Frets for Pets 2022 kicks off today
Today, Frets for Pets 2022 kicks off at the Juke Joint in Ocean Springs. News 25’s Rick Gogreve is at the party with more.
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Lyman Senior Center helps restock Back Bay Mission's pantry through food drive
A local food drive’s mission is to restock the almost empty pantry at Back Bay Mission. The director of the Lyman Senior Center Al Jones went to Back Bay Mission…
Arrested for grand larceny in D'Iberville
On Wednesday, August 03, 2022, D’Iberville Police Officers responded to 11282 Mandal Pkwy, Galleria BMW, in reference to a Grand Larceny. Upon officers speaking with the business manager, he reported that upon opening the business, he and other employees discovered…
Python hunt! 800 compete to remove Florida’s invasive snakes
More than 800 competitors will be trudging through the Florida Everglades for the next eight days, in search of invasive Burmese pythons that will bring in thousands of dollars in prize money. The python hunt officially began Friday morning and runs through 5 p.m.…
World’s toughest turtle? Survivor among 8 returned to ocean
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) — If what doesn’t kill you truly makes you stronger, then Titan is the strongest turtle in the ocean. The juvenile Loggerhead turtle has been gashed by a boat propeller, had part of his front…
Fiona gets a sibling: Baby hippo born at Cincinnati Zoo
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati zoo is celebrating the birth of a full-term hippopotamus that is a sibling to Fiona, who became a global celebrity when she was born prematurely in 2017. The baby hippo was born Wednesday night. “This new calf…
Grillin’ the River City set for Saturday in Moss Point
Happening tomorrow in Moss Point, a good time with good food. Grillin’ the River City takes place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is set…
Fight Night Boxing event Saturday at the Jackson County Civic Center
Boxing is coming to Pascagoula. Saturday night at the Jackson County Civic Center, Black Royalty LLC and SAPromotions are putting on a Fight Night event.…
15-year-old arrested for bringing loaded handgun to Harrison Central High
On Friday, August 5th, 2022, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of a 15-year-old juvenile for possession of a weapon on school property. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, a Harrison County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Deputy assigned to Harrison Central…
Long Beach School District offering new Pre-K program
Four-year-olds are now going to school in the Long Beach School District. Quarles and Reeves Elementary schools have started a new pre-k program. Before this school year, kids…
Mississippi Lottery Draw August 5th, 2022: CASH 3 and CASH 4 Midday Draw
Here are the winning numbers for today’s lottery draw. CASH 3: 6-0-8 Fireball Number: 0 CASH 4: 5-2-0-0 Fireball Number: 0 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
City of Picayune donating cruiser to Whitesburg Police Department after community hit by flooding
Picayune is responding to the devastating flash flood in Kentucky. The Whitesburg Police Department serves a community that was hit hard by…
US employers add 528,000 jobs in July
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers added an astonishing 528,000 jobs last month despite flashing warning signs of an economic downturn, easing fears of a recession and handing President Joe Biden some good news heading…
Authorities: 4 inmates flee after cutting hole in jail roof
CORINTH, Miss (AP) - Authorities are searching for four men who escaped from a Mississippi jail after cutting a hole in the facility's roof. Alcorn County Sheriff Ben Caldwell says the inmates fled early Friday from the Alcorn County Jail.…
Mississippi Lottery Draw August 4th, 2022: CASH 3, CASH 4, and MATCH 5
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. CASH 3: 7-3-8 Fireball number: 9 CASH 4: 9-8-5-5 Fireball number: 9 MATCH 5: 1-13-23-27-35 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
OLA students gather for bonfire and lantern release to prepare for first day of school
The students of Our Lady Academy hosted a last-day of summer get together to celebrate their summer and to get excited…
Long Beach High School has new protection procedures
Long Beach High School goes the extra mile to keep their students safe for the new school year. With students returning to school from summer break, when it…
Southern Production to host festival during first weekend of Cruisin’ the Coast
Southern Productions is going to host a two-day event for the first ever music festival in the Pass Christian Harbor. The Swamp Pop Festival…
Arrested for one count of grand larceny
On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 37-year-old Brandon Cutrer on one felony count of Grand Larceny. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, Harrison County Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to a report of a stolen automated…
Arrested for grand larceny and 12 counts of vehicle burglary
On Thursday, August 4, 2022, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 35-year-old Patrick Ray Jr. on one felony count of Grand Larceny and twelve counts of vehicle burglary. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, Harrison County Sheriff's Office Deputies responded…
Arrested for felony count of burglary of a dwelling
On Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 18 year old Conner Randall Silcox on one felony count of burglary of a dwelling. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, on June 8, 2022, a victim reported a…
US proposes to increase refund protections for air travelers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department is proposing to require airlines to offer passengers a refund if their flight schedule is changed significantly or the airline makes major changes to their itinerary. The proposed rule announced Wednesday would require airlines…
Students in the Pascagoula-Gautier School District return to class
Although the morning was pretty gloomy here in South Mississippi, the halls were filled with sunshine and excitement as students were welcomed back to school in the…
Pascagoula High School senior honored for saving lives
Pascagoula High School hosted a school-wide assembly in the gym to kick off the school year and also honor a local hero. Corion Evans, a senior at Pascagoula…