MLK JR. Day Parade
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the MLK JR. Day Parade happening later today.
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Biloxi Tweet Backfires
The city of Biloxi is in hot water after a tweet referring to today as "Great Americans Day" instead of "Martin Luther King Junior Day”. A move that caused major backlash not just here on the coast, but across the…
Ankle Monitor Funds Cut for Delinquents
House arrest for minors could be a thing of the past in Mississippi as budget cuts loom. News 25’s Kendra Turley breaks down what that means for at-risk children on the Coast. Ankle monitors are one of the many resources…
Changed by Grace: Gospel Concert
Tonight in Gulfport, Grace Temple Baptist Church hosted the Changed by Grace Gospel Concert. This is one of many events scheduled on the Coast during January in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The concert featured acts from out…
Remembering Notre Dame High School Football
This afternoon in Biloxi former students from Notre Dame High School took a trip into the past to honor two of the best coaches in the history of high school football on the Coast. A ceremony was held at the…
Changed by Grace: Gospel Concert
Tonight in Gulfport, Grace Temple Baptist Church is hosting a free gospel concert to celebrate Martin Luther King Day. Lekeisha Cotton, 2014 WXXV Search for a Superstar winner, is one of the headliners. News 25’s Hank Davis has more.
Beauvoir hires new Executive Director
Beauvoir welcomes in the new year with a new executive director. The Beauvoir board of directors has unanimously voted to hire Dr. Thomas Payne of Biloxi to be the next executive director. Payne replaces former executive director Greg Stewart. Payne…
Internet Erupts after Biloxi Post
The City of Biloxi is receiving some major backlash after referring to Martin Luther King Jr. Day as Great Americans Day on their social media accounts. A recent post on the city's Facebook page reads: "Non-emergency municipal offices in Biloxi…
Ankle Monitor Funds Cut for Delinquents
Budget cuts remove another vital resource for the Harrison County Youth Court. According to Judge Margaret Alfonso, youth services for the state cut funding for ankle monitors. The court often places children charged with delinquent acts on house arrest with…
Second Suspect Arrested in Moss Point Cat Abuse Case
The second man wanted in connection to the Moss Point cat abuse case is now in custody after In Defense of Animals, an international animal protection organization, offered a $2,500 reward for information that could lead to his arrest. Moss…