Funeral service for Bay St. Louis lineman Cayce Seal
After the heartbreaking loss of the young lineman Cayce Seal, a funeral service was held today at St. Clare Catholic Church on South Beach Boulevard in Waveland.…
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Firework sales booming across the Coast
Sales seem to be booming across the Coast as people prepare to light up the night sky in celebration of the Fourth of July. Wilson Fireworks in Ocean Springs has…
73rd Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo at Jones Park
Today kicks off the 73rd annual Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo at Jones Park in Gulfport. Carnival rides, food, games, live music, and a fishing competition makes…
Blood Center in urgent need of O-type blood
Bienville Orthopaedic in Vancleave took some time to host a blood drive to help out the Blood Center. There is an urgent need for all blood types, but…
Flixbus is back in Biloxi
Starting today, America’s fastest growing and most innovative intercity bus network is restarting its service back in Biloxi. Flixbus operated briefly in Biloxi in 2019. The bus will service trips to…
Gulfport Mayoral and City Council Swearing-in Ceremony
Almost a month after the conclusion of the 2021 municipal elections, another Coast city is welcoming its newly elected city government this evening. News 25’s Grace Boyles has more…
MDOT Fourth of July travel
Ahead of the holiday weekend, MDOT is once again urging drivers to stay off the roads when intoxicated. In an ‘Independence from Drunk Driving’ campaign, MDOT is reminding folks the Fourth…
First Fourth of July celebration at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum
The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art is putting the finishing touches on the preparations for their inaugural Fourth of July Festivities starting tomorrow. Tomorrow night, the museum is hosting…
MDEQ Lifts One Beach Water Contact Advisory in Gulfport
(Jackson, Miss.) – The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, through its Beach Monitoring Program, lifted a beach water contact advisory Thursday for Station 8 (Gulfport West Beach). Water samples at this station show the area has attained acceptable bacteria levels.…
Recreational Red Snapper mid-season closure July 5
BILOXI, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced that the private recreational and state for-hire season for Red Snapper will close Monday, July 5, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. After the closure, no Red Snapper shall be landed or…
Mississippi State shuts down Vandy again for 1st national title
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Mississippi State’s first national championship had been building since 1985, when “Thunder and Lightning” — Will Clark and Rafael Palmeiro — were the stars on what’s known as the best team to not win a College…
Swearing in of Ocean Springs mayor and aldermen
A month after general municipal elections finalized new city governments across South Mississippi, newly elected officials are beginning to take the oath of office and step into their…
Memorial Hospital welcomes new residency doctors
Memorial Hospital in Gulfport welcomes their first class of family medicine program residents. It takes courage to become a resident, it takes even more courage to be a resident at…
Lee Tracy’s Remedy ribbon cutting ceremony in Singing River Gulfport Hospital
Lee Tracy is already in gift shops at Singing River Ocean Springs and at the Pascagoula hospital, now they have opened at Singing River Gulfport.…
Summerfield Senior Living of Gulfport opens
A brand new high-end senior living facility has opened in Gulfport on North Swan Road. Summerfield Senior Living of Gulfport has 88 luxury apartment style residences, 18 of which are…
Fourth of July Firework Safety
The Fourth of July is right around the corner. What better way to commemorate the holiday than by popping fireworks? Although when handling fireworks, safety needs to be top priority. The…
End-of-Tour Award Ceremony at Naval Construction Battalion Center
An End-of-Tour Award Ceremony was held this morning for Legalman 1st Class James Cameron. Legalman Cameron had worked at the Naval Construction Battalion Center for the past four…
Coleman Avenue redevelopment in Waveland
The City of Waveland is continuing with their downtown redevelopment project. Waveland is looking to restore downtown on Coleman Avenue to bring more businesses to the city. The city is seeking…
18-wheeler accident on HWY 53 caused traffic delays
An accident involving an 18-wheeler and a car caused traffic delays on Highway 53 near Finley Drive today. Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan tells News 25 the…
Swearing-in of Ocean Springs Mayor and Aldermen
A month after general municipal elections finalized new city governments across South Mississippi, newly elected officials are taking the Oath of Office. News 25’s Grace Boyles is in Ocean…
Processional for Cayce Seal in Bay St. Louis
The body of Bay St. Louis man Cayce Seal is back home on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, a week after the lineman suffered an electric shock while on…
Body of Baby Jane Doe II found in 1988 in Jackson County exhumed
Thirty-three years after the autopsy was performed on a newborn baby girl found in the Pascagoula River, Jackson County Sheriff’s Investigators exhumed her body Wednesday. On June 28th, 1988, two men fishing in the Pascagoula River near the wildlife management…
Update on Esser Funding for Jackson County School District
It may be the middle of summer for most Coast students, but in Jackson County, school leaders are busy trying to allocate and keep up with federal…
Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dies at 88
By ROBERT BURNS National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The family of former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld says he has died. He was 88. Rumsfeld's family says he died late Tuesday "surrounded by family in his beloved Taos, New Mexico."…