Twelfth Night Celebrations kick off Mardi Gras season in Biloxi
Carnival royalty and citizens gathered for an annual tradition in Biloxi. The city held its Twelfth Night Celebration. Twelfth Night is the traditional festival on the…
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January is National Blood Donor Month
January is National Blood Donor Month! In 1969, President Richard Nixon signed a proclamation designating the first month of the year as National Blood Donor Month. It’s an opportunity to…
Long Beach School District receives $10,000 donation
The Long Beach School District received a donation of $10,000 from Alliance Health Center to help with its Early Learning Program. The collaboration supports the district’s pre-k program with…
Class is officially back in session at Ocean Springs Middle School
The new year means a new semester for school all along the Coast. The new year has begun and the school bells have officially rung.…
Cheeky Monkey in Biloxi selling King Cakes to kick off the Mardi Gras season
The official beginning of Carnival is here and you know what that means! It’s King Cake season! Cheeky Monkey in Biloxi will…
Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann announces second term campaign
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann visited the Coast to announce that he will be running for a second term. Hosemann was elected to the position in 2019 with more…
Trash taking over streets and highways on the Coast
You can’t get far driving without seeing trash along the highway or streets on the Gulf Coast. MDOT has tried for many years to decrease the litter…
Sinkhole in Biloxi patched and deemed drivable
The sinkhole in Biloxi on the corner of DeSoto and Forrest has been patched up and declared drivable. The contractor Vectras headed out to the hole Wednesday where…
Twelfth Night celebrations this evening in Biloxi
Revelers are gathering for an annual tradition in Biloxi to mark the start of Carnival. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf is at the Biloxi Visitors Center where the Twelfth Night…
Gulfport man on probation for armed robbery charged again
A Gulfport man on probation for armed robbery is back behind bars. Gulfport Police arrested 33-year-old Charles Darkeith Brown on a charge of armed robbery and two counts of aggravated assault stemming from an incident on Monday. He was taken…
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library to close January 13 for renovations
Moss Point, MS- The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library will be closing on Friday, January 13, 2023, for a planned library makeover and renovation. The project is supported by the City of Moss Point and funded by the Jackson County…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Drawbridge malfunction on I-110 in Harrison County
Drawbridge malfunction on I-110 between Rodriguez St EX 2 and Bayview Avenue EX 1D in Harrison County. The I-110 drawbridge is stuck in the upright position. Motorists should use an alternate route. For more information click here.
2023 Mardi Gras parade schedule
Here is a list of your 2023 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Jan. 21 5 pm - CALB Jeep-A-Gras Jeep parade, Long Beach 6 pm - Lucedale Carnival Association Night Parade Jan. 28 10 am…
Saucier man charged with second degree murder
A Saucer man has been charged in connection with a shooting on Wednesday. 39-year-old Michael Yahne was charged with second degree murder. His bond was set at $1 million dollars. Sheriff Troy Peterson said deputies responded to a call of…
Two Ocean Springs city officials sworn into office by oath
The City of Ocean Springs passes the torch of municipal judge and prosecutor. The City of Ocean Springs swore in not one, but two municipal court…
Chapel Hart honored by Mississippi Legislation
Chapel Hart received some much-deserved love from the Mississippi Legislation today. House Resolution 2 was adopted and commends the music group for their success on America’s Got Talent and accomplishments…
Twelfth Night happening tomorrow night in Biloxi
Tomorrow is the day to flip the switch from the Christmas season to Mardi Gras! At 5, the public is invited to gather at the Biloxi Visitor Center, after…
5 Star Nutrition in Gulfport offers In-Body Machine to help with fitness goals
5 Star Nutrition in Gulfport has a gadget to help keep you on track with your fitness and health goals this year. The…
Local fitness instructor helps women achieve their fitness goals
It’s no secret that women and men train differently in the gym. For women, getting in shape is not so easy due to different factors. Fitness can…
Baby dolphin found on the beach in Pass Christian
A baby dolphin was found dead on the beach in Pass Christian today. He is the first, with more to come as stranding season begins. The Mississippi…
City of Gulfport begins tear down of Harbor Lights
As the holiday season comes to an end, Gulfport Harbor Lights are saying goodbye until next year. Taking down the Harbor Lights is a long process. The…
Gulf Coast YMCA hosting open house until 7 p.m.
The Mississippi Gulf Coast YMCA wants to help you start the new year off on the right foot so they’re hosting an open house today. It’s your…
Mega Millions ticket worth $4 million sold in Mississippi
A Mega Millions ticket sold in Byram is worth $4 million -- thanks to the player opting for the Megaplier option for Tuesday night's drawing. The numbers from last night’s drawing were 25-29-33-41-44 with a Mega Ball of 18 and…
Oath and Investiture of Jackson County Judges
A day of recommitment for the current and commitment for the new! Hundreds of people gathered at the Jackson County Courthouse to witness the oath and investiture of familiar…