Patients were all smiles today at Back Bay Dentistry in D’iberville as they filed in to receive dental care without opening their wallets. News 25’s Laurene Callander has the full report on Dentistry from the Heart. Cathalina Therrell describes the…
Students from Pass Road Elementary School now know all about an African-American Civil Rights figure. Children sang, clapping together for a Black History Month program held in the school gym. Parents and students came to watch actress Billie Jean Young…
It’s finally show time for the kids putting on “High School Musical” from the Wings performing arts program in Gulfport. People started shuffling through the doors at the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center at 7 p.m. to get seats for the…
The Mississippi House passed house bill 1523 which protects anyone who believes marriage is between a man and a woman from any form of discrimination. The bill, previously known as the “Religious Liberty Accommodations Act”, passed the House today 80-39.…
A newly revised policy will allow visitors with enhanced carry permits to carry registered weapons in public spaces on campus at Mississippi’s eight state universities. Commissioner of Higher Education Glenn Boyce says in a news release that the state college…
Thirteen people are arrested and five more pending in a roundup of suspected drug dealers. According to our media partner, the Sun Herald, multiple agencies were involved in the investigation. Some of the suspects were already behind bars on other…
Every now and then families need assistance with getting by, such as assistance with housing and education. There is one local organization that really works to make sure that that is a reality for many families along the Gulf Coast. Joining…
The Biloxi Shuckers are hosting their second annual job fair at MGM Park. On February 20th, the Shuckers will conduct interviews for part-time, seasonal positions for the 2016 baseball season. A number of seasonal positions are available, including concessions, grounds crew,…
The John C. Stennis Space Center in Hancock County will lose 129 contractor jobs as a result of a recent consolidation of operational contracts. The consolidation will merge the Stennis Space Center in Hancock County and Michoud in New Orleans.…
A Delta school shuts down as a precaution after a student dies of the flu. School officials say seventh-grader Cheyenne Hicks, a student at Washington School in Greenville, died of flu and flu-pneumonia. The school is closed until Wednesday. Acting…
Multiple sources from her hometown have confirmed Pulitzer Prize winning author Harper Lee has passed away. Lee is best known for her novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” written in 1961. The author’s death comes six months after she had released…
Life has changed a lot over the past few months for two local teenagers who survived a fatal car crash in Saucier back on Christmas. Fifteen-year-old Emily Oliver continues to recover from back surgery. Today, her Aunt Jenny Bosarge joins…
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The Bernie Sanders campaign makes a stop in Gulfport tonight. Crowds of people, young and old, piled into the Irish Coast Pub in downtown Gulfport around 7 o’clock. The Sanders Mississippi Campaign Team discussed how to build on the momentum…
The Bernie Sanders Campaign is making a stop in Gulfport tonight. Nearly 200 people are already registered to join in support at the Irish Coast Pub in downtown Gulfport. The event begins at 7 p.m. Sanders’ Mississippi campaign team will…
A local doctor suffering from vision loss is working to help others like himself. News 25’s Kendra Turley gives an inside look at his visual journey and why he’s so adamant about helping others. Dr. Joe Fontenot was a practicing cardiologist…
One day, she’s a little girl asking for a ride on your shoulders and the next day, she’s all grown up. The YMCA provided a special night for fathers and daughters all along the Coast to bond and make memories…
One of those arrested, Charles Johnson who is being held on a probation warrant, was also one of the victims shot moments after the parade. Attorney Mike Crosby tells News 25 his mother is Sharon Johnson who was arrested yesterday…
Both education committees in the Mississippi Legislature have passed bills that would allow students to attend public charter schools located in districts outside their own. As the law stands now, students must live in the school district where the charter…
New legislation passed by the Mississippi State House of Representatives could allow churches across the state to have legally armed security. House bill 786, known as the Mississippi Church Protection Act, would allow houses of worship to designate members to undergo…
Imagine taking the same footsteps as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. did back in 1965 at the iconic march in Selma, Alabama. Over 50 Moss Point High School students and residents are making that dream a reality thanks to the…
Today, daily fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel put a notice on their website that those in the state of Mississippi are not allowed to play. The daily fantasy sports games have been under scrutiny as seven other states have…
A Biloxi businessman has pled guilty in a kickback scheme involving the former commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, as well as former Harrison County Supervisor William Martin who died of an apparent suicide when he was scheduled to…
According to Pass Christian Police Chief Tim Hendricks, the arrests already made are a big step in the right direction but a motive behind the post-parade shooting is still unknown. Today, News 25’s Shelby Myers caught up with Chief Hendricks…