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Salvation Army Kettlethon

The Salvation Army Kettlethon is underway at the Biloxi Visitor’s Center for that last push for donations. Every little bit donated counts as they are thousands of dollars behind from what they raised last year. The Swetman family started this…

Wanted in connection with burglary of an automobile

The Long Beach Police Department is requesting your assistance in identifying a subject involved in a burglary of an automobile. On December 19th, a black male broke into a vehicle in the 5000 block of Commission Road and stole items…

2018 State of the District Address

State Representative Jeramey Anderson gave his fifth State of the District Address at Magnolia Junior High School in Moss Point. Moss Point native and State Representative Jeramey Anderson had a variety of points to get across at this year’s State…

Pedestrian killed in hit and run in Gulfport identified

Gulfport police responded to a hit and run tonight which killed a male pedestrian. Harrison County Deputy Coroner Brian Switzer identified him as 50-year-old William Hart from Gulfport. The incident reportedly happened around 6:30 p.m. on East Pass Road. Switzer…

Popp’s Ferry Fourth Graders spread holiday cheer

Today, elementary school students took time out of their day to spread cheer to some local seniors. Today fourth graders from Popp’s Ferry Elementary School took a field trip to spread cheer. Popp’s Ferry Principal Todd Boucher said, “Well our…

Arrest for outstanding burglary warrant

An arrest has been made in relation to an outstanding burglary warrant in Biloxi. The Biloxi Police Department arrested 43-year-old Kelvin Deon White of Gulfport. Major Chris De Back says the warrant stemmed from an investigation into a vehicle burglary…

Popp’s Ferry Bridge temporarily closing Friday night

The Popp’s Ferry Bridge will close again Friday night at 10 p.m. to allow contractors to connect the recently installed generator and switch to a landline power source. Biloxi officials say the bridge will be closed starting at 10 p.m.…

Christmas at Beauvoir

The Christmas festivities continued on the Gulf Coast with Christmas at Beauvoir kicking off in Biloxi. Rain or shine, Christmas at Beauvoir made sure there were activities for everybody to enjoy. Hot chocolate, cookies, and popcorn were available while everyone…

Gulfport Main Street awarded $68,000 grant

The Gulfport Main Street Association was awarded a $68,000 planning grant from the Knight Foundation to prepare for the Backlot at Trackside development. The Backlot at Trackside Innovation District is a micro-retail community utilizing refurbished cargo containers and newly constructed…

Ohio State students travel to Pascagoula to give back

While some college students spend their breaks from school relaxing, a group of Ohio State students are choosing to spend their free time giving back. They’ve traveled a long way just to give back: 872 miles to be exact. These…

Student wins bike from the Bannister Foundation

For years, the Bannister Foundation has surprised students in Gulfport with gifts and rewards for their hard work in school. Following months of hard work, students at Central Elementary let out a loud ‘thank you’ after they all got the…

Domino’s Pizza supports Julia Usprich

It’s not too late to help 14-year-old Julia Usprich as Domino’s Pizza locations on the Coast plan to help offset her medical costs. If you go to any Gulf Coast location and mention Julia’s name today, you would contribute to…

Body found near Seaman Road in Vancleave

Jackson County Sheriff’s investigators are trying to identify a body found Wednesday morning. Chief Deputy Sheriff John Ledbetter says shortly before 8 a.m., a county maintenance employee found the body in the woods about 50 yards from Seaman Road in…

Char Bar opening in downtown Gulfport

A new upscale western bar is opening in downtown Gulfport tomorrow. Char Bar is located on Highway 49 in downtown Gulfport right next to the Half Shell Oyster House. The food will be that of an upscale bar with an…

Heat for the Holidays winner reveal

A Gulfport mother and her daughter will now have a new heating and air system thanks to our Heat for the Holidays giveaway. This morning, News 25 knocked on Michelle Schifano’s door to let her know she was the winner.…

Camper trailer goes up in flames in Saucier

A camper trailer went up in flames this morning in Saucier. Fire units from Saucier, Lizana, and the Harrison County Fire Service responded to a camper trailer fire on Simmons Road around 4 a.m. Fire Marshal Pat Sullivan says no…

Ocean Springs approves new speed limit on Magnolia Avenue

Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson along with the board of aldermen agreed to define the speed limit on Magnolia Avenue. Residents in Ocean Springs presented the recommendation to lower the speed limit to the board in previous meetings. The board…