EducationStates across the nation are banning cellphones in schools. Will Mississippi be next?Many educators, parents and researchers fear phones are driving the nation’s youth mental health crisis.November 1, 2024, 5:00 AM
Beach wall debate is intense in one city. Here’s why plan could expand across MS CoastNovember 21, 2024, 5:00 AM
Suspect arrested after crash leaves MS Coast pedestrian in critical condition, police sayUpdated November 21, 2024, 11:33 AM
One honk at a green light leads to road rage, drive-by shooting on MS Coast, police sayUpdated November 20, 2024, 2:10 PM
Which Trump policies are most popular? New poll finds two have bipartisan supportNovember 20, 2024, 2:45 PM
New entertainment venue at MS Coast casino pairs sports simulator with upscale bar mealsNovember 21, 2024, 5:00 AM
EducationSchool attendance: are you accidentally breaking Mississippi law if your child stays home?October 4, 2024, 8:53 AM
EducationPracticing locks. Planning barricades. South MS teachers adapting to school shooting fearsUpdated October 1, 2024, 3:37 PM
EducationFormer South MS superintendent, school district settle lawsuit over her abrupt firingUpdated October 1, 2024, 2:35 PM
EducationHow MS Coast districts & schools performed in the state’s 2023-24 education report cardsUpdated September 17, 2024, 3:33 PM
EducationWhich states treat teachers the worst? See where Mississippi lands in the national rankingsAugust 22, 2024, 5:00 AM
EducationUSM removed the word ‘diverse’ from its mission statement. Faculty reps weren’t consultedAugust 21, 2024, 4:05 PM
EducationStudent test results are out. Here’s how Mississippi Coast districts scored in 4 subjectsUpdated August 20, 2024, 4:38 PM
Health NewsStudents play key role in new program for MS Coast teens struggling with mental healthUpdated August 15, 2024, 11:28 AM
MississippiHow Mississippi universities are reacting to the firestorm surrounding DEI programsUpdated August 5, 2024, 8:46 AM
EducationFed up: Ocean Springs students walk out of school as part of protest against bullyingUpdated July 18, 2024, 5:13 PM
Jackson CountyMother of bullied MS Coast teen says nonprofit is exploiting daughter’s suicide for moneyUpdated July 18, 2024, 5:13 PM
EducationBullied for years, a Mississippi 8th grader took her own life. Her family wants justice.Updated July 18, 2024, 5:13 PM
EducationStudent’s death resurfaces painful memories of longtime bullying at Ocean Springs schoolsUpdated July 18, 2024, 5:13 PM
EducationMississippi woman shares story of overcoming bullying in Ocean Springs schoolsUpdated June 4, 2024, 12:36 AM
EducationBiloxi senior died just before graduation. He was ‘delightful, mischievous, intelligent’Updated May 21, 2024, 10:51 AM
EducationEvery university in Mississippi raising tuition, except one. A look at next year’s costsMay 17, 2024, 8:57 AM
EducationSouth MS school district is violating transgender student’s civil rights, complaint saysUpdated May 16, 2024, 10:17 AM
Education5 MS Coast high schools make the top 10 in prestigious state rankings — including No. 1.Updated April 25, 2024, 12:08 PM
EducationCommunity colleges struggle to fund buildings for growing workforce programsUpdated April 9, 2024, 7:37 PM
EducationEx-principal wants job back, claims sex discrimination in firing over shoplifting arrestsUpdated April 4, 2024, 12:54 PM
EducationMS Coast middle school band director earns one of public education’s highest honorsNovember 3, 2023, 10:05 AM
Education2022-23 grades for Mississippi schools are out. Here’s how Coast districts performedUpdated September 28, 2023, 4:16 PM
EducationSeveral Mississippi Coast high schools rank in the top 24 in the state, study saysUpdated September 28, 2023, 11:12 AM
Education8 Mississippi Coast high schools are among the top 20 in the state, new ranking saysSeptember 5, 2023, 7:00 AM