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City of Biloxi gearing up for annual St. Patrick’s Day events

The annual Hibernia St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Biloxi is still set to roll on this weekend despite growing Coronavirus fears in other parts of the country. This Saturday, the City of Biloxi will spend the day celebrating St. Patrick’s…

Primaries for federal offices in Mississippi to be held Tuesday

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi voters are choosing Democratic and Republican nominees for federal offices. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Voters in the primaries must show government-issued photo IDs.…

Mississippi among 6 states with presidential primary Tuesday

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Democrats are voting in a presidential primary that has been narrowed to three candidates. The state is awarding 36 Democratic delegates Tuesday. Former Vice President Joe Biden campaigned Sunday…

Missing Person: Tessie Temores

A family in Jackson County is pleading for help from the community and law enforcement to find a missing woman. Thirty-six year-old Tessie Temores has been missing since December 28th. She’s described as a white female about 5’5” tall, weighing…

Waveland Mayor Mike Smith stops by WXXV

Things are looking up for the City of Waveland according to Mayor Mike Smith, who stopped by our station for this week’s ‘Mayoral Monday.’ He discussed his recent change to becoming a Republican. Mayor Smith tells News 25 over the…

Garden Park Medical Center taking precautionary measures for COVID-19

As the threat of the Coronavirus continues to increase across the country, local hospitals are taking precautionary measures in the case the virus makes it way to South Mississippi. Garden Park Medical Center announced today they’re adopting measures beyond what…

MS Primary Elections take place Tuesday, March 10th

It’s almost time to raise your voice as Mississippi’s Primary Elections are tomorrow. At the polls on Tuesday, residents will decide whether they want to vote Republican or Democrat. Voters will see 2020 presidential candidates as well as candidates for…

New offerings at The Shed BBQ and Blues Joint

One of the Coast’s most notable eateries celebrated the reopening of some popular offerings Saturday. The Shed Barbecue and Blues Joint marked the opening of the saloon and seasonal opening of the 'Crawfish Shack Out Back' for customers. Patrons have…

43rd annual CoastCon takes over Coast Convention Center

Thousands of sci-fi enthusiasts and gamers gathered on the Coast this weekend for one of the state’s premier conventions. CoastCon returned to the Mississippi Coast Convention Center for the 43rd year this weekend, featuring three days of panel discussions, opportunities…