Boys and Girls Clubs of the Gulf Coast hosted ‘Day for Kids’

The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Gulf Coast hosted a Day for Kids to enjoy and celebrate the life changing work that takes place at Boys and Girls clubs each day. By encouraging adults to spend meaningful time with young people and engage in fun activities, this year’s theme was happy, healthy, and hopeful kids. Children enjoyed food, healthy…

Over 10,000 pounds of food given away at local church

More than 10,000 pounds of food was given away at Fresh Oil Apostolic Ministries in Gulfport this weekend. Cars lined up waiting to receive boxes filled with poultry, non-perishable food items, dairy, and fruits. With grocery prices spiking, Pastor Tabatha Ware felt it was a perfect time to deliver food to people. Along with the food giveaway, the youth ministry…

Saints Report: Big Brawl in the Big Easy as Saints face Bucs

After four straight regular season wins over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the New Orleans Saints were in a prime position to make it five straight in week two after shutting out their NFC South rival in the first half for the second game in a row. But here’s where it all went wrong, Mark Ingram was one of the bright…

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with festival in Pascagoula

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated September 17th through October 15th and the Gulf Coast got a taste of authentic Latin foods and was introduced to other cultural festivities at the inaugural Festival Hispano at Pascagoula Beach Park. The festival spotlighted many Hispanic businesses, giving them a chance to promote and get to know the community. People crowded the park, dressed…

Joey St. Amant honored at Biloxi High School

Biloxi High School recognized one of its own Friday night prior to the team’s football game against Pearl. Joey St. Amant was diagnosed with ALS about six months ago and it was an emotional pre-game scene for the Big Red family. Both Biloxi and Pearl raised money in support of the one they call Elmo. The field and stands were…

9/19 – The Chief’s “Summertime Pattern” Monday Morning Forecast

For this first couple days of this forecast period, the upper level high pressure will dominate the forecast. After expanding across the southern US early in the week, it should still be centered across TX. An upper level weakness looks to clip the Great Lakes and Northeast mid-week. It’ll cause the eastern side of the ridge to erode. For these…

9/18 – Brittany’s “Cool” Sunday Evening Forecast

Tomorrow will likely be drier. The ridge will continue to build over both the southern Plains and Lower MS Valley likely stretching east across most of the southeastern CONUS. The ridging aloft will help suppress the deeper moisture south with PWs dropping to below 1.3″. The slightly increasing suppression and especially the lower moisture content will pretty much shut off…

9/16 – Brittany’s “Changes Ahead” Friday Night Forecast

Tomorrow is looking nice to start yet again with some low-level clouds around. Main focus will be the continued return of low-level moisture drifting north adding to that old familiar more humid feel to the air. Gulf moisture return continues to deepen throughout the late morning and afternoon revealing a more moist low-level mixed profile. Overall, rain chances go up…

High School Football: St. Stanislaus Rock-a-Chaws vs. Pass Christian Pirates

Pass Christian hosting St. Stanislaus in what used to be a heated Region 8 Class 4A rivalry, but now it’s just a heated non-district rivalry. Pass Christian gets the 21-3 victory on Homecoming night. Stone-56 Forrest County AHS-6 St. Patrick-35 Benjamin Franklin-0 St. Martin-42 Greene County-26 Pascagoula-21 Wayne County-14 Poplarville-48 Terry-6 Categories: Friday Night Showcase Tags: Friday Night Showcase, high…

High School Football: Biloxi Indians vs. Pearl Pirates

Some things are just bigger than sports, but sports always seem to give us that perfect avenue to make those other things as big as they should be. Biloxi High recognizing one of its own tonight, Coach Joey St. Amant, who was diagnosed with ALS about six months ago. Emotional pre-game scene for the Big Red family, both Biloxi and…

9/16 – Brittany’s “Warm” Friday Evening Forecast

Saturday is looking nice to start yet again with some low-level clouds around. Main focus will be the continued return of low-level moisture drifting north adding to that old familiar more humid feel to the air. Gulf moisture return continues to deepen throughout the late morning and afternoon revealing a more moist low-level mixed profile. However, this ascending moist layer…

Moss Point K9 Officer Buddy receives protective vest

Moss Point K9 Officer Buddy received body armor this week, a bulletproof and stab-protective vest thanks to a donation from ‘Vested Interest in K9s,’ a nonprofit. The vest was sponsored by Brian and Lisa King from Connecticut in memory of Pascagoula K9 Exo, who died in June when he was shot while chasing a suspect. K9 Buddy was injured in…

St. James Catholic School throws pep rally to celebrate Faith Families

St. James Catholic School students divided into ten faith houses to develop a deeper relationship with their friends, faith coaches, and God. St. James introduced a new concept that celebrates ‘the fruits of the spirit’ through what they call Faith Families during a pep rally at the school. Principal Jennifer Broadus and faculty try to come up with different activities…

Crash on Old Spanish Trail in Waveland leaves one dead

A crash at Highway 90 and Old Spanish Trail in Waveland has left one dead and another injured. According to Hancock County Coroner Jeff Hair, the victim has been identified as 29-year-old Aaron Childs from Pass Christian. Waveland Police Department officers were sent to the scene at 12:51 p.m. where they found a collision between a motorcycle and an SUV…

Arrest made in armed robbery in D’Iberville

One man was arrested on charges of an armed robbery today. Zederick Cooks Jr. was charged for a robbery that took place on Fountain Avenue at about 2:30 p.m. yesterday. The victim of the robbery said Cooks offered to give her a ride to cash a check. After cashing the check, the victim said Cooks pointed a gun at her…

Morning Business Report: September 16th, 2022

Changes at the IRS have already begun and Amtrak says it will operate a full schedule after a rail strike has been averted. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report

Swampgirl Glass Blowing offering individual sessions

Swampgirl Glass Blowing is offering a one-on-one individual session for guests to create a stemless wine glasses or tumblers all weekend at the Pascagoula River Audubon Center. Glassblowing is a glass forming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble with the aid of a blowpipe. Solange Ledwith has more than 20 years of experience in glass blowing and…