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Mississippi State Baseball in Biloxi

Mississippi State is playing its very first game at MGM Park tonight. MSU Head Coach stated the players are excited to travel to the Coast and experience the fairly new ball park. The Bulldogs are fighting for a victory over…

Twisted Anchor Opens Tomorrow in Ocean Springs

New businesses just keep springing up in downtown Ocean Springs. Despite some initial controversy, Twisted Anchor Tattoo and Fine Art Gallery will officially hold its grand opening tomorrow night. The tattoo shop is on Government Street. To kick things off…

Mississippi State Baseball in Biloxi

The Mississippi State baseball team will play its very first game at MGM Park tonight. News 25’s Kendra Turley is in Biloxi with details on tonight’s big game. [mappress mapid="2762"]

Target’s New Transgender Bathroom Policy

Target’s new policy on bathroom use is attracting mixed reactions from customers with some now calling themselves former customers. The company now allows transgender employees and guests to use the bathroom they most identify with. The announcement was made on…

Gulfport Students Learn About Starting a Career

“What next?” That is the question high school seniors may hear often as graduation approaches. Luckily, the City of Gulfport and United Way are helping high school students with that next step. It’s all part of a senior exiting program…

Locals Gather to Retire Flag

Dozens gathered in Gulfport this afternoon to pay respect to our nation’s stars and stripes. The Gulf Coast chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a flag retirement ceremony for an American flag that flies over Gulfport High.…

Shuckers Beat Pensacola

A sellout crowd of more than 6,000 at MGM Park witnessed the Biloxi Shuckers pick up a 5-2 win over the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. Biloxi had a 5-0 lead heading into the final inning. Pensacola was able to score two…

4,000 Students Enjoy Education Day at MGM Park

Today about 4,000 students from all over the Coast took it from the classroom to the stadium, getting the chance to learn the Shuckers way. News 25’s Kristen Durand shows us what Education Day at MGM Park was all about.…

State Budget Cuts

Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant says he’s making another round of budget cuts and will take $10 million out of the state’s rainy day fund. This is the first round of cuts since fiscal year 2016 started last July. The reason…

ZZ Top’s Biloxi Concert Postponed Due to Injury

Last Thursday, Dusty Hill was injured at the Lone Star Events Center in Lubbock, Texas that prevented the evening's ZZ Top performance from taking place. Dusty has subsequently undergone treatment for a fractured shoulder. ZZ Top's concert dates on the…

Boots and Badges Softball Game

Men and women from our armed forces and law enforcement agencies are teaming up for a good cause. Boots and Badges is a charity softball game putting airmen from Keesler Air Force Base against members of local law enforcement. They…

Mississippi Attorney General Releases Opinion Column

“Start acting like leaders” those are words Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood has for Legislators as he says they continue to pass unneeded tax cuts. Hood released an opinion column to lawmakers today in part stating: “even a child understands…

Food Recipient Aid

House Bill 1116 is back in a joint house-senate committee's hands. It would hire an outside company to build computerized records, require officials to audit recipients and limit Mississippi’s Food Stamp and welfare programs to the minimum required by federal…

Long Beach Man Sentenced

A long beach man has been sentenced to, two years in prison after videotaping a partially nude massage therapy client.   "Matthew Pierce" was sentenced to five years in prison, but with three years suspended. In 2014 pierce used his…

Shuckers Defeat Pensacola Blue Wahoos

Shuckers continue their winning ways tonight with a 4-3 victory over the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. With the win, the Shuckers take sole possession of first place of the Southern League’s South Division. Shuckers have taken two of the first three…

Shuckers Defeat Pensacola Blue Wahoos

The Shuckers get the W over the Pensacola Blue Wahoos during game two at MGM Park tonight, bouncing back from last night’s shut out. The Shuckers took the lead early, but had to fight back late to walk away with…

Local Casino Wants to Save on Energy

LED lights use only a fraction of the energy a normal light bulb uses, saving energy and benefiting the environment. Beau Rivage Casino and Resort in Biloxi has recently installed nearly 6,000 high efficiency LED lights in their retail area,…

Light of Hope Ceremony

CASA of Hancock County took the time to address two issues they feel are far too common within the community: child abuse and neglect. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside tonight’s educational ceremony in Waveland. Earlier this month, a…

Jazz Concert in Ocean Springs Cancelled Due to HB 1523

More fallout over House Bill 1523 as comedian Tracy Morgan cancels his performance in Tunica and Belinda Carlisle writes her own scathing opinion of the bill to Governor Bryant. News 25 has learned that another major event has been cancelled…

Biloxi City Council Votes on HB 1523

Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich has made his stance on House Bill 1523 very clear on local and national levels. News 25’s Kristen Durand attended today’s City Council meeting where council members voted on whether or not to call for…