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Tips for Voting Next Tuesday

In just six days, voters throughout the state will be heading to the polls to cast their ballots on who will be Mississippi's next governor. Of course, democrat Jim Hood and republican Tate Reeves are leading recent polls as the…

Fright Night at the NCBC

The weather didn’t stop the Seabee Base from having a spooktacular Tuesday night. Hundreds flocked to the NCBC for their annual ‘Fright Night.’ The big Halloween party featured music, food, and trick-or-treating. Attendees were also able to participate in costume…

Meeting to discuss live oak trees on Front Beach

Some residents in Ocean Springs are fighting to keep three oak trees from getting the axe. The Ocean Springs board room filled with concerned residents over an issue that stems back to February: the decision to allow the removal of…

Salvation Army receives grant

The Salvation Army just got a huge boost thanks to the City of Biloxi and Mississippi Power. Today, the City of Biloxi presented a $20,000 check to the center to help benefit the Salvation Army’s scholarship fund. The grant is…

Homebuilt plane donated to Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum

A new museum is underway in Gulfport and each day new and exciting artifacts are being brought in. The Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum will tell the story of Mississippi aviators from across the state. Today, the museum received a homebuilt…

Groundbreaking on Mississippi V.A. State Veterans Nursing Home

Today Governor Phil Bryant was on the Coast to help break ground at a new facility that will benefit our nation’s heroes. A place to honor Mississippi veterans: that’s the goal of the Mississippi V.A. State Veterans Nursing Home in…

Biloxi police respond to altercation at apartment complex

We have breaking news out of Biloxi tonight. Police responded to an altercation around 3:30 this afternoon at the Beauvoir Manor Apartment Complex. News 25’s Andrew Scherer is on scene with more. News 25 will continue to update you as…

Trick or Treat Down the Street Road Closure Information

Certain streets will be closed from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Thursday, October 31, 2019, in downtown Ocean Springs. Barricades will be placed Thursday starting at 4:00 pm. Parking on private property will not be allowed. The following streets…

Gulf Coast Nonprofit Leadership Summit

Dozens of South Mississippi nonprofits gathered at the Coast Coliseum for a leadership forum to more effectively serve our Coast community. The nonprofit leadership forums are held throughout the state to help them grow and learn as an organization. This…

Update on Keesler Air Force Base

This morning at Biloxi’s Morning Call, Keesler Air Force Base officials gave an update on everything happening at the instillation. With multiple city officials and community business leaders present, they spoke on new initiatives for Gold Star Families, things on…

President Trump to hold rally in Tupelo

President Donald Trump will appear in Mississippi to rally for Republicans on Friday. The president’s re-election campaign announced plans for a rally at the Bancorp South Arena in Tupelo this Friday, November 1st. The president will be campaigning for Lieutenant…

Preparing for the General Election

With the General Election taking place next week, final preparations are in the works before the big day on November 5th. Folks over at the Harrison County Circuit Clerk’s Office are gearing up by prepping laptops for Election Day. Plus,…

Warming Up for Diamonds and Ice Charity Ball

What a perfect time of year for Diamonds and Ice - of course, diamonds are nice all year long! News 25 Today's Jaylon Morris gets all the details for this dazzling upcoming fundraiser!

Suiting Up for South Mississippi Halloween Events

There's plenty for you to do here in South Mississippi for Halloween. Here's a quick look at just a few events going on this week in our area. Wednesday night Saturday, everyone is invited to come out for Halloween at…

Nation's Student Loan Debts On the Rise

Student loan debt has continued to pile up throughout the nation, and, unfortunately, this has come with an increase in the amount of debt that has fallen into delinquency. This, according to credit monitoring agency Experian. Experian analyzed internal second…

In Your Shoes: Jaylon Morris's Debut as Prince

News 25 Today's Jaylon Morris has a report that will knock your - purple - socks off! In this week's edition of "In Your Shoes," Jaylon takes us behind-the-scenes at long-time Biloxi costumer, Josette's and tries on a few outfits…