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How Mississippi s oldest gay bar survived the COVID pandemic ISABELLE TAFT, Sun Herald FacebookTwitterEmail BILOXI, Miss. (AP) Last March, after Lynn Koval watched COVID-19 cases spread across the United States, she bought several thousand dollars worth of beer and liquor before closing the doors at Just Us Lounge, the oldest gay bar still operating in Mississippi. The little storefront on Division Street survived Hurricane Katrina. It weathered the BP oil spill. It hosted fundraisers for countless community members in need. And it’s been a place to find community and refuge in a conservative state. Koval knew her bar would survive the pandemic, because she knew she couldn’t let it die. And so, as a veteran of South Mississippi nightlife, she thought practically and stocked up on supplies. ....
King Master Fishing Tournament kicks off at Point Cadet Marina Thursday June 2, 2021 The third annual King Master Fishing Tournament will kick off tomorrow at Point Cadet Marina. The event hosts teams from all over the southeast, chasing. June 2, 2021 A tasty event is set to return to Downtown D’Iberville tomorrow to benefit local businesses and students. The D’Iberville St. Martin Chamber of Commerce will. June 2, 2021 BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV) One person was briefly hospitalized Wednesday morning after opening an envelope with an unknown substance. According to investigators, the. June 2, 2021 Mississippi’s Municipal General Election Day is now less than one week away and Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson is reminding the public to. ....
The City of Biloxi is reacting to news that federal funding will go towards upgrades at the city’s Point Cadet Marina. $3.29 million in Restore Act money will be invested into the marina for things like concrete floating docks, utility upgrades, and even 52 new boat slips. Additionally, Biloxi will contribute $2.18 million to the […] ....
$3.29 million awarded to Biloxi for upgrades on Point Cadet Marina LIVE REPORT: Upgrades coming to Point Cadet Marina By WLOX Staff | May 7, 2021 at 6:58 PM CDT - Updated May 7 at 6:59 PM BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Millions of federal dollars are on the way to Biloxi for upgrades to the city’s busiest marina. Mississippi’s Congressional Delegation announced the award of more than $3.29 million in RESTORE Act funding for infrastructure upgrades at Point Cadet Marina. The money will be used to add 52 new boat slips, along with other improvements like floating concrete floating docks, utilities and more. The city is adding more than $2 million to the overall $5.47 million project. ....
Coast residents, visitors enjoying maskless freedom A lot of visitors and residents enjoyed events mask-less on Saturday, the day after Gov. Tate Reeves dropped state-mandated COVID protocols. (Source: wlox) By Mike Lacy | May 1, 2021 at 9:49 PM CDT - Updated May 1 at 9:50 PM BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - It was a celebration of things that float at the South Mississippi Boat Show at Point Cadet Plaza. But more than that, it was a celebration of freedom, after Gov. Tate Reeves lifted state-mandated COVID protocols on Friday. “I drove over from Pascagoula to see this,” Chris Langston said. “And I think that we’re out here enjoying this that we haven’t been able to do for the past year.” ....