Coast

Mississippi reports 136 new cases of COVID-19 in state

Only three new cases of COVID-19 were reported on the Coast on Sunday and no deaths, according to the state Department of Health. Mississippi on Monday released its new COVID-19 numbers, with 136 reported on Sunday, along with seven deaths…

State of the Coast Economy Symposium

Nearly 500 business professionals and Coast leaders filled the IP Casino this morning for the third annual State of the Coast Economy Symposium. They received plenty of statistics on how we’ve done this past year and how we can improve…

New Bishop Has Strong Ties To The Coast

There's a new Bishop in Biloxi and he's no stranger to the Gulf Coast. Pope Francis has named reverend Louis Kin-Nah-Mon the third to serve as the fourth Bishop of Biloxi. The appointment was announced Friday in Washington DC. The…

Coast Marathon

This weekend the first ever Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon took place, putting runners on a path running along our beautiful beaches for miles. Miles and miles of beautiful beaches were put to use by around thirty five hundred runners as…

H.O.G. Ride Hits The Coast

You may have seen a line of motorcycles stretching for miles on the coast this weekend well they were in town for the Home Of Grace's Annual H.O.G. Ride. Over 500 bikers rolled along the Gulf Coast on a 40…

State Senators Want to Redo Flood Maps

Members of the Coast delegation are trying to do their part to lower flood insurance rates. State Senator Sean Tindell and others are leading a charge to change FEMA flood maps for the Coast. The charge started as a bill…

Successful 2016 Spring Break Weekend

Biloxi Black Beach Weekend 2016 wrapped up yesterday with what promoters say was one of the most successful weekends in the history of the event. About 30,000 to 35,000 people enjoyed the gorgeous weather on the Coast this weekend. Organizers…

Bryan Adams Cancels Coast Performance

The Crawfish Music Festival kicks off at the Coast Coliseum on Thursday, but it will do so without its opening act. Canadian rocker Bryan Adams announces he is canceling his performance due to the newly passed Religious Freedom Act. Adams…

Easter Recap Mississippi Coast

Easter Sunday was a day highlighting the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Christians all along the coast celebrated the major holiday in their own unique way. Some churches held special services such as an early morning or "Sunrise"…

Visitors Enjoying Coast Regardless of Weather

Severe weather and tornado warnings weren’t enough to scare everyone out of having a good time. It may have been windy enough to blow your pants off but people were still coming in and out of the Scarlet Pearl Casino…

Severe Weather Hits Mississippi

Severe weather has hit the Coast. Emergency Management Director in Harrison County Rupert Lacy says to make sure to be paying attention to the weather because high winds, heavy rain and possible tornado watches could be in effect. If possible,…

Legislative Wrap-up

The 2015 legislative session has officially come to a close and some of the bills that garnered a lot of attention were the Transparency Bill and the Clarity Bill.

Flood insurance to see increase

The coast has come a long way since Hurricane Katrina, but now it is time to help replenish the Government’s flood insurance program.