In this era of constant reboots and re-imaginings and the like, “Planet of the Apes” has had a pretty successful run. 2011’s “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” was such a …

Hundreds of people gathered in the Long Beach High School (LBHS) gym to celebrate the achievements of graduating seniors during LBHS’s Senior Day on Tuesday, May 7. This year’s Class of …

You are one talented and gifted person – no doubt. When He tucked you into your mom’s womb, your Creator handed you some abilities that are expressly yours. You may be one who …

Coast Episcopal School (CES) in Long Beach is one of only sixteen schools in the United States that will be implementing LanguageScreen, a language program developed by Oxford University professors …

There is a dirty little secret in the healthcare system that most folks are unaware of, and it may impact your ability to go to the pharmacy of your choice. I am speaking of the reimbursement rates …

Mother’s Day may have come and gone, along with a few college graduations, but there are still plenty of special occasions occurring from now until summer. High school graduations, bridal …

Once again, Pass Christian residents who are “scared” of their computers will have the opportunity to put their fears at ease on May 23, when the Pass Christian library offers two …

Pass Christian’s War Memorial Park at 101 Fleitas Avenue will once again be filled with toe-tapping, live music echoing over the Mississippi Sound on Sunday of Memorial Day weekend.  The …

The Long Beach High School Bearcat Belles recently competed in the American All-Star National Dance Team Championship in Orlando, Florida. They placed second in both the pom and hip hop dance …

From unicycles to 18-wheelers, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) encourages safety in all vehicles, and this month, two-wheeled vehicles are in the spotlight. May is recognized …

There has been a push in recent years for the Oscars to add an award for stunt work. I’m all for it, sure, give some often-unrecognized professionals their moment in the sun. My guess is …

Delegates for the 2024 American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Magnolia Girls State, sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary Donnie Levens Unit 1995 in Long Beach, have been selected. ALA President and …

Hmmm…evidently an often-thought-about and frequently asked question. Along with many other thought-provoking ones, like: If a baby dies, does that infant go to heaven automatically? And will …

  The City of Long Beach is home to a new-and-improved fire station. Dozens of dignitaries, first responders and community members were on hand in late March for the grand opening …

In the coming weeks when you are grocery shopping, think about your letter carrier. Pick up some non-perishable food items, including cereal, pasta, pasta sauce or spaghetti sauce, rice, canned …

Ordinarily, I will entertain an alternate train of thought...but on this topic, I stand first. One of – if not THE – worst parts of cooking is dealing with the pile of dirty pots and pans …

The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum is proud to announce the finalists for the 2024 Ferriss Trophy presented by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and Pearl River Resort. The Ferriss …

First Baptist Church of Long Beach resurrected its much-anticipated, annual Easter festival this year after a brief hiatus due to the COVID pandemic, with its hosts focused on their mission of …

With the arrival of May, we are not only greeted by the warmth of spring, but also by a call to prioritize an aspect of our lives too often overlooked—our mental health. May marks Mental Health …

Pre-registration is open through April 29 for the 2024 Jeepin the Coast (JTC), which is set for May 29 through June 2. Pre-registration is $80 for a ticket that includes the Jeep Beach Crawl, …

Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting Agenda, May 7, 2024 @ 5:00 P.M. City Hall Meeting Room 201 Jeff Davis Avenue Long Beach, MS  39560

WHO:             One Book One Pass WHAT:            Selection of 2024 Author Lauren Groff …

Planning and Development Commission Agenda, May 9, 2024 @ 5:30 P.M.  City  Hall Meeting Room 201 Jeff Davis Avenue Long Beach, MS  39560

Since “Challengers” begins practically at the end of its story, I think I’ll begin this review by talking about the movie’s ending. It ends, as we see in early scenes and is …

On just about any given day, one can find dozens of people playing pickleball at the Long Beach Senior Center. “Everybody in the community can participate in pickleball games here,” …