Local veteran surprised by party for milestone birthday
By Toni Miles He served his country well in the Korean War, trained by the U.S. Army as a Tracking Radar Operator on the M51 Skysweeper, an anti-aircraft, combined gun, radar and fire director, fitted with a radar system computer on a single mount, defending American troops from enemy aircraft and…
Read MoreSaturday In-Person Absentee Voting Begins, Upcoming Deadlines for the 2026 Primary Election
As a reminder, Mississippians need to be aware of upcoming important dates and deadlines for the 2026 Primary Election for U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate on March 10. Visit the My Election Day portal to receive election information tailored to your specific address, including a sample ballot. As you type your address into the system,…
Read MoreCoffeeTime: Who should use AI?
Send responses to: andybowman839@gmail.com If I was still a teen in high school, I would love AI. I could have my writing assignments for English done in a flash and be out the door. And have a lot better grades to show my parents than I did years ago. And later…
Read MoreCanine visits, officer swear-ins, storytime in library’s March plans
By Guest Columnist Renee Rayburn, LBPL Youth and Technology Services Hello, Long Beach! Here is what’s happening at the Long Beach Public Library in March! Preschool Story Time will continue through March. It is held each Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in the children’s wing. This program is geared towards the 4…
Read MoreSpring bike rides planned for second Thursdays
The Pass Post As spring weather begins to roll in, organizers are making plans for the year’s Pedal in the Pass bike rides. Beginning on Thursday, March 12, the monthly bicycle dinner ride “Pedal in the Pass” will take place on the second Thursday of each month through September. Described as an easy, no…
Read MorePass High Students Earn Statewide Honors in Mississippi Poetry Project
Two Pass Christian High School students are earning recognition across Mississippi for their powerful poetic voices after receiving top honors in this year’s Mississippi Poetry Project, a statewide writing initiative that celebrates student creativity and self-expression. Last fall, Mississippi’s Poet Laureate invited students across the state to participate, encouraging teachers and administrators to help…
Read MorePass Christian High School Lose Overtime Thriller
By Charlie Rook The Pirates of Pass Christian were defeated 3-2 on February 17th in the Mississippi 4A Championship semi-final, by Bay High School. This defeat ended the impressive playoff run for the Pirates, and marked their second loss by just one goal against Bay. Pass Christian fell behind 2-1 in the first…
Read MoreLong Beach Women’s Soccer Comes up Short
By Charlie Rook It was an incredible run for the Lady Bearcats, who advanced all the way to the girls 6A state championship. The ladies were defeated by Saltillo high school by a final score of 2-0, on February 21st in the state championship. Both teams were ranked in the top 20…
Read MoreItalian Craftsmanship: a journey through excellence and design
Few labels in global fashion carry the weight and resonance of “Made in Italy.” It is more than a geographic indication; it is a declaration of intent. To see those words stitched into a garment or embossed onto leather is to anticipate quality, refinement, and an almost obsessive dedication to beauty. Over decades, Italy has transformed…
Read MoreCamp Awesome’s Biggest Night Returns to Long Beach
Camp Awesome, an organization that provides overnight camps for individuals with disabilities, is having a $2,500 Drawdown Party on Saturday, March 7. Set to start at 6 p.m. at the West Harrison County Civic Center located at 4670 Espy Avenue in Long Beach, the evening will include food, a silent auction and entertainment, and a chance to…
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