Ezell to Host Military Academy Informational Day for Students and Families
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Mike Ezell announced that his office will host an informational day for students and families from Mississippi's Fourth Congressional District regarding the United States Military Service Academy nomination and appointment process for the 2025 academic year. U.S. Military…
Mermaids return to Mississippi Aquarium
Mermaids return to Mississippi Aquarium GULFPORT, Miss. – Mystical mermaids are returning to Mississippi Aquarium for two weekends this September! Aquarium visitors can enjoy mermaid dive performances throughout the day on September 13-15 and September 20-22. Real-life mermaid meet and…
Back Bay Mission & Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi present the 2024 Musicians with a Mission
Biloxi, MS - Back Bay Mission, in partnership with Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi, is thrilled to present the 2024 Musicians with a Mission, an afternoon filled with incredible music and community spirit. The event will take place on Sunday,…
Memorial Physician Clinics Welcomes Sati Adlakha, DO
GULFPORT, Miss. – September 3 – Memorial Physician Clinics welcomes Sati Adlakha, DO, FCC, FSCAI, in the practice of Interventional Cardiology at Memorial Physician Clinics Gulf Coast Heart Institute, located at 3111 Shortcut Road in Pascagoula. Dr. Adlakha received his…
Award-winning Delta State University faculty and student film project to air on Mississippi Public Broadcasting
CLEVELAND, Miss. - "I Want to Be at the Meeting: Sacred and Secular in the Mississippi Delta" will air on Mississippi Public Broadcasting this month. The film will air statewide on regional public television stations on Friday, September 13 at…
Ocean Springs HVAC technician to compete at the HVAC National Championship
Ocean Springs based HVAC technician, Alex Ivey, has qualified to compete in the final round at the Service Titan HVAC National Championship. Alex Ivey has been in the air conditioning business for…