The new year will bring in a small boutique hotel to the Bay St. Louis beachfront.
- by Lisa Monti
As the new principal of Hancock High School, Elizabeth Butler’s years of experience as an educator and administrator and her dedication to the success of her students will pave the way for great success.
- By Maurice Singleton
Downtown Dasher, the new local, on-demand golf cart taxi service, will begin to offer their services October 3 (hopefully).
– By Kirby Rhodes
Always active in sports, Robert Labat's life took a new direction that, he says, made him a better person, father, and husband.
- by Maurice Singleton
SVN Urban Properties saw the potential in a dilapidated property that threatened the security of the area. Now, the updated and renovated boutique motel will start accepting reservations in the next few weeks.
- by Kirby Rhodes
A Picayune developer plans to build a 110-room Marriott-branded hotel on Highway 90, adding to the list of commercial projects coming to Waveland.
- by Lisa Monti
It is now legal to purchase medical marijuana in the State of Mississippi. This will bring relief to many who suffer from glaucoma, chronic pain and effects of chemotherapy. Here is how and where to get it.
- by Lisa Monti
Plans are approved to convert a small, midcentury school building on Ulman Avenue into luxury homes.
- by Lisa Monti
Mississippi Coast residents were on hand to witness – and celebrate – the historic launch of the new Artemis rocket engines tested in Hancock County. – by Lisa Monti – photos courtesy NASA, Lisa Monti, Anne Pitre and Wendy McDonald
Since it began in 2015, this "don't miss" event has helped the Boys & Girls Club offer Hancock County children a wholesome and nurturing place to learn – and much, much more.
- by Maurice Singleton - photos by Brenda Comer
The Artemis launch is scheduled for August 29 at 8:33 am EST / 7:33 am CST. If you would like to stream the launch, click on this link: Artemis I Launch to the Moon (Official NASA Broadcast) - YouTube
Hancock County, home of Stennis Space Center, will be well represented at the history-making launch of Artemis I, scheduled for Monday, August 29, at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
- by Lisa Monti - images courtesy NASA
With a grand ribbon cutting ceremony and reception earlier this month, Hancock Women’s Center begins a new chapter in its 20-plus year history serving the community. - by Lisa Monti
What’s hotter than summertime in South Mississippi? Real estate. Prices have been going up, up, up, and demand exceeds supply.
- by Lisa Monti
A local development group envisions exciting things for the old Knights of Columbus Hall on Main Street.
-by Lisa Monti
The popular Alice Moseley Festival, sidelined by the pandemic, returns on April 23 with a new direction – and a new name.
- by Ellis Anderson
Mississippi’s most popular state park is undergoing extensive improvements during the slow season that are bound to bring even more campers and vacationers to the Gulf Coast!
- by Lisa Monti
40 years ago, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was created with a promise to never forget. On March 24-27, area residents will have the opportunity to remember with a replica of that memorial in our community.
- By Wendy Sullivan All photos from Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) website
For nearly a century, this Waveland seaside retreat has offered education, spiritual enrichment and recreational opportunities to people of color and surrounding communities.
- by Wendy Sullivan - photos courtesy Hancock County Historical Society and Wendy Sullivan
The festive "Fleurty Girl Green" building on Main Street is unmistakably the new home of this fun store's first Mississippi retail location.
-story by Lisa Monti photos by Ellis Anderson
The picturesque Bay St. Louis harbor is now home port to two vessels offering scenic cruise experiences. - by Lisa Monti |
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