Jackson County

Jackson County Fair takes place this week

The Jackson County Fair has been around for nearly a century and every year it grows bigger and better. Fair attendee Jessica Luce said, “We’re just having a great time. My little boy loves it. He would come every night,…

Jackson County Fair

It’s that time of the year again! Folks are making their way to Jackson County for the 99th annual Jackson County Fair. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more.

Blue Moon kick off party

The Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival presented by Blue Moon will hold a kick off event on Tuesday, October 22 from 6-8 p.m. at The Inlet, 2501 Bienville Blvd. Community is invited to come out bid on Blue Moon…

Bringing useful skills to the Pascagoula River Audubon Center

The Pascagoula River Audubon Center provides a way to experience and learn about nature right in our own backyard. Now, they’re getting a little help from an intern who traveled across the country to be here. Growing up in Mississippi,…

29th annual Gautier Mullet and Music Festival

Festival organizers in Gautier are hard at work getting ready for a fun festival this Saturday. The 29th annual Gautier Mullet and Music Festival returns this Saturday at the lawn next to the old Singing River Mall. Live music and…

Gulf Hills Golf Club closing

After 92 years in business, the Gulf Hills Golf Club in Ocean Springs is closing its doors. In a letter released through Facebook, the club states ‘play, membership, and course conditions have dwindled to the point that costs of maintenance…

Suspect wanted for domestic violence arrested

Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of O’keem Anderson for aggravated domestic violence. The arrest stemmed from an incident in Jackson County where Anderson shot his wife during a domestic altercation. Anderson was broadcasted as a fugitive from justice and…

Party with a Purpose

This month we are thinking all things pink! There’s another breast cancer awareness fundraising event coming up tomorrow night. The South Mississippi ‘Real Men Wear Pink’ campaign will be hosting a ‘Party with a Purpose.’ It’s set to take place…

Domestic violence and aggravated assault

Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies are on high alert tonight following a shooting in the St. Andrews community yesterday. Investigators are looking for O’Keem Anderson, also known as Bo Love, on domestic violence and aggravated assault charges. He is accused of…

Video cam footage released in shooting of Toussaint Diamon Sims

The body camera footage from the August 8th shooting of Toussaint Diamon Sims was released today. We want to warn you, the video you are about to see is extremely graphic. .mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%} Moss Point Police Chief Brandon…

Cruisin’ Sock Hop and Street Party in Downtown Ocean Springs

It was a blast from the past in Ocean Springs tonight for their annual ‘Cruisin’ Sock Hop and Street Party.’ Despite the early weather, the party went on as planned. Hundreds flocked to Rossetti Park and Downtown Ocean Springs for…

Remembering Clark and Amelda Levi

Community members in Ocean Springs are mourning the loss of two well-known residents known for their historic business. Employees of Lovelace Drugs in Downtown Ocean Springs are working with heavy hearts following the loss of owner Clark Levi and his…

Ocean Springs Sock Hop

Ocean Springs is kicking off their ‘Cruisin’ festivities in a big way tonight with their ‘Sock Hop and Street Party.’ The annual party is one of the more popular events of the weekend. It features good food, live music, and…

Owners of Lovelace Drugs Killed in Car Accident

The owners of a longtime fixture and drug store in Ocean Springs are dead after a Thursday night car crash, according to Ocean Springs police who worked the one-vehicle accident just after 8:35 p.m. Thursday night. The victims, Clark and…

Ocean Springs 'Cruisin' the Coast' activities begin tomorrow

The City of Ocean Springs is set to kick off their ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ festivities tomorrow. One of the big events is the Sock Hop downtown on Friday. This will also feature the ‘Chicks Picks Car Contest,’ which may include…

Two kids injured in motorbike accident in Jackson County

Two kids are seriously injured following a motorbike crash in Jackson County. Sheriff Mike Ezell says the two were riding a mega-motor bike northbound on Brackish Place in the St. Andrews Community around 4:30 yesterday. The sheriff says they turned…

Three arrested for threat against St. Martin Middle School

The Jackson County Sheriff's Department have arrested three juveniles in two separate incidents since Saturday, October 5 for allegedly making threats against St. Martin Middle School. According to Sheriff Mike Ezell, the first arrest occurred Saturday, October 5th during a…

Victim identified in Studio 6 homicide in Pascagoula

On September 28th, 2019, detectives began investigating a homicide at Studio 6 in Pascagoula. According to the Pascagoula Police Department, the victim has been identified as 63-year-old Manuel Flores, who is originally from San Diego, CA. The family has been…

S.N.I.P. opening in Jackson County

It’s the only one of its kind in Jackson County and now you can help reduce our pet population on the Gulf Coast by spaying and neutering your pets at a low cost. ‘Spay Neuter Impact Project’ or ‘S.N.I.P’ is…