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Mississippi Municipal League Conference

More than 3,000 people from our state are on the Coast this week for the 88th annual Mississippi Municipal League Conference. The MML Conference is offered to any elected city official, state agency representatives, legislators, or exhibitors. The conference provides…

Harmful Algal bloom on the Coast

Four locations on the beach were closed Saturday in Hancock County and as of now, they remain closed. The locations that are closed are Lakeshore Beach, Buccaneer State Park Beach, Waveland Beach, and Bay St. Louis Beach. This algae isn’t…

Inshore/Offshore Fishing Rodeo in Pascagoula

More than 90 anglers got up early on Saturday for an entire day of competitive fishing in Pascagoula. The Pascagoula Men’s Club hosted its eighth annual Inshore Challenge and Cobia Snapper Shootout at Lighthouse Park. Participants had the option to…

Amateur Radio Field Day

Local amateur radio operators gave the public a look into a unique form of communication this weekend. The Great Southern DX Association in Gulfport hosted a 24 hour field day to demonstrate and talk about amateur radio with guests. The…

WWII PT boat visits Bay St. Louis

This weekend, Coast residents got to view an original piece of World War II history. Employees from the National World War II Museum in New Orleans docked PT Boat 305 at the Bay St. Louis Harbor and gave visitors an…

Scrapin the Coast wraps up

One of the Coast’s largest summer events was in full swing this weekend as a number of car enthusiasts and owners came down to be a part of the action. Engines roared high as car enthusiasts made their way to…

Mayoral Monday: Waveland Mayor Mike Smith

Mayor Mike Smith joined News 25 in studio with some of the latest updates on Waveland. Talking all things from a new dog park in the City of Waveland to Mayor Smith's recent trip to Washington D.C.

Old Green Thumb Nursery in flames

The Old Green Thumb Nursery near downtown Gulfport was engulfed in flames earlier this evening. Fire crews arrived on scene around 5:30 to find the building with heavy flames and smoke. The smoke was so heavy that you could see…

Hancock County K9 Officer Loco recovering from stab wounds

Hancock County K9 Officer Loco was stabbed on Tuesday while pursuing a suspect through the woods. The suspect is now being charged with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer among other charges. Assaulting a K9 officer carries the same…

Scrapin the Coast this weekend

Since 2002, Scrapin the Coast has made Biloxi its home. The annual car show features contests, events, and much, much more. Scrapin the Coast takes place Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum…

United Way Day of Action

Citizens and local businesses from all across the Gulf Coast teamed up with area organizations to do acts of service and volunteering. Acts of service were on display throughout the Gulf Coast as part of a nationwide service event. United…

Remembering Hurricane Camille

Biloxi residents gathered today to remember and discuss the anniversary of Hurricane Camille. Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich talked with residents and exchanged stories over lunch as part of the Camille Conversations exhibit at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum. Hurricane…

Stickers for Officer Robert McKeithen

If you plan on stopping by Scrapin’ the Coast this weekend be sure to visit their merchandise tent for a chance to help the family of fallen Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen. The people at Scrapin the Coast will be…

Biloxi traffic plan for Scrapin the Coast

With Scrapin the Coast comes increased traffic and the City of Biloxi is prepared for it. Biloxi placed traffic cones on Highway 90 earlier this morning as they expect larger flows of traffic in the city. Thousands are expected for…

Scrapin the Coast set to begin at Coast Coliseum

Since 2002, Scrapin the Coast has made Biloxi its home. The annual car show features contests, events, and much, much more. Hundreds of people made their way into the convention center today to register and set-up for this year’s Scrapin…

World Hydrography Day

Today is World Hydrography Day! Those with the University of Southern Mississippi’s hydrography program took today to show off all that they do. USM held their Hydrography Day at their marine research center in Gulfport. They showcased what they use…

Amateur Radio Field Day

It’s a reliable form of communication in any weather, situation, or disaster and has saved lives. Amateur radio will be there when you need it and you have a chance this weekend to learn all about it. Tomorrow and Sunday,…

Arrested for grand auto larceny

The Biloxi Police Department arrested 28-year-old Nickie Timothy James Fielder of Gautier, MS on a warrant for grand larceny auto. The warrant was issued as the result of an investigation into the stolen vehicle reported in the 300 block of…