Mississippi Sea Wolves changing name for one night
The Mississippi Sea Wolves organization is changing its name for one night only! If you go to the March 1 battle on the ice at the Mississippi Coast…
Biloxi Ward 7 Special Election next Tuesday
We are just one week out from the Biloxi City Council special election. On February 27th, voters in Ward 7 will choose their next council member. Kevin Kostmayer and…
Deadline for Operation Round Up is February 29
There is still time to apply for a Coast Electric Operation Round Up grant! The deadline for applications is Thursday, February 29. Operation Round Up allows Coast Electric members to round their bills up to the next dollar each month.…
Temporary lane closure along Dedeaux Road in Gulfport
SCI has issued a notification of a temporary lane closure for the citizens and businesses along Dedeaux Road, extending from Lorraine Road to Fire Station 10, for the installation of a new drainage system and roadway improvements. East and westbound…
Intermittent lane closures on Pass Road due to road work
Drivers in Biloxi may experience some delays on Pass Road over the next few days. Pass Road from Popp’s Ferry Road to Eisenhower Drive will have intermittent lane closures for both the eastbound and westbound left lanes starting Tuesday, February…
Polls open for Diamondhead Ward 4 Run Off Election
Polls are open in the runoff special election for the Ward 4 Seat on the Diamondhead City Council. Polls opened at 7 a.m. at the Diamondhead Community…
Six startup companies selected for Gulf Blue Navigator Program
The University of Southern Mississippi has selected Cohort one of Blue Technology companies for the unique Gulf Blue Navigator Program. Cohort is a field of subjects that share a…
University of Southern Mississippi partners with Itawamba Community College
The University of Southern Mississippi's School of Construction and Design has partnered with Itawamba Community College for a 2+2 Program, enabling students to earn…
Moss Point Police introduce "Safe Trade Zone"
Moss Point PD has designated a "Safe Trade Zone" for anyone doing internet transactions. The location can also be used as a spot for child custody exchanges.…
Former Bay St. Louis Mayor Eddie Favre laid to rest
A funeral Mass was held for Former Bay St. Louis Mayor Eddie Favre, who died last Sunday. Family, friends, and community leaders turned out to honor…
William Carey University women's tennis wins sportsmanship award
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association announced William Carey University as the winner of the 2024 Women's Team Sportsmanship Award. The award is presented each year to the team that displays expectational sportsmanship, character, and ethical conduct during the ITA NAIA National…
Jones County fugitive taken into custody in Florida
A Jones County man accused of killing another person on February 18 has been arrested in Florida. According to a press release from the Jones County Sheriff's Department, deputies responded to a reported shooting at a home. They found a…
Hattiesburg Zoo stops on the Coast
The Hattiesburg Zoo made a trip to the Coast Saturday afternoon to showcasing some of their reptiles and mammals. Animals that made the trip include a box turtle, speckled king…
Biloxi Lion’s Club celebrates 100 years
Over the weekend, the Biloxi Lion’s Club celebrated its 100th birthday! During its 100 years, the club has grown to help those who can’t afford surgeries for children and adults.…
USM Symphony Musical Voyage Gets Underway
The first concert of The University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra for the spring semester features musical stops in Madrid and Rome. The season-long voyage commences Thursday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Bennett Auditorium on the Hattiesburg campus. Dr.…
Moss Point mayor addresses speeding and illegal trash dumping
Moss Point Mayor Billy Knight took to social media recently to discuss two issues currently impacting the River City. In a River City Chat posted to the…
Quilts of Valor Foundation gifts veterans quilts for their service
The Quilts of Valor Foundation gave away four uniquely woven quilts to veterans on the Coast. The vets range in age from 60 to 90 years…
Man missing in Gulfport located
A man missing in Gulfport has been located and is safe. Gulfport Police announced that Caleb Edison has been located and is safe. Edison was reported missing on February 13th. The Gulfport Police want to thank the community for the…
Two car accident on Highway 49
Harrison County Fire Rescue, CRTC, and Gulfport Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at Highway 49 and Old Hwy 49 Saturday. Fire crews had to extricate one person and…
Police presence on Hwy 90 in Gulfport
There was a significant police presence on Highway 90 at Courthouse Road early this morning. Police scanner traffic originally indicated the activity is a result of a high-speed chase, but Gulfport PD Public Information Officer Jason Ducre confirmed there was…
Remains Identified In 2022 Incident
The remains have been discovered following an incident back in October of 2022 near Camp Shelby. The victim is identified as Kimberly Hall. The remains were located in a wooded area near Camp Shelby by Forrest County Sheriff's Office on…
First time Mississippi tax filers: IRS Free File can make filing easier
If taxpayers are filing a tax return for the first time, IRS Free File can help. This program provides free tax preparation, free electronic filing and free direct deposit for eligible taxpayers. The IRS Free File adjusted gross income (AGI) limit for tax…
The 36th annual Arbor Day 5K-1 Mile-1/4 Mile Run/Walk/Roll for disability awareness is Saturday, February 24th at the Biloxi Town Green
The 36th annual Arbor Day 5K-1 Mile-1/4 Mile Run/Walk/Roll for disability awareness is Saturday, February 24th at the Biloxi Town Green. About 500 individuals participate annually. The Run is a partnership between the Gulf Coast Running Club, the most respected…
Road closure in parts of Gulfport scheduled to begin Tuesday
Due to the installation of a new storm drain, the east and westbound lanes of Harrison Street between Louisiana Avenue and Texas Avenue will be closed to through traffic. Texas Avenue, Tyler Street, Louisiana Avenue, and Van Buren Street will…