First responders across the Gulf Coast enjoyed some delicious food courtesy of a massive effort to show gratitude for those who keep our communities safe.
As longtime WLOX anchor Rhonda Weidner prepares for retirement this week, she is taking a look back at some of her favorite moments over the last three decades.
Members of this Gulfport school's Bowtie Club learn about the “five wells” to succeed, which are: well-educated, well-balanced, well-disciplined, well-dressed, and well-mannered.
For Doris Jones, there wasn’t a question in her mind of whether she would serve her country or not. It was a strong calling that led her to a 20-year career in the U.S. Army.
Since 1924, Moore Community House has provided endless support to low-income families. For more than 20 years, early learning has been on the rise to ensure a valuable education for children in those families.
It started as an attempt to find closure after a beloved student passed away. But Brett Merrill’s therapeutic exercise grew bigger than he could ever imagine.
For 24 hours, Memorial Hospital employed its “Hurricane Alert Status” at its campuses in Gulfport and Wiggins that required hospital employees, visitors and patients to shelter in place.
Brenda Wilson is devoutly Christian, and she shares her love for God with everyone who comes in the drive-through at McDonald's near downtown Ocean Springs.
One man has found a way to help his fellow veterans deal with emotional and physical injuries from combat duty through a little sport called pickleball.
Dr. Jason Gulas and Dr. Alice Xenachis are a husband and wife veterinarian team, working together to help animals. Dr. Gulas says it’s like a mission for them.
From the pomp and circumstance of the early years, to the new brand of revelry on display today, the Krewe of Neptune’s focus on the people makes them South Mississippi Strong.
There is no offseason for the American Red Cross, and that means there is no offseason for John McFarland in his job as executive director for the Southeast Mississippi Chapter.
Making a pie is a lot of work and takes a certain level of skill. But one South Mississippi woman is making it easy for even the least experienced bakers to create beautiful homemade desserts.
You can always help others. It's a recurring theme Mag Holland has lived by her entire life. And she is showing others that it doesn't have to be hard.
What you may not know about Dave is he is a man who has always had a desire to give back to his community, and now in retirement, he’s spending even more time volunteering for others.
After Hurricane Katrina, a woman from New York saw an opportunity to help the coastal community. Now, years later Diana Fillhart is continuing her efforts to make South Mississippi strong.
Eagle Houston Jr. of Biloxi wants to share his story because he hopes it would inspire at least one person, and those who know him say he’s done just that.
At Reeves Elementary School in Long Beach, yoga is being used not only to promote a healthy lifestyle, but also to improve learning and life experiences.
Nikki Moon has been in the tourism and hospitality business for over 40 years. Not only is she the owner of the Bay Town Inn, she's also president of the Hancock County Chamber of Commerce and of the Coastal Mississippi Board of Commissioners.
From the Gulfport Little Theatre to Lynn Meadows and now Gulfport High School, Tonya Hays has taught thousands of children on the Coast the art of theatre.
Teachers and coaches play an important role in the lives of kids. PGA professional Hoppy Smith helps young athletes discover the game of golf at Diamondhead Country Club.
