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Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast receives thousands in new technology equipment
SUMMARY: Thousands of dollars have been poured into the classroom to invest in the youth, with new equipment donated to the Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast. The upgrades, including new technology, computers, internet, and coding kits, have improved and enhanced STEAM and STEM programs. The Mississippi Lottery opened an after school advantage lab at the Hancock County and Forest Heights Boys and Girls Club locations, with nearly $15,000 in funds covering laptops, virtual reality headsets, iPads, smart TVs, and coding kits. The goal is to modernize the student experience and provide access to new, cutting-edge technology.
Thousands of dollars were poured into the classroom to invest in the youth with new equipment donated to the Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast.
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Gulfport City Council approves open carry ban inside council chambers
SUMMARY: The Gulfport City Council has approved an open carry ban in council chambers, following a 4-3 vote. The decision has raised concerns, with council members, the mayor, and the NRA expressing opposition. Councilman Arle Flowers requested the ban, citing security concerns, but others, like Councilman Rusty Walker, argue it infringes on citizens’ Second and Fourth Amendment rights. The NRA has urged members to contact city leaders. Mayor Billy Hughes plans to issue a veto, and the ordinance will take effect in 30 days if the veto is not enacted. The ban has sparked debate over security and personal freedoms.
Gulfport City Council has approved an open carry ban inside the council chambers inside city hall.
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11/26 Ryan’s “First Front” Tuesday Morning Forecast
SUMMARY: The weather forecast for South Mississippi shows mostly gray skies and damp conditions, with a few lingering spotty showers. A weak front has just passed, bringing some clearing by the evening, but another front will approach by Thursday, bringing more cloud cover and a chance of spotty showers for Thanksgiving. No significant travel issues are expected. The weather will clear up by Black Friday, with cooler temperatures, dropping into the mid-50s. Expect chilly mornings and dry conditions heading into the weekend and next week. The tropics remain calm, with no major storm threats.
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Ms. Senior World Pageant in Biloxi
SUMMARY: Carrie Damiano, known as “Mrs. World Traveler,” is in town to judge the Miss Senior World Pageant, highlighting that age is just a number. The pageant features accomplished women in their 50s, 60s, and 70s, and Damiano has previously judged it, being impressed by its participants. A seasoned traveler since 1984, she has explored over 130 countries, focusing on inspiring women to travel alone. Damiano encourages women to overcome fears associated with solo travel and embrace local culture while exploring. She also offers tips for holiday travelers, emphasizing the importance of staying flexible and maintaining a positive attitude.
“Ms. World Traveler” Kerry Damiano shows the world that age is just a number.
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