Happy Birthday! Charlene McQueen
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Shrimp Season Opens On Monday
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced shrimp season will open on Monday. Recreational and commercial shrimp season will open at 6 a.m. on June 6th and close at midnight on December 31st. All boats engaged in catching of transporting…
Zander Day At MGM Park
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Jourdan Hartshorn and Christina Coca about Zander Day at MGM Park June 10th for the 7:10 PM game. You can buy your tickets at Papa John's in Biloxi and Gulfport Stores for $12 dollars to…
Sizzlin Sopranos Concert
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Kate Sawyer and Jacqueline Coale about the Sizzlin Sopranos Concert at the Mary C O'Keefe Cultural Center Thursday June 2nd, performance begins at 7 pm. Members get in for $15, non-members get in for $17.
Casa Garage Sale This Saturday
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Roy Kitchell about Casa garage sale this Saturday June 4th 8 AM- 2 PM at Pass Road Elementary.
Fundraiser For Police Explorers
Order a pizza today and help out local kids on the coast. Throughout the day, 20 percent of sales from the D'Iberville Papa John's on Cinema Drive will go to the D'Iberville Police Explorers program. Police Explorers is a summer…
Flag Pick Up
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Nettie Carter Jones about the volunteers who are helping this morning collecting Memorial Day flags at the Biloxi National Cemetery.
Holiday Event To Honor First Responders
A local church is taking it to the front lines this Memorial Day, in the kitchen that is. This is all in an effort to express appreciation for those who protect us: our first responders. Members of First Lizana Baptist…
FunTime USA Site Approved
FunTime USA is a go. In a decision Thursday evening, the Gulfport Planning Commission approved the development of the amusement park. The commission voted 7 to 2 for approval after hearing from both supporters and opponents of the development. The…
Memorial Day Help Needed
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Kevin Cuttill about the flag placement and respect for our fallen veterans who died for our freedom. [mappress mapid="2947"]
Flora-Bama 50 Years
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Stacy Howell about the Flora-Bama 50 Years screening Saturday May 28th 7:30 to 9 pm at the Mary C.
Casino Royale $3000 Drawdown
News 25’s Toni Miles interviews Gina McKnight and Krystle Hilliard about the Casino Royale $3000 Drawdown. To help raise funds against domestic violence and sexual assault.
Boating Safety Week
You never think anything bad is going to happen out in the water but the U.S. Coast Guard wants you to be prepared for the worst before the start of the boating season. Coast guard officials are reminding boaters to…
Family Fun Day
Katarina Luketich interviews Dixie Newman about the Family Fun Day at Hiller Park, Saturday May 28th 10 am to 5 pm in Biloxi Mississippi. [mappress mapid="2939"]
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Brett Harris about Osher Lifelong Learning Institute summer programs. You can learn more at www.usm.edu/olli
5 Star Country Legends Tribute Show
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Dianne Foxx and Gerald Songe 5 Star Country Legends Tribute Show this Friday May 27th at 7 PM at the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center.
Animal Shelter Overcrowding
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Maridee Mallette about the overcrowding of pets at Jackson County Animal Shelter.
New MEMA Director Visits Coast
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Lee Smithson about Hurricane Preparedness. For More Information please visit http://www.msema.org/ or http://www.wxxv25.com/hurricane-guide/ on Hurricane Preparedness.
Road Work Continues
If either Bayview Avenue or Back Bay Boulevard is part of your daily commute, prepare to take alternate routes. Construction is taking over Bayview to Back Bay in between Main and Splendor Streets. A total of 55 miles of Biloxi…
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.