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Boy Scouts will admit girls in 2018
The Boy Scouts of America voted and have allowed girls to join the Boy Scouts and even earn the highest rank of an Eagle Scout. News 25’s Taylor Rubach spoke with a scout executive and even people in the community…
Jackson County bank robber still on the run
A bank robber is still on the run after getting away with some cash at the Hancock Bank on Denny Avenue. According to Captain Doug Adams, a white male entered the bank and slipped the teller a note demanding money.…
Do you recognize this woman? Wanted in Jackson County
Jackson County authorities are looking for a woman who they say has stolen nearly a thousand dollars’ worth of eye glasses. Jackson County investigators say this woman entered the Eye Village on Washington Avenue in St. Martin on October 5th…
New fund helping adult students in need
Help is on the way for hundreds of local adult students in need who are working hard for better futures. A check presentation in Jackson County today kicked off the start of a program providing needed support to adult students…
Hurricane response workers honored
Hurricane Nate has come and gone. Thanks to first responders we were well prepared for the severe weather conditions here in Mississippi, but those men and women often stay busy long after the storm is over. That’s why Cheryl’s Steakhouse…
Veterans Golfers Association Tournament
The Veterans Golfers Association’s national championship tournament ends today after four days of play at the Fallen Oak Golf Club. Eighty-four veterans from 44 states are in town, competing for the title of champion and enjoying each other’s company out…
Hurst takes office as U.S. attorney for Southern Mississippi
A new chief federal prosecutor for the southern half of Mississippi has taken office. Mike Hurst was sworn in as U.S. attorney for the southern district of Mississippi by U.S. District Judge Daniel Jordan. Hurst, the unsuccessful 2015 Republican nominee…
LSU students arrested for hazing death
Ten people are facing hazing charges in the death of LSU student Maxwell Gruver. The 18-year-old freshman died after a night of drinking during pledge activities at the Phi Delta Theta fraternity last month. Fraternity members found Gruver lying on…
Plane crashes in Jackson County
This morning, an ultralight aircraft crashed into the back yard of a home on Marguerite Drive in the Gulf Park Estates area. The pilot, James Hitterman, took off from Ocean Springs Airport to test the single seat plane and was…
Pascagoula alien abduction incident anniversary
Today marks 44 years since the alleged Pascagoula alien abduction. The incident had news outlets from all over the world coming to Jackson County. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson sat down with the former deputy who was working the night of…
MDMR to waive permit fees for repairing, rebuilding after Hurricane Nate
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources said Wednesday the agency will waive permit fees until April 30, 2018, for structures that need to be repaired or rebuilt from damage due to Hurricane Nate. These structures include piers, boathouses…
One Coast tags purchase deadline October 12
Tomorrow is the deadline to show your South Mississippi pride and place your order for a One Coast tag. The tourism bureau needs ten more orders to get the production started for these designed tags. It’s $31 if you pay…
Tips to prevent fraud for home repairs after Hurricane Nate
Attorney General Jim Hood is reminding Mississippians who suffered property damage as a result of Hurricane Nate to be on alert for tree cutters who may be scammers. Here are some tips to protect you and your loved ones from…
Highway 90 restoration
Mississippi Department of Transportation crews are making progress on recovery efforts along the Gulf Coast following Hurricane Nate. Commissioner Tom King said “over half of the high mast lightning systems that were lowered before the storm to prevent damage from…
Shoplifting suspect dead in Biloxi
One man is dead after an officer involved shooting in Biloxi this morning. Officers responded to a shoplifting call at the Home Depot on Cedar Lake Road shortly before 8 a.m. After receiving a suspect and vehicle description, officers spotted…
Autumnfest
News 25's Kendra Turley interviews Jim Van Cleave and Cliff Burris about Autumnfest.
Center For Eye Care
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Dr.Eric Schmidt about Eye Surgery.
Plane Crash
The Jackson County Sheriff's Department is on the scene of a plane crash in the Gulf Park Estates area. According to the Jackson County Emergency Management Director, a pilot was having mechanical issues with his ultralight plane, then crashed into…
Shooting in Biloxi
Biloxi police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead.
Ocean Springs Music Festival
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Maridee Mallette and Sean Desporte about the Ocean Springs Music Festival and the New Jackson County Animal Shelter.
Mastectomy Fit Event
News 25's Kendra Turley interviews Melissa Logos at the Foundations Professional Bra Fitting, Thursday Oct 12th 10 am to 4 pm. For more information please call 228-896-3688.
One Coast Tags
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Chris Vignes about applying for One Coast Tags to support local communities.
Gulf Coast Search and Rescue 5K coming up
Gulf Coast Search and Rescue is gearing up for their big fundraiser this month and tonight at midnight is the last chance to purchase t-shirts. The group trains rescue dogs who spring into action to assist with searches all around…