Two weeks after Hurricane Laura made landfall, a Bay St. Louis artist honored those who were affected by the category four storm. After two and a half months of painting and carving, Bay St. Louis artist Bob McGraw put his…
A Bay St. Louis woman is now behind bars for child neglect that occurred at an in-home daycare on Old Spanish Trail. According to Police Chief Gary Ponthieux, Connie Cuevas was arrested for child neglect following an investigation by the…
As the nation continues to mourn the loss of Civil Rights Icon John Lewis, local Bay St. Louis artists are honoring his contribution to the Civil Rights movement with a mural. The mural came to be last week as the…
As the nation continues to mourn the loss of Civil Rights Icon John Lewis, local Bay St. Louis artists are honoring his contribution to the Civil Rights movement with a mural. The mural came to be last week as the…
COASTAL MISSISSIPPI (July 10, 2020) – Bay St. Louis has made the #5 spot in USA TODAY’S annual America's Best Small Towns competition for Best Small Coastal Town! The winners were announced on 10Best.com on Friday, July 10, 2020. “Bay St. Louis…
Calgon Carbon, manufacturer of activated carbon products, is increasing production capacity at Port Bienville in Hancock County. The project represents a corporate investment of $185 million and is creating 38 jobs. Calgon Carbon and its parent company, Kuraray, manufacture coal,…
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. — A man who allegedly stripped naked while trying to run from deputies has been arrested on drug charges in Hancock County. Hancock County Chief Deputy Jeremy Skinner told The Sun Herald that two deputies saw…
Hollywood Gulf Coast and Boomtown casinos will re-open their doors on Thursday, the company announced. Boomtown will open at 10 a.m., followed by Hollywood at noon. "While the amenities our customers have come to know and love may be somewhat…
WAVELAND, Miss. (WXXV) — The weather is playing a major role in the wildfire that continues to burn near the Lakeshore community in Hancock County. The fire began Tuesday morning and has already burned nearly 2,000 acres. Crews have struggled…
Fire officials are back at the location of a Hancock County woods fire after thick heavy smoke was at the scene. Fire crews spent most of today battling the large woods fire near the Springwood neighborhood on Highway 90 in…
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV) — Fire crews spent most of Tuesday battling a large woods fire near the Springwood neighborhood on Highway 90 in Hancock County. Several volunteer fire departments in Hancock County responded to the scene, including Bayside…
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) — The Pearl River Sheriff's Department is asking the public for help finding the location of 27-year-old Brandon Robinson. A warrant for Robinson's arrest has been issued for a robbery that took place in Pearl…
BAY SAINT LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV) — Police have determined no hate crime was committed during the Krewe of Nereids Parade on February 16th when a man on a parade float handed a 12-year-old black female a black doll with beads…
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (AP/WXXV) — A 12-year-old-girl received a black doll with beads forming a noose around its neck at a Mississippi Gulf Coast Mardi Gras parade. Officials said Monday police are investigating the incident as a hate crime. Nicole…
Hancock County Sheriff’s Department deputies have been cleared in an officer-involved shooting that claimed the life of a man in Hancock County in April of last year. This week, a grand jury investigated the circumstances leading up to the shooting…
BAY SAINT LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV) – 100 Men Hall invites everyone to join them for their “Blues & BBQ Brunch” on Saturday, February 15, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., starring blues guitarist and vocalist Tommie “T-Bone” Pruitt. Murky Waters…
Two people are dead and two more are injured following a shooting Wednesday night in Bay St. Louis. In a press conference today, Bay St. Louis Chief Gary Ponthieux updated the public on the shooting which left 19-year-old Cheyenne Schultz…
BAY SAINT LOUIS, Miss. — Grab your platinum wig and head to the 100 Men Hall for the "Dolly Should After Party" featuring Dolly Parton-themed karaoke with DJ Carlos Estrella on Saturday, January 11, 2020 from 9:00 p.m. to midnight.…
If you live too far away from the Oyster Ball Drop at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum, Bay St. Louis has you covered for your New Year’s Eve festivities. Join the folks over at North Beach Restaurant for a…
There was a low turn out for Tuesday's city-wide referendum in Bay St. Louis to vote on a proposed 2-percent increase on food and beverage sales tax. Although turn out was only 1,000, voters have spoken, and the measure to…
The sales tax in Bay St. Louis failed to get voter approval today. With very low turnout, only around 1,000 voters went to the polls, the final results were 76.5% voted against and 23.5% voted for. Bay St. Louis residents…
The holidays can bring out the best and worst in people, something one local single mother had to learn the hard way. One Bay St. Louis woman had her holiday dreams crushed after she posted a picture to Facebook showing…
Bay St. Louis residents will be heading to the polls today to vote on a proposed two percent food and beverage sales tax increase. It will take 60 percent of the vote to pass. City officials proposed the increase to…
Bay St. Louis residents will be heading to the polls today to vote on a proposed 2% food and beverage sales tax increase. It will take 60% of the vote to pass. City officials proposed the increase to help raise…