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Memorial Fishing Tournament

The $10,000 winner of a world championship fishing tournament says he’s only a rookie. The competition happens in Gulfport every year. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson was there. The monster was caught in the waters right near Gulfport Harbor. Winner of…

A Hardened Biker Switches Gears

An ex-convict former biker gang member and heroin addict shared his journey to finding a new purpose in life with "Bond United Methodist Church" in Wiggins Sunday. By age fifteen New Orleans native, Billy Rivers was a full blown heroin…

Special Olympics Torch Run

The state summer games held in Biloxi aren’t officially underway yet, but things and people are already up and running for this weekend’s special Olympics. This morning, members of our local law enforcement had the honor of carrying the Special…

State School Board To Discuss Title IX

The Mississippi Department of Education has called a special teleconference with all board members to discuss the recent Title IX federal guidance that calls on all public schools in the country to allow transgender students to use restrooms and locker…

Miles For Mary C.

Katarina Luketich interviews Stacy Howell about the Miles For Mary C, Saturday June 4th.

Pomp and Circumstance In Grade Schools

Graduation may not be until the weekend, but there was certainly pomp and circumstance throughout the halls of Pascagoula schools this morning. Graduating seniors paraded through the district’s elementary and middle schools in their caps and gowns. The celebration is…

No Changes To MAEP This Year

As the school year comes to a close, administrators are already looking toward next year, but more money is not something they’ll take into account when creating a budget. After a failed Initiative 42 brought much attention to fully funding…

30th Special Olympics Of MS Games

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Jim Beaugez about the 30th Special Olympics of Mississippi Games at Keesler Air Force Base Saturday, May 21st.

Film Studies Pathway Partnership

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Jonathan Woodwardand and C. Maugh Funderburk about Film Studies Pathway Partnership with USM and MGCCC.

Discovery Film Festival

They may be small, but students from the long beach discovery programs are targeting big issues on the big screen. The first discovery film festival had its big debut tonight in Long Beach a red carpet event showcasing films grade-school…

Armed Forces Dinner Dance

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Malissia Hearndon Armed Forces Dinner Dance in Pascagoula this Saturday May 21 at 7:30 pm.

Boys And Girls Clubs Turns 50

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Breakfast in honor for Boys And Girls Clubs Turns 50 years old in Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Small Business Grants Available In Gulfport

The Gulfport Main Street has $15,000 dollars’ worth of grants to distribute and if you're a small business owner in the city, they want you to apply. Each small business could receive up to 25 hundred dollars. In order for…

Open Car And Truck Show

Bryan Kennedy interviews Richard "Taco" Sanchez, about the Open Car And Truck Show being held this Saturday May 21st, 8 am to 3 pm at VFW Post 4526 15206 Dedeaux Road, Gulfport.

Small Business Grants

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Laurie Toups about small business grants in the the city of Gulfport and the city's upcoming workshop at Gulfport City Hall at the council chambers this Friday May 20th at 10 am. More information: downtowngulfport.com

Camp Blue Bird Murder Mystery Dinner

News 25’s Shelby Myers interviews Bea Harrison about the Camp Blue Bird Murder Mystery Dinner, “Murder At The Winery” on May 20th 2016 at the Biloxi Visitors Center.

Camp Blue Bird Murder Mystery Dinner

News 25’s Katarina Luketich interviews Bea Harrison about the Camp Blue Bird Murder Mystery Dinner, “Murder At The Winery” on May 20th 2016 at the Biloxi Visitors Center.       [mappress mapid="2913"]

Law Enforcement Appreciation Breakfast

They put their lives on the line for us every day and this morning Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers honored local, state, and federal officers from the six coastal counties. Over 400 officers enjoyed hot coffee and breakfast at the I-P…

Fairness Hearing

A fairness hearing on the Singing River health system pension settlement. For Singing River retirees, this is their last chance to avoid the class-action settlement many of them do not want. Before the hearing began, retirees gathered hands, praying for…

Protesters Rally Against House Bill 1523

Protesters who rallied in Bay Saint Louis Sunday say there's no room for hate in our state. Dozens of people with signs against house bill15-23 gather at an intersection in the bay. The group chanted as cars passed by the…

2016 Beach Bar Wars

Familiar faces from the coasts night life scene took time to enjoy some day-time fun at the 2016 Biloxi beach wars. Employees from local bars, restaurants and casinos went head to head in water slide relays, tug of war and…

Candle Light Vigil For Jessie Bardwell

Although her boyfriend is behind bars for murder, Jessie Bardwell's family holds on to hope she might be found alive. Candles lit up beach park pier in Pascagoula Sunday night as friends and family of Jessie Bardwell held a vigil…

League Of Distinguished Gentleman

"The League Of Distinguished Gentleman" inducted its second class during Sunday night's 2016 spring induction ceremony. 13 students from across the coast completed the orientation process and now join the organization's first group of 15 young men. The league of…

Summer Sessions

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Dr. Karen Lucas about the Summer Sessions at the Tulane Mississippi Coast Campus.