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Lego reveals new "Star Wars" A-Wing set

Lego unveiled a new "Star Wars" set and this thing can't really be called a toy. At first glance, it may look like a normal Lego version of an A-Wing Starfighter. But this is part of Lego's ultimate collector series…

Hallmark giving away 2 million 'thank you' cards

Hallmark is giving away two million thank you cards. The greeting card company says it's a way to help people share their appreciation of the heroes in their lives. Hallmark has a form on it's website where people can request…

‘Walk a Mile in her Shoes’ event moved online

For the last several years, men, women, and their families have been putting on their heels and walking a mile to raise awareness for sexual assault, rape, and gender violence. Like most things around the world, the local ‘Walk a…

State parks and lakes to reopen

Coast beaches are reopening as a result of revised stay-at-home guidelines for Mississippi and that means other state recreational areas will follow suit. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks will reopen state lakes and state park lakes to…

Gulfport High senior reacts to school closings

One Gulfport high senior is sharing her thoughts regarding the cancellation of school for the remainder of the semester. Jaden Hickman is involved in Key Club at School and was also a part of the Lady Admirals state championship winning…

Governor Tate Reeves forms Coronavirus economic recovery group

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s governor has formed a commission of private-sector business leaders tasked with making recommendations on how the state can economically recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Tate Reeves announced the creation of the Governor’s Commission for…

Statewide burn ban lifted

Less than a week after it was put into place, the statewide burn ban has been lifted. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini has more and tells us how individual counties are keeping residents safe.

COVID-19 survivors urged to donate plasma

Doctors and scientists are working around the clock to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus, but they say that could take at least another year. In the meantime, there’s another way the community can help. News 25’s Lindsey Goodwin has…

‘Feeding the Gulf Coast’ tackles COVID-19 crisis

In light of the Coronavirus outbreak, for some residents on the Coast, food insecurities are becoming a growing concern. With many people throughout the world worrying about contracting Coronavirus, some families here on the Coast are worrying about where their…

Woods fire on Canal Road and 28th Street

Harrison County Fire Rescue, Gulfport Fire Department, and Forestry Commission crews have been battling a large woods fire for six days. Several homes have been threatened near Canal Road and 28th Street, but fire crews have been able to protect…