Long Beach High School bond vote
On Thursday, Long Beach residents voted on a $20 million bond that would upgrade and bring improvements to Long Beach High School. The line was out of the door at Long Beach High to vote for the $20 million bond…
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Diabetes prevention program
A healthier lifestyle may just be a phone call away. Singing River Health System will be offering a diabetes prevention program starting September 10th. The year-long program will take place at the Singing River Healthplex in Pascagoula and will be…
Coast Guard celebrates 228th birthday
They’re usually the first on scene when it comes to maritime rescues and they protect our nation’s economic, national, and border security. Today, the U.S. Coast Guard celebrates 228 years of service. It’s a common sight and a wave of…
Biggest Winner Weight Loss Challenge
The Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort partnered with Anytime Fitness in D’Iberville for five weeks to provide their staff with the chance to challenge their fitness and health with the Biggest Winner Weight Loss Challenge. Yesterday, after lots of long and…
Voting on bond to upgrade Long Beach High
Today, registered voters who live in the Long Beach School District are voting on a $20 million bond to upgrade Long Beach High School. Voting started at the high school at 7 a.m. and closes at 7 p.m. The purpose…
Carl Legett Memorial Fishing Tournament begins tomorrow
Anglers are making their final preparations for this year’s Carl Legett Memorial Fishing Tournament set to begin tomorrow. The captain’s party will take place from 5 until 9 tonight at Point Cadet Plaza in Biloxi and then participants will have…
Drive By Shooting – Timothy Wright, Traveon Williams, Markell Cooley, Jermarcus Naylor
. On August 1, 2018, Officers arrested 19 year old Timothy Terrell Wright, of Gulfport charging him with…
Sports betting begins in Mississippi
It’s an exciting day for the Magnolia State. Sports betting officially began in Biloxi and Tunica. From rolling dice to opening sports books, Mississippi hit the jackpot when sports betting was legalized in licensed casinos across the state. Mississippi Hotel…
Long Beach School District vote on upgrade to high school
Tomorrow, registered voters who live in the Long Beach School District will vote on a $20 million bond to upgrade Long Beach High School. It’s time to vote yes or no for the $20 million bond to upgrade Long Beach…
Back to School Haircuts
The first day of school is right around the corner. That means parents and students are not only looking for school supplies and new clothes, but also fresh haircuts to start the new school year off feeling good. Salon Bellator…
Police practice school safety in Pascagoula
Students will head back to school soon and one local high school is taking extra measures for its students and faculty. Pascagoula police surrounded Pascagoula High School Wednesday morning preparing for the worst, but thankfully this time bulletproof vests and…
Wanted for credit card fraud
Biloxi police are asking for help in locating two suspects wanted for credit card fraud. This incident occurred in early July when the suspects used a stolen credit card at a store on Beach Boulevard. They fled the scene in…
Wanted for attempted theft
Biloxi police are asking for help in locating an unknown man who attempted to steal a motorcycle seat and damaged the property. This suspect is described as a white male riding a yellowish motorcycle, possibly a Harley Davidson, and wearing…
Burglary arrest
Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of a 39-year-old Long Beach resident on a felony burglary charge. According to Sheriff Peterson, Harrison County deputies responded to a reported burglary in Pass Christian. After checking home surveillance of the…
Sports betting officially begins on the Coast
Sports betting has officially begun in Mississippi casinos. MGM’s Beau Rivage and Gold Strike Casino Resort are accepting their first legal sports wagers. It marks 26 years from when the first casino bet was made at the Isle of Capri…
August issue of South Mississippi Living Magazine
Here is a look at the brand new South Mississippi Living Magazine issue for August. Business and industry are highlighted in this free issue available all over the Coast. South Mississippi Living Magazine is a partner of WXXV. Inside every…
Blood drive hosted by Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
As the summer begins to wind down, the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center hosted a blood drive in Gulfport. The summer months are the hardest months for the Blood Center to get blood. They are the most crucial because school is…
West Wortham Elementary prepares positive messages for upcoming school year
In less than a week, the sound of pitter-pattering feet and excited chatter will fill the halls of Harrison County Schools. While some teachers are sprucing up their classrooms for the school year, News 25’s Toni Miles takes us behind…
Pedestrian hit and killed in George County
Early this morning, a 25-year-old man died after being struck by a car in the Rocky Creek community of George County. Authorities have identified the victim as Justin Hennis. Around 4 o’clock the George County Sheriff’s Office received a call…
Hancock Co. father and son sentenced for roles in death
A father and son have been sentenced for their roles in the death of a man whose body was discovered wrapped in carpet along Interstate 10 last November. Terry Smith pled guilty to manslaughter and tampering with evidence. He received…
Lightning causes fire at Ingalls Avenue Baptist Church
Lightning struck a church this morning in Pascagoula, causing it to catch fire. According to the Pascagoula Fire Department, around 9:30 this morning, neighbors told officials that a lightning strike hit the steeple of Ingalls Avenue Baptist Church. No injuries…
Wanted for shoplifting
The Biloxi Police Department would like your help in identifying two subjects who allegedly stole several items of clothing valued at over $120.00 dollars. The shoplifting took place in the 2600 Block of Beach Blvd. On July 20, 2018, the…
Aggravated domestic assault arrest
A Gulfport man was arrested after a report of domestic violence. Gulfport police arrested 28-year-old Trent Callahan, charging him with one count of aggravated domestic assault. The victim claims Callahan strangled her until she lost consciousness. Callahan was taken to…
2018 One Coast Awards
This morning, hundreds of people came together at the Beau Rivage to honor multiple people who have made an impact on the Coast. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce joined forces with the Hancock, Ocean Springs, and Jackson County…