New housing project in Pass Christian
The property is the former location of the St. Paul Catholic Church and has remained vacant since 2005 after being destroyed during Hurricane Katrina. “And the rest of the property has been…
Biloxi council delays Black Spring Break permit decision amid safety concerns
The Biloxi City Council was set to meet to take up an appeal on a permit request for a plot of land during Black Spring Break, which…
Wiggins plans for downtown boardwalk
Last month, the City of Wiggins received a $1.25 million grant from MDOT for a downtown boardwalk. The grant was first reported by the Stone County Enterprise. The boardwalk will run…
Dunk a Deputy happening on Saturday
The public will be able to dunk a deputy this weekend! Dunking a deputy will happen at Hurley Old Fashion Day at the Lum Cumbest Park. Balls for the dunking start at one for $3, two for $5, and six…
Stone County Library hosting celebration for Mr. Rogers' birthday
It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood! Wednesday, March 20 is Mr. Rogers' birthday and the Stone County Library is celebrating with fun crafts, stories, and other fun ways to celebrate. The celebration will run from3:30 to 4:30 in the…
Harrison County Board of Supervisors announces Robert Collins as County Administrator
Gulfport, Mississippi – March 19, 2024 - Harrison County Board of Supervisors is pleased to announce Robert Collins as County Administrator for Harrison County, Mississippi. With a notable career spanning 28 years with AT&T, as an Associate Director, CNIO in…
Three arrested in Mississippi for their involvement in an organized fraud enterprise
JACKSON, Miss. – Today State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have arrested Christy Gomez, Larry Hodge, and Michael Norman for their involvement in an organized fraud enterprise. Gomez is accused of conducting or managing a fraud enterprise,…
MDE announces finalists for 2024 Mississippi Administrator & Teacher of the Year
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced today the finalists for the 2024 Mississippi Administrator of the Year and the 2024 Mississippi Teacher of the Year. The Mississippi Administrator of the Year program honors an administrator who…
City of Gulfport issues boil water notice
The City of Gulfport has issued a boil water notice, affecting citizens in the surrounding area of North Kern Drive. The cause is a water main needing repairs. The notice extends east to Shirley Drive and from Darby Street, north…
C-Spire experiences outages along the Gulf Coast
C-Spire has confirmed there is an outage affecting the Gulf Coast region from Gulfport to Mobile, Alabama. Currently wireless devices are being affected by the outage. Customer support said C-Spire is aware of the issue and is working to resolve…
CW4 Derek Abbott laid to rest on Sunday
Fulton native and Chief Warrant Officer 4 Derek Abbott was laid to rest on Sunday. CW4 Abbott was in D Company of the 2nd Battalion, 151st Lakota Medical Evacuation Unit based in Tupelo. His military service was recognized with medals…
Merit Health Biloxi receives first-of-its-kind accreditation on Gulf Coast
Merit Health Biloxi is now accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians for Geriatric Emergency Care. The emergency department's health care team received additional training to recognize often misdiagnosed, underlying illnesses. Merit Health is the only hospital here on…
Breakfast with the Mayor being hosted in Biloxi
The next Breakfast with the Mayor is happening on March 26 in Biloxi. Doors will open at 7:30 AM and the program begins at 8 in Merit Health Biloxi's cafeteria. Attendees will…
CW4 Bryan Zemek laid to rest on Monday
Friends, family, fellow soldiers, and the community gathered in Fulton, Mississippi to pay their respects to Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer Bryan Andrew Zemek. You may recall,…
Public hearing today over lot usage for a Black Spring Break event
The Biloxi City Council will hear an appeal from Black Spring Break organizers after the Biloxi Special Events Committee rejected their request to use…
Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $893 million
JACKSON, MISS. – As the excitement continues to grow over big jackpots, the Mega Millions® group has increased the jackpot to an estimated $893 million in advance of the drawing tonight, Tuesday, March 19. The estimated cash value for the drawing tonight…
City of D’Iberville holding Household Waste Collection Day
The City of D’Iberville is set to host a Household Waste Collection Day. The collection will happen this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. south of the D’Iberville High School football stadium on Lamey Bridge Road. A few items…
Suspect in Bay St. Louis fatal hit-and-run arrested
A Perkinston man is in jail, charged in the hit-and-run death of a woman in Bay St. Louis on Saturday night. 18-year-old Bryan Hathcock Jr., was booked into the Hancock County jail at 11:33 p.m. Monday night. He is charged…
Nativity BVM celebrates St. Joseph's Day with Altar
The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral has built an altar to celebrate St. Joseph’s Day on Tuesday. The cathedral is allowing Christians from all over the…
Topics of Discussion for Pass Christian Board of Aldermen Meeting
The city of Pass Christian will hold its board of aldermen meeting on Tuesday. The meeting is to discuss a variety of topics for the upcoming year. One of the topics…
NCBC Gulfport cleans up oil spill
The United States Navy completed a clean-up operation following a discharge of 1,800 gallons of diesel fuel from NCBC Gulfport's microgrid system last week. The spill happened on March 9,…
Senior banners go up in Lucedale
Senior banners are going up on Lucedale's Main Street. Families now have a chance to celebrate their senior's big achievement! The banners will line Main Street throughout…
Make-A-Wish helps six-year-old boy's dream to see the beach come true
When asked what his wish was, Weston Brown said he just wanted to fish. Make-A-Wish called up three mayors who knew the best fishing spot, and the coast was happy…
Bay St. Louis PD searching for possible suspect in fatal hit and run
On March 16, 2024, at approximately 10:35 p.m. Officers of the Bay St. Louis Police Department responded to a hit-and-run collision on Highway 90 near the intersection of Dunbar Avenue. The victim, Brandy Thames, a 41-year-old white female of Bay…