Long Beach Girls Soccer Advances to 6A South State with Playoff Victory
The Long Beach Bearcats girls soccer team is continuing its postseason run after securing a hard-fought playoff win that sends the program deeper into the MHSAA Class 6A bracket. Long Beach defeated George County Rebels by a 2–1 margin in a tightly contested matchup, earning a spot in the 6A South State championship round. The…
Read MoreTables being set at Town Green for Beer, Bacon & Beyond Festival
By Toni Miles On March 13 and 14, the savory smell of bacon and barbeque will fill the air at the Harper McCaughan Town Green in downtown Long Beach as the tables are prepared for the Friendly City to host this year’s Gulf Coast Annual Beer, Bacon & Beyond Festival. The best…
Read MorePass Christian Public Library to Host “Make Art, Not Landfills” Exhibition Featuring Two Local Artists
The Pass Christian Public Library is excited to announce an art exhibition featuring two local artists, Donna Mellot and John Walrod. Their artwork, titled “Make Art, Not Landfills: The Wild and Curious Assemblages of Mellott and Walrod,” will be on display in the conference room of the library from February 6 to April…
Read MoreLong Beach Senior Center to sizzle with Flavor Throwdown Fundraiser on February 21
By Toni Miles Grill masters, Cajun cooks and pastry chefs will be among those lighting things up at the Long Beach Activity and Senior Center for a Flavor Throwdown fundraiser being put on by the Rotary Club of Long Beach. Winners will walk away with not only trophies, but also bragging…
Read MorePass Christian Women’s Soccer Loses a Tight One to West Lauderdale
By Charlie Rook The Lady Pirates entered a quarter final match up with West Lauderdale High School as the underdogs, after losing 1-0 to the team earlier in the season. The team came up just short once again, in what was a 2-1 victory for the Knights. Pass Christian defeated both Richland and McComb…
Read MoreLong Beach High School Men’s Soccer Loses Overtime Thriller
By Charlie Rook In what was almost an incredible upset by the Bearcats, the team was defeated by a final score of 3-1 against West Jones. The final score found the teams tied at 1-1 after the final whistle blew, but it was 2 goals from West Jones in the OT period that…
Read MoreMISSISSIPPI GULF COAST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NAMES DR. BENJAMIN WELDON AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Dr. Benjamin Weldon to serve as the organization’s Chief Executive Officer, effective March 9, 2026. “We are confident that Dr. Weldon’s experience, vision, and collaborative leadership style will position the Chamber for continued growth and impact,” said Mississippi…
Read MorePass Christian Soccer Teams Advance to Quarter Finals
By Charlie Rook Both men’s and women’s teams at Pass Christian high school defeated Richland on February 10th to advance to the quarterfinals of the MHSAA 4A soccer tournament. For the ladies it was a 2-1 victory that got the job done, in a close contest. The Lady Pirates now run into a very dominant…
Read MoreLong Beach Soccer Teams Roll to the Second Round
By Charlie Rook Both Long Beach Bearcat teams picked up decisive victories in home matches against Terry high school. The men got the job done 2-0 with a goal in each half, and the women with a dominant 7-0 victory. On the men’s side it was Braiden Bonds and Addison Carrol picking up…
Read MoreCity of Long Beach, Garden Club to celebrate Arbor Day in February
By Toni Miles The City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Garden Club will join the nation in February, celebrating Arbor Day – what more fitting venue for such a celebration than an historic home with deep roots in the Friendly City? On Thursday, February 19, the public is…
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