Expansion coming soon to Big Play Entertainment Center in Biloxi
Big Play Entertainment Center is adding a variety of new features including two roller coasters to its property. The ever-expanding Coast is to set to add…
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First COVID-19 vaccine deadline for healthcare workers
Today is the first deadline for healthcare workers to prove they have at least one dose of the COVID vaccine. On January 13th, 2022, the U.S.…
Mississippi: Teacher pay, initiatives still alive midsession
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi legislators are halfway through their three-month session. Here are some issues still being considered: TEACHER SALARIES — The House and Senate have passed separate plans to increase some of the lowest teacher salaries in the…
Local students deliver Valentine’s Day gifts to seniors at Summerfield Senior Living
Residents at the Summerfield Senior Living of Gulfport received lots of love on this Valentine’s Day thanks to health-science students at the Harrison County…
MGCCC hosts Coastal Mississippi Job Fair
Dozens gathered at MGCCC Jackson County campus looking to start a new career. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College partnered with the Mississippi Department of Employment Security to offer the 2022…
Misdemeanor amnesty program starting February 15th in Gautier
Starting tomorrow, February 15th through March 31st, the City of Gautier is offering an amnesty program to give people a chance to pay off any old or unpaid…
Forestry Commission pulls burn permits for three coastal counties
People are being urged not to burn right now because it is just too windy. Harrison County Fire Rescue says the Mississippi Forestry Commission is pulling issued…
Valentine’s Day flower sales keeping florist busy
It’s Valentine’s Day and it is one of the busiest days of the year for local florists. Customers flocked to Lois’ Flower Shop in Long Beach today to pick…
Krewe Unique rolls through Downtown Ocean Springs
Following up behind the Elks Parade was the long-awaited Krewe Unique parade, rolling through Ocean Springs at 1:30 Saturday. Like other parades, Krewe Unique had to sit 2021 out…
Elks Parade first in line in Ocean Springs Saturday
The Elks Parade was first in line for the Saturday events in Ocean Springs, ringing in Carnival Season with a thundering celebration. As is tradition, police motorcycles…
Coast native Astronaut Fred Haise honored with statue
Biloxi history was set in stone Sunday. The likeness of Apollo 13 Astronaut Fred Haise now stands between the Biloxi Lighthouse and the Gulf Waters. News 25’s Jack…
Ocean Springs Police investigating armed robbery
Ocean Springs Police are investigating an armed robbery of a convenience store early Saturday morning. Police responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Exxon Fastmart about 12:43…
Two people escape Long Beach house fire
A Sunday night house fire sent one of the residents to the hospital. The residence was on Johnson Road, which is between Espy Avenue and Pineville Road off of Oreck Road near the Industrial Park. Harrison County fire chief Pat…
Ocean Springs man charged in South Pointe shooting
An Ocean Springs man was jailed Saturday after allegedly shooting two people in the South Pointe community near St. Andrews. Sheriff Mike Ezell said that about 11:30 Saturday morning, Michael Gregory Richard, 42, shot his estranged wife and her friend…
University of Southern Mississippi opens new veterans center
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — The University of Southern Mississippi is opening a new building with the aim of supporting military veterans. The new facility is about supporting those who served the nation, said Jeff Hammond, the director of the university’s…
Mega Millions winning numbers for February 11th, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s Mega Millions lottery draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Mississippi Lottery Draw February 11th, 2022: CASH 3 and CASH 4
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s draws. CASH 3: 2-1-4 CASH 4: 4-2-0-1 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Ohr-O’Keefe hosts Valentine’s themed competition
Love was in the air earlier tonight at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum for its monthly crafts and drafts competition. The free to enter event offered guests an opportunity to show off their…
Beauvoir to hold Pilgrimage to Unknown Soldier
The annual Pilgrimage to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier wreath ceremony is set for Saturday at 11 on the Beauvoir grounds. The fallen Confederate was found in 1979…
Harrison Central students make Valentine’s Day goody bags for seniors
The residents at Summerfield Senior Living of Gulfport are in for a sweet treat this Valentine’s Day. Harrison Central students in Miss Derouen’s health science class…
Lynn Meadows hosting annual Mardi Gras event Saturday
Tomorrow is going to be a busy day for youngsters at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. The annual Children’s Mardi Gras Celebration begins at 10 a.m. Kids are encouraged…
Four Mardi Gras parades rolling this weekend
Mardi Gras madness is heating up with four parades scheduled to roll this weekend. On Saturday, the Elks Club Parade in Ocean Springs will roll through downtown at 1…
Biloxi Boat Show opens at Coast Convention Center
Soon enough Coasties will be heading out on the water on their boats and if you’re looking to pull the trigger and get your own here’s the perfect…
Specially-trained officer handles homeless calls in Biloxi
News 25 spoke with Biloxi Police about how they interact with the homeless and how they try to help. Officer Samuel Gaffney is the homeless liaison officer for the…
