Area News
Lt. Governor Hosemann to Focus on Lowering the Chronic Absenteeism Rate
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann is proposing several policy measures in the 2025 Legislative Session to tackle Mississippi’s high chronic absenteeism rate in public schools across the state.
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Read MoreAuthor to speak on “Growing Up Downtown” at Historical Society luncheon
The Pass Christian Historical Society will hold its monthly luncheon on Monday, July 22, at noon. The group will welcome author Pat Murphy, a Bay St. Louis native, who will do an extended …
Read MoreMovie Review: “A Quiet Place: Day One”
“A Quiet Place: Day One” made a grave miscalculation with its advertising. Scenes were filmed with the intention of putting them in the trailers, but not the movie. This way, when people saw the movie, they wouldn’t be able to properly anticipate the surprises and story progression. To that end, the advertising succeeded, I was indeed…
Read MoreMayor and Board of Aldermen Work Session Agenda, August 13, 2024
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Work Session Agenda, August 13, 2024 @ 5:00 PM City Hall Meeting Room201 Jeff Davis AvenueLong Beach, MS 39560
Read MoreMayor and Board of Aldermen Work Session Agenda, July 23, 2024
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Work Session Agenda, July 23, 2024 @ 5:00 PM City Hall Meeting Room201 Jeff Davis AvenueLong Beach, MS 39560
Read MoreMayor and Board of Aldermen Work Session Agenda, July 9, 2024
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Work Session Agenda, July 9, 2024 @ 5:00 PM
City Hall Meeting Room 201 Jeff Davis Avenue Long Beach, MS 39560
Read MoreWCU names new pharmacy dean, Dr. David Weldon
Dr. David Weldon has been named dean of the William Carey University School of Pharmacy, replacing retiring dean Dr. Michael Malloy. Currently serving as associate dean, Weldon joined the pharmacy …
Read MoreAnother successful year for Jeepin the Coast
Jeepers across the nation know the drill, as captured by Jeepin the Coast’s catch phrase: “Ready…Set…Let’s Roll!” And that they did at the 2024 Jeepin the Coast …
Read MoreKara’s Sights and Bites: Best food and travel items of 2024…so far, anyway
I’m not sure how – or when – it happened, but 2024 is more than halfway done. Before more time elapses, here are the items that have made cooking, eating and traveling a little more memorable in the first six months. 1. The first one is actually a combination food/travel find: A road trip of…
Read More6th grader wins first place in InvestWrite® competition
Echoing the immortal words of Nelson Mandela, “It always seems impossible until it’s done,” Cade Boudreaux, a sixth-grader at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic School, defied the odds by …
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