MDOT provides tips to transport Christmas trees

With the Christmas season here, MDOT wants to make sure everyone makes it home with their tree. MDOT says this can be done by properly securing it to your vehicle and taking extra precaution. MDOT’s Executive Director Brad White says any tree not properly secured can put the safety of you and any other driver at risk. Trees that fall…

Bay St. Louis hosting annual Christmas parade

A reminder that Bay St. Louis will hold its annual Christmas in the Bay Parade at 5:30 tomorrow evening. The parade will go from Main Street on to Beach Boulevard and up Court Street to Second Street. The parade will end on Union Street at the Historic Train Depot for the lighting of the Christmas tree. Categories: Local News, News…

11/24 – Jeff’s “Some Sun” Friday Afternoon Forecast

Some opportunities for sunshine return this afternoon and rain chances are out of the equation. Expect cool conditions and a light breeze out of the northeast. Clouds clear out tonight and Saturday will provide for more opportunities for sunshine. Upper-level clouds begin to stream in by tomorrow afternoon ahead of an area of low pressure that will be in our…

12th Annual Turkey Trot 5K held today

Bay St. Louis hosted its 12th Annual Turkey Trot 5K this morning in the Old Depot District Area. With around 560 participants, this is the largest Turkey Trot the city has ever seen! Donations of pet necessities and money was raised for Friends of the Animal Shelter in Hancock County as well! There were new additions for the pre- and…

Harbor Lights officially opens Friday

Harbor Lights is starting Friday! As you drive down Highway 90, you’ll be able to see all the wonderful lights in Jones Park. If you’re planning to visit the park for the lights, things are being done a little different this year. The City of Gulfport will have discount days Monday through Wednesday, so you’ll have multiple opportunities if you’re…

Chilly temperatures on Thanksgiving ee.

Meteorologist Trey Tonnessen

n Wednesday Night: Dewpoints are one of reasons the Mississippi Gulf Coast will be chilly tonight. Overnight lows will be a good bit cooler than Tuesday night. Dewpoints dropped into the upper 30s to lower 40s for most of the area. Another aspect of tonights cooler temperatures are the winds. Winds on the Gulf Coast look like they’ll collapse. In…

Kid from D’Iberville drops puck for Sea Wolves game

During today’s Sea Wolves game, one special kid was able to drop the puck! Brodie Lahaie is five and goes to school at Sacred Heart Elementary in D’Iberville. At just three months old, Brodie had to go to the Shriners Hospital in Philadelphia. The reason was for Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita. A person with this condition would have limited movement and…

Jackson County library gives in world of STEAM

A local library in Jackson County is helping young students dive into the world of STEAM. On the fourth Thursday of every month, the Gautier Public Library will be hosting Children’s STEAM Day. It’s a great opportunity for elementary-aged kids to learn science, technology, art, and mathematics. In the next STEAM class, students will be learning about the science of…

Children take part in Visions of Sugarplums shopping trip

22 children in Pascagoula experienced the shopping spree of a lifetime, buying for their family and for themselves. They were chosen to participate in the 2023 Visions of Sugarplums shopping trip. Visions of Sugarplums was created by Turf Masters Lawn Care with the purpose of helping families with Christmas and teaching children the joy of giving. Each of them were…

Home Instead, CVS team up to make sure seniors have Christmas

Home Instead Senior Care’s annual senior tree is up in all Gulf Coast CVS locations. The Be A Santa to a Senior tree is a way to provide gifts for those seniors in need and to make their Christmases special. In partnership with CVS, they encourage shoppers to adopt a senior, with 150 seniors expected to receive a gift through…

Feed my Sheep provides meals for Thanksgiving

Feed my Sheep had their annual Thanksgiving lunch, serving up a full spread for their guests. This has been a tradition for years at Feed my Sheep and it serves as a way to say thank you to staff, volunteers, and guests. It cones upwards of $250,000 to keep Feed my Sheep open year-round and it wouldn’t be possible without…

Jones College Women’s soccer team wins National Championship

For the first time in Jones College and MACCC Soccer history, the National Championship trophy now belongs in Ellisville. The Bobcats struck first in the form of Gemma Whitchurch, followed by two more goals from Celine Ottah and Hilary Jaen. The women secured the National Junior College Athletic Association title over Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kansas with…

The Gulf Coast is home to 19 high school soccer players who were listed on the 2024 Randy West All-Star roster

The Gulf Coast is home to 19 high school soccer players who were listed on the 2024 Randy West All-Star roster selected by the Mississippi Association of Coaches. Our nine local girl all-star recipients are listed below: Kate Ackerman – Gulfport Lauren Conley – Ocean Springs Parker St. Amant – Ocean Springs Anna Marie Edwards – George County Abbie Hancock…

11/21 – Trey’s “Clouds Linger” Tuesday Night Forecast

Meteorologist Trey Tonnessen

The cold front has finally made it though the area with breezy northwest winds in its wake. At the surface, a large area of high pressure is centered over Texas with a weak upper ridge to our west. To the east, the upper trough from the cold front is lingering over the southeastern states. The next low pressure system is…

Moss Point extends tornado declaration

The Moss Point City Council touched on a few recent events, ranging from a youth football team winning a championship to the June tornado. The city council approved a motion to extend the tornado declaration. Also at the city council meeting, a local youth football team was honored for winning a local championship. Categories: Local News, News

Back Bay island named after Mississippi senator

Earlier today, a local island on Biloxi’s Back Bay dedicated one of the longest-serving legislators in Mississippi history. DMR and Biloxi city officials gathered this afternoon for the dedication of Gollott Island. “Yeah, it’s great. They named that island after me, and I can sit on my front porch and see it,” said Gollott. “Every day, I can look at…