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March Forward Initiative aims to help families affected by child sexual assault
SUMMARY: The March Forward Initiative is a nonprofit organization aimed at raising awareness and providing support to families affected by child sexual abuse. Directed by Katie Jones and assistant director Leslie Ramon, the organization spreads information on body safety and collaborates with nonprofits like the Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence to offer essential services, including transportation and accommodation. Their first major fundraiser, a cornhole tournament, features a $40 entry fee per team, BBQ plates, live music from various artists, and a raffle with numerous prizes. The event is designed to foster community support and raise funds for the initiative's mission. For more information, visit Marchforward.com.
The March Forward Initiative aims to help families affected by child sexual assault.
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6/26 – Trey Tonnessen's “Sands Of Time” Wednesday Night Forecast
SUMMARY: The weather continues to be extremely hot, with temperatures remaining high into the evening and tomorrow. Rain and thunderstorms are expected to arrive, particularly impacting Gulfport and the surrounding regions. The radar shows showers and storms to the east over Alabama, west towards Louisiana, and north of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Despite slightly lower humidity, the heat index remains high, leading to a heat advisory in place across the area. High pressure in the Four Corners region is causing dryness and fire concerns. Temperatures will persist in the upper 80s and lower 90s, with feels-like temperatures exceeding 100°F.
6/26 – Trey Tonnessen's “Sands Of Time” Wednesday Night Forecast
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Local developers looking to give Biloxi a new look by adding beach houses
SUMMARY: Developers Rob Stensson and Jack Kard are constructing the first beach homes in Buuy, located south of Highway 90, between Veterans Avenue and Chamelia Street. Named Cristiano Boardwalk, the development will feature 16 multi-story, fortified single-family homes—nine on the beach and seven facing Highway 90. Each home will include pools, garages, and designs to withstand flooding. The new homes aim to make Buuy a coastal destination, offering scenic views and easy beach access. Additionally, the duo is also completing a new gas station, 90 Express, scheduled to open in August, providing beachgoers with essential amenities.
Local developers Rob Stinson and Jack Krongard are building the first beach homes in Biloxi south of Highway 90.
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New Ocean Springs Fire Chief shares goals for the department
SUMMARY: Ocean Springs Fire Chief Ryan Heath, with nearly 18 years of service, recently spoke about his new role. Becoming fire chief was a long-held aspiration, and he aims to improve efficiency without making drastic changes. Heath believes the department is one of the best in the state, attributing this to its skilled and dedicated personnel. His priorities include enhancing firefighter training to cover a wide range of emergency response skills. Heath emphasizes gradual improvements and collaborative leadership. He succeeds former Chief Derek McCoy, who retired in May.
Ryan Heath succeeds former Chief Derek McCoy, who retired in May.
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