IP Casino donates hygiene items to Salvation Army
With the giving spirit in full effect as we near Christmas, local businesses and charities came together during a particular time of need. The IP donated six pallets…
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Salvation Army helping those in need through Angel Tree program
This morning, families arrived at the Salvation Army Bridge Center in Biloxi to receive their Angel Tree gifts. The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program helps provide…
Mississippi Power collects 100 bikes for Salvation Army
Mississippi Power Plant Watson employees collected 100 bikes and helmets for the Salvation Army Angel Tree program. This morning, Mississippi Power employees dropped off the bikes and helmets…
Salvation Army Kettlethon underway in Biloxi
The Swetman family Red Kettlethon is underway at the Biloxi Visitors Center. The Swetman family started this Kettlethon ten years ago and it has become a holiday tradition. Each year,…
Salvation Army Red Kettle Challenge tomorrow
Windy Swetman and Major Jerry Friday are in studio to discuss the Salvation Army’s Red Kettlethon.
Holiday festivities at the Salvation Army Kroc Center
The Salvation Army Kroc Center had a lot of holiday festivities for the community to enjoy on Saturday. Families were able to start their morning having breakfast with…
Salvation Army Angel Tree program gives back to children in need
There are some children on the Gulf Coast who will not receive Christmas presents without the help and support from the community. At the Salvation…
Salvation Army hoping to raise $25K through Red Kettle Campaign
As you’re out and about shopping this holiday season, don’t forget to take a second and donate to the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign. Due to…
Salvation Army preparing for the holiday season
Salvation Army is hoping to keep this tradition alive of greeting shoppers this holiday season with their Red Kettle Campaign and Angel Tree. For over 130 years, the Red…
Kroc Center holding 11th annual Holiday Shape-Up Challenge
Instead of waiting until the new year to get in shape, this is your chance to start now! The Salvation Army Kroc Center has kicked off their annual…
Salvation Army receives grant from CenterPoint Energy
CenterPoint Energy Foundation awarded $50,000 to the Salvation Army Mississippi Gulf Coast’s Center of Hope. The grant will help pay rent and housing deposits for people who qualify. The…
Kroc Center celebrates 11 years on the Gulf Coast
The Kroc Center is celebrating 11 years on the Gulf Coast and wants to invite everyone to join the celebration. There are special rates for new members who join this week, free group fitness classes, and free coffee. Saturday is…
Salvation Army offering homeschool classes
If you homeschool your kids, the Salvation Army has classes that can help supplement your curriculum. Here to tell us about those classes and their homeschool program are Morgan Shiyou and…
Salvation Army cuts the ribbon on the new Center of Hope
A dedication and ribbon cutting took place today in celebration of the official opening of the Center of Hope. In April 2021, Salvation Army broke ground…
New community garden blossoms at Salvation Army Kroc Center
What was once a barren plot of land beside the track at the Salvation Army’s Kroc Center has been transformed into a community garden. It’s not just…
Salvation Army’s Center of Hope facility opening soon
The Salvation Army is preparing to open its new Center of Hope. The center will be open in about two weeks and provide a food pantry, showers, a…
COVID-19 Testing Leader Curative Offers Testing Access in Gulfport, MS for General Public
GULFPORT, MS — June 9, 2022 — COVID-19 testing and next-generation healthcare delivery company Curative recently deployed a testing site in Gulfport. The site is located at 8405 HWY 49 and offers a simple testing option with results delivered directly 1-2 days upon receipt at Curative’s…
National Donut Day with the Salvation Army
National Donut Day is tomorrow, but our area’s Salvation Army hit the streets today with the breakfast treat. The Salvation Army actually started National Donut Day in 1938 to…
Tomorrow is National Donut Day
In 1938, the Salvation Army used donuts to do good and they’re back at it again. Eighty-four years later, they’re still going strong, honoring the tradition every year on the first…
Salvation Army offering summer camps for kids
Every year, thousands of kids of all ages get a fresh perspective on life as they meet new friends, discover new activities, and experience great adventures through The Salvation Army's summer camp…
Development in progress at Salvation Army’s Center of Hope
In April 2021, Salvation Army broke ground on the Center of Hope in Gulfport. Now a year later the facility is almost ready to help those in…
Project Update: Salvation Army’s Center of Hope
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Salvation Army is in the process of completing a project they call the Center of Hope. It will house homeless families while they get on…
Frosty Kroc Run will take place on Saturday
The Kroc Center will host their annual Frosty Kroc Run on Saturday. There will be races for all levels and ages including a one-mile fun run, 5K, and 10K. The race will start and…
Salvation Army wrapping up their 2021 Angel Tree program
Our local Salvation Army is wrapping up their Angel Tree program in Jackson County with their gift distribution. This year, they saw an increase in Angel Tree…