Fishermen caught with over 348 pounds of illegally caught red snapper
The crew of the cargo ship had reeled in more than 348 pounds of red snappers from the Gulf of Mexico at the southwest pass.
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Updated on May 5, 2021 12:18 pm
15th annual Martini Shakedown
It is time to help Make-A-Wish with the 15th annual Martini Shakedown. It’s being described as a ‘can’t-miss event’ that’s bigger and better. This year’s event will include a silent auction, food and some of the best martinis and live…
Gulf Coast Marathon ‘Halfway to Go’ Party
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon ‘Halfway to Go’ Party kicked off Monday night at Murky Waters in Gulfport. The event was free and open to the public and included food, drinks, live music, as well as a fun run. The…
Huntington Ingalls awards 89 scholarships
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Fisherman tries to clear up confusion about local seafood
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The Great Southern Club fights to stay open
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Saenger Theater in Biloxi remains untouched
Three Saenger Theaters within driving distance have been renovated, but the one in South Mississippi is dark with a leaky roof and safety hazards. Our media partner, the Sun Herald, reports that millions of dollars have been spent to renovate…
East Biloxi Convention Center study shows feasibility
A new non-traditional convention center in East Biloxi is on the mind of the mayor and other city leaders. The East Biloxi Convention Center has been described as a world-class, waterfront, mixed-use convention center and retail project. The city recently…
Harrison County prepares for bad weather
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Freshwater impacts on local fishermen
The effects of the freshwater in the Gulf are having a large and lasting impact on local fishermen. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini has more.