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Arrested for aggravated assault

A George County woman is behind bars tonight, facing aggravated assault charges in connection with a shooting overnight. The George County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home last night on Fulton Road in the Agricola Community where they found a…

Volunteers wanted for Peter Anderson Festival

The Peter Anderson Festival is next weekend in downtown Ocean Springs. The City of Ocean Springs is asking for volunteers to help put on the show. Anyone 16 and up is welcome to help. Visit peterandersonfestival.com to sign up or…

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.

Third annual Equality Fest

Members of the LGBTQ community and public across the Coast gathered in Biloxi for a celebration of community this weekend. The Gulf Coast Equality Festival’s third annual Equality Fest was put on with support from Harrah’s Gulf Coast, Scarlet Pearl…

Beauvoir Fall Muster

History came to life at Beauvoir this weekend for an annual reenactment. The 33rd annual Fall Muster is one of Beauvoir’s largest fundraisers each year. Over 300 reenactors representing the Union and Confederacy camped out on the grounds with Civil…

2019 Buddy Walk

Hundreds of walkers took over the Gulfport Sportsplex on Saturday for a good cause. The Gulf Coast Down Syndrome Society’s annual Buddy Walk featured a mile long fun walk for family and friends to recognize those they know with Down…

Pink Dress Run

Over in Gulfport, residents found a fun way to raise awareness for breast cancer and honor survivors. The third-annual ‘Pink Dress Run’ kicked off at Chandeleur Island Brewing Company and took over 14th Street as a mile-long event. Men and…

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…

Day of the Dead Fiesta

The 100 Men Hall celebrates Day of the Dead (All Souls Day) with decorated altars honoring the souls of loved ones who have passed away, along with music by a mariachi band and DJ plus tamales! Saturday, November 2, 4PM…

No Damper on This Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Fundraiser

Folks braved the wet weather early on Saturday to deck downtown Biloxi in the color pink. Hundreds of survivors, family members, and friends raised awareness for breast cancer with by walking and running in the American Cancer Society's Making Strides…

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,…

Pink Pearls to Save the Girls

‘Pink Pearls to Save the Girls’ Fashion Show is back for its fourth year at the Scarlet Pearl Casino. The Scarlet Pearl partnered with the Susan G. Komen Foundation to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research. Sixteen models…

Manatee sightings in Back Bay

Visitors to Biloxi’s Back Bay may have the chance to spot some very large sea animals. Photos from a recent Facebook post from the Mobile Manatees Sighting Network show the presence of manatees in the bay. Dr. Moby Solangi with…

Change of Command Ceremony

It was a big day today for one local Mississippi National Guard unit. Colonel Troy Flowers relinquished command of the 1108th Theater Aviation Maintenance Support Group to Colonel Bradley Howe in a ceremony at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. The ceremony…