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2nd Annual Librarycon

This weekend in Vancleave, the Jackson County public library hosted their second annual Librarycon. At the mini-convention there were costumed characters, comic book and video game artists, tables covered with game demonstrations, free chess lessons, a miniature painting station, and…

Free Hair Cuts For Law Enforcement

News 25’ s Laurene Callander tells more about how a local business showing their appreciation for our local law enforcement officers. All Local Law Enforcement officers will be getting a free haircut, 7/26/2016 at Raybourn’s Family Hair Center in Gulfport…

Free Back To School Immunizations

Biloxi Excel by Five and Coastal Family Health Care are teaming up to help kids get their immunization shots before they head back to school. Saturday, the center gave free shots to any child with an insurance card, photo id…

Tranzparent Worship Conference

News 25's Toni Miles interviews Derrick Bridges about the Tranzparent Worship Conference July 28-30 2016 at the Mercy Seat M.B. Church in Gulfport.

Immunization Fair For Children

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Dr. Wendy Williams and Susan Hunt about the Immunization Fair for Children this Saturday July 23rd at the Coastal Family Health Center.

Unwanted Calls App In The Works

The Mississippi Public Service Commission is looking to creating an app for residents to report unwanted telemarketing calls. The app they have in mind would allow people to report unwanted calls on phones without filling out formal complaint forms. The…

Free Immunization Fair

The Pascagoula-Gautier school district is holding a free immunization fair today.  A wide variety of immunizations will be available including the TDAP immunization for registering seventh graders and immunizations for entering preschoolers and kindergarten students. Parents are asked to bring…

Unity Rally Tonight

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Tabari Daniels and Michael Daniels about the Unity Rally happening 7/22/2016 4 pm to 7 pm at Jones Park in Gulfport.         [mappress mapid="3167"]

American Girl Model Auditions Saturday

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Sarah Elizabeth Sullivan and Penny Patterson about the American Girl model auditions Saturday July 23rd from 1-5 pm at the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. Must fit in a 6x for baby outfits or a Size…

Public Meeting Regarding Fair

The first Harrison County Fair in decades is less than two months away and those organizing it want to hear from you.  So tonight you're invited to a public meeting from 6 to 8 pm at Cafe Climb in Gulfport. …

Law Enforcement Breakfast

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Scott Mcleod about the Law Enforcement Breakfast at Cracker Barrel in Moss Point starting at 7:30 am 7/20/2016.   [mappress mapid="3151"]

Affordable Housing Public Meeting

Biloxi residents and city leaders voiced either support or rejection for the affordable housing proposal in east Biloxi during today’s public meeting. The city is looking to sell 14 acres of land for more than $523,000. City officials say houses…

Open House Adoption Event

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Maridee Mallette about the Jackson County Animal Shelter Friday July 29th from 4-8 pm.

CMR Certifies State Fish Record For Scamp

BILOXI, Miss. – The Mississippi Commission on Marine Resources on Tuesday certified a state record for Scamp (Mycteroperca phexax). Joey Antoon of Pascagoula set the record with a 28-pound, 4.32-ounce fish he caught on June 11. The previous record was…

Affordable Housing Vote

Will new affordable housing neighborhoods soon be coming to Biloxi? Tomorrow the city council is set to vote on whether or not the new subdivisions will become a reality. The city is looking to potentially sell 14 acres of land…

Affordable Housing Vote

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Affordable Housing meeting happening 10:30 am, 7/19/2016 at City Hall in Biloxi.

Black Lives Matter Meet Up

Last weekend the community came together in Gulfport for a Black Lives Matter meet-up, hoping to create a dialogue in regards to recent racial tension in America. A small group, armed only with signs, prayer and hope, gathered at Jones…

Group Promoting "Lives Matter"

A group is trying to share their peaceful message that "Lives Matter." The group stood on the front lawn of the visitor's center in Biloxi this afternoon. The people participating were of all different races. Holding signs that read: I…

Back To School Immunizations

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Dr. Christy Thornton about the needs of children health coming back to school.

Dickey’s BBQ Recipes

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Mr. Dicky about Dickey’s BBQ, as he gives helpful tips about BBQ.   Here is the recipe for Dickey's ribs and Rib rub from Mr. Dickey’s Barbecue Cookbook.   Oven Pork Ribs with Barbecue Sauce…

New Splash Pads In Biloxi

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the new splash pads in Biloxi for summer fun in this hot weather.

Black Lives Matter Protest

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Black Lives Matter Protest happening at Jones Park in Gulfport 4 pm 7/16/2016.           [mappress mapid="3136"]

Chamber Discusses New Overtime Rule

Big changes to how businesses pay their employees and handle overtime are on the way. Today, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce held an economic vibe discussion on how local businesses can prepare for that change. Starting December 1st,…

SBP Disaster Resilience Training

A disaster resilience training put on by the St. Bernard Project is happening tonight. The training will take place at the 19th Street Community Center at 6 and will last about an hour. Representatives will be on hand to help…