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Biloxi, MS

Gulfport, MS

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Linda Carroll Barnes has been around the world. But the three short years she lived on the Coast - during which she graduated from Gulfport High School in 1965 - made a huge impact. So, she wanted her first book to honor this area and its...

Former Gulfport resident writes book as thank you to Coast

Pascagoula, MS

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - A group of esteemed women is sharing a toast to the bright futures of South Mississippi’s young leaders of tomorrow. The ladies of The Anola Club of Pascagoula hosted their annual “Champagne & Chocolate” scholarship fundraiser on Sunday. The benefit is for students attending high school in Jackson County.

The Anola Club of Pascagoula hosts “Champagne & Chocolate” scholarship fundraiser for Jackson County students

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - 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. Sometimes, they are a tough shell to crack, but once you’re...

Gulf Coast Oyster Cook-Off & Festival draws sizzles under clear skies

Rolling Fork, MS

ROLLING FORK, Miss. (WLOX) - WLOX has a team on the ground in northern Mississippi where tornados devastated the area over the weekend. According to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, 25 people have died with dozens injured. Gov. Tate Reeves and President Joe Biden have issued emergency declarations. Several response...

WATCH: North Miss. survivors look to recover, respond after deadly tornado

SHARKEY CO., Miss. (WLBT) - “Devastating.” That’s the word many residents are saying after a deadly tornado swept through Mississippi. Dianne Macon says her family’s business, Delta View, is now destroyed. It was a restaurant and motel until a massive storm took it out. “It was...

Residents pick up the pieces after devastating tornado

Baseball Hall of Famer Tom Glavine visits Gulf Coast ahead of MLB Opening Day. Baseball fans lined up to get photos and autographs from the former Braves great. Longtime Pass Christian girls basketball coach set to retire. Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 10:57 PM CDT. Greta Ainsworth has spent nearly...

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Biloxi vs. Pascagoula (03/24/23)

Highlights from Biloxi's win over Pascagoula. Greta Ainsworth has spent nearly 30 years teaching and coaching basketball on the Coast. Throughout her 14 years at Pass, she led the lady pirates to the Sweet 16 on 12 separate occasions. Daydria Cuevas signs to William Carey University. Updated: Mar. 24, 2023...

Baseball Hall of Famer Tom Glavine visits Gulf Coast ahead of MLB Opening Day

Laurel, MS

Ocean Springs, MS

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Saturday, hundreds of motorists rode together to help spread autism awareness. The annual Bout’s Routes Autism Ride saw motorcycles, law enforcement vehicles, and cars lined up at Ocean Springs High School before hitting Highway 90 and heading towards Laurel where a festival took place. Bout’s...

Bout’s Routes annual Autism Ride raises money, awareness

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Development and public opinions go hand in hand. “This area is one of the last areas that they ought to be proud of because we have really nice houses, lots and really nice oak trees,” said one neighbor. Elliott Homes presented their idea on what...

Developers discuss future of old William Carey beach property with concerned citizens

Bay Saint Louis, MS

Vancleave, MS

Into big, loud trucks? See world-class motorsport athletes and 12,000 pound monster trucks this weekend at Monster Jam. What's this Weekend: Spring celebrations, monster jam and more. Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 5:00 AM CDT. |. From oysters to art and monster trucks, there's a lot happening this Gulf Coast...

LIVE: 'One Big Garage Sale' benefits Vancleave's Home of Grace

Long Beach, MS

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) - 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. Blair is a single mother of three children who needs to maintain...

Community supports fundraiser for Long Beach woman battling cancer

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) - 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 project, initially spearheaded by nurse Caitlin Kelly, a...

Long Beach to become first city in state to install Safe Haven Baby Box following document signing

From oysters to art and monster trucks, there's a lot happening this Gulf Coast Weekend. Digital Content Producer Flora Dedeaux has more. Happening March 25th: Let it all out at BSL's Stella Yelling Contest. Updated: 13 hours ago. |. It's probably one of the most known lines from A Streetcar...

Excitement builds for Monster Jam's return to Coast

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - 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. Before it ends, we show you the heart behind the campaign and introduce you to...

Family of former St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital patient tours St. Jude’s Dream Home

Pass Christian, MS

PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WLOX) - Friday, Pass Christian girls’ basketball star Daydria Cuevas officially signed with William Carey to continue her career on the hardwood. Cuevas showed versatility throughout her time with the Pirates, playing all five positions between her junior and senior seasons. Off the court, Cuevas leads by example and excels in the classroom.

Daydria Cuevas signs to William Carey University

PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WLOX) - Longtime Pass Christian girls basketball coach Greta Ainsworth will be retiring at the end of the 2022-23 school year. Ainsworth has spent nearly 30 years teaching and coaching basketball on the Coast. Throughout her 14 years at Pass, she led the Lady Pirates to deep runs in the playoffs over several years as well as back-to-back final four appearances.

Longtime Pass Christian girls basketball coach set to retire

Gautier, MS

Escatawpa, MS

Moss Point, MS

Saucier, MS

Kreole, MS

Diamondhead, MS

Hurley, MS

Perkinston, MS

Waveland, MS

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Biloxi Boat Show is back at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum this weekend

We sit down with State Senator Chris McDaniel, who just announced this week he is running for Lt. Governor against incumbent Delbert Hosemann in the Republican...

Biloxi Boat Show is back at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum this weekend

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