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Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network to air 15 Biloxi Shuckers games in 2026
The Biloxi Shuckers and Gray Media Inc. will continue their TV partnership for the 2026 season, with 15 games airing throughout Mississippi and Louisiana on the Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network.
Williamson County moves forward with plans to sell health system to Ascension St. Thomas
After a medication error at Ascension St. Thomas Midtown left at least one woman paralyzed and put the hospital’s Medicare funding in jeopardy, some residents and county commissioners raised concerns about the sale.
Highway 57 expansion project progress reactions differ between residents, business owners
Progress always comes at a price. For Jackson County residents—that price is the presence of orange traffic cones and changing lane patters.
Health Minute: September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and in the U.S. the number of new cases continues to increase with the steepest rise in advanced stages of the disease, according to the American Cancer Society. But early diagnosis significantly improves odds of survival. In today’s Health Minute, Mandy Gaither explains why screening is not “one size fits all” and what experts say every man should do when it comes to this cancer.
Moss Point CTE Center ranks number 1 in state for business, marketing and finance
The Moss Point Career and Technical Education Center is celebrating a major accomplishment.
Memorial Health System to receive $15M in rural health care grants
The first round of the Rural Health Transformation Program includes 167 grants.
Man found with stolen items after George County business burglary, deputies say
Keel was arrested and charged with commercial burglary.
Harrison County sports complex opens after three years
Leaders cut ribbon on new facility featuring courts, walking track and splash pad.
Man found with stolen items after George County business burglary, deputies say
Deputies said the burglary at Southern Structure was reported Saturday, July 11.
Coastal Family Health Center hosts 3rd annual Just Because community event
Coastal Family Health Center held its third annual Just Because community event, offering free food, health screenings and resources to the public.
Fire breaks out at Long Beach electrical business
Owner Henry Schepens said he received a call informing him the building on Beatline Road was on fire.
Behind the Business: Coco Laveau Art Co.
Amber Barstow has painted windows for about 80 businesses in South Mississippi over the past year.
Three South Mississippi schools named Emerging Science of Reading Schools
State recognizes Pineville, Waveland and North Bay elementary schools for reading progress.
Behind the Business: Southern Swing Sports
Southern Swing Sports is located at 1909 E Pass Road, Suite D, in Gulfport.
Biloxi business owners, city discuss Howard Avenue parking at monthly meeting
City orders traffic study as confusion over hash marks, signage persists
Families gather to watch Artemis II launch from Mississippi science center
Four astronauts launched into space today, and families gathered at Infinity Science Center to watch history in the making and a return to a familiar frontier.
Woman charged with embezzling nearly $15,000 from a Biloxi business, police say
Gladys Renee Herrington is charged with embezzlement.
MGCCC holds ribbon-cutting for Health Professions Building
The event celebrated the facility and its role in supporting health professions education and workforce preparation at MGCCC.
Mississippi health officer addresses Trump order on childhood vaccines
Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Dan Edney said the order does not change vaccine requirements for children attending school in Mississippi.
Ocean Springs sees business growth, infrastructure improvements
Ocean Springs is experiencing business growth and improved infrastructure projects across the city, Mayor Bobby Cox said.
Students get hands-on health care experience at Singing River Healthcare Academy
Nearly 280 students practiced skills used by real health care professionals.
State Rep. Felsher details healthcare, sports betting, and school choice polices ahead of legislative session
The Mississippi Legislature reconvenes on January 6 for the 2026 session.
Biloxi teen musician gains social media following performing in local businesses
Cooper Cross videos have drawn tens of thousands of views on TikTok
Holiday weekend boosts business on Mississippi Coast
Visitors come to eat, shop and enjoy the water.
Lighthouse Business and Professional Women honors Karen Sock at Woman of Achievement ceremony
Lighthouse Business and Professional Women held its annual Woman of Achievement ceremony Tuesday night, the first since the death of longtime member Karen Sock.
Behind the Business: Two Fat Friends
Two Fat Friends is located at 1950 Highway 49 in Wiggins.
Caesars Entertainment board agrees to acquisition by Golden Nugget owner
Harrah’s, owned by Caesars Entertainment, may soon have a new owner after Caesars announced it entered into an agreement to be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment Inc.
Behind the Business: Southern Swing Sports
Southern Swing Sports is located at 1909 E Pass Road, Suite D, in Gulfport.
Hancock Chamber celebrates Small Business Week with Cinco de Mayo event
The Hancock Chamber of Commerce marked National Small Business Week with a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the Hollywood Casino in Bay St. Louis.
Happening June 13: People Over Politics
Mississippi for a Just World is hosting a People Over Politics: Voting Rights Edition training in Biloxi, focused on redistricting changes and how to check your voter registration.
Fire breaks out at Long Beach electrical business
Owner Henry Schepens said he received a call informing him the building on Beatline Road was on fire.
State of the Coast keynote urges adaptability for coast business leaders
Striking the right chord with business and community leaders when it comes to adaptability was the message of the seventh annual State of the Coast Symposium, hosted by the Gulf Coast Business Council.
Southern Miss offering low-cost mental health screenings, support
A statewide program offered by Southern Miss is offering low-cost mental health screenings and support for young people. Here with details on the program and how to access the services is Dr. Kristy McRaney.
Pass Christian elementary school named Emerging Science of Reading School for 2026-2027
Pineville Elementary in Pass Christian was named one of Mississippi’s emerging science of reading schools for the 2026-2027 academic year.
ICE agents detain workers at Mexican restaurant after visiting business for lunch
Arrests by ICE agents in the greater Minneapolis area have closed restaurants and left communities on edge.
Pascagoula business shut down after prostitution operation, man charged with human trafficking, police say
Asian Acupressure has its business license revoked and has been condemned.
Moss Point holds community forum for sports complex project feedback
On Thursday, Moss Point community members and leaders attended a meeting at City Hall to discuss community concerns over the city’s plans for a sports complex.
Biloxi PD, business owner share thoughts on outcome of 19-hour standoff
After a 19-hour standoff with a man holding a pregnant woman hostage, it only took 5 minutes for officers to rescue the woman and put Joshua Drake Ervin in handcuffs.
Behind the Business: Sugar Beans Cafe
Sugar Beans Cafe is located at 5005 Main Street in Moss Point.
Las Vegas police searching for suspect in east valley business robbery
Las Vegas police are looking for a suspect in a strong-arm robbery that happened in an east valley business last month.
Mississippi teachers learn field science skills at conservation workshop
Teachers from across Mississippi participated in an Environmental Education Skills Workshop hosted by Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation.
Long Beach harbor projects aim to boost tourism, business
Several projects in and around Long Beach Harbor are underway, with city officials and business owners optimistic about what the additions could bring to the city.
Pascagoula business hangs banner initially hanged after 9/11, 25 years later
The banner had not seen the light of day until someone found it recently
Fall lineup brings concerts, family entertainment to Mississippi Coast Coliseum
The Mississippi Coast Coliseum has six shows scheduled in October.
Rainy Memorial Day weekend dampens Coast tourism business
Biloxi businesses report disappointing holiday showing
Pascagoula business finds, displays banner used after 9/11, 25 years later
This banner hanging outside Gulf Coast Heritage Realty in Pascagoula was first put up 25 years ago after the the events of 9/11.
Health insurance gaps leave families struggling with costs, survey finds
A new survey from GoodRx finds that even people who have health insurance are increasingly underinsured.
MSBA Business Forward Tour makes stop in South Mississippi, bringing together business leaders, others
The tour aims to bring together business leaders, stakeholders and policymakers to talk about growth and the challenges local companies are facing.
Jackson County Small Business Incubator unveils new office space
A ribbon cutting and Chamber after hours event in Moss Point marked a major expansion for the Jackson County Small Business Incubator.
Downtown Biloxi businesses team up for football season tailgate
Twenty-eight businesses take part in raffle event ahead of football season.
‘Stand Up for Science’ holds National Day of Action
Science and health activists gathered Saturday at 48 locations across the country to protest what they describe as the dismantling of science and health institutions during President Donald Trump’s second term.
These Phoenix-area restaurants miss the mark on health scores this week
A Little Caesars in Mesa and SoCal Fish Taco Company in Gilbert are among Valley restaurants on this week's Dirty Dining. Jason Barry reports.
Southern Miss offering low-cost mental health screenings, support
The grant-funded program, called SOAR, serves people ages 14 to 25.
Madison council votes on funding tied to police oversight and business recovery after deadly shooting
The Madison Common Council is deciding Tuesday night on two money requests tied to the deadly police shooting on Williamson Street this summer and its aftermath.
Coast business owner feels the strain of high gas prices
For Alan Haberman, filling up is part of the job. But as gas prices rise across the Coast, he said every trip is costing his turf management business more.
Waveland experiencing major business boom, waterfront pier reconstruction progress
Waveland is seeing signs of growth, from a new dual-brand hotel to new businesses moving into a familiar spot along Highway 90. And after years of waiting, a damaged city landmark is closer than ever to welcoming the public back.
Pascagoula mayor highlights development, flooding and youth sports
Pascagoula Mayor Jay Willis spoke last week at the Mississippi Municipal League Conference.
Pop Brothers popsicle business up for sale after 11 years
Owners say it's time for a younger family to take over the Coast franchise.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students use AI to solve business problems
Students at the Harrison County campus are learning ways to solve real-world problems using artificial intelligence.
Coast mother pursuing nursing receives scholarship from Mississippi Business Women
Verlanda Ashley was selected by Mississippi Business Women, which partners with the college each year to award the scholarship to non-traditional female students experiencing hardships.
William Carey University honors Gulf Coast business, community leaders
William Carey University recognized Dixie Glass and Cindy DeFrances as recipients of its 2026 Small Business and Community Leadership Awards.
Pearlington residents, business owners push for bridge replacement plan
The Pearlington bridge closed more than four years ago, cutting off a direct route between Pearlington and Louisiana.
Health department turns to communities to address infant mortality
Mississippi recorded an infant mortality rate of 9.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024, the highest the state has seen in more than a decade.
Jackson County residents, business owners react to Highway 57 project progress
The $212-million Highway 57 expansion project, which started in 2023, is in the midst of its third year.
Early morning fire damages Biloxi business, cause under investigation
The fire broke out at Perry’s Refrigeration and Air Filter Services.
Three South Mississippi schools named Emerging Science of Reading Schools
The Mississippi Department of Education has named Pineville Elementary, Waveland Elementary and North Bay Elementary as Emerging Science of Reading Schools
Cruisin’ the Coast turns 30 with new events, expanded entertainment
Classic car event expects nearly 11,000 vehicles for milestone October run.
Here’s how Elon Musk’s new AI data center connects to business growth on the Coast
Elon Musk’s $20 billion investment into a new AI data center in Southaven is no slouch. What factors helped this happen?
Downtown Gulfport business owners, Mainstreet bury hot dogs in hopes of clear skies for Cruisin’ the Coast
When they found out about an old wives tale of burying a hot dog to deter bad weather, those involved figured they would give it a try.
Wisconsin health officials urge measles vaccination as school year begins
State health officials are reminding parents and caregivers that as the new school year gets underway, there’s still time for your children to get vaccinated against measles.
Behind the Business: Sugar Beans Cafe
Sugar Beans Cafe is located at 5005 Main Street in Moss Point.
Mississippi Better Business Bureau warns of travel scam surge ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Officials said crooks are using fake travel sites and social media listings to steal money from people looking for travel deals.
Man found with stolen items after George County business burglary, deputies say
Officials identified Michael Keel as a suspect and said he was found in possession of the stolen items.
Arizona defense contractors see business boost as low-cost drones reshape Iran conflict
The war in Iran has driven up gas prices and fueled inflation, but it has also benefited defense contractors, including many based in Arizona.
City of Gautier signs off on entertainment contract extension for The Sound Amphitheater
On Tuesday, the Gautier City Council unanimously approved an extension for the entertainment contract for The Sound Amphitheater.
Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network to air 15 Biloxi Shuckers games in 2026
The Biloxi Shuckers and Gray Media Inc. will continue their TV partnership for the 2026 season, with 15 games airing throughout Mississippi and Louisiana on the Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network.
Early morning fire damages Biloxi business, cause under investigation
The fire broke out at Perry’s Refrigeration and Air Filter Services.
Coast business leaders explore Pass Road's development possibilities
The road is a critical corridor connecting Gulfport and Biloxi.
Students get hands-on health care experience at Singing River Healthcare Academy
Nearly 280 high school students practiced hands-on skills used by real health care professionals at the Singing River Healthcare Academy.
Coast business owner feels the strain of high gas prices
For Alan Haberman, filling up is part of the job. But as gas prices rise across the Coast, he said every trip is costing his turf management business more.