The Pascagoula Gautier School District and the City of Gautier are inviting the public to a candlelight vigil to honor Gautier High graduates involved in a wreck Tuesday morning. The candlelight vigil will be held at the Gautier High School…
A Gulfport man will serve 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to child exploitation. District Attorney W. Crosby Parker said 41-year-old Gabriel Lizana pleaded guilty this week to the charge. He was sentenced to 40 years by Judge Christopher…
Harrison County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help to locate an inmate who escaped from the Crossroads Recovery on County Barn Road in Gulfport. Alfred Warden, Jr. escaped on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, around 7:00 PM in the…
A Gulfport man will spend 30 years in prison for his part in the 2021 New Year's Eve shooting case. 25-year-old Isavian Preston pleaded guilty to an amended charge of manslaughter as well as unlawful possession of a weapon by…
A former Ocean Springs teacher admitted to having sex with a student in her car and at his home for at least a month before his arrest.…
It is the holiday season and there are tons of family friendly festivities happening around South Mississippi this year. Here is a list of festive events across the Gulf Coast. Events occurring daily: 29th Annual Holiday Tree Gala- Bay St.…
The City of Gautier announces their Lights and Lagniappe on the Bayou and the Rotary Christmas Parade scheduled for Saturday, December 9th has been canceled due to the threat of severe weather and will not be rescheduled.
Holiday travel, as well as seasonal illnesses, heighten the need for blood donations to help patients heal. The American Red Cross is holding blood drives throughout the month to restock the depleted supply and make sure blood is on hand…
Riemann Family Funeral Homes held a Tree of Remembrance ceremony at Jones Park today. It is a hard time losing someone, but it can become worse during the holiday season. Riemann Funeral…
Congregation Beth Israel is hosting a Chanukah event at the state capitol next week. Anyone is invited to attend Chanukah at the Capitol on Wednesday, December 13. Those attending can gather at the south steps…
Ocean Springs has you covered with plenty of holiday events. This Thursday, the tree lighting with Santa will take place from 6 to 8 in the evening. There will also be a…
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety hosted a gathering for all sworn law enforcement officers in Jackson. This is the first general assembly for all sworn DPS officers across the state. Officers heard…
The University of Southern Mississippi will be hosting fall commencement ceremonies this week. Happening on Thursday, December 7, all doctoral, specialists, and master's students will walk across the stage at the Reed Green Coliseum…
Governor Tate Reeves is honoring "Wreaths Across America" with a special proclamation. Back on November 30, a JROTC unit was given a private tour of the governor's mansion. The visit ended with…
Ole Miss Chancellor Glenn Boyce was awarded the highest honor the Mississippi National Guard can bestow on a civilian. State Senator and National Guard Major General Trent Kelly presented Boyce with the…
In Biloxi, veterans gathered with the community for coffee and meaningful conversations. Military One Coast of the Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce hosted "Coffee with a Veteran" at the Biloxi Visitor's Center.…
The Ocean Springs School District announced Monday that longtime bus driver Irvin Rocco had passed away. He was 64. Rocco joined the Greyhound family in 2009 and spent 14 years driving students to and from school every day. He…
The Bay St. Louis Police Department and the Blood Center is commemorating the service and sacrifice of Officers Robin and Estorffe. Both officers were killed in the line of duty last year on…
If you have a sweet tooth and are looking to try new food -- the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church's International Christmas Pastry Sale is perfect for you. This traditional bake sale has…
Police departments on the coast are hosting the annual Christmas Gulf Coast public safety Feed the Needy program. Christmas day meals must be requested by 10 AM on Friday, December 15. You…
Ocean Springs Road is receiving improvements, that includes a pathway from Highway 90 to Deana Road. Also being introduced is a roundabout at the Groveland Intersection and a sidewalk along the south side…
The City of D’Iberville will be performing a test of their emergency weather sirens on Wednesday, December 06, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. They will be testing the six sirens located throughout the city for proper functioning. The sounding of the…
On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at approximately 2:00 a.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Highway 49 in Stone County. A 2016 Dodge Charger driven by 45-year-old Valerie Shanta Smith of Beaumont, MS, traveled north on…
Mike Wolfe, the host of American Pickers on the History Channel, is looking for places to pick in Mississippi! In a social media post from last week, Wolfe said the show plans to be in the Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama…