Mark your calendars! Starting January 30th, you won't have to travel across state lines any longer to get your lottery tickets. Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets will be available here in Mississippi starting on January 30, 2020. Accepted into…
The Magnolia Hotel has been called the oldest tangible reminder of the early days of the resort industry in Biloxi and the city will decide this afternoon whether it's going back on the tax rolls or not. News 25 Today's…
A South Mississippi man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the role he played in the boating death of a teenage woman in Hancock County. As we reported earlier this month, a Hancock County jury found 47-year-old…
One South Mississippi university is continuing to ramp up its film and tourism programs as the need for people trained for these industries continues to grow throughout our state. The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) includes tourism and film among its…
When it comes to training for quality health care, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranks number one in the state for an Associate Degree in Nursing according to the nursing advocacy program RegisteredNursing.org. The college also ranked number two for…
The Petco Foundation is making a big investment in Gulfport to help save the lives of unwanted and orphaned animals. The Petco Foundation has awarded a $400,000 grant to the Humane Society of South Mississippi, to help save the lives…
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,…
Today marks the official start of Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. Back in September, Governor Phil Bryant signed a proclamation announcing the week, aimed at keeping residents prepared for the worst. With fall comes colder temperatures and worse…
As we get closer to Halloween, scary things are everywhere, but for some parents there is nothing scarier than seeing their teens behind the wheel of a car. That’s why this week has been named ‘National Teen Driver Safety Week.’…
There’s a lot of buzz coming from the Scarlet Pearl Casino’s Sportsbook in D’Iberville as the Houston Astros advance to the World Series to take on the Washington Nationals. Jose Altuve lifted his team to victory with a two-run walk-off…
Tomorrow night you will be able to catch some Biloxi natives on national television in a head-to-head competition. It was a once in the lifetime Hollywood experience for one local family, as they had the chance to compete on ‘Family…
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…
The Moss Point police officer recently cleared of criminal wrongdoing in a fatal shooting is facing internal discipline for failing to turn on his body camera audio. Moss Point Police Chief Brandon Ashley says Sgt. Lancen Shipman violated policy when…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker is getting the word out about a new federal requirement set to go into effect, warning his Mississippi constituents about the upcoming deadline for real ID, which could affect your travel plans. Senator wicker says all…
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has issued a “Water Contact Advisory” for Pascagoula Beach East from Westwood east to Grand Oaks. Water samples at this station show the presence of Enterococcus bacteria, which is an indicator for bacteria…
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…
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…
Ladies were decked out, and dressed to the nines, for this weekend's 4th annual Pink Pearls to Save the Girls Fashion Show fundraiser at the Scarlet Pearl Casino and Resort Saturday night. Waging war on the runway-that's just what models…