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Gulf Coast Students Explore Local History for Gulfport Museum Event
Students from approximately 22 schools in the Gulfport and Harrison County school districts will showcase research on local history, culture and cuisine Nov. 7 during the Living Life Local event at the Gulfport Museum of History. The event, titled “Living Life Local: Embracing Community and Celebrating Local History,” will feature...
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Mardi Gras queens gather for inaugural tea in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — Current and former Mardi Gras queens gathered in Biloxi Sunday afternoon for the first Mississippi Gulf Coast Queens’ Tea. The Second Liners Mardi Gras Club hosted the event, honoring queens who have served their communities and those still serving. Queens’ Tea Chairperson Kimberly Kennedy...
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Construction continues on Channel South development in downtown Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — Construction is continuing on the Channel South development in downtown Gulfport after breaking ground in March of 2026. The project is led by AnderCorp LLC and other Mississippi-based companies, such as Bellamare Development, WBA Architecture, and Dale Partners Architects. The development is expected to be...
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Long Beach’s push to expand city limits faces courtroom test
Proposed annexation of the Long Beach Industrial Park and surrounding properties raises questions about economic growth, tax revenue, public services and the impact on residents, an issue that will ultimately be decided by a court of law. The City of Long Beach is pressing forward with an effort to annex...
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Gulf Coast Business Council unveils regional alignment plan
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — The Gulf Coast Business Council unveiled its regional alignment plan, a document the organization calls “Coast Forward.” The plan is aimed at helping Coast cities and counties work from the same baseline on infrastructure, K-12 education, workforce development, and legislative priorities. Gulf Coast...
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Library joins Harrison County system, announces November programs
There is much to report as we head into November. The Long Beach Public Library is now officially part of the Harrison County Library System, so in the next few weeks you should notice changes taking place. Here are some of the upcoming programs at the library:. The Rummikub Club...
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Gulfport native to be inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame has released its class of 2027 inductees. Eight honorees will be recognized for their contributions to sports. The inductees range from baseball, basketball, and football stars to an Olympic gold medalist. “Each of these honorees has elevated Mississippi athletics...