Pascagoula

Major senior living expansion coming to Pascagoula

  Pascagoula's City Council gave the green light to a major expansion at Bayside Village Senior Apartments. On Tuesday night the Pascagoula City Council approved a special use permit to renovate the science…

Pascagoula approves project to expand Bayside Village

The Pascagoula City Council approved a special use permit with a variance to renovate the science building at the Old Pascagoula High School into 20 senior living apartments in the downtown district. The Council voted 6-1 to approve the request,…

Pascagoula man charged with burglary, escape, other crimes

A Pascagoula man is in jail, charged in connection with a home burglary, escape and directing a juvenile to commit a crime. 19-year-old Arnell Finklea of Pascagoula is charged with residential burglary, felony escape, petit larceny and directing a juvenile…

One arrested on charges of elder abuse

Charges of elder abuse have landed one woman in the Jackson County Jail. Tamela Hammond was arrested on charges of assault against an elderly person and exploitation of a vulnerable adult. It…

Youth soccer registration open in Pascagoula

Youth soccer registration are now open! From now until August 9th, Pascagoula's Parks and Rec. Department is taking names for this year's season. These games are on Saturdays at 9 AM and the season will begin in September. Boys and…

Pascagoula's Main Street Association takes home three awards

Pascagoula's Main Street Association took home three awards from the Mississippi Main Street Association! Richard Chenoweth earns the association's Main Street Vitalization Champion award. Meanwhile, the Blind Butcher Shoppe takes home the Outstanding New Business award. Last but not least,…

Pascagoula's Point Park Pier receiving improvements

  Improvements are coming to Pascagoula's Point Park Pier. The city is adding a new recreational pier. Construction is not expected to affect access to the park or boat launches, but city officials ask you to exercise caution near the…

Pascagoula man charged with abusing 3-year-old

A Pascagoula man has been charged with child abuse after a report came in from a health professional. Pascagoula Police say 23-year-old Leonardo Ordonez was arrested Thursday on one count of child abuse causing serious bodily harm. He was taken…

Driver dies in one-vehicle crash in Pascagoula

A motorist was killed in a one-vehicle crash that happened Monday evening in Pascagoula. Officers were sent to the scene on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard about 6:47 p.m., where a vehicle was traveling westbound when it left the roadway…