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Summer of Love Kicking Off at the 100 Men Hall

The 100 Men Hall is hosting the "Summer Of Love", complete with fantastic food and funky music. We had the director of the event Rachel Dangermond and saxophonist Jordan Chalden join us live in the studio on Thursday to tell…

Beating back to school anxiety

It’s that time of year again and kids may not want to hear it, but the start of the school year is just around the corner. News 25 has some tips to make that transition back to class a little…

Fire damages historic home in Biloxi

Tense moments for a Biloxi man as firefighters battle a blaze at his home. Anthony Gazzo has lived in this home on Crawford Street his whole life, but at about 5:30 this afternoon, the back part of the home caught…

32nd annual Community Health Conference

Community health leaders from across Mississippi are on the Coast discussing the latest information in that field. The Community Health Center Association of Mississippi is holding its 32nd annual conference at the Beau Rivage this week. Attendees have the opportunity…

Sports gambling turns a year old

Tomorrow will mark the one year anniversary of legalized sports betting in Mississippi. In 2019, sports betting has provided casinos $96 million of revenue with five months still to go. Sports betting and the Coast have been a winning combination.…

Senator Wicker introduces Fishery Disasters Bill

One of our state’s top lawmakers have introduced new measures to get fishermen more relief quickly in the wake of an unprecedented disaster. The ‘Fishery Failures: Urgently Needed Disaster Declarations Act,’ or the ‘Fishery FUNDD Act,’ would reform NOAA’s Resource…

Back 2 School 100 backpack giveaway

Back to school is a busy time for parents as they rush to get their children everything they need for the new school year. That’s why Delmost White, a high schooler, was inspired to help start a supply drive in…

Backpack safety measures

With the start of school set for next week, kids and parents are starting to fill backpacks with school supplies. Kids on the Coast are gearing up for the start of school. With that comes kids carrying heavy backpacks filled…

Man pleads guilty to murder, sentenced to life

Thirty-nine year-old Nicky Johns has pleaded guilty to murder after shooting and killing a man outside the Travel Lodge Hotel in September 2017. When Ocean Springs police arrived on scene, they found the victim, Christopher Rochelle of Columbia, Tennessee, in…

Mississippi Primary Election is August 6th

Here is some information you might find useful in regards to Tuesday’s Primary Election Day. Polls open to voters throughout the state next Tuesday, August 6th. You can vote from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. You’ll need to bring a…

How you can help save the sea turtles

The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport has saved the lives of thousands of sea turtles, but now they need your help. Dr. Mystera Samuelson said, “So, he has been with us for about a year. He came in…

Politically Connect Forum

The NAACP of Biloxi gave all candidates vying for Mississippi state political offices in the 2019 elections an opportunity talk about the issues in a politically connect forum. Candidates talked about their platforms on a ‘come whenever you can’ basis…

‘I Donut Need a Reason to Thank a Cop’

After buying donuts for police officers in his hometown three years ago, 11-year-old Tyler Carach wanted to make it a regular thing. The Florida native has traveled to police departments in 49 states and today he made his stop in…

Meet the Candidates

If you’d like to meet some of the candidates who will be on Tuesday’s primary ballots, you will have a chance this weekend. The North Gulfport Civic Club, in conjunction with the Gulfport branch of the NAACP, will be hosting…

2019 MS GOP Primary Poll shows tight race

The first public poll of the Republican primary shows a tight race between candidates Tate Reeves and Bill Waller Jr. The poll of likely Republican primary voters released this morning shows that 41 percent of Mississippians are voting for Lt.…

Search efforts continue for missing Pass man

The search for a missing Pass Christian man is in its second week now. Forty-seven year-old Robert Moran, also known as Joey, reportedly left his home on Sunday, July 14th and has not been seen since. He has green eyes,…