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‘Shuck Nation’ membership unveiled

With football season wrapping up that means baseball season is right around the corner. With the Biloxi Shuckers coming off a record breaking season, they have rolled out a new membership program for fans. A ‘Shuck Nation’ membership will come…

Increased flu activity on the Coast

According to Walgreens, residents of the Mississippi Coast are seeking more medicine to fight the flu. The drug store chain analyzes locations where flu medication sales are increasing and Gulfport and Biloxi was on that list. As winter continues to…

Powers announces run for Gulfport District 2 supervisor

This morning around 10 o'clock, a big announcement was made outside of the Harrison County Courthouse in Gulfport. Rebecca Powers formally announced that she is running for district 2 supervisor. Powers has lived on the Gulf Coast since 1996 and…

Local woman looking for a donor

How closely do you pay attention to the signs on the side of the highway? Well, there is a sign near the Hard Rock Casino in Biloxi that could save someone’s life. To the average person, this may just seem…

Lil Boosie lawsuit settlement

Hip-hop star Lil Boosie has settled part of his lawsuit over being pepper-sprayed at the Edgewater Mall and he’s telling fans to stay away from the community. The rapper settled with the City of Biloxi and the management company and…

Understanding the Dangers of Hepatitis B

Mercy Housing and Human Development is offering the community information that could save lives. The organization conducted a survey with the Mississippi Department of Health that shows one out of every four Asian Americans had hepatitis B. The group held…

Chicken Salad Chick Guest Appreciation Day

Everyone likes free food and that is exactly what is happening over at Chicken Salad Chick in D’Iberville. In honor of ‘Guest Appreciation Day,’ Chicken Salad Chick is offering a free scoop of classic carol to all guests. There is…

Mobile food pantry offering free meal in Moss Point

If you are in the Moss Point area on Saturday and are in need of a meal, the Life and Deliverance Ministries has you covered. The ministries partnered with Feeding the Gulf Coast and will be offering a free meal to…

Felony DUI arrest warrant

A man is behind bars this morning on a warrant for felony driving under the influence. The Biloxi Police Department arrested 26-year-old Larry Ratliff III of Ocean Springs after a DUI investigation that happened near the 100 block of Main…

Groundbreaking ceremony at MGCCC

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is moving forward with a project that they hope will heighten the college experience. Applause filled Gregory Hall at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston Campus as school officials gathered to celebrate the start…

Warrant Clearance Program

Citizens of Moss Point and Long Beach will have a second chance at clearing their names of any outstanding misdemeanor warrants or fines. From February 1st to April 30th, Long Beach citizens will have the opportunity to contact the municipal…

Second annual ‘Daddy Daughter Dance’

Calling all dads! Mark your calendar for a special date night which will be perfect for the princess of the house. Tickets for the second annual Gulfport ‘Daddy Daughter Dance’ are on sale. This year, due to an overwhelming response…

‘Fearlessly Me’ program

One teacher at Three River Elementary is teaching girls how to embrace and love who they are through a new program called ‘Fearlessly Me.’ The program meets twice a month and they focus on a different theme each month like…

Helping others during tough times

The government has been shut down now for 33 days. There’s a lot of stress surrounding federal workers who are now assured of missing a second paycheck. One local shop owner is working to brighten everyone’s day. Inside of a…

New fire station to be built in Gulfport

A new fire station is in the works in Gulfport. Gulfport City Council approved the $2.7 million finance package for a new fire station in district 3. The new fire station will replace station 9 and it will be located…

Man and dog rescued from pond in Gulfport

A man and his pup are lucky to be alive after being rescued in a pond last night after their truck veered off the road. The Harrison County first responders were called out to County Farm Road moments after reports…

Wreck on Cowan Road Bridge in Gulfport

Heavy rains have been creating a hazardous roadway for drivers in South Mississippi this morning. Around 10 a.m. a single vehicle accident occurred on the Cowan Road Drawbridge. The vehicle hit the railing of the bridge as well as the…

GULFPORT FOREST HEIGHTS COMMUNITY EXPECTING UPGRADE

A community in Gulfport will be seeing some much needed road upgrades after a vote in Gulfport’s city council meeting this afternoon. The city unanimously approved the request for assistance from the Harrison County Board of Supervisors in this project.…

CABLE ONE HELPING FAMILIES IMPACTED BY SHUTDOWN

Good news for Cable One customers who are being affected by the government shutdown, assistance may be here for you. If you are a government employee, Cable One wants to help ease the financial burden. They are offering account support…

ARTS ALIVE AND ARTS SCENE FESTIVAL

Art's alive ... and well in Hancock County. More colorful than ever these thirteen plus years since Hurricane Katrina. News 25's Toni Miles takes us to the art scene in Hancock County where artists, performers and businesses are priming their…

BILOXI MAN ARRESTED FOR ARMED ROBBERY

Biloxi police arrested a man on charges of armed robbery, the second suspect in this incident. Twenty-one year old Zenas Richburg was arrested on a warrant for armed robbery and aggravated assault. The robbery occurred on Division Street in Biloxi…

STONE COUNTY MAN MISSING

The Stone County Sheriff's department needs your help locating 37-year-old Robert Bruce Hariel. He's been missing since January 11th. Hariel is 5 foot 9, with brown hair and hazel eyes. Police say he was last seen with another man in…

JACKSON COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL BATTERY

Forty-five year old Bobby Walker, Junior has been indicted on sexual battery and molestation charges. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says the charges against Walker stem from an alleged incident involving two teenage girls that happened at Walker's home in…