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Taste of Stone County

Local organizations and residents in Stone County came together for a taste of food and fun on Saturday. The inaugural ‘Taste of Stone County’ was organized by the Stone County Economic Development Partnership as a way to celebrate ‘National Make…

G&J’S Mobile Car detailing gives back to community

One Jackson County business spent their weekend car washing for a good cause. G&J’s Mobile Car detailing held a ‘Detailing for Donations’ car wash event off of Highway 90 in Gautier on Saturday and Sunday to benefit the homeless in…

Back Bay Mission Health Fair

Back Bay Mission in Biloxi is making sure everyone is healthy as they head into next year. The mission held its ‘Be Healthy in 2020’ Health Fair for members of the community Saturday. Wellness classes, blood pressure, and glucose checks…

National Prescription Take Back Day

The Biloxi Police Department participated in a nationwide event over the weekend that allows people to safely get rid of expired prescriptions. DEA ‘National Prescription Drug Take Back Day’ featured drop off sites across the country and here on the…

Mayoral Monday with Moss Point Mayor Mario King

City policy and the handling of the mayor’s salary – just two topics touched on this morning during this week’s edition of Mayoral Monday with Moss Point Mayor Mario King. Check out the full interview from Monday morning’s live in…

Keesler Gate Operations Back to Normal Today

Gate hours have returned to normal this morning at Keesler's Air Force Base, with the base's main gate at White Avenue back open. According to a press release issued by Keesler over the weekend, all gates will be open for…

Overturned car in water, driver narrowly escapes

The Harrison County Fire Rescue, Harrison County Sheriff’s Department and AMR responded to a report of a car running off I-10 and ending up upside down in water. The driver, returning home to New Orleans on I-10, narrowly escaped when…

Snickers giving away one million free candy bars

Snickers is serving up a real treat this Halloween. The brand is giving away one million bags of chocolate bars for free. Snickers originally pledged to dole out its iconic candy if a petition to change the date of Halloween…

Biloxi man honored for lifesaving efforts

One Biloxi man received a big honor today in recognition for his lifesaving efforts. American Red Cross volunteer Cliff Boyer rendered lifesaving aid to a fellow volunteer who fell from a truck and hit his head while on disaster relief…

Biloxi Fire Department’s ‘Fill the Boot’ Drive

The Biloxi Fire Department is warming up for their annual ‘Fill the Boot’ Drive. Each year, firefighters ask people to help them ‘fill the boot’ to raise money to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Continuing a 65-year tradition, these Biloxi…

Reaction to lawsuit related to Bonnet Carre Spillway

Reaction is coming in following Attorney General Jim Hood’s announcement yesterday of the state’s intention to sue the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over the Bonnet Carre Spillway openings. Dr. Moby Solangi with the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in…

‘Terror on the Coast’ Blood Drive

While visiting ‘Terror on the Coast’ today you could help save a life. This year, ‘Terror’ organizers are partnering with the American Red Cross to host its first blood drive. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more.

Propane tank leak in Harrison County

Residents off of Pecan and Vidalia Road are safe this morning from a propane tank leak. Harrison County Fire and Rescue responded yesterday afternoon to a leaking 250 gallon propane tank at a cell tower. Fire crews used a special…

Projects to be considered for BP Oil Spill funds

More than $85 million in South Mississippi projects are on the table to receive BP Oil Spill settlement funding. In all, the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board has selected 14 out of 119 projects for state legislators to consider…