President of Croatia visits the Mississippi Gulf Coast
It’s not every day that Biloxi gets to host a foreign head of state. Biloxi leaders hosted the president of Croatia for an official visit right here on the Gulf Coast.…
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Chamber of Commerce holding Taste of Long Beach
One Coast city is ready to offer some delicious treats at its Taste of Long Beach. The Taste of Long Beach sponsored by the Long Beach Chamber of…
Mississippi Power cleans up the Pascagoula River
Mississippi Power is continuing its Renew Our Rivers clean up this month. Roughly 75 employee volunteers met at the Pascagoula River this morning for the company’s environmental stewardship…
NCBC Gulfport Honors the Fallen
By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Derek Harkins, NCBC Gulfport Public Affairs GULFPORT, Miss. - Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulfport hosted the 8th annual Bells Across America for Fallen Service Members ceremony at the installation’s training hall Sept. 22, 2023.…
Gulf Coast Heart Walk Saturday at Jones Park
The Gulf Coast Heart Walk will fill up Jones Park Saturday morning to help save lives. Teams have raised money and will walk one to three laps around…
Biloxi City Councilman Robert Deming arrested in connection to drug trafficking case
Biloxi City Councilman Robert Deming was arrested on federal charges connected to a drug trafficking case. Deming made his initial court appearance earlier today after being taken into custody yesterday on…
Hyde-Smith announces $19 million for miss. banks to support loans and investments in underserved communities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith today announced the award of $19.0 million to four dozen predominantly rural Mississippi banks and financial institutions to support loans and investments in economically-distressed areas. The FY2023 Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA Program)…
Raising money for Bacot Foundation at the 7th annual Renaissance the Runway
The 7th annual Renaissance the Runway brought Barbie to the Gulf Coast. It’s a night of philanthropy, fashion, and fun here as local models and community leaders are partnering with local…
Roof Rescue Winners receive new roof from Daniels Roofing Solutions
Ansley Brent is with Tim Daniels of Daniels Roofing Solutions for a big announcement. Heather and Zach Conover are the winners of the Roof Rescue contest.…
Nationwide drops select policies
News 25’s Brooke Parker headed to the Mississippi Association of Self-Insurers Conference to talk with Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney about Nationwide’s recent homeowners policy change. Over 3,000 homeowners across the…
Movie starring Sylvester Stallone and Jason Patrick being filmed in Waveland
A movie is being filmed on the Coast this week. ‘Armored’ is an action movie about a father and son’s adventure across the United States…
Handicap placards on hold while Harrison County waits on state
Mississippi is replacing all handicap display placards this year and the old ones expire at the end of this month, but some Harrison County residents are…
Governor Reeves announces Medicaid Reimbursement Reforms
Governor Tate Reeves announced a series of Medicaid reimbursement reforms in Mississippi. These reforms are estimated to generate approximately $700 million for hospitals across the state. The first initiative, known…
Lucedale man convicted of sexual battery of a minor
Gulfport, Miss. – District Attorney, Crosby Parker announced today that Arqreuis Kordell Polk of Lucedale was found guilty of two counts of Sexual Battery of a Child, following a two-day jury trial that concluded late yesterday evening. Circuit Court Judge…
Moss Point investigating homicide after man found dead in back yard
Moss Point Police are investigating a homicide after a resident called them this afternoon to report a dead body in their yard. Chief Brandon Ashley said a call came into the…
2023 “Cruisin’ The Coast” Fixed Route Bus Schedule and New Express Route
Due to excessive traffic along Hwy 90 and Pass Road during the “Cruisin’ The Coast” events (October 1 to 8, 2023), major delays are expected on some of the CTA routes. CTA will do everything possible to run as close…
Croatian president to visit Biloxi beginning Friday morning
Looking ahead to tomorrow, the City of Biloxi is making final preparations for a visit by a foreign head of state. Croatian President Zoran Milanovic is set to visit the…
Systems at MGM Properties operating normally after cyberattack
MGM is updating the public on the status of its computer systems following a cyberattack earlier this month. This affected MGM properties across the country, including the Beau…
Mississippi Songwriters Festival begins tonight
Happening today, an annual festival celebrating our state’s rich musical talent begins in Jackson County. The Mississippi Songwriters Festival kicks off tonight at 7 with a Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony…
City of Ocean Springs holds Community Meeting Comprehensive Plan
The City of Ocean Springs held a community meeting to discuss future city development. Many concerned citizens were in attendance for the community meeting comprehensive plan sharing…
Luxury RV park coming to the Gulf Coast
A new RV park is being built on the corner of Highway 90 and Cowan Road. The City of Gulfport broke ground on its first luxury RV resort in early September…
Centerwell Senior Primary Care opens in Gulfport
Centerwell Senior Primary Care is officially open in Gulfport. The primary care office focuses on giving care to disabled and elderly patients. They celebrated their grand opening by allowing…
City of Gulfport and MDOT working to revitalize land in downtown
The City of Gulfport called a special meeting today to discuss what they want to do with a plot of land in downtown. The Mississippi…
Biden administration announces $600M to produce COVID tests and will reopen website to order them
BY WILL WEISSERT Updated 3:37 PM CDT, September 20, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is restarting a website allowing Americans to again order up to…