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Chandeleur Islands to be submerged in 20 years if restoration efforts fall short, experts say
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Launching from a harbor in Biloxi, a handful of Louisiana-based restoration groups headed south for the Chandeleur Islands on Wednesday. The Louisiana island chain is in danger of being totally submerged in 20 years if their efforts are not successful, one of the experts told WLOX News.
Marine Forces Special Operation to conduct military training exercises in Moss Point
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WLOX) - The Moss Point Police Department announced that the Marine Forces Special Operation will be conducting its annual military training exercises. Officials say that the training exercises will be held in the area of Elder Ferry Road and Highway 63 on June 9 and 10 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Flags at half-staff in Biloxi in honor of former port manager Larry Sablich
Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich has ordered all flags at city buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of Larry Sablich. He passed on Sunday, June 9th. Mr. Sablich served as the City of Biloxi’s port manager for several years.
Pelican Pound Program returns to Ocean Springs
Cynthia Sutton with Ocean Springs Main Street is here to tell us about the Pelican Pound Program. That program is coming back for the summer. The pelican pound, a wooden nickel valued at $5 per coin, can be used at shops, restaurants, and galleries around town at participating businesses only.
Meggan Monday: Mississippi Gulf Coast Veterans Memorial Park
The military is a huge part of our South Mississippi Community. We have Keesler Air Force Base, CRTC, the Seabee Base, the National Guard Base, and Camp Shelby, just to name a few. On this week’s Meggan Monday, we want to take you along on a tour of the Mississippi...
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