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Fans Choose Harrison County Fair Theme

The votes are in, they have been tallied and the Harrison County Fair now has a theme. “Boots, Chaps and Cowboy Hats: Harrison County 175 Years Strong” created by Janet Lambert was voted the theme of the 2016 Harrison County…

Sunday Fundays At The Beach

Several Gulfport businesses are using Sundays to bring families and the community together. Snack shack, blue envy, tax master, tax service, and other local businesses are calling it "Sunday Funday". A day focused on providing a safe environment for kids…

Discovery Channel Filming On The Coast

Discovery channel had a film crew on set at corks and cleaver in Gulfport Friday afternoon, wrapping up an episode of their upcoming series. The show, "Blue Collar Backers" will feature a group of millionaires investing in new businesses. Blue…

Habitat For Humanity Women Build Week

Men and women have been rolling up their sleeves this week to give back to the Bay-Waveland community. Since Wednesday, community members from all walks of life have been helping restore three homes in Bayside Park in Bay St. Louis…

Aloneliness

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Summer Baldwin about the dance performance at Mary C. O'Keefe.

2016 Parrot Party Harrison County

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Carlene Alfonso about the 2016 Parrot Party this Friday May 6th at Jones Park 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.       [mappress mapid="2747"]

Brew Fest Coming To MGM Park On Saturday

MGM Park will likely be packed this Saturday but it won't be for baseball. Overtime Sports and Yuengling will be putting on their first Brew Fest this Saturday. Brew Fest organizers tell News 25, the idea came while local radio…

Kyle Petty Charity Ride Ends In Biloxi

One of the most successful and popular charity rides in the county makes a stop in Biloxi this afternoon. You’re invited to the Beau Rivage today at 3:15 to cheer on 100 motorcyclists as they ride into town for the…

Oak Street Paving Begins

Crews were out early this morning prepping for at least two days’ worth of laying down asphalt in Biloxi. Oak Street North of the Railway is closed off while contractors finish paving the bumpy road. This area in Biloxi took…

This Dog Raises Baby Cheetahs (And Wallabies and Ocelots)

Meet Blakely, the Australian shepherd who mothers orphaned baby animals at the Cincinnati Zoo (too cute, we know). This patient rescue pup shows baby cheetahs, wallabies, foxes and the occasional warthog how to play and socialize like real, well, animals.

Paving to Begin Friday

Businesses express frustrations with the continued construction on the roads of east Biloxi. But according to the city hope is finally in sight the highly-anticipated paving is set to start north of the CSX Railway Friday on the final stretch…

8th Annual Dale Brown Basketball Camp

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dale Brown about the 8th annual Dale Brown Basketball Camp at Grace Baptist Church in Ocean Springs.

Goodwill Adult Education

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Mitch Bauman about Goodwill Adult Education Programs.

Surprise Pep Rally For Students

Fourth grade students at Jackson Elementary will soon begin state testing, but before they do, the school put on quite the surprise to motivate the youngsters. Parents joined students this morning in Pascagoula for a surprise school pep rally, hoping…

Stone County Celebrates Tourism Week

The Dizzy Dean Welcome Center off Highway 49 in Wiggins was the spot to be today in Stone County. Members of the Stone County Economic Development Partnership were celebrating the county’s centennial birthday in conjunction with National Tourism Week. Food,…

First Responders Appreciation

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Mike McCarroll about the First Responders Appreciation event Monday May 30th 6 am - 12 pm at First Baptist Church of Lizana.

Surprise Pep Rally For Students

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Dr. Caterria Payton about the surprise Pep Rally for students at Jackson Elementary.

Go Over The Edge: Hang out with Habitat

Coming up in just a few weeks, News 25’s Katarina Luketich is going over the edge, rappelling 300 feet off the IP Casino to raise money for Habitat for Humanity. The event is Saturday May 21st, 2016. For more information…

Margaritaville Job Fair

If you are looking for a job at the Coast’s newest entertainment venue, now is your chance. Soon to be family hotel and waterpark resort, Margaritaville Biloxi is looking to fill hundreds of positions. The job fair started Sunday at…

DMR Proposes Aquaculture Site

The Department of Marine Resources is attempting to create an oyster aquaculture farm in Pass Christian, but not without some community pushback. DMR spoke to the Harrison County Board of Supervisors Monday morning and they suggest that the farm be…