In anticipation of potential severe weather this afternoon, and overnight tonight, The Pearl River County Office of Emergency Services announces that ALL THREE community safe rooms will open today at 4:00 PM and remain open until the threat of severe…
This year, the City of Moss Point kicked off the carnival season with a Kings Parade. In Moss Point, they set the tone for the…
A Vancleave man is in custody, charged in the 2023 shooting in Latimer. Sheriff John Ledbetter said 44-year-old Ricky Dale Reed is charged with hindering prosecution. Reed's home was where deputies located Tanisha Chaisson on January 1st. Reed was arrested…
Local runners put their skills to the test to start the new year for the annual Frosty Kroc Race by the Salvation Army Kroc Center. Runners of all ages began…
A developing system to the west will move through the area this afternoon/overnight. A 'severe potential' will affect South Mississippi, level 3 of 5 threat expected. All forms of severity will be possible including isolated tornadoes. Our Weather Authority team…
Due to potential severe weather in the area, schools across the Coast are changing their schedules. St. James Catholic School: For the safety of students and families, and due to the incoming inclement weather, St. James Catholic School will close…
George County Deputy Jeremy Malone will be buried Friday in Harlston, Mississippi, the sheriff announced over the weekend. Malone was killed in the line of duty on January 4, 2024 during a traffic stop in George County. Sheriff Mitchell Mixon…
A Perkinston man died over the weekend in a one-vehicle crash, Mississippi Highway Patrol reports. MHP said that about 7 p.m. Friday, troopers responded to a crash on Highway 53 in Harrison County. A 2014 Chevy pickup driven by 41-year-old…
Three faculty members and a student from The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) School of Music will perform a chamber music program in the Weill Recital Hall at renowned Carnegie Hall on Jan.11 at 8 p.m. The chamber music program,…
NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations will hold two hiring events in the Gulf Coast region to recruit professional mariners to work aboard NOAA’s ocean research ships. The first event will be in Mobile, Alabama on Jan. 23 and the second…
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi Grove Scholars program – which helps Mississippians from underrepresented groups earn degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics or health care – is growing as it enriches lives and makes the state's workforce…
STARKVILLE, Miss.—The future of fuel is practical, sustainable and green, and Mississippi State’s Department of Sustainable Bioproducts is committed to discovering solutions that will power tomorrow’s fuels. El Barbary Hassan, department professor and scientist in the university’s Forest and Wildlife…
The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) RISE To The Top! inclusive postsecondary education program for students with intellectual disabilities has reached a momentous milestone by receiving status as a Comprehensive Transition Program (CTP). RISE, which stands for Reaching, Including, Supporting,…
George County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremy Malone was shot and killed in the line of duty Thursday night. The deputy was performing a traffic stop on Highway 98 when the incident occurred.…
Nineteen-year-old Sianna Hue Nguyen, from D’Iberville, was arrested on the charge of Making Terroristic Threats, which took place at the D’Iberville High School on January 05, 2024. The D’Iberville Police Department received a tip from the Federal Bureau of Investigation,…
The Ocean Springs High School is hosting an inaugural mother/son dance. Grades kindergarten through sixth grade are invited to the high school cafeteria for a dance from 4 to 6. Those who attend are asked to park in the back…
William Carey University will be honoring the military with an event at Camp Shelby on February 1. The event is open to the military community and to the public. The guest speaker is retired U.S. Army Ranger Jeff Struecker who…
Jackson, MS – Newly elected Speaker Jason White names six staffers to join his team. Chief of Staff – Clarke Wise Communications Director – Taylor Spillman Executive Assistant & Scheduler – Tammy Cowart Policy Advisor – Sara Bailey Jones Policy…
JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that he has appointed Anne Hall Brashier as Chief of Staff effective immediately. Brashier has served as Interim Chief of Staff since June. She previously served as Deputy Chief of Staff of Policy…
Memorial Health System is offering a new way to help patients suffering from a-fib. The Tacti-Flex Catheter is the world's first ablation catheter. Memorial is the first…
According to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigations, the suspect accused of shooting and killing George County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremy Malone has been identified as 43-year-old Rickey Powell. On Thursday, January 4th…
The Ocean Springs Board of Aldermen has awarded a bid to build the public access portion of the Front Beach Public Events Center and Marina. The…
The Harrison County Law Enforcement Academy is gearing up for its first session of the year. Starting Sunday, 22 cadets from over 14 different…
Road work for Highway 57 is in full swing. The $212.6 million project aims to widen the road in Vancleave from two lanes to four and alleviate traffic. "The MDOT Highway…