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During University Forum at Southern Miss, Samantha Fuentes spoke out about her experience with gun violence and answered questions from the audience.

Since Emily Shaffer turned 16 years old, she has worked two jobs and back-to-back 12-hour shifts to make ends meet. Up until recently, she thought that her future would be much of the same.

Gautier’s Seth Borries becomes “Forged in Fire” champion with Napoleon’s Saber.

On Aug. 5, we lost a good friend from my church and our community, Margaret Moore Hollister Wolfe. “Moore,” as many called her, was 96 years young and had a full, long life.

On Friday, August 23, most local high school football teams will hit the field to open the 2019 season. Included will be the Pascagoula Panthers, with Coach Lewis Sims going into his ninth season as head man for PHS.

Most people know that hearing aids help those with hearing loss in their ability to hear and communicate with others.…

It is no wonder that Shaw has been named one of the state’s Most Influential African Americans.

Courageous, Faithful and Trustworthy…three words that signify Khadeejah Franklin, 2019 Vancleave High School Valedictorian.

If you are not a serious foodie, a James Beard nomination may not seem like such a big deal, but in the culinary world there simply is no higher honor.

Chef Alex Perry was nominated for Best Chef South by the James Beard Foundation on February 27, it is one of the highest awards given in the culinary world.

Embracing Nature Through the Art of Carmen Lugo

Father Michael Kelleher, or Father Mike as he is affectionately called by parishioners and students, retired after spending 22 years as the pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Resurrection Catholic School in Pascagoula.

Carla Todd Voda, IOM, who has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce for 18 years, has announced her plans to retire.

The food culture of south Mississippi is as rich and vibrant as anywhere in the South, and I am delighted to be able to tell you who’s kitchen is hot, which chef in Jackson County people are talking about, and throw in a few recipes as well.

Earlier in November, the Bacot McCarty Foundation joined with the new Bozo’s Too Restaurant, and F.E.B. Distributing to kick off…

The 10th Annual John R. Blossman YMCA Humanitarian Award and Charity Banquet is set for Nov. 1. Tickets and sponsorships are now available.