Long Beach student wins Chick-Fil-A grant
A Chick-Fil-A employee was given a big surprise when he found out he had won something only he and a few others can say they received. A Long Beach student…
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Black Beach Spring Break Weekend is back on the Gulf Coast
After having to cancel and postpone many Spring Break events due to COVID the past two years, Black Beach Spring Break Weekend is back in…
Surface Transportation Board holds Amtrak hearing
For the first time, the Surface Transportation Board is hearing the case for bringing Amtrak back to the Coast. The Mississippi Coast hasn’t been connected to Mobile and New Orleans…
Homeschool STEAM program at Lynn Meadow Discovery Center
For three years, Lynn Meadows Discovery Center for children has been hosting a home school STEAM program for students. The program meets once a month and offers home…
Local organizations gather at Knight Nonprofit Center for tablet, vaccine, and COVID test giveaway
Moss Point Visionary Circle, Mississippi Tobacco Free Coalition, Magnolia Medical Foundation, and Neighborhood Wireless all came together at the Knight Nonprofit Center…
Youth Build participants complete one year program
Six Youth Build participants in the construction trade program graduated today. Graduates received basic general construction and basic electric wiring certifications. The one-year program trains youth 16 to 24…
Fort Bayou Drawbridge overnight closures April 10th -15th
MDOT announces overnight closures of the Fort Bayou Drawbridge. Starting Sunday, April 10th and lasting until Friday, April 15th the bridge will close each night from 10 p.m.…
All Aboard the Biloxi Shrimping Trip
The oldest Coast attraction in the City of Biloxi is back! All aboard the Sailfish. They closed their season early last year and opened late to make some much needed…
Bayside Park mourns beloved teen: "An innocent soul"
The Bayside Park community in Hancock County mourns the loss of a young girl who died in an accidental shooting Tuesday night. On social media, family members describe…
Gautier begins eminent domain proceedings against Belk agreement
The Gautier City Council passed a resolution Tuesday night authorizing its attorneys to file condemnation proceedings against Belk Stores of Mississippi in order to acquire the development rights to the property for the city. The council recognized that the property…
Biloxi Chamber of Commerce’s 41st Annual Biloxi Seafood Festival Poster Contest
The Biloxi Chamber of Commerce began it's search for the next Biloxi Seafood Festival T-Shirt/Poster Design this week. Entries for the 41st Biloxi Seafood Fest poster will be accepted April 1-June 23, 2022, 4:00 p.m. at Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of…
Federal board ponders future of Gulf Coast passenger trains
By JAY REEVES A federal board began hearing testimony Monday on whether to let Amtrak resume passenger train service linking New Orleans and Alabama’s main port city over the objections of freight companies. The hearing, conducted virtually by the Surface…
Mega Millions winning numbers for April 5th, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Mississippi Lottery Draw April 5th, 2022: CASH 3, CASH 4, and Match 5
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. CASH 3: 5-2-1 CASH 4: 5-2-5-6 MATCH 5: 14-15-25-28-30 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
OLA Robotics Team wins 2022 Bayou Regional Competition
Our Lady Academy’s Robotics Team ‘Alpha Omega’ won the 2022 Bayou Regional Robotics Competition for the first time in its five-year existence. The competition was held from March…
Proclaiming April as Child Abuse Awareness Month
Across Jackson County, proclamations were issued in each coastal city declaring April as Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month. In a council meeting, Gautier Mayor Casey Vaughan and the…
Businesses looking for new employees at Gulf Coast Military and Civilian Job Fair
The 2022 Gulf Coast Military and Civilian Job Fair took place earlier today at the Biloxi Civic Center. More than 60 businesses were…
53rd Wing Weather returns to glossy paint scheme
What’s old is new again as the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron WC-130J Super Hercules fleet is returning to the glossy paint scheme with the tail flash ‘weather’ they…
Stone County Library receives large donation of books
The Stone County Library just received a welcomed addition. A company out of Nevada called Kids Need to Read contacted the library about donating a number of books…
Ocean Springs residents reviewing local restaurants to find best crawfish
We are in the heat of crawfish season and if you’re wondering who has the best crawfish on the Coast, News 25 caught up with two men reviewing local seafood restaurants. There’s nothing worse than…
Enviva is officially coming to Stone County
Enviva has a new home. The large sustainable wood company specializing in making wood pellets is coming to Stone County. The highly anticipated announcement came this morning during an…
Long Beach student awarded Chick-Fil-A Scholarship
A high school student from Long Beach was just awarded a $25,000 scholarship from Chick-Fil-A. Seventeen-year-old Christyan Bennett works at the Chick-Fil-A on Highway 49 in Gulfport where he’s commended for his leadership skills,…
Mississippi governor signs state’s largest income tax cut
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi residents will pay lower income taxes in coming years as the state enacts its largest-ever tax cut. Republican Gov. Tate Reeves on Tuesday signed a bill that will reduce the state income tax over four…
Highway 90 Olive Garden site may soon be developed
The beachfront property that once was home to Olive Garden in Biloxi may soon become a gas station and convenience store. According to our media partner the…