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Gulf Coast Classic Dog Show

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Biloxi is going to the dogs! Starting today, hundreds of furry friends will be at the Coast Coliseum to compete at the Gulf Coast Classic Dog Show. This event is free to the public and gives anyone a chance to…

Harrison County Fair opens

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If you’re looking to get a fun head start on your weekend look no further than the Harrison County Fair in Gulfport. The fair officially opened this morning as vendors and fair employees began setting up for this weekend’s food,…

Fatal crash on Interstate 10 in Harrison County

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This morning, around 6:30, a motorcyclist was killed on Interstate 10 eastbound near mile marker 23 in Harrison County. The accident happened when a Toyota Tacoma rear-ended the Harley Davidson and the driver of the Harley was ejected and continued…

BP Legislation signing ceremony

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Governor Phil Bryant signed off on the BP Legislation, bringing over $700 million in settlement funds to the Coast. After countless hours of hard work, Governor Phil Bryant signed off on a $750 million settlement fund regarding the BP oil…

Humane Society on pets after storms

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The Humane Society of South Mississippi opened today at noon after closing down yesterday in preparation for Tropical Storm Gordon. Development Manager Katie King says they’re very thankful the storm was not as bad as it could have been. Overcapacity…

Casinos Talk Tropical Storm Gordon

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At 7:45 Wednesday morning, the Gaming Commission of South Mississippi sent out a notice saying Coast casinos could open back up after a mandatory shutdown issued at 5 p.m. Tuesday in preparation for Tropical Storm Gordon. After the notice was sent…

Pascagoula budget job cuts

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Due to a $14 million short in the city’s budget, workers in Pascagoula have been laid off from their jobs. According to Pascagoula Community Relations Director Lauri-Ellen Smith, 11 city workers from maintenance jobs and beautifications department were let go.…

Armed suspect shot by Gulfport police

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A reportedly armed suspect was shot by Gulfport police Tuesday afternoon during an investigation into a series of shootings. The incident happened around 3 p.m. in the 1,000 block of West Birch Drive. The Gulfport Police Department has been investigating…

BP Legislation signing ceremony

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Today, Governor Bryant is set to sign off on the BP legislation, bringing $700 million in settlement funds to the Coast. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the Hancock Whitney Building in Gulfport with more.

Impact of Tropical Storm Gordon in Pascagoula

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It seems Jackson County saw the most impact from Gordon in South Mississippi last night. Pascagoula Police Captain Doug Adams tells News 25 there have been reports of a few downed trees and limbs in yards as well as road…

Governor Phil Bryant discusses Gordon

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This morning, Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant was at the Harrison County Emergency Management Agency to give a full run down of how the Coast and the state handled Tropical Storm Gordon. He says preparation for any storm is vital for…

Prepping for Gordon

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While Gordon shifted before making landfall late Tuesday night, Gulfport residents were still on high alert most of the evening and under a curfew. Neon lights dotted the late night sky in downtown Gulfport Tuesday night as Gordon made landfall…

Tropical Storm Gordon’s impact on Biloxi

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While parts of Jackson and George counties got pounded by heavy rain from Tropical Storm Gordon, most of Harrison County stayed relatively dry. Every time a hurricane or tropical storm starts brewing out in the Gulf of Mexico it becomes…