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Shelters and Rescues Need Foster Families

It’s that time of the year when animal shelters are constantly overcrowded due to an influx of animals. Rescues lend a helping hand to take over the care of some of the animals in shelters, but even those rescues are…

USM Baseball Coach Speaks at Luncheon

Southern Miss Head Baseball Coach Scott Berry says he found his place in the game through education. Berry was the speaker at this week’s baseball luncheon at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum in Biloxi. Berry spoke to the crowd about his love…

D’Iberville Relief Team Heads to Louisiana

Members from another Gulf Coast city left for Louisiana this morning to donate supplies they collected for flood victims. The City of D’Iberville loaded a trailer full of cleaning materials, cases of water, and much more which will go to…

Stone County Hospital Receives New Ambulance

Employees stood outside of Stone County Hospital this morning looking like kids on Christmas morning. Their brand new state-of-the-art ambulance rolled up after traveling two days to make it to South Mississippi. Paramedic Supervisor Marilynn Mallett tells News 25 this…

Military Group Rebuilds Bridges

Massive work is underway in Ocean Springs as a group of Seabees use their skills to enhance and improve the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Site on Highway 90. This group of newly selected chief petty officers put their skills to good…

President Obama to Visit Baton Rouge Tuesday

President Obama will visit flood soaked Baton Rouge on Tuesday. While at Martha’s Vineyard, the president has received updates on the flooding situation in Louisiana. President Obama has worked with DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson and the FEMA administrator, who took…

No more “Dixie” at Ole Miss

The marching band at Ole Miss is being asked to look away from “Dixie,” as the old song goes. University of Mississippi officials want the school’s band to stop playing all variations of the song “Dixie” before football games. Athletic…

Moss Point Authorities Investigate Stabbing Death

Police are investigating a murder scene in Moss Point this evening. A bloody scene at the home of the victim, a 64-year-old former educator in the Moss Point School District who was found stabbed multiple times earlier today. News 25’s…

Calendar Girls Production

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Tricia Allen and Anne Musgrove about the Calendar Girls Production happing at the Gulfport Little Theatre. Gulfport Little Theatre is presenting Calendar Girls August 19th-21st and August 26th-28th for ticket information please call 228-864-7983 or…

Mr. Sipp Coming To Mary C. O'Keefe

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Stacy Howell about Mr. Sipp coming to Mary C. O'Keefe this Saturday, August 20th 7 pm at the Mary C. O'Keefe, admission only $20 for members and $25 for non-members.

Relief Team Heads To Louisiana

Laurene Callander interviews D'Iberville City Manager Clay Jones about the relief support for the people of Louisiana effected by the flood.

Summer Senior Barbecue

They were turning up the heat for local seniors in Gulfport today, all part of the second annual Summer Senior Barbecue for Harrison County seniors. Many stepped on the dance floor to show off their two-step while others chowed down…

Ocean Springs Community Pep Rally

Excitement is building as the City of Ocean Springs prepares for the new football season. The drive is only gaining momentum as family and friends team up to support the Greyhounds in a community pep rally tonight. Greyhound Stadium was…

Mr. Sipp Coming To Mary C. O'Keefe

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Ron Feder about the upcoming performance from Mr. Sipp happing at the Mary C. O'Keefe, Saturday, August 20th at 7 pm. Admission $20 for members and $25 for non-members.

Sweets and Champagne Fundraiser

One in every four deaths in the United States is caused by cancer, which is why 300 people came together tonight to raise their glass in an effort to create more birthdays. The Gulf Coast American Cancer Society hosted the…

MEMA Director Refutes Claims

The office of inspector general is urging FEMA to suspend all grant payments on the $29.9 million Coastal Retrofit Program in Mississippi. The investigation alleges Mississippi did not provide the proper oversight of the money for the Hazard Mitigation Program, allowing one…

Mississippi Standardized Test Scores

In the first year of a new standardized test, officials say Mississippi students fared roughly the same or a little better than on the previous test. Results released Thursday by the Mississippi Department of Education show about one-third of students…

All Hands on Deck

Dividing kids up to join them together, it might sound strange, but it’s a system that’s proving effective at Central Elementary School in Gulfport. News 25’s Katarina Luketich shows us what the school’s deck system is all about, as well…

Behind the Scenes at Michoud

NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans has played a vital role in space exploration for decades and now supports state-of-the-art technology and hardware that will one day take humans to Mars. Today, News 25’s Kristen Durand went on a…

Texas Attorney Mikal Watts Found Not Guilty

The verdict is in for the Texas lawyer accused of inflating his client list for Gulf Coast oil spill litigation. San Antonio attorney Mikal Watts was found not guilty on all charges. Today marks the end of a five week…

Law Enforcement Fundraiser at Sipps Bar

A local bar is inviting the Coast to come out and show their support for local law enforcement. Sipps Bar in downtown Gulfport will be hosting a “Back the Blue Bash” Friday night. From 7 until 10, the bar will…