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Community members serving meals

If you are in need of winter clothing or looking for ways to fellowship and be thankful this year, Ambassadors for Christ invites you to their Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow at 11 a.m. in Gaston Point. This free event is open…

Gulfport to receive funding for bridge over HWY 90

Mississippi lawmakers are helping bridge the gap to secure funding for a bridge in downtown Gulfport. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, along with U.S. House Representative Steven Palazzo, announced this week more than $5 million has been allocated…

Scratch Off Lottery Tickets Go on Sale in Mississippi Monday

It's the final countdown, and the climate is just right, for Mississippi retailers who will sell lottery tickets for the first time ever in our state on Monday. That's right. Scratch off lottery tickets are set to go on sale…

Gabby Easterwood Goes Behind the Scenes at Disney On Ice!

Are you looking for something to treat the kids to this weekend? Well look no further. The magic of Disney is coming to life right here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast this weekend with Disney On Ice taking over the…

Millions Allocated for Bridge Across Highway 90 in Gulfport

And Mississippi lawmakers have seen to it that they've helped bridge the gap to secure funding for a bridge in downtown Gulfport. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, along with U.S. House Representative Steven Palazzo, have made a joint…

Jaxon’s St. Jude Toy Drive

In loving memory of an Ocean Springs residents folks in the community are collecting donations. Jaxon Eli Schoenberger was a six-year-old who passed away from DIPG, a rare childhood cancer, in 2014. Since then his family’s been collecting toys to…

Second Liners Family Thanksgiving Dinner

One local Mardi Gras club kicked off the Thanksgiving season with a big dinner. The Second Liners Mardi Gras Club held its annual Family Thanksgiving Dinner for kids and families from the East Biloxi unit of the Boys and Girls…

New pedestrian overpass bridge opens in Biloxi

Safety has always been a top priority for city leaders in Biloxi and a new walkway will make crossing Highway 90 a lot less dangerous. Today city officials cut the ribbon on the brand new Biloxi Bridge which is near…

Free Turkey Give-A-Way

For those of you planning to cook your own holiday feast next week, one South Mississippi State Representative is ready to help you get a leg up with a free turkey. District 119 State Representative Sonya Williams Barnes has teamed…

Getting a holiday shape up at the Salvation Army

Though we are headed into the Thanksgiving holiday, it’s never too soon to start wrapping your mind around a New Year’s resolution. The Salvation Army Kroc Center is offering a program called ‘The Holiday Shape Up.’ It’s a $20 a…

Thanksgiving events around the Coast

If you would like to take part in a community Thanksgiving meal and celebration, we have a few options for you to consider. The Feed my Sheep soup kitchen in Gulfport is preparing for its annual Thanksgiving Dinner for the…

Real ID required for air travel starting October 2020

Do you have your Real ID yet? Well, if you don’t you might want to hurry before October 1st, 2020. Save the date, October 1st, 2020, if you try to get on an airplane without a Real ID you’ll be…

Biloxi teen indicted in officer’s murder

An indictment has been served on Darian Atkinson, the Biloxi teenager charged with capital murder in the killing of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen. Authorities served the indictment to the 19-year-old whose been jailed without bond since his arrest May…

Lynn Meadows receives $5K grant from CarMax

A new used car retailer on the Coast is driving home an effort to continue inspiring kids and families involved in the arts. The new CarMax Store officially opened its doors in Gulfport Wednesday and celebrated by awarding a $5,000…

Who is this Carnival Queen?

There is a mystery at the Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum in Biloxi and they need your help to solve it. Do you know this queen? That is what the museum has been trying to figure out. This painting was…

Gold Star Families Memorial set to open Saturday

A new way to honor those Gold Star families who lost loved ones while they were serving our country will be unveiled this Saturday. The Gulf Coast Gold Star Families Memorial broke ground back in July at Guice Park located…

Disney on Ice Coming to Life in Biloxi Today!

Make memories at Disney on Ice's newest show - Celebrate Memories here on the coast for a few days only! Disney on Ice performers Lennea Nelson and Kurtis Hori took time out of their busy schedules to share all the…

Hard Rock, Back Bay Mission Rolling Out Holiday Meal Today

The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Biloxi will be providing a Thanksgiving meal today to those in need in our community. Everything will happen today at Back Bay Mission in Biloxi where News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood shared live…

Tune Into FOX for Saints Game and Saints Prizes on WXXV

This Thursday night football matchup between the Colts and Texans is definitely something to check out on FOX tonight, but at the same time, be sure to make your picks for our weekly "Blitz to the Superdome" game. Thanks to…