SUMMARY: The Pilot Travel Center has donated $10,000 to Moss Point schools to celebrate the renovation of the center. This contribution is part of Pilot's New Horizons initiative, which aims to modernize over 400 locations in the US and Canada. The school district plans to use the funds to enhance programs in CTE, welding, STEM, and hands-on experiences for students. Superintendent Dr. Harper is excited about the opportunities this donation will provide and is looking for more partnerships to improve professional development for staff and instruction quality for students. The district is grateful for Pilot's support and optimistic about the future.

On Wednesday, a $10,000 check was donated to the Moss Point School District in celebration of the complete remodel of the River City's Pilot Travel Center.

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SUMMARY: Bay St. Louis is hosting its first independent film festival, featuring two feature films and two short films. The festival aims to cultivate a film community in the creative town, known for its writers, artists, and proximity to New Orleans. The event will take place at the historic 100 Men Hall, with no admission fee and donations optional. The festival is a small-scale introduction to a potential future annual event, with hopes of growing into a larger, multi-day festival. The films range from a classic comedy to a documentary about a sculptor, showcasing a variety of storytelling styles.

Two feature films, two filmmakers, and one tiny film festival!

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SUMMARY: Molina Healthcare of Mississippi visited the Boys and Girls Club to promote their headed home healthy initiative, providing healthy snacks and drinks to children. They emphasized the importance of parents monitoring their children's habits during the summer and encouraged staying hydrated and active. The initiative began at the IP Casino, serving 98 kids, and will continue at the Boys and Girls Club in Gulfport. Molina advised choosing water over sugary drinks and offering fruits instead of processed snacks. They aim to promote healthy habits and combat summer laziness through their outreach program.

Molina Healthcare brought healthy snacks and drinks to the Boys and Girls Club as part of its “Headed Home Healthy” initiative.

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