Ocean Springs aldermen voted to close the city jail. This decision comes after the city confirmed they were facing a budget deficit. Inmates will be transferred to the Jackson County Adult Detention Center. Ocean Springs will now pay Jackson County…
Whether you like your steak medium rare or well done, the Boys and Girls Club of Jackson County likes opening the doors of opportunity. The 26th annual Steak and Steak Fundraiser is the biggest fundraiser for the club. The fundraiser…
A public hearing was held at Pascagoula City Hall regarding the city’s budget proposal. There was a $14 million shortfall in the city’s budget. The city council proposed a budget that will try to fix the concerns. Residents of Pascagoula…
Ingalls Shipbuilding is partnering with three local high schools to construct talent development labs to heighten these school’s technical programs, especially when it comes to shipbuilding. The partnership between Ingalls and the Moss Point School District is a long standing…
The City of Pascagoula will have a meeting today that’s open to the public regarding the 2019 fiscal year budget. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is in Pascagoula with more.
Due to a $14 million short in the city’s budget, workers in Pascagoula have been laid off from their jobs. According to Pascagoula Community Relations Director Lauri-Ellen Smith, 11 city workers from maintenance jobs and beautifications department were let go.…
It seems Jackson County saw the most impact from Gordon in South Mississippi last night. Pascagoula Police Captain Doug Adams tells News 25 there have been reports of a few downed trees and limbs in yards as well as road…
Jacob Dickey from our sister station in Columbus has updates on Gordon in Ocean Springs.
What tastes better than a BBQ sandwich on Labor Day? A free BBQ sandwich and the Shed in Ocean Springs is making all your pulled pork dreams come true. To celebrate Labor Day, this morning The Shed started handing out…
Jackson County is also preparing for Tropical Storm Gordon as emergency managers declared a state of emergency this morning. There have been a number of locations added across Jackson County for residents to fill up sandbags. Pascagoula Fairgrounds Ocean Springs…
Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula was devastated by Hurricane Katrina 13 years ago, but with the help of a $68 million contract, one construction company is working to restore the east bank shipyard. Ingalls’ east bank shipyard was swamped by Hurricane…
Hospice of Light, a branch of Singing River Health System, has been serving the lower six counties of Mississippi since 1994. They are welcoming growth at a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new facility in Ocean Springs. The new facility…
Jackson County took yet another step in the right direction with the Family First Initiative Meeting at the MGCCC Jackson County campus. The Family First Initiative is co-chaired by First Lady Deborah Bryant with a purpose to bring community leaders…
With time winding down to approve a budget to solve a $14 million shortfall, a budget workshop was held at Pascagoula City Hall to take a step in the right direction. After an audit revealed a $14 million shortfall for…
Anyone who regularly travels the stretch of Highway 90 between the Singing River Bridge and the Pascagoula River High Rise Bridge should expect delays this week. A project has started on that stretch of road where MDOT crews are resurfacing…
A Super Bowl home invasion that left one man dead and two others wounded in Moss Point left the community shaken back in February. Now, four people have been arrested in connection to the crime. “It’s been hard. It’s been…
Authorities have arrested the wife of former 3 Doors Down member Todd Harrell today and charged her with introducing a controlled substance into a correctional facility. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department, 46-year-old Robin Harrell was attempting to send…
A shooting on Super Bowl Sunday that left one man dead in Moss Point left the community shaken back in February. Now, four people have been arrested in connection to the crime. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is at the Jackson…
In two weeks, Pascagoula city leaders will convene to discuss a plan of attack dealing with the city’s recently discovered budget shortfall. A July audit revealed a $14 million deficit to the city’s budget. Pascagoula citizens are concerned their property…
Four men have been charged with murder in a February shooting that killed one man and injured two others at a Super Bowl party in Moss Point. Fabian Dwight Dailey was shot and killed during the incident. Two other victims…
Can you imagine putting a city, better yet an entire country, on your shoulders at just 18-years-old? If you can, then you can understand the life of this junior powerlifter that will compete in world powerlifting meet in Johannesburg, South…
Four people, including two juveniles, have been charged in connection with yesterday’s shooting on Derry Lane in Ocean Springs. Twenty-year-old Tyler Ladner has been charged with home invasion and two counts of directing a minor to commit a felony. Eighteen-year-old…
Sand on Front Beach in Ocean Springs is known to blow away easily and the city often spends thousands of dollars to replace the sand on the beach. Now, with the help of a $150,000 state tideland fund, the city…
Jackson County sheriff’s deputies are investigating the scene of a shooting this evening. Sheriff Mike Ezell tells News 25 the incident happened around 3:30 this afternoon on CCC Camp Road and Derry Street in Ocean Springs. Neighbors say a dispute…