The Battle on Buffett Beach heads into its third year of welcoming athletes of all ages and experience levels to the Pascagoula beach for an obstacle course competition.

In 53 years of serving the community, Home of Grace has offered hope to more than 40,000 people struggling with drug addiction, but the work is far from over for this “lighthouse in the darkness.”

Much has been made of the recent move toward legalized sports betting in Mississippi. With football season upon us, that interest continues to grow.

Our Lady of Victories/Resurrection Catholic School inducted its second class of athletes into its School Athletic Hall of Fame on August 11 at the Delmas Activity Center in Pascagoula.

As with many plants in our landscape, we tend to notice those with bright colors or bold shapes, that catch our eyes and inspire us to take the time to enjoy.

An alligator playing the accordion and a mullet relaxing in a hammock won it all for Gautier artist Althea Trahan.

Three Phi Theta Kappa students from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jackson County Campus have been named 2018 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars.

“Just come in and see us,” he said, noting the branch might not have always had the best image in regard to wait times and professionalism.

Inspired by the Seven Climates murals by Walter Inglis Anderson, Dickinson invites collaborators to Ocean Springs each year to improvise together in the Ocean Springs Community Center with the murals as their muse.

The Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival is still two months away, but now is the time to act if you’re interested in volunteering at the 2-day arts event that brings tourists from across the U.S. to the area.

Local artist Matt Stebly will be the first tattoo artist from Mississippi to be on the Ink Master television show on the Paramount Network.

Pascagoula attorney Jimmy Heidelberg has been named to the 25th edition of Best Lawyers in America in seven areas of law.

Their scientific name, Romalia microptera, as with most, also tells us a bit about these creatures. Romalia is Greek for “strength”, as indeed they are strong – try holding onto one!

The new H20 and Beyond Aquatic Center in Pascagoula is focused on pool-time fun while also thinking about the safety of all who swim there and being able to grow what they offer the local community.

For 45 years, Calvin Parker kept his mouth shut about the Pascagoula alien abduction that captured America’s attention.

Others might think having two female kickers on the football team is strange, but to Ocean Springs coaches and teammates, its just not a big deal.