12+ hour, 5+ min ago   (431+ words) JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) — The Global Wellness Institute reports the U.S. ranks in the top ten fastest-growing wellness markets, with the nation’s wellness economy now valued at 2.1 trillion dollars. The wellness industry on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is also growing…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (389+ words) OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) — A new self-guided tree trail is coming to Ocean Springs. Tree expert Larry Tucei said the trail is believed to be the first of its kind in Mississippi. The trail features the Ruskin oak, which Tucei…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (53+ words) WLOX Annual WOW event honors first responders Mississippi service dog named semifinalist for national hero dog award Gulfport man wins $1 million in Mississippi Lottery The 4 O'Clock Show 'Keys to South Mississippi' set to debut on WLOX Happening September 11: Discover Our…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (438+ words) OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) — An 8-year-old service dog from South Mississippi is a semifinalist for one of the nation’s highest honors for heroic dogs. Juju is the only Mississippi semifinalist in this year’s American Humane Hero Dog Awards. Juju is…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (103+ words) GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — Bird lovers hit the beach in Gulfport to celebrate National Shorebird Day with the Audubon Society. Audubon staff led families and birding enthusiasts along the shore at Jones Park, giving participants a chance to get outside and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (165+ words) OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) — A new children’s boutique is opening its doors downtown. Coral Kids is located at OS 1515 on Government Street and is part of a family business that also owns Coral Boutique. The store carries clothing in sizes…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (45+ words) WLOX Students get hands-on health care experience at Singing River Healthcare Academy D’Iberville Warriors to kick off at brand new stadium Friday Night Football Showdown HAPPENING NOW: Game of the Week: Stone at Poplarville...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (297+ words) PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) — Jackson County Memorial Gardens remains unsecured and unsanitary three months after owner Terry Tutor was issued a court summons for failing to address violations at the cemetery, according to Pascagoula City Manager Justin Larsen. Larsen said Tutor’s…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (213+ words) BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — A property tax increase is official in Biloxi after council members approved a one-mill increase. In mid-August, Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich proposed a property tax increase to cover the rising costs of running the city. In…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (66+ words) WLOX Sunshine Sips brews new opportunities for adults with disabilities Eric's First Alert: Edouard becomes third landfalling system on Gulf Coast this year Gulfport drivers feel pinch of high gas prices ahead of Labor Day Hancock County libraries launch Imagination…...