Businesses around the Coast are closing due to the cold weather coming to South Mississippi. Due to the severe weather and potentially hazardous road conditions, Tuesday's Rotary Club of Biloxi meeting has been canceled. The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce…
The artic blast forecast for Mississippi hit the northern part of the state today. It’s expected to reach South Mississippi by early Tuesday morning. We all know to protect the…
We all know Martin Luther King Jr.’s most well-known line, “I have a dream.” The community in Picayune paid tribute to the activist today by hosting a celebration for…
What exactly happ ens to all those parade floats when the route ends? For the Gulf Coast Carnival Association, Mardi Gras preparations for the next year start as soon as the…
Over in the Bay, the 7th annual Dolly Should Festival brought out all the Dolly lovers in the region. You could say Downtown Bay St. Louis was…
Over the weekend, a community expo was held on the Coast ahead of MLK Day. The second annual Martin Luther King Community Expo at…
Cold-weather shelters are opening across South Mississippi ahead of the blast of cold temperatures. In Hancock County, the cold weather shelter at the emergency operations in the Kiln will be open from the hours of 7 p.m. to 8 a.m.…
When it comes to protecting pets and animals from the cold, one local shelter is providing relief to the local homeless community and their pets. Monday and Tuesday, the…
(OCEAN SPRINGS, MS): The unmistakable aroma of hamburgers, chicken, beef, and even some exotic culinary surprises will fill the air at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park in Ocean Springs on Monday for the MLK Wild Game Fest. What…
Gulfport Police are investigating a shooting on Saturday evening that left three people wounded. Officers were called to the 1000 block of 45th Avenue on Saturday about 6:27 p.m. about a shooting.…
Biloxi Police have charged a man with leaving the scene of an accident after striking a pedestrian who died at the scene. Police say 70-year-old Lonzo Norris…
Gov. Tate Reeves has declared a state of emergency as frigid temperatures, sleet and snow creep into the state. On Sunday, Reeves posted the decree to his X account. "I’ve…
Direct from acclaimed performances in New York City and Washington, D.C., Three Cord Productions continues its national tour of Florida-based actor-writers Marci J. Duncan and Kerry Sandell’s new play, “DISSONANCE,” a 90-minute two-person drama that asks the question, “Can a…
Coast Transit Authority will observe Martin Luther King, Jr., Day on Monday, January 15, 2024. All fixed route bus services will operate on a Sunday time schedule during this holiday. Normal bus service will resume on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.…
Jackson, MS – Speaker Jason White announces House Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs. Speaker White shares, “It is with great pride that I announce the House leadership team for the next four years. The selections for Chairs and Vice Chairs…
The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) Gulf Park Campus in Long Beach is getting an upgrade, precisely a $2.5 million upgrade thanks to Mississippi lawmakers. The grant comes from a bill that awards $50 million in BP settlement funds to…
GULFPORT, Miss. (January 9, 2024)—Twenty-five non-profit organizations across the Gulf South are starting the New Year with additional funding to meet the physical, mental and financial health needs of local communities. Through Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant awards, these organizations will…
Law enforcement officials from as far as New York came to support Deputy Malone’s family, friends, and colleagues. Governor Tate Reeves and many local law enforcement officials…
Two roads in Biloxi will be experiencing closures starting Monday, January 15th. Camellia Street (from US Hwy 90 to Southern Avenue) will be closed to through traffic starting Monday, Jan. 15 – Friday. Feb. 2. This closure will be in…
On January 12, 2024, the Long Beach Police Department arrested 21-year-old Cavion Thigpen of Gulfport and 23-year-old Decarlos Willis of Pass Christian and charged them with 2 counts each of Burglary of an Automobile. The arrest was the result of…
Due to the expected prolonged freezing conditions next week all three community saferooms will open. Pets are not allowed. Please bring anything you may need (food, water, etc.) See below for locations and hours. Poplarville Community Saferoom (Open Monday 1/15/23…
The funeral service for fallen Deputy Jeremy Malone was held Friday at Agricola Baptist Church in Lucedale. Deputy Malone was killed on January 4th during a traffic…
A new flight offering for locals took off this morning at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. The airport and local leaders celebrated the inaugural Breeze Airways flight from…
In anticipation of cold-weather conditions, two cold-weather shelters will open January 12th, 2024. The Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center opens today at 4:30 p.m. That shelter is located at 10395 Automall Parkway in D’Iberville. In Gulfport, the Salvation Army Center of…