Anytime there is a huge event on the Coast like the Rapiscan Systems Classic, economic impact always becomes a key factor. The sun will be shining and the golfers are ready to tee off into the tenth annual Rapiscan Systems…
Do you have a student in the Harrison County School District who has A’s on their recent report card? If so, you’ll want to hear this: send them over to Dunkin’ Donuts on Highway 49 in Gulfport. Students from the…
March is ‘Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.’ Today, some South Mississippian’s had a chance to learn about the importance of being screened for the disease during Merit Health Biloxi’s Colorectal Cancer Awareness Event. Getting a screening for colon cancer can save…
A group of developers are looking to breathe new life into the site of an old casino. It’s been vacant since 2014, but now the Margaritaville Casino site could become Biloxi’s ninth casino. Developers have filed an application with the…
Six World Golf Hall of Famers, 19 PGA Tour champions, a $1.6 million purse, and millions more rolling into our Coast economy. It’s that time of year again as some of the biggest names in golf warm up for the…
An unusual fire took place in Harrison County today. Firefighters from across the Coast had to work tirelessly for hours to extinguish this dangerous situation. Harrison County Fire Marshall Pat Sullivan said, “The danger is that some of this card…
For all of those aspiring young golfers on the Coast, the Bacot McCarty Foundation, along with Chevron, is hosting the 2019 Rapiscan Systems Classic Junior Golf Clinic. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the Shell Landing Golf Course in Gautier…
Moss Point native Rod Stokes is gearing up for the first battle round on the hit TV show “The Voice.” Last week, Stokes made the cut during the blind auditions singing and playing the guitar ‘To Love Somebody’ landing a…
The 26th annual Spring Arts Festival was held in Ocean Springs this weekend. The festival featured local artists, shops, and vendors. More than 150 artists, crafts, and food booths were on hand for the event. New to the festival this…
The 17th annual Arts Alive! Festival took center stage over the weekend in Old Town Bay St. Louis. The event featured more than 50 area artists and performers from across the area. This marked the first year that the event…
Over the weekend, the Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum brought the Wild West to the Coast. The Warehouse in Gulfport hosted this year’s ‘Ales and Rails Fundraiser,’ an event to help support the Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum. Businesses and…
It was a perfect Saturday at Infinity Science Center for the Mississippi Area III Special Olympic Spring Games. Whether it was basketball, fishing, or Frisbee, the Spring Games had it all. Athletes, ages eight and up, participated in the games…
Military, first responders, and celebrities were all on hand for the first ever Armorbearers Battle of the Forces softball tournament. News 25’s Jeff Haeger participated in the tournament. The event featured teams representing each branch of the military and local…
It’s time to slip on your onesie and favorite pajamas! For the third year in a row, the Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport has partnered with Chick-Fil-A to host pajama parties at their Gulfport and D’Iberville locations with the goal of…
Spring is in the air this weekend in Ocean Springs for the Springs Art Festival. On tap for the weekend are all things herb, garden, and art. City officials are putting the final touches on Downtown Ocean Springs. You can…
Putting music back in the little lives, that’s what tonight’s fourth annual ‘CASA Blues’ was all about. ‘CASA Blues’ is the biggest fundraiser of the year for Jackson County CASA. CASA, or court appointed special advocates, helps abused or neglected…
On Saturday, the Armorbearers will host the Battle of the Forces event. Meet Jack Walker, a Mississippi Army National Guard veteran and Purple Heart recipient. He’s an incomplete quadriplegic left leg amputee. “I was blessed to come home to my…
The Special Olympics Area-3 Spring Field Games take place tomorrow at Infinity supported by Stennis Space Center. You can be a part of this year’s Special Olympics games by volunteering to work with an athlete. The group is calling for…
The Harrison County Fairgrounds are in store for a big weekend as the Gulf Coast Winter Classic is in full swing. With just two weeks remaining in the annual event, the public is invited to come out on Sunday for…
In less than 24 hours, the Armorbearers will host a Saturday full of softball games and other events to benefit Purple Heart recipient Jack Walker at the Battle of the Forces event. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at MGM Park…
Habitat for Humanity of the Mississippi Gulf Coast is in day four of the Women Build campaign. So much has already been done since the project started this past Tuesday. After holding a fundraiser to purchase materials for the home,…
Over the past two days a handful of marine science professionals have descended on the Gulf Coast. Dr. Alan Shiller, a professor at USM’s School of Ocean Science and Engineering, hosted a two-day symposium in Ocean Springs at the Marine…
Gulfport police are searching for a suspect involved in a bank robbery in Gulfport. Shortly after 9:45 this morning, a black female walked into the Bancorp South Bank on Cowan Road. The female approached the teller and demanded money using…
On March 22, 2019, at approximately 9:46 A.M., Gulfport Police responded to the 900 block of Cowan Road to investigate a Robbery. Initial investigation revealed that a suspect walked into the Bancorp South Bank and produced a note demanding money.…