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The Hancock Chamber recently hosted its Power Hour Coffee Call on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the Magnolia Ballroom at Magnolia Marketplace in Waveland. The session focused on “What You Need to Know About the Big Beautiful Bill and How It Will Affect You as an Individual Taxpayer and Business Owner,” offering timely insight into…

The Hancock Chamber of Commerce, through its Hancock Chamber Relocation Committee, is preparing to host the 2026 Hancock County Parade of Homes for Sale on Sunday, March 22, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., during the annual Arts Alive Festival weekend. The Relocation Committee, chaired by Aissa Wiggins of John McDonald Realty, recently met…

Mississippi Power Area Manager TJ Pruitt, on behalf of the Mississippi Power Foundation, recently presented a $50,000 donation to the Hancock County Community Development Foundation to support small business efforts across Hancock County. The contribution reflects Mississippi Power’s century-long commitment to strengthening local communities. The funding will be administered by the Hancock Chamber of Commerce…

Santa Stroll 2025 is officially in the books—and it didn’t disappoint. Old Town Bay St. Louis was buzzing with holiday cheer as shoppers, families, and visitors came together to enjoy a full day of festive fun. From postcard writing and sip-and-shop stops to surprise Santa sightings; the streets were filled with Christmas spirit from start…

What does it take for a local business to stay visible, connected, and competitive in today’s economy? For many Hancock County businesses, the answer is active involvement with the Hancock Chamber of Commerce. Fresh off the celebration of its 100th anniversary, the Hancock Chamber is entering 2026 with renewed momentum and expanded initiatives designed to…

Bay St. Louis, Miss. – The Hancock Chamber of Commerce will unveil a commemorative bronze star honoring former U.S. Representative Gary Eugene “Gene” Taylor on Monday, Dec. 8 at 4pm. The star will be installed on the sidewalk in downtown Bay St. Louis in front of Hancock Whitney at Beach and Main. The public is…

Old Town Bay St. Louis will be buzzing with excitement on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 11am-3pm at the Hancock County Historic Courthouse as two major community events come together for one unforgettable day: Bud & Burgers in the Bay and Port Air Space Day in the Bay 2025. Families can enjoy great food, science,…

The Hancock Chamber of Commerce and the Hancock County Community Development Foundation invite you to participate in the 23rd Annual Swing for the Cause Golf Classic, set for Tuesday, Oct. 14 at noon at The Bridges Golf Course at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast. Each October, more than 100 golfers gather for a chance to win…

The Hancock Health Foundation has made a meaningful contribution to support children in Hancock County. Board members recently presented a $500 donation to Judge Trent Favre to enhance the “Book Nook” at the Hancock County Youth Court. The Book Nook, originally established by the Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis, serves as a safe and…

The Hancock Health Foundation is inviting the community to come together for two unique fundraising events this September, blending comedy and camaraderie with the important mission of supporting local healthcare needs. Comedy for a Cause – “Laughter is the Best Medicine” On Wednesday, September 24, from 6 to 9 p.m., the Court Street Community Center…