Kiln, Miss.(WXXV)-With the store shelves bare of cleaners, sprays and sanitizers the lazy magnolia brewery is lending a helping hand. As the Coronavirus cases continue to climb in the magnolia state the brewery is making hand sanitizer. The sanitizer is…
Due to the continued concerns about COVID-19, Hancock County schools will remain closed for the week of March 23rd-March 27th. During this time of school closures, Hancock County School District will be offering FREE lunches to children ages 18 and…
The family of the little girl and their attorney are speaking out today on the latest of the investigation into the controversial doll that was thrown to a 12-year-old girl during a parade in Hancock County. Family Attorney Michael Crosby…
BAY SAINT LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV) — Police have determined no hate crime was committed during the Krewe of Nereids Parade on February 16th when a man on a parade float handed a 12-year-old black female a black doll with beads…
STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. (WXXV) — Dorothy Brown readily acknowledges that she loves a challenge. The fact that she is continuing to build on a two-decade career of work at Stennis Space Center is clear evidence of her determination to…
A mother is speaking out following a controversial parade throw her daughter received in Hancock County this past weekend. For Nicole Fairconeture and her 12-year-old daughter, it’s been a long few days after her daughter allegedly received a black doll…
The last SBA temporary resource center closed today, but there are still ways to apply for a disaster loan. The SBA’s Hancock Resource Center closed today at 4 p.m. It was the last temporary recovery center that was set up…
Hancock County Sheriff’s Department deputies have been cleared in an officer-involved shooting that claimed the life of a man in Hancock County in April of last year. This week, a grand jury investigated the circumstances leading up to the shooting…
It’s the last day to visit Hancock County’s temporary business recovery center if you would like to apply for assistance after your business was damaged from last year’s toxic algae bloom. The SBA’s Hancock Resource Center, located on Highway 90…
(WXXV) — Deputies involved in the shooting death of a wanted felon in Bay St. Louis last year have been cleared of any criminal conduct. A Grand Jury ruling Tuesday says that Hancock County deputies acted appropriately when they fatally…
By Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Families of two crew members killed in a barge collision on the Mississippi River have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the boats' owners. Matthew Brigalia and Shawn Pucheu were among three crew…
NASA employees are applauding the president’s proposed budget today. The space agency’s administrator spoke to workers at Stennis Space Center, which is testing the rocket which will go to the moon. Administrator Jim Bridenstine shared the news that the president’s…
The man who opened fire on sheriff’s deputies in the Kiln last week has been arrested in Orleans Parish. According to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, Mark McMaster is being charged with two counts of aggravated assault on a law…
The U.S. Small Business Administration is ready to give small business owners assistance at a resource center in Hancock County. The recent effects of the toxic algae bloom took a toll on small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in South…
WAVELAND, Miss. (WXXV) — The Small Business Administration Office of Disaster Assistance is opening a 2nd Business Recovery Center in Hancock County. At the Business Recovery Center, small businesses can get one-on-one assistance with submitting an application for low-interest disaster…
Businesses and private non-profit organizations affected by the blue-green algae on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi from June 22nd through October 5th of last year can apply on site for SBA loans until Wednesday, February 5th at 4 p.m. SBA…
Prison reform is expected to be one of the main focuses of Governor Tate Reeves's State of the State address scheduled for later today. As of this morning, the Governor has not called on additional funding from the state legislature…
An anonymous video uploaded to YouTube claims to offer evidence into the case of a missing Hancock County man. According to Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, 27-year-old Brennan Simolke fled from his vehicle into the woods during a July 24th traffic…
Some shelters in South Mississippi plan to reopen tonight. The cold weather shelter run by the Hancock County EMA and Old Spanish Trail Baptist Church will open again tonight from 6 pm to 8 am tomorrow morning. It's located off…
Diamondhead Mayor Tommy Schaefer was this week’s ‘Mayoral Monday’ guest with plenty to discuss for the segment this morning. Mayor Schaefer spoke on the two juveniles in connection with the fire and vandalism of a home in Diamondhead. The mayor…
(WXXV) — A blast of arctic air has prompted several South Mississippi cold weather shelters to open as temperatures drop below freezing. HANCOCK COUNTY Bay St. Louis: The Hancock County Emergency Management Agency in coordination with the Old Spanish Trail…
On January 17, 2020, the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office charged two juveniles in connection with a house fire at Diamondhead Drive North in Diamondhead, which occurred on January 15th. After a thorough investigation conducted by the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office…
Tune in Monday for next week’s edition of Mayoral Monday. Diamondhead Mayor Tommy Schaefer is set to join us live Monday on News 25 Today in the 8 am edition of our show to fill us in on the…
