Long Beach

Drainage construction project continues in Long Beach

The City of Long Beach is working to relieve flooding issues in the area so the waterline construction saga continues. Residents and businesses on and near Lovers Lane basin including Clower Avenue, Kuyrkendall Place, and the Royal Estates area experience…

Leadership Gulf Coast takes part in 'Government Day'

This morning, 38 of the top business leaders in Mississippi’s three coastal counties, along with other member organizations and non-profits, joined at Long Beach city hall for the Leadership Gulf Coast's monthly meeting. Each meeting has a different theme and…

High School Softball: Hancock vs. Long Beach

Earlier in the day, Hancock and Long Beach also playing at Harrison Central, already the second time these two teams have played this season, Long Beach got the first one. Lady Cats win 9-0.

FLOWERS IN HIGH DEMAND FOR VALENTINES DAY

Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and the scramble to find the perfect gift is in high demand. Those at Lois flower shop in Long Beach have been working overtime to make sure the hundreds of orders are filled for the special…

High School Girls Soccer: Long Beach vs. West Jones

Lady Bearcats hosting West Jones in girls South State. Lady Bearcats win 3-0. Head Coach Haley Hammons said, "Oh, it's amazing. I graduated from here so to be back and getting to go to state my first year I couldn't…

Gaming commission approves new site for Long Beach casino

The Mississippi Gaming Commission has approved the site for another casino along the Gulf Coast. Regulators voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a location in Long Beach for its first casino. Developer James Parrish and his investors must show they have…

Residents get a second chance in Long Beach

City officials want to extend residents of Long Beach a second chance through the warrant clearance program. It’s designed to give people an opportunity to clear themselves from the courts. Anyone with misdemeanor charges is able to participate. All you…

Warrant Clearance Program

Citizens of Moss Point and Long Beach will have a second chance at clearing their names of any outstanding misdemeanor warrants or fines. From February 1st to April 30th, Long Beach citizens will have the opportunity to contact the municipal…

High School Boys Basketball: St. Martin at Long Beach

If you’re talking about coach of the year candidates in the high school basketball ranks, both Charlie Pavlus of St. Martin and Brandon Cobb of Long Beach are right near the top of that list. The former lost his top…

Wanted in connection with burglary of an automobile

The Long Beach Police Department is requesting your assistance in identifying a subject involved in a burglary of an automobile. On December 19th, a black male broke into a vehicle in the 5000 block of Commission Road and stole items…

Bike drive competition between Long Beach schools

Two schools in Long Beach have been in competition, but for a good cause. Harper McCaughan Elementary and Long Beach High School set out to see who could raise the most money for a city wide bike drive. ‘Tis the…

Bomb threat found in bathroom at Long Beach Middle School

Long Beach police and fire responded to Long Beach Middle School around 9:15 this morning after a written bomb threat was found in a girl’s bathroom. The Long Beach School District sent a text to parents just before 11 a.m.…

Driver in fatal Long Beach pedestrian accident identified

On 11-11-18, Long Beach Police Department, Harrison County Sheriff’s Department, Long Beach Fire Department, and Harrison County Fire Services, responded to the area of 28th Street and Simmons Drive for a report of a vehicle accident involving two pedestrians. Upon…

Veterans Day celebration in Long Beach

The Gulf Coast always has special ways to honor our veterans and Long Beach is no different. A sea of red, white, and blue took the streets of Long Beach as a way to celebrate Veterans Day with patriotism running…