Waveland News

Coast housing officials are having a hard time finding takers for vouchers that would allow residents of temporary Katrina housing to move into apartments or rental units at subsidized rates.

Registration for new students attending Pearl River Community College campuses during the 2010 spring semester will start Wednesday.

While some businesses are cutting back or even closing in these sluggish economic times, one locally owned store is expanding and renovating due to increased business.

The Shannon and Richards intersection will be closed through Thursday because of underground utility work.

The driver of an 18-wheeler is lucky to be alive after a freight train slammed into his rig in Waveland Monday.

BAY ST. LOUIS, MS The body of a man who was seen falling from the Bay St. Louis Bridge earlier this month has been found.

Four Oxford police officers will be going to Alabama in February to learn how to do police work on horseback.

Maggie and Thomas Stockfleth have been without power in their home for four days.

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources has chosen the winners of its 2010 calendar-art contest.

Registration for new students attending Pearl River Community College on all campuses during the 2010 spring semester will begin right after the first of the year.

Thousands of Mississippi soldiers won't be home for Christmas because they're away defending our nation's freedoms.

For Christmas this year, former Waveland resident Letecheia Acker and her two children are receiving one of the best gifts a family could hope for following the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Mayor Tommy Longo signed a contract Wednesday that awards construction of the city's $3.8 million government complex to DNP Inc.

Family members and friends of the Delta Company 1-155th Infantry Battalion will host a bake sale and fundraiser Saturday in Waveland with the goal of building a monument to honor the unit's 40 deployed local soldiers.

The Salvation Army needs your help making this a happy holiday for children in need.

Police arrested an owner of C&R's Bar & Grill after neighbors of the Coleman Avenue business complained about loud music, said Waveland Police Chief James Varnell.

Our post-Katrina recovery, coupled with the nation's current economic challenges, have reminded all of us of the necessity of working harder together to protect our South Mississippi economy.

Hundreds of Mississippi soldiers deployed overseas will have a merrier Christmas this year thanks to "Soldiers' Angels." It's a non-profit group working to provide comfort and support to the men and women of our Armed Forces.

Federal housing officials are trying to get the word out about rental vouchers available for families displaced by the 2005 hurricanes.

A man was severely burned in one of two "shake-and-bake" meth labs discovered this week in Vancleave and Waveland, police said.