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Maybe We’re Not Losing the Culture — Maybe We’re Starting to Win It Back
Lesley A. Davis is a long-time advocate for women and children, an attorney, President and CEO of Mississippi Advocacy Group, Mississippi’s Committeewoman to the RNC, and Vice Chair of the Mississippi Republican Party. For a long time, it felt like the left owned the culture in America. Faith was mocked, tradition sidelined, and if you…
Read MoreWagner recognized by NASA Space Flight Awareness Program
Special to The Pass Post Pass Christian resident Melissa Wagner, an employee at NASA’s Stennis Space Center, recently received an Honoree Award from the agency’s Space Flight Awareness Program for outstanding support of human spaceflight. Wagner is a NASA contract specialist in the Office of Procurement at NASA’s Stennis Space Center.…
Read MorePass Christian and Ivy League graduate continues towards Harvard PhD
Special to The Pass Post Pass Christian High School (PCHS) Class of 2022 graduate Jackson Roberts is making waves in the world of scientific research. After graduating from PCHS, Roberts headed to Yale University, where he pursued a degree in ecology and evolutionary biology. While at Yale, Roberts distinguished himself through…
Read MoreMDOT launches Rules of the Road campaign
Special to Long Beach Breeze Should you stop at a flashing yellow light? What’s difference between a white and yellow line (or stripe) in the middle of the road? The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) seeks to bring clarity to traffic conundrums like these and more with the launch of its new video series and public awareness campaign,…
Read MoreJohnson awarded first place in oratorical contests
By Toni Miles Jacoby Johnson, a senior at Pass Christian High School and 2024 Boys State alumni, was recently awarded first place at the Department of Mississippi’s Oratorical Contest District 9 competition held in Biloxi. Johnson received a certificate, a medal and a cash prize. In addition, Johnson moved on to compete in…
Read MoreRailroad Crossing Grade Improvements Project delayed
By Toni Miles There’s been a short delay, but it shouldn’t be long before the City of Long Beach’s Railroad Crossing Grade Improvements Project gets back on track. The City has joined forces with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) and CSX, securing a grant in 2017 through MDOT, for a pilot program that…
Read More2025 Municipal Primary Runoff Election Day Reminders
Mississippi’s 2025 Municipal Primary Runoff Election Day is Tuesday, April 22. The ballot features runoffs in twenty-eight (28) cities. Here are the local cities included in that group of 28: Bay St. Louis Biloxi Gulfport Pascagoula Polls for the Municipal Primary Runoff will open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m. Any voter…
Read MoreHub City Garden Club to Dedicate Blue Star Memorial Marker at Southern Miss Center for Military Veterans, Service Members and Families
Written by: Dr. David Tisdale The Hub City Garden Club and The Garden Clubs of Mississippi, Inc., will dedicate a Blue Star Memorial marker at 10 a.m. Friday, April 25, at the Center for Military Veterans, Service Members and Families on The University of Southern Mississippi’s Hattiesburg campus, located at 200 North 35th…
Read MoreCoastal Chambers of Commerce Announce 2025 One Coast Award Recipients
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Hancock Chamber of Commerce, Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce, and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce announced recipients of the 2025 One Coast Awards on Tuesday, April 15 at the Beau Rivage during the annual One Coast Awards breakfast attended by over 400 participants. Community…
Read MoreLBHS excels with most Presidential Scholar Candidates on Coast
Special to Long Beach Breeze Long Beach High School (LBHS) recently announced that six LBHS seniors have been named Presidential Scholar Candidates. This number puts LBHS at the top on the Coast, with only one other public high school in the state beating Long Beach with a total of seven candidates. There were just…
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