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Going Beyond the Classroom: This Week's Hometown Hero

News 25 Today's Lindsey Goodwin introduces us to gifted teacher, Dayna Clark, taking us inside the classroom of this special South Mississippi teacher who goes above and beyond to meet the needs and help empower her students, in this week's…

Mississippi Army National Guard

If you’ve ever been interested in joining the National Guard, well now is the chance to learn more. Joining us today are members of the Mississippi Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Ethan Smith and Staff Sgt. Stephen Steiler to tell…

Pathways2Possibilities Career Expo

On Today’s Nonprofit Wednesday, we’re talking about the 2019 Pathways2Possibilities Career Expo, taking placing on November 20th and 21st. Joining us today to bring us all the details is Lisa Parker with Goodwill of South Mississippi and Dr. Christine Coker…

Mayoral Monday: Waveland Mayor Mike Smith

Last week, the City of Waveland dedicated an event to the late Mayor Tommy Longo at the Ground Zero Museum, as a way of saying thanks for rebuilding the city after Hurricane Katrina. Today, current Mayor Mike Smith is continuing…

Cold weather shelters opening across South Mississippi

Local shelters are preparing for the cold weather, including those run by Seashore Mission and Loaves and Fishes. Over the weekend volunteers with both groups cleaned a cold weather shelter located at the Harrison County Multi-Purpose Building on Auto Mall Parkway…

Long Beach Set for Grand Opening of Fetch Park

They say the best things in life are free - and our four-legged friends are now free to frolic, play and socialize at a new park in Long Beach. While the park has been open to the public for a…

Harrison County at Top of the Heap When It Comes to Recycling

Harrison county residents and the Harrison County Utility Authority (HCUA), are a cut above and tops when it comes to recycling in our state. In their monthly board meeting Thursday, HCUA officials announced record recycling rates for the last six…

Five People Injured in Accident on Wortham Road

Five people were injured - and one of them airlifted to a hospital - from the scene of an accident Thursday night in north Harrison County. The accident happened at the intersection of Highway 49 and Wortham Road. EMS officials…