Work to repair Long Beach Harbor begins
Long Beach city leaders say work to repair the harbor is finally starting. The harbor was severely damaged during Hurricane Zeta three years ago. The city was just awarded…
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Substitute teacher dismissed from school district
A substitute teacher at Ocean Springs Middle School is under investigation. A social media post said the substitute teacher -- who was in a long-term position while another teacher was on extended leave -- allegedly asked students to friend him…
St. Martin High School drone team wins regional competition
The St. Martin High School drone team won first place at the Aerial Drone Championship held over the weekend in Jackson. The team of five, made up…
Harrison County Library System celebrates National Library Week
Today is the second day of National Library Week, a week that promotes local libraries and their workers. The theme for this year’s Harrison County Library System is…
Bay County Florida Sheriff discusses how they handle spring break events
In the aftermath of Black Spring Break, city officials and the police force have been studying how other cities have handled the event in the…
Students at Pearl River Central participate in prom DUI program
Today, students at Pearl River Central got a look at what could happen if they partake in underage drinking and driving during prom season. Prom season…
Many still in need of help after tornado tragedy in Rolling Fork
It’s been 30 days since tornadoes tore through central Mississippi. So far, the American Red Cross has identified over 800 homes with major damage.…
Man convicted of felony leaving the scene
A man was convicted of felony leaving the scene of an accident today. John Cole of Biloxi hit a pedestrian while driving on Highway 609, running from the scene.…
Ocean Springs man killed in boating accident
An Ocean Springs man died in a boating accident over the weekend. Department of Marine Resources and Jackson County sheriff’s deputies were called out to Old Fort Bayou on…
Girls Auxiliary of Macedonia hosts Youth Explosion event
The Girls Auxiliary of Macedonia hosted their first Youth Explosion at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Ocean Springs where important topics of discussion were on the…
Ocean Springs JROTC cuts ribbon on new obstacle course
Ocean Springs School District’s JROTC program now has its first permanent obstacle course! On Saturday, the ribbon was cut on the new course and cadets attempted the…
Guests celebrate pop culture at sixth annual Hancock Library System Fanfest
The Hancock County Library System’s Fanfest gave gaming and comic book enthusiasts a chance to celebrate all things pop culture this weekend. Participants were able…
Ocean Springs Environmental Alliance Celebrated Earth Day at the Mary C. Cultural Arts Center
The Ocean Springs Environmental Alliance celebrated Earth Day at the Mary C. Cultural Arts Center on Saturday. The event aims to raise awareness about environmental issues and inspire people to take…
Daqs for Dawgs Cornhole Tournament and Adoption event in Long Beach
A local daiquiri shop is helping one nonprofit organization find forever homes for their four-legged friends. The Humane Society of South Mississippi teamed up with…
Biloxi hosts regional swim meet for Mississippi Senior Games
Swimmers from California, Arkansas, Alabama, Texas and Mississippi gathered in Biloxi to compete in the Mississippi Senior Games. This year's Senior Games was a non-qualifying year for Nationals, but it did not stop…
200-year-old Live oak cut down in Long Beach to make way for boutique hotel
After surviving storms like Hurricanes Camille and Katrina, this Long Beach tree has been reduced to a stump. On Earth Day, the 200-year-old Live oak tree on Jeff Davis Avenue…
Gautier High School honors top-student athletes at EXCEL Awards
It was a night of celebration for the Gautier Gators! Gautier High School honored the top students in different categories in athletics at their second annual GHS Excel Awards. Excel…
Talking with the producer of Cash Out 2
News 25’s Jazell Ladner had the opportunity to do a one-on-one interview with producer of the upcoming movie Cash Out 2 that is being filmed at the Scarlet…
Crawfish Music Festival happening at the Coast Coliseum
News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf is at the Coast Coliseum on day three of the Crawfish Music Festival.
Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis holds Rotary goes to the Races Jazz Brunch
The Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis hosted their inaugural Rotary goes to the Races Jazz Brunch and Fashion Show. The Kentucky…
Classic and luxury cars available at the Vicari Collection Car Auction
Antique cars and luxury vehicles were flying off the auction block in Biloxi. The Vicari Collector Car Auction is back at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum…
The Crawfish Music Festival is at the Coast Coliseum
It’s day three of the Crawfish Music Fest which means the music part of the party is now in effect. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf is at the…
Local record stores prepare for Record Store Day
Record stores are gearing up for the biggest day of the year for them. Record Store Day is Saturday. Participating record stores will have limited edition vinyl from…
ChatGPT becoming popular on college campuses
A website called ChatGPT has become very popular among college students when it comes to writing assignments. The technology affects all academic institutions. The website is programmed to write papers,…