Ten of Mississippi’s most accomplished, creative teachers were honored Friday with Leo W. Seal Innovative Teacher Grants for ...

These 10 teachers received honors at the luncheon: The Leo Seal Grants were established in 1994 with the first being awarded in 1996. Hancock Whitney Bank presents the awards each year, which are ...

As some effects of Tuesday’s winter storm persist, some schools across South Mississippi have announced closures will be in ...

Temperatures on the Mississippi Coast plummeted Monday morning, and the freeze is expected to last most of the week. Here’s ...

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A line-up across the southwestern sky on December 5, 2021, consisting of (L to R): Jupiter, Saturn ... [+] and Venus (brightest), with Jupiter and Saturn in Capricornus, with its stars all visible ...

Melissa Dedeaux, mother of Ni’Kyra Dedeaux, collapses as her daughter’s casket is closed during her funeral at Lyman Community Center in Gulfport on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. Ni’Kyra Dedeaux ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Gulfport police identified two suspects connected to a shooting on Highway 49 on Monday. Ketren Machi Grant, 20, is wanted for one count of aggravated assault. Najai ...

Govee has been a standard-bearer in the smart living experience since 2017, and its latest state-of-the-art products have earned the brand a House Digest Innovation Award at CES 2025 — the most ...

The Lighthouse of Southern Minnesota is the result of the merger between nonprofits Rachel’s Light and Hospitality House — both combating homelessness in the Owatonna area. (Image courtesy of ...

Gulfport Fire Department is on scene at a home that exploded this afternoon near 28th Street and 26th Avenue. Gulfport Police also are on scene. First responders are asking motorists to avoid the area ...