A community effort is underway to make sure everyone at Gautier High School who wants a dress for the upcoming…

The dust settled in Region 8-3A play Tuesday night. Home-standing West Marion out-lasted visiting St. Stanislaus 5-4 in nine innings to win the regular season championship in league play. The win pushes the Trojans to a perfect 9-0 in the region race with just one game to play, while SSC drops to 7-2 in the […]

Howard Avenue in Biloxi is experiencing a renaissance like it hasn’t seen in years. Coffee shops, music venues (like Morgan Freeman’s…

Three things were settled Tuesday night in Region 8-6A. And that trio of items, thanks to a key 1-0 upset of Biloxi by Harrison Central, was that Hancock was eliminated from the playoff race and the other three teams in the league all secured postseason berths. The win by the Red Rebels ensured them at […]

Street food has just never been a part of the Coast’s food scene, partially, at least, because cities are hesitant…

Picayune may have lost the battle Tuesday night in Region 7-5A play but the Maroon Tide actually won the war as well. Picayune dropped its first league game of the year, falling 4-3 on the road at West Harrison. But that decision, combined with a huge 9-1 upset win for Long Beach over Pearl River […]

Fishing is always interesting because you never really know what may be lurking in the waters into which you cast…

Defending Class 5A state champion has achieved its first goal on the road to what the Hornets hope will results in yet another celebration at the end of the season. East Central went on the road to Lucedale Tuesday night and brought home an exciting 8-7 eight-inning win over George County to capture the Region […]

The blues are much more than a style of music in Mississippi, and that will be on full display when…

Pascagoula musician Libby Rae Watson has stood on stages of major music festivals all across the world over the past…

Mississippi is often tied to incredibly talented musicians, writers, and athletes. However, did you know that the first female U.S.…

(Editors note: Much of this story was written by Creg Stephenson and printed in The Mississippi Press in early May of 2013. Curtis Rockwell, Sports Director for 228Sports, has added some material to the story as well) It was 40 years ago, in 1983, that one of the more talent-laden teams in Pascagoula High School […]

Have you ever heard a loud clapping sound coming from a marsh? It grabs your attention, and you find yourself…

Saturday promises to be a big day for the Pascagoula High School baseball team. The possibilities are endless actually. First of all, the Panthers will definitely celebrate the 40th anniversary of the 1983 team winning the state championship at around 1:50 Saturday afternoon, just before PHS hosts D’Iberville in what could be a huge Region […]

Jackson George Regional Library System is “inspiring ideas, enriching lives, and building communities,” daily. Check out of all the many…

The State Softball Playoffs are set to begin April 21, and while only one division title has been clinched three teams in the “Southern Six” can clinch top seeds this week. In Class 6A, D’Iberville has clinched the Division 7-6A title and will draw the first-round bye. Ocean Springs has been playing its best softball […]