SUMMARY: This Monday morning, the Mississippi Power tropical outlook reveals two hurricanes, Leslie and Kirk, with Kirk upgraded to a major category three hurricane. Leslie and Kirk are unlikely to remain tropical systems for long; Kirk is expected to move toward Europe. Locally, conditions are warm and humid, but a cold front is approaching, promising a change to more pleasant weather throughout the week. Today‘s highs are in the upper 80s, but cooler, drier air will arrive tonight, leading to daytime temperatures in the 80s by the weekend, with mornings dipping into the upper 60s and possibly mid-50s inland.

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SUMMARY: Cruising the Coast 2024 kicked off with the blessing of the cruisers at New Life Church in Moss Point. This third annual event featured a classic car show, where Pastor Rick Hart and the congregation prayed for the safety of all participants. The gathering evoked nostalgia among attendees, bringing back memories of classic cars like Thunderbirds and Camaros. Hart expressed the hope that attendees would feel God’s care during the event. The enthusiasm was evident, with families sharing their passion for classic cars, reminiscing about the past, and building connections through these cherished vehicles.

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SUMMARY: The 47th Annual Zanta Arts and Crafts Festival in downtown Pascagoula attracted crowds with art, food, and live music. Nearly 200 local vendors showcased their crafts, with proceeds supporting local charity efforts and scholarships for students. The festival has contributed to the area’s growth, leading to new shops and boutiques. It serves as a fundraiser to assist organizations like Home of Grace and Adrian’s House. Zanta International’s mission focuses on improving the lives of women and girls through service and advocacy, making the festival not only a market event but also a community connector.

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