Friday night, fatal storms and tornadoes took the lives of 25 Mississippians, left dozens injured and left hundreds without homes in Sharkey, Humphreys, Carroll, and Monroe counties.
If you like oysters, Saturday was for you. The Gulf Coast Oyster Cook-Off & Festival at Point Cadet Plaza served up the tasty shellfish in as many ways as there were people to enjoy them.
A South Mississippi woman is battling cancer and is in need of serious medical assistance. In response to Ashley Blair’s cry, the Long Beach community is helping raises funds for her treatments.
Following Friday night’s deadly slew of storms and tornadoes throughout northern Mississippi, Gov. Tate Reeves and the state Senate are urging President Joe Biden to approve a federal disaster declaration for the state.
Storms producing tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, and hail up to the size of golf balls were moving through several southern states Friday night with widespread damage and injuries reported in Mississippi from a large tornado.
At least 23 Mississippians were killed due to the storms in Sharkey, Humphreys, Carroll, and Monroe counties - with dozens more injured and four people still missing.
According to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, 23 people have died, with ‘dozens’ injured along with four missing people have been confirmed by the agency as of 6:20 a.m..
The Dream Home campaign for St. Jude Children’s Hospital is entering the home stretch, and the coast has shown continuous support for children battling cancer as just 230 tickets remain.
Friday, Elliott Home team members held a public forum on the future of the old William Carey beach property hoping to get more public opinion on the issue.
How the state will spend your tax dollars is at stake as lawmakers enter the final days of the 2023 session. And the clock is winding down on finding compromise for the controversial bills that many of you have been speaking up about.
Staff are working to open doors on April 15 due to the flex schedules many schools have gone to, affecting the amount of time people can enjoy the park.
Despite a few bumps in the road, Long Beach will now become the first city in the state of Mississippi with a Safe Haven Baby Box after a contract was finalized and signed on Friday morning.
The 4th phase of the Popp’s Ferry Road project in D’Iberville is about 40 days away from being completed. In the meantime, some businesses are dealing with the effects . . . and they are worried about the future.
Opening day for the Biloxi Shuckers is fast approaching, and plenty of giveaways, theme nights, fireworks and other promotions are on deck for all fans to enjoy.
As the Mississippi Senior Games continue here in South Mississippi, one activity is rolling through Woolmarket, stirring up some good natured competition: bocce ball.
Gov. Tate Reeves is extending the Pascagoula hotel tax, a 3% occupancy tax. According to city manager Michael Silverman, 10% of the funds support economic development, culture and tourism.