Area News
Long Beach students take top honors in Stock Market Games
Students in Mrs. Parker’s fourth-grade Discovery class recently took part in the Stock Market Games (SMG), and two of her teams took honors in the elementary division. There were sixty-seven fourth- and fifth-grade teams competing throughout the state of Mississippi. Placing first in the state, with a return of 12.48% above the S&P 500, making $15,776.76,…
Read MorePlanning and Development Commission Agenda, February 8, 2024
Planning and Development Commission Agenda, February 8, 2024 @ 5:30 P.M.
City Hall Meeting Room 201 Jeff Davis Avenue Long Beach, MS 39560
Read MoreMathes named Chair for Long Beach Chamber
The Long Beach Chamber recently announced that Stephanie Mathes will serve as the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce Chair for 2024. Mathes is the director of technical assistance and training for the …
Read MoreCORE X Partners establishing cold storage operations in Gulfport
CORE X GULFPORT, a subsidiary of CORE X Partners, is establishing cold storage operations at the Port of Gulfport. The project is a more than $73 million investment and will create 73 jobs. CORE X Partners is a leader in the global supply chain and cold storage industry. As part of a national network of…
Read MoreHudson’s Journey: EXTRA Alert: PURPLE
As a parent, we fear so many things while raising our children. We understand the underlying risks in most of our daily adventures, but we always think “not us” and we choose to live. We all do our best to teach our children to be safe in a world where bad and dangerous exists; it comes…
Read MoreCoffee Time: “NEVER, NEVER, NEVER GIVE UP”
Have you ever watched a volleyball game and witnessed an entire team suddenly duck under the net and join the other team? Gasping for a breath of hope that isn’t there, they had finally thrown up their hands in despair and crossed to the other side of the net. Just gave up, gave in, and…
Read MoreMovie Review: “Anyone but You”
Not every week brings a shiny new blockbuster for me to review. Sometimes I need to look to the holdovers. Sadly, I’m not referring to “The Holdovers,” one of the best films of 2023 that you should definitely check out if it’s playing in your area. I’m referring to whichever movie…
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University of Mississippi Announces Fall 2023 Chancellor’s Honor Roll
The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Fall 2023 Honor Roll lists, including Chancellor’s Honor Roll. Cameron Hillman, of Long Beach, MS, majoring in Biomedical Engineering, is one of those students on the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00. Emma Hughey, of Long Beach,…
Read MoreUniversity of Mississippi Announces Fall 2023 Dean’s Honor Roll
The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Fall 2023 Honor Roll lists, including Dean’s Honor Roll.
Caitlyn Branning, of Long Beach, MS, majoring in Linguistics, is one of the …
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