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Pascagoula Run - Paddle Battle

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Kristi Ducote Outdoor Recreation Specialist, of the city of Pascagoula about the Pascagoula Run at the Pascagoula Lighthouse Park Saturday April 22 from 8:30 to 3:30 pm.

City Candidate Forum Diamondhead

Tonight Diamondhead residents have a chance to meet those running for local office. There will be a city candidate forum tonight from 5:30 to 8:30 at city hall located on Diamondhead Circle. The forum is free and open to the…

Paving On Division Street

As paving in east Biloxi continues to be a headache for drivers -- some relief is in sight. This morning crews were laying asphalt on Division street at Caillavet. The road should be open for motorists at this time. City…

Meet The Democratic Candidates

A local democratic organization is doing its part to make sure Jackson County residents are ready for municipal elections this summer. The democratic women's federation of Jackson County is inviting democratic voters and other residents to a meet and greet…

Lil Boosie Claims Police Stole Jewelry

Rapper Lil Boosie claims Biloxi police stole one million dollars worth of jewelry from him after an altercation involving his crew at Edgewater Mall on Sunday. Lil Boosie made the claims in a video he posted to Instagram yesterday afternoon.…

Cirque Italia

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Nathan Guynn and Juliet Caraballo about Cirque Italia. For more information please visit cirqueitalia.com

Spring Cleaning Donation Drive

News 25's interviews Valerie Kattz and James Steele about the Spring Cleaning Donation Drive to support the Humane Society of South Mississippi.

Annual Easter Breakfast

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Dr. Todd Boucher about the Annual Easter Breakfast at Popps Ferry Elementary school.

Peelin’ and Politickin’

This evening in Gulfport, constituents got a chance to put a face with the names on this year’s ballots while enjoying some delicious gulf seafood. Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport hosted the second ever Peelin’ and Politickin’ event, put…

Meth recovered in home raid, three arrested

Biloxi police have three people in custody facing charges of possession of a controlled substance with the intent to distribute. According to investigators, 31-year-old David Powell of Gulfport, 27-year-old Brittany Thorton of Gulfport and 33-year-old Sandra Ramirez were arrested after…

Couple facing Meth, fleeing charges in Harrison County

Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson says this couple is facing felony drug charges for possession and intent to distribute meth and failing to yield during a traffic stop. According to Sheriff Peterson, when agents attempted to stop a blue Nissan…

Man charged with felony DUI

A Gulfport man is behind bars for a DUI, but he won’t be getting out of jail anytime soon. According to Gulfport police, 38-year-old John Wesley Carter was arrested during a traffic stop after 3 a.m. Sunday on Gulf Avenue…

Thinking outside the pizza box

A group of students at D’Iberville High School are thinking outside the pizza box, using a different method of cooking nachos to help think up ways to save the school district electricity. These students applied what they learned about thermodynamics…

Career Fair for graduating students at Biloxi High

This afternoon at Biloxi High School, graduating seniors and a few of the more ambitious juniors were able to check out potential career paths. The high school opened its doors to some of the Coast’s more prominent employers, including representatives…

Tornado relief distribution center

It’s been weeks since a devastating tornado ripped through the Hattiesburg-Petal area. Relief efforts are still ongoing as the Pine Belt community continues to recover and rebuild. The good news is that help is still on the way. This Friday…

Fatal car accident on I-10 in Pass Christian

One man is dead after a single car accident in Pass Christian. The accident happened on I-10 westbound near mile marker 23. A 2015 Honda Accord left the roadway and struck a tree. The driver was transported to a local hospital…

Pascagoula students fail breathalyzer on way to prom

A group of high school seniors Saturday night didn’t get to enjoy prom after failing breathalyzer tests. Police were called to the Hilton Garden Inn in Pascagoula Saturday night. Fifteen students failed the breathalyzer. One of the students, an 18-year-old…

Biloxi High School Career Fair

For seniors in high school deciding on the right college can be a tough and even intimidating step in life. Biloxi High School is making the decision a little easier for graduating seniors. News 25’s Hank Davis has more.

Fire Academy registration is open

Little aspiring firefighters will soon have the opportunity to see what it takes to be a firefighter in Biloxi. The Biloxi Fire Department is now taking applications for its Fire Academy Kids Camp. The camp is a fun and educational…

Special needs students are having a plant sale

Magnolia trees, marigolds, lilies, fresh tomato plants and cactuses are some of the items a group of special needs students have for sale in Gulfport. The students in Harrison Central High School’s community and life skills program have been getting…

Harrison Central coach’s weight loss story in “Men’s Health”

All eyes are on a Harrison Central High School coach and his incredible journey to good health. Assistant football coach Robert Browne was recently featured in “Men’s Health” magazine showcasing his inspiring body transformation, one the magazine calls ‘jaw-dropping.’ He…

Pascagoula Mayoral Debate

Tonight, Pascagoula residents have the opportunity to meet the city’s mayoral candidates during a debate at the Pascagoula Senior Center. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from the start of the event with details.

Annual Easter egg hunt in Pascagoula

This Friday kids in Pascagoula are encouraged to put all of their eggs in one basket. The 39th annual Easter Egg Hunt takes over Beach Park this Friday evening. The Easter Bunny is making a dramatic entrance around 6:30 on…