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Arbor Day in Moss Point

Arbor Day is tomorrow. The entire Gulf Coast will be joining in the festivities by planting trees and the City of Moss Point is no exception. Tomorrow, the Moss Point Parks and Recreation Department and students from the high school…

Panel Discusses Mississippi State Flag

Tonight in Long Beach, a panel made up of representatives from organizations that have taken a public stance on the flying of Mississippi’s state flag came together to hold an open discussion with the public. In recent headlines, the Mississippi…

Taste of Jackson County

It was all about food, fun, and fundraising in Moss Point this evening as hundreds flocked to the Pelican Landing Conference Center for the ninth annual Taste of Jackson County. Eighteen Coast restaurants like Bayview Gourmet, the Shed, Scranton’s and…

Chevron Projects Concern Pascagoula Residents

Future plans for the Chevron Refinery in Pascagoula put residents in the area on high alert. A group of residents who identify themselves as the Cherokee Concerned Citizens attended tonight’s MDEQ public hearing to speak out against two proposed projects.…

Preparing for Mardi Gras

Exactly one year ago today, it was Mardi Gras. While Fat Tuesday this year is February 28th, we want to make sure you are prepared for the carnival season. Friday is the deadline for Biloxi’s Children’s Mardi Gras Walking Parade…

Active Shooter Training: Behind the Badge Part Two

Now for part two of our series ‘Behind the Badge,’ active shooter training prepares for the dangerous realities police officers could face at any moment. News 25’s Laurene Callander reports. 2016 was a brutal year for law enforcement. A 56…

The Shuck Factor this Saturday at MGM Park

Do you have a voice of angels? Dance moves that put others to shame? Or a personality that can engage a crowd? If you do, then you need to come out to the ‘Shuck Factor’ this Saturday at MGM Park.…

Education Program for Inmates in Jackson County

Some inmates in Jackson County are using their time inside to prepare them for life on the outside. Fifty-six inmates signed up for classes in the high school equivalency program since August. Inmates are pre-tested to determine their education levels.…

Fantasy Sports Betting Regulations

The Mississippi House has reversed itself and passed a bill to regulate tax operators of daily fantasy sports betting. House Bill 967 failed Wednesday, but it passed after a second vote Thursday. The bill would set an eight percent tax…

MS Senate Prohibits Sanctuary Cities

The Mississippi Senate voted today to prohibit towns, counties, or universities from defying federal immigration laws. Senate Bill 2710 passed in a 32-16 vote. The bill which is sponsored by Republican Senator Sean Tindell of Gulfport heads to the House…

Dad wants Bond Reduced in Child Abuse Case

The dad accused of beating and burning his then three-year-old son will ask the court to reduce his bond next week. Nathan Blake McCrory is set to appear before Judge Rodger Krebs on February 13th in Jackson County. The 25-year-old,…

Mistrial Declared for Bus Driver

Sergio Sandoval, the former Ocean Springs school bus driver accused of sexually abusing a student in 2014 was taken from court in handcuffs after a mistrial was declared. This comes after Sandoval made several trips to the hospital after what…

Mississippi Flag Meeting

Tonight at USM’s Gulf Park campus, the Mississippi state flag will be the subject of discussion. Representatives from state organizations and state residents who have taken a stance of the flag are discussing its impact on our state. A variety…

Dropout Prevention Career And Alumni Day

Students at North Gulfport 7th and 8th grade middle school are learning about different career paths during their dropout prevention day. Over a dozen speakers from law enforcement, real estate, marketing, and more are presenting at the school. Each employee…

John Daly Commits To Gulf Resort Classic

Two time Major Champion John Daly commits to 2017 Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic. This will be Daly's first appearance on the Mississippi Gulf Coast since joining the PGA tour champions. Daly won both the 1995 British open and the 1991…

Delay In Roman Catholic Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Biloxi will have to wait a little longer for its new bishop. Diocese officials announce Monsignor Louis Kihneman needs to have surgery and must delay his planned February 17 ordination. Kihneman, now a priest of…

Latest On The Lottery Bills Mississippi

The Mississippi house is down to a single bill that might be used to create a state lottery. And, it's unclear whether that bill will come up for a vote before a today's deadline. Going into Wednesday, three bills had…

Pilgrimage Ceremony At The Beauvoir

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dr. Tom Payne Executive Director Of The Beauvoir about the Pilgrimage Ceremony This Weekend for the Tomb Of The Unknown Confederate Soldier.

Panel Discussion Regarding State Flag USM Gulf Park Campus

That's the question a panel will tackle tonight at USM's Gulf Park Campus. Representatives of organizations that have taken a public position on the flag both for and against will highlight different perspectives that Mississippians bring to the flag from…

The Shuck Factor

Do you have talent? The Biloxi Shuckers want to hear from you. Coming up this Friday, you can participate in the Shuck Factor where you can audition for on-field and off-field positions. The Shuck Factor takes place on Wednesday March…

Dropout Prevention Career and Alumni Day

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Heather Goings about the the possible career choices for students and the Dropout Prevention Career and Alumni Day, February 9th, 2017.