Another eye-opening positive result from former Biloxi Shuckers Broadcaster and Media Relations Manager Chris Harris, now the director of communications, media, and broadcasting for the Mississippi Braves. In a Twitter post, Harris says he tested positive for the coronavirus on…
After a report surfaced Friday that the Southwestern Athletic Conference would cancel fall sports, SWAC Commissioner Charles McClelland said that report was 100 percent inaccurate and premature. Turns out it wasn’t. Today, SWAC officials announced their decision to postpone all…
(WXXV) — The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported a record-breaking additional 1,635 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi on Tuesday. The previous single-day record of new cases was 1,251, which was set yesterday, July 20. In South Mississippi, the…
After a report surfaced Friday that the Southwestern Athletic Conference would cancel fall sports, SWAC Commissioner Charles McClelland said that report was 100 percent inaccurate and premature. Turns out it wasn’t. Today, SWAC officials announced their decision to postpone all…
Another eye-opening positive result from former Biloxi Shuckers Broadcaster and Media Relations Manager Chris Harris, now the director of communications, media, and broadcasting for the Mississippi Braves. In a Twitter post, Harris says he tested positive for the coronavirus on…
'It was the roughest thing I’ve ever been through' is how former George County Head Football Coach Matt Caldwell is describing his battle with COVID-19. Caldwell, now the director of athletics and operations for the George County School District, says…
Governor Tate Reeves extends the previous ‘Safer at Home’ order until Monday, August 3rd, adding 10 counties to the list of mandatory mask mandates. The 10 counties added to the list of mask mandates are: Bolivar Covington Forrest Humphreys Panola…
The George County School District continues to monitor the daily release of information and recommendations surrounding Covid19. Due to the heightened safety and health concerns surrounding the increase in the number of Covid19 cases in the surrounding area, school officials…
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 1,251 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths. The statewide total now stands at 43,889 confirmed cases and 1,358 deaths. Here are the numbers for our area: Hancock County is at 204 cases…
(WXXV) — The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported a record-breaking additional 1,251 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi on Monday. The previous single-day record of new cases was 1,230, which was set this past Thursday, July 16. There were…
On Monday, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced new measures to help slow the spread of COVID-19. In a post to social media, Gov. Reeves said, “COVID-19 is spreading and killing in our state. It is not a hypothetical, it is…
When the Mississippi High School Activities Association voted to move the football season back two weeks, coronavirus infection rates certainly had things trending in the wrong direction. That being said, the Jackson County School District is staying the course despite…
Teachers from across the state gathered for a rally in Jackson today to voice concerns over returning for the next school year. The newly formed group ‘Mississippi Teachers Unite’ is asking for teachers to sign a letter to the governor…
Today the Mississippi State Department of Health reported 1,032 new COVID-19 cases and 24 new deaths. The statewide total now stands at 40,829 confirmed cases and 1,332 deaths. Here are the numbers for our area: Hancock County is at 180…
It has been just over two months since Governor Tate Reeves allowed hair and nail salons to reopen. When Governor Tate Reeves finally allowed hair and nail salons to reopen back in May, Salon Bella in Ocean Springs was catching…
No matter what type of job you have, no worker is immune to the far-reaching and added stress of COVID-19 concerns and mandates. The work place can be stressful during normal times, but add the pressures during these days of…
GULFPORT, Miss.—Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases, Memorial’s goal is to ensure they bring services to those areas that are experiencing a significant influx of COVID-19 positives, and to help remove obstacles; such as transportation, that may be preventing…
New Orleans Saints training camp will have a different feel this year with the NFL banning fans from attending those practice sessions. The ‘no fans plan’ is a league wide policy, but teams may still hold up to two events…
What the sport of college football looks like during the 2020 season largely remains to be seen. But assuming there is college football to be played, schools are no longer in the dark when it comes to COVID-19 testing guidelines.…
Governor Tate Reeves said that the mask mandate will most likely extend past Monday. Currently, 13 out of 82 counties have mask mandates. Reeves said today that counties that have more than 200 cases in the last 14 days, or…
GAUTIER, Mississippi — The City of Gautier will distribute free face masks to Gautier residents at the Singing River Mall property next Thursday, July 23, beginning at 9 a.m., while supplies last. Each vehicle will receive one pack of five…
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 1,230 new COVID-19 cases and 18 new deaths. Now the statewide total stands at 39,797 confirmed cases and 1,308 deaths. Here are the numbers for our area: Hancock County is now at 172…
The Pass Christian School District has announced its reopening plan for the upcoming school year, giving families learning options to choose from. Students will be able to return for the next school year under either a safety-enhanced traditional model or…
Hunter Paige, a local teenager entrepreneur with a heart of gold, has gone above and beyond for strangers during the coronavirus pandemic. Hunter Paige is a 16-year-old from Saucier. Around four years ago, he started his company Southern Country Jewels…