D’Iberville Elementary holds food drive to give back to Chamber of Commerce
D’Iberville Elementary School hosted a canned food drive so people could donate items to the D’Iberville St. Martin Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas baskets. Today,…
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Department of Public Safety to open on Saturdays in December
If you’ve been trying to get into the DMV for a license, listen up! The Department of Public Safety is offering Saturday hours in December, starting…
Funeral for retired Pascagoula Police Captain Shannon Massey
Today in Jackson County, family, friends, and colleagues gathered for the funeral of retired Pascagoula Police Captain James Deshannon Massey also known as Shannon Massey. On November 25th,…
Institute for Disability Studies hosts job extravaganza
The Institute for Disability Studies at the University of Southern Mississippi hosted a job extravaganza to help youth with disabilities find a career. Fifteen businesses set up for attendees…
Mississippi Power crews off to help in Alabama
Mississippi Power is sending a storm team to Alabama to help with recovery efforts after severe weather. Spokesman Jeff Shepard said a team of 75 lineman, engineers, and…
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
NEW YORK (AP) — Christine McVie, the British-born Fleetwood Mac vocalist, songwriter and keyboard player whose cool, soulful contralto helped define such classics as “You Make Loving Fun,” “Everywhere” and “Don’t Stop,” has died at age 79. Her death was…
Suspect who allegedly bit victim's nose off turns himself in to Bay St. Louis police
Bay St. Louis Police have arrested a man who allegedly bit the nose off another man he was fighting with. Police Chief Toby Schwartz said the suspect is 51-year-old Mark Curtis Wells of Biloxi. Wells turned himself in was booked…
UPDATE: Victim in single-car crash in Gulfport identified
A woman is dead after a single-car crash in Gulfport. The crash happened on Washington Avenue off of East Pass Road when the driver of the vehicle crashed…
Harrison County School Board District 2 runoff election results
The runoff election for the Harrison County School Board Seat 2 has been decided. Betty Daniel takes the spot over incumbent Tom Daniels. Daniel won the runoff…
Christmas events happening this week in Biloxi
The City of Biloxi released Christmas events that will be happening this week. The annual Children’s Christmas Parade and Christmas on the Town Green will be Friday, December 2nd…
Lighting up the Biloxi Lighthouse this Thursday
The Biloxi Lighthouse will be lighting up for Christmas starting this Thursday. The lighthouse will be covered in Christmas lights. The public is invited to the lighting as Mayor…
State receives funds for internet networks as part of Internet for All grants
The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced the state of Mississippi has received its first ‘Internet for All’ grant. The…
Giving Tuesday an opportunity to help others, organizations
The biggest celebration of generosity is today. Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world.…
Christmas Feed the Needy program deadline is December 12th
As part of their Feed the Needy initiative, law enforcement agencies across Harrison County will be delivering meals on Christmas day to those in need. If you…
Flu vaccine event Friday
Memorial Health System is partnering with Gulfport and the NAACP to host a flu vaccine event Friday. Vaccines will be administered at the Isiah Fredericks Community Center on Martin Luther King Drive…
New program coming to Orange Grove Public Library
The Orange Grove Public Library has a new program called ‘Life upon the Wicked Stage’ that will give guests an up-close look at the art of theater. The…
Waveland arrest three with shoplifting, seek fourth suspect
Waveland Police have arrested three people and are looking for a fourth suspect in connection with a shoplifting case. Police Chief Michael Prendergast said three people were arrested: 45-year-old Keith Bell of Gulfport, 44-year-old Brian Johnson of Gulfport and 24-year-old…
Sounds of the Holidays returns to the stage at MGCCC's iMPAC
Sounds of the Holidays is back to usher in the holiday season after a seven-year hiatus. WXXV News 25 anchor Meggan Gray co-hosts, while Miss Gulf Coast Katelyn Perry, local celebrities Jonathan Brannan and Cliff Thompson, The Coast Big Band,…
Judge considers arguments in Mississippi death penalty protocol
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge will decide whether to block Mississippi from using three drugs when it puts inmates to death, and his ruling could determine whether the state carries out its next execution…
Favre asks to be dismissed from Mississippi welfare lawsuit
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre is asking to be removed from a civil lawsuit by the state of Mississippi that seeks to recover millions of dollars in misspent welfare money…
Here comes Mr. Bingle: Gulfport Museum of History shares holiday legacy
The Gulfport Museum of History is sharing the story behind the creation and legacy of beloved Christmas icon Mr. Bingle. A beloved Christmas mascot, Mr.…
Spectacular Christmas light display at the MS Coast Model Railroad Museum
The Model Train Railroad Museum welcomes visitors and invites them to enjoy their light display. Admission is $5 for adults and $2 for children. It…
City of Ocean Springs begins work on rebuilding Gay Lemon Park
The City of Ocean Springs has begun a much-needed makeover on Gay Lemon Park for the first time in quite a while. The park was…
Dr. Robert Taylor introduced as new State Superintendent
The State Board of Education has named a North Carolina educator and Mississippi native as the next state superintendent. The department announced Dr. Robert Taylor as the new…