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Ocean Springs Chamber King Cake Contest

Now that we are celebrating Carnival Season, you can now treat your taste buds to all the king cake created along the Gulf Coast thanks to the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce’s King Cake Contest. Here to tell us all…

Countdown to Mardi Gras: This year, 7 weeks of festivities

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Christmas season is officially drawing to a close, but it's just the start of the season leading up to New Orleans' biggest street party: Mardi Gras. Some walking parades and…

Twelfth Night Celebration

Now that the holiday season has ended, it’s time to get in the carnival spirit. Here to tell us about the annual Twelfth Night Celebration in Biloxi is Cecilia Dobbs Walton. The event takes place Sunday, January 5th at 5…

‘Hope from John Ellis’ Benefit Concert

The Naff family is making sure the legacy of their son, John Ellis, who died at 35 weeks old, lives on. You can join them in the celebration of his life on Saturday, January 11th at the Beau Rivage Casino…

New Year's Fitness Resolutions: Grant Chighizola reports

The start of a new year means new goals and new resolutions to try. News 25's Grant Chighizola stopped by Planet Fitness in Gulfport this morning to get some tips on New Year's fitness resolutions, including popular exercises for people…

Christmas Day Feed the Needy Meal

We all know it’s the season of giving and you can help do your part this holiday season by being a volunteer for Feed the Needy. Joining us today is Detective Jason Ducré with the Gulfport Police Department to let…

“Christmas in the Air” at Beau Rivage

It’s a ‘snow globe come to life’ featuring a first-class Broadway style song and dance review, wrapped up within a warm, fun, and feel-good holiday storyline. Here to tell us all about “Christmas in the Air” at the Beau Rivage…

Drop on By! DMR 2020 Calendars Now Available

Good news for all of you fishermen out there! The 2020 Mississippi Department of Marine Resources calendar has arrived and is available! This year's calendar features gorgeous coastal photography, as well as a tidal calendar, moon phases, sunrise and sunset…

Promotion for Pat Newton at the Pascagoula Fire Department

Firefighter Pat Newton has been promoted to lieutenant with the Pascagoula Fire Department. Newton began his career with the Pascagoula Fire Department in 2005 as a firefighter and EMT. He was recommended by Fire Chief Hyler Krebs and approved by…

Pet of the Week

A friend of ours from the Jackson County Animal Shelter is in need of a forever home. You can be the one to give her a place to call home just in time for the holidays. Joining us today is…