SBA loan deadline two weeks from now
A heads up for Moss Point residents impacted by June’s tornado, there’s two weeks left to apply for Small Business Administration loans. As we’ve reported, SBA approved $1.5 million…
Man, woman arrested on sex crime charges in Gulfport
On September 28, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 28-year-old Oliver Josiah Cole and 28-year-old Sara Marie Cole. Oliver Cole was charged with two counts of Sexual Battery with bond totaling $900,000. Sara Cole was charged with one count of…
Southern Miss president speaks to Gulf Coast Business Council
Southern Miss President Joe Paul was honored last night in Gulfport. There was a full room of business leaders gathered at Centennial Plaza eager to hear Dr.…
Emergency Road Closure for Dedeaux Road in Gulfport
The City of Gulfport has issued a notification of “Emergency Road Closure” for the citizens and businesses of Dedeaux Road between Sharp Boulevard and Turnberry Avenue. The east and westbound lanes will be closed to thru traffic to replace multiple…
Arrested on credit card fraud
Wednesday, September 27, 2023, Chief Shannon Nobles announces the arrest of Dominic Tevin Powe, 33, a resident of Biloxi, Mississippi, on the charge of Credit Card Fraud, which took place in the 3700 block of Sangani Boulevard on August 28-29,…
Memorial Health System offering breast cancer reconstructive surgery
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month starting in October, Memorial Health System Gulfport is offering a number of services for those battling the disease. Memorial’s Gulfport Surgery…
Public art expanding throughout Downtown Gulfport
A pop of color is coming to Downtown Gulfport. The Gulfport Main Street Association has been working with local artists to expand art outside of Fishbone Alley. Downtown will now…
City of Biloxi alters Cruisin’ the Coast preparations
After an officer and four citizens were shot during spring break, the City of Biloxi decided to crack down on how special events would be conducted. They were…
Two-car crash on Highway 49
There were no injuries this afternoon after two cars collided on Highway 49 and South Swan Road. An SUV rolled on to its side after colliding with a truck. Both drivers…
Mississippi delegation backs ‘Pay our Troops Bills’
Representative Mike Ezell and Senator Roger Wicker are co-sponsoring bills in both chambers of congress that would make sure military service members are paid in the event of a…
City of Ocean Springs announces Cruisin’ the Coast traffic plans
The 27th Annual Cruisin’ the Coast returns to the City of Ocean Springs on October 5th, 6th & 7th! Here’s how to maneuver downtown during the event! The Cruisin’ the Coast Downtown Footprint will be closed from 5:00 am –…
Gulfport PD announces View the Cruise traffic plan
Gulfport PD announced that Highway 49 is scheduled for closure on Sunday, October 1st, from 6 am until 5 pm. This closure encompasses the section spanning from 17th Street in the southbound direction to Highway 90, and conversely, from Highway…
Powerball jackpot rises to $925 million after another drawing without a big winner
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $925 million after no players hit it big Wednesday night, continuing a stretch of lottery futility that has lasted for more than two months. The winning numbers were:…
West Harrison rated top high school in state test scores
West Harrison High School has again been ranked No. 1 in the state as a result of scores on state tests taken last school year. It is the second year in a row…
Kiwanis Club of Gulfport holds 2023 Installation Banquet
The Kiwanis Club of Gulfport held its annual community awards last night. Government officials, community leaders, and Kiwanis members filled the Great Southern Club at Hancock Whitney Bank…
Students at Hancock High arrested after bringing gun to school
Two students at Hancock High were arrested Wednesday evening after school officials learned the student brought a gun to campus. The sheriff's office said the students, ages 14 and 16, were arrested at home and the parents are cooperating. The…
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport wins grant to establish flight service to Washington, D.C.
The Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is expanding its wings to incorporate non-stop flights to the nation’s capital. Today, U.S Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and U.S.…
HSSM holding free community clinic in Long Beach
Heads up for all you pet owners, the Humane Society of South Mississippi will be hosting a free pet vaccine clinic on October 10th. It will take…
‘Boot Scootin’ Boobies’ Breast Cancer Awareness event at Ground Zero Biloxi
On our midday show, guests joined us to tell us about a country-themed event to help raise money and awareness in the fight against breast…
Ric Flair Drip Cannabis coming to Mississippi
WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair, known as ‘Nature Boy’ when he was in the ring, is bringing his brand of cannabis to Mississippi. Flair and Carma Holdco are…
View the Cruise starts in Downtown Gulfport Sunday
If you’re looking to get an early start to Cruisin’ the Coast, the City of Gulfport will be hosting its 14th annual View the Cruise. The event kicks…
Handling traffic during Cruisin’ the Coast
There is a lot of construction going on across the Coast, but it’s not putting a damper on Cruisin’ the Coast. All lanes of traffic will be open on I-10…
U.S.S. Jack H. Lucas leaves Ingalls Shipyard for homeport
The first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, the U.S.S. Jack H. Lucas, left Ingalls Shipbuilding today and will be commissioned on October 7 at a ceremony in Tampa, Florida. The U.S.S.…
Mississippi recreational Red Snapper season closing Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023
BILOXI, Miss. – Mississippi’s recreational Red Snapper season will close Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. After the closure, no Red Snapper shall be landed or possessed in Mississippi state territorial waters. Anglers should close out any trips as…