Harrison County

The Great Kindness Challenge at Delisle Elementary

Kindness is contagious: that’s what the teachers and staff at Delisle Elementary School in Pass Christian have been and continue to promote this month. They even created a video in hopes of inspiring their fellow students. It portrays students performing…

Fundraising for Jubilee Havens

One local human trafficking group has partnered with a local coffee shop in Gulfport to raise awareness and funds for these crimes. Jubilee Havens is a group on a mission to provide safe havens for victims of human trafficking. Currently…

“Who is James Meredith” documentary

Civil Rights trailblazer and icon James Meredith is on the Coast tonight for the release of his documentary “Who is James Meredith?” at this year’s Indie Fan Film Fest International created by his wife Dr. Judy Meredith. James Meredith integrated…

Legislative Session Brief in Gulfport

A legislative session brief was America’s Future Foundation’s first meeting of the new year. The group welcomed the state director for Americans for Prosperity Foundation Trey Dellinger to speak about the foundation’s mission. Americans for Prosperity advocates for policies so…

Popps Ferry students support Australia fire victims

Students in Biloxi are taking the week to learn about and support the victims of Australia’s wildfires. Brandi Hoxie, the art teacher at Popp’s Ferry Elementary School, is making sure all of her students are aware of what is going…

Robert Deming announces candidacy for Congress

One local official known to Biloxi residents has announced his candidacy for Mississippi’s fourth congressional district seat. Robert Deming announced today that he will challenge incumbent Representative Steven Palazzo in the Republican primary for the seat. Deming currently serves on…

Second chance at life for local dog

Many of you may remember Shadow, the dog who couldn’t move on his own and was receiving veterinary care at Fur Baby’s Veterinary Hospital. Today, News 25’s Kristen Anzuini brings a heartwarming update. Just a few months ago, Shadow the…

Severe weather heading to the Coast

As we head into the weekend, the Coastal Emergency Management Agency offers a word of caution. Since Monday, the National Weather Service and the Weather Prediction Center continue to give higher probability of a potentially violent weather system moving into…

Hope from John Ellis

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports about 24,000 babies are stillborn in the United States each year. In 2017,  at 35 weeks into Elisabeth Naff’s pregnancy she lost her son John Ellis. Since then, the Naff family has…

SYF Scholarship Application

Good news for graduating seniors on the Coast! The Simon Youth Foundation is proud to help a deserving graduating senior living near Gulfport Premium Outlets pursue a college education. Students have a chance to secure a one-time $1,500 scholarship that…

Crime cameras available for purchase

In September 2019, the Biloxi Police Department teamed up with the nonprofit corporation Project NOLA to help eliminate violent crime. They set up crime cameras in the downtown area as a test run. After a successful trial run, the cameras…

Early morning fire destroys home in Biloxi

An early morning fire in Biloxi left one home, car, and part of a neighboring home destroyed. Biloxi Fire Department got the call just after 5 a.m. to Travia Avenue off of Irish Hill Drive. Once units arrived on scene…

"Easy Does It" film screening debuts at Palace Casino

Easy Does It: "Southern States Indie Fan Film Fest" Screening tonight, January 8th at 7:00PM at the Palace Casino Resort. A road adventure about the unlikely friendship between two scrappy anti-heroes and their accidental hostage as they rob their way…

Disability Connection gets huge donation

Disability Connection works hard to give back to the community every day. Now one business has given back to them in a big way. Disability Connection has received a $10,000 donation for their community assist program through Kohl’s National Giving…

'Close the Gap' Campaign at Salvation Army

The numbers are in and for the Gulf Coast Salvation Army they aren’t seeing the funds they hope for from their Red Kettle Campaign. In fact, they are facing a deficit of about $66,000. They think this is due in…

West Harrison band members reflect on the Rose Parade

It was an extra special Christmas break for members of the West Harrison High School band. The hurricane band made the trip out to Pasadena, California last week to perform in the 131st Rose Parade. If anyone wants to question…

Donate to a Buddy Bag

While you are out shopping for your own hygiene products this month grab an extra tube of toothpaste or mouthwash to give back to a child in need. Buddy Bags of Mississippi and Rouses Market have teamed up on a…

Harrison County officials swearing in ceremony

Harrison County officials elected during the 2019 election took their oath of office today at a swearing in ceremony. Many with family behind them for support said the words and promised to be faithful to their new positions “so help…

Twelfth Night Celebration

One Biloxi tradition rolled through downtown Sunday night to kick off a season of fun on the Gulf Coast. Let the good times roll, Biloxi! The eighth annual celebration of the Twelfth Night kicked off by mingling with carnival royalty,…