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Bingo for Bethel Free Health Clinic

Bethel Free Health Clinic is hosting a fundraiser bingo event, sponsored by the Biloxi Elks Lodge. The event will take place Sunday, March 6th. Doors open at 12 p.m. Bingo starts at 2 p.m.

Governor Kasich To Hold Rally On The Coast

News 25 has confirmed that presidential hopeful and Ohio governor John Kasich will be making his way to the Coast next week. The public rally for the Republican candidate will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday February 24th at Café Climb.…

D’iberville Physical Therapy Ribbon Cutting

Singing River Health System and the D’iberville-St. Martin Chamber of Commerce cut the ribbon to a brand new physical therapy and rehab facility. Formerly Cedar Lake Physical Therapy, the facility is happy to be back serving D’iberville after 18 months…

Classics Mean Big Bucks to Businesses

While the horses have taken over the Harrison County Fairgrounds for the Winter Classics, their competitors and trainers have taken over the Coast. Winter Classics organizers say they expect 800 to 1,000 competitors for the six week-long event, an event…

Attorneys Petition Contempt of Court

Another motion requesting the removal of Judge Breland Hilburn from all the cases in the Singing River pension plan lawsuit has been filed. Harvey Barton and Earl Denham represent about 200 of the 3,100 retirees in the case. They filed…

Lovers Lane Tree Again Up for Discussion

Video of Lovers Lane, shot by Ocean Springs Mayor Connie Moran, put the fate of the leaning oak tree back on the table during tonight’s board of aldermen’s meeting. The mayor presented possible alternatives the city could take to keep…

Lovers Lane Tree Again Up for Discussion

Just when the fate of one Ocean Springs tree had been decided, Mayor Connie Moran says not so fast. Hours after an attorney and Lovers Lane resident filed a bill of exception to keep the tree standing, the mayor agreed…

New School Unveiled

Seventh and eighth graders in Biloxi will soon have a new junior high to call their own. Tonight, during a Biloxi school board meeting, parents and students got a first look at the school that’s currently in the works. Architects…

Injured Firefighter Continues to Recover

The community is continuing to show support as a Gulfport firefighter who had his head pinched between a brick wall and a fire truck recovers from surgery. Mark Hedrick underwent major surgery Monday night. The doctors say the surgery went…

Cold Case Could be Solved

Harrison County investigators are crossing their fingers, hoping DNA testing from a deceased John Doe in a Texas cemetery will solve a 40 year old cold case. It all started when a cemetery worker did a little research of her…

Biloxi State of the City

Baseball, BP and road work are all among the major accomplishments and updates Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich hoped to drive home at today’s State of the City address. About 700 people were on hand for today’s address. The annual…

Attorneys Petition Contempt of Court

The Singing River pension battle continues to play out. In a petition filed today, attorneys for retirees suing over their lost pensions say the whole case is “more akin to a John Grisham novel than a typical case.” Today, attorneys…

Wicker Announces Group to Restore Train

Coast leaders are behind the return of Amtrak. Now, our state leaders are one step closer to making it a reality. Today, Senator Roger Wicker announced a concrete step to bringing the passenger rail service back. According to Wicker, a…

Status of Oyster Season

The Department of Marine Resources hopes to open oyster season next week. This comes after the two month hiatus from the red tide and opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway. Officials are waiting for samples to come back from the…

Ocean Springs Council Meeting

Discussion about new evidence and possible options regarding the leaning tree on Lovers Lane will continue during tonight’s board of aldermen meeting. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us live from Ocean Springs with details. [mappress mapid="2301"]

Group Needing Donations for Testing

Concerned citizens in an area of Jackson County have decided to take their life and safety into their own hands and now they need your help. The group of Pascagoula residents from the Cherokee neighborhood joined forces about a year…

New Junior High Design Unveiled

A brand new junior high school is on its way to Biloxi. Tonight, the public gets to see the design for the first time. The school will be built on Jam Lane, just a few miles from Biloxi High School.…

Kidnap and Attempted Rape Arrest

Gulfport police arrested a man accused of attempted rape and kidnapping in the area of club BluEnvy in Gulfport. Thirty-nine year-old Maurice Pugh of Laurel is accused of grabbing a female by the neck and dragging her off the grounds of…

Biloxi Shuckers Job Fair On Saturday

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Christina Coca, about the Biloxi Shuckers job fair on Saturday Fed. 20, 10 am to 1 pm. at MGM Park.

Wildfire Crosses State Lines

More than 4,000 acres of land have been destroyed by the Grand Bature wildfire which officials believe was man-made. More than two dozen agencies, including the Alabama Forestry Commission, have been working to contain the fire since it broke out…

5K Walk/Run for Disability Awareness

This weekend, one Coast organization is asking Coast residents to come out and hit the ground running or rolling. Disability Connection will be holding their 28th annual Arbor Day 5K on Saturday at the Biloxi Town Green. Runners can come…