Harrison County

What to expect for Spring Break in Biloxi

Spring break is upon us, which means thousands of people will be flocking to the beaches here on the Gulf Coast. News 25's Kristen Anzuini tells us what you can expect on the roads with all of the extra people…

Local teachers react to teacher pay raise proposal

Senate bill 27-70 proposed a salary increase of $500 dollars per year. For many teachers, that wasn't enough. On Monday the house met to amend that bill, proposing a new one that would increase pay to $2000 dollars a year…

St. Patrick's Day parade ready to roll on Saturday

Mardi Gras may be over but that does not mean the parades are! And this weekend the city of Biloxi will change the mood from Mardi Gras to Irish season. Saturday, the Hibernia Marching Society of Mississippi will line up…

Leadership Gulf Coast takes part in 'Government Day'

This morning, 38 of the top business leaders in Mississippi’s three coastal counties, along with other member organizations and non-profits, joined at Long Beach city hall for the Leadership Gulf Coast's monthly meeting. Each meeting has a different theme and…

Harrison County School District to host job fair

Calling all aspiring teachers! The Harrison County School District is hiring! All certified teachers, or teacher candidates with pending certifications, are invited to a job fair. It's set to take place tomorrow from 3:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the…

Fully involved structure fire in Harrison County

Harrison County Fire Services responded to a fully involved structure fire at about 8:40 a.m. on Cable Bridge Road near Vidalia Road. Fire chief Pat Sullivan says responders arrived within minutes of the call and were able to keep the…

Vehicle hit by train in Biloxi

Biloxi police responded to a vehicle vs. train accident this afternoon near Iroquois Road. According to Officer Jason Cummings, just before four p-m, a Chevy Avalanche tried to make its way across the tracks as the CSX train was headed…

Night out against Crime

Gaston Point community members are ready to light up, clean up, and fight crime in the area. A going away party for crime and drugs; that’s what tonight’s ‘Night out against Crime’ was all about. Neighborhood watch block Captain Lorraine…

Update on Gulfport shooting

We give you an update on the investigation from Friday night’s shooting on Crestview Drive in Gulfport. According to Gulfport police, the aggravated assault charge against Dontedrique Sawon Magee has been dropped. He was originally charged with shooting a 16-year-old…

Night out against Crime

Gaston Point community members are ready to light up, clean up, and fight crime in their area. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood is live from the Family Enrichment Center in Gulfport where they are holding a Night out against Crime.

Little Free Library opens at Crossroads Elementary

It was an exciting day for book lovers at Crossroads Elementary in Gulfport as they officially opened their brand new Little Free Library. High school carpentry students from around Harrison County came together with the Rotary Club of Gulfport-Orange Grove…

New Domino’s opens its doors in Biloxi

Making pizza is a family tradition for the Mueller family. Brothers Richard and Glenn Mueller opened the Domino’s Pizza store on Pass Road in Biloxi 40 years ago. This morning, they officially cut the ribbon on a brand new and…

Harrison County presented with 2018 President’s Circle Award

Harrison County’s Beautification Commission is presented with the ‘Keep America Beautiful' 2018 President’s Circle Award. The award is given to recognize excellent performance in creating clean, green, and beautiful communities. Harrison County participates in many service projects throughout the year…

Update on Gulfport shooting involving sixteen-year-old girl

Tonight we have an update on the investigation from Friday night’s shooting on Crestview Drive in Gulfport. According to Gulfport police, the aggravated assault charge against Dontedrique Sawon Magee has been dropped. He was originally charged with shooting a 16-year-old…

Southern Miss Jazz and Blues Fest

It’s been more than a decade since the Southern Miss Jazz and Blues Fest kicked off on the Coast and now it’s that time of year again. USM Gulf Park campus in Long Beach is inviting everyone to enjoy the…

Tourism leaders to unveil new campaign

Tonight a major change to tourism on our Gulf Coast will be announced. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood is at Jones Park in Gulfport with details.

Due South Tattoo Expo

Hundreds stopped by the IP Casino Resort Spa for the fifth annual Due South Tattoo Expo. The three-day expo featured some of the best artists the Coast has to offer. The event featured over 80 vendors from across the state.…

Saints Shenanigans Sister Mary Jo Fun Run and 5K

The Inaugural Saints Shenanigans Sister Mary Jo Fun Run and 5K was held over the weekend in downtown Biloxi. It was in honor of former Nativity BVM Principal Sister Mary Jo Mike who passed away in January to cancer. All…

Beach Day at the Wheel Way

March is Developmental Disability Awareness Month. On Saturday, the Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport held their Beach Day at the Wheel Way and people with special needs and their families came together to participate. “Having a disability does not define who…

BBQ and Music Festival

Residents from around the Gulf Coast flocked to Beauvoir in Biloxi for the annual BBQ and Music Fest. Vendors from around the area were on hand for the event which was held on the Beauvoir grounds. Many were there for…