Man dies in mobile home fire in Kiln
One man is dead following a mobile home fire in Hancock County. Hancock County Coroner Jim Faulk says the body of a 72-year-old man was found on the steps of his trailer near the Kiln after it was destroyed by…
Hometown Hero honored in D’Iberville
After Hurricane Katrina, Heather Eason found herself wanting some normalcy which inspired her to start Comeback Coolers. Comeback Coolers is a charity that gives coolers filled with beer and other goodies to people affected by Hurricanes. Today, Eason was recognized…
JZ 94.5 promotes absentee voting
Local radio station JZ 94.5 went to the Harrison County Courthouse to inform residents on the Coast about absentee voting. JZ 94.5 wants people on the Coast to know just how easy it to vote absentee. With runoff elections coming…
Sports book opening at the Scarlet Pearl Casino
The Scarlet Pearl Casino’s sports book is now up and running. The Scarlet Pearl has joined the party. The former PRL Bar in the Scarlet Pearl Casino is now a full-fledged sports book for South Mississippians to enjoy. The book…
State of the Coast Economy Symposium
This morning, dozens of state officials, business owners, and Coast residents came together at the IP Casino in Biloxi for the second annual Coast Economy Symposium. Mississippi has had its ups and downs when it comes to the economy. However,…
Victim identified in Harrison County fatal accident
One person is dead following a single vehicle accident in Harrison County this morning. Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove identified the victim as 85-year-old Prather Necaise of Saucier. Necaise was traveling down Highway 53 when his vehicle went off the…
Ice skating at the Coast Coliseum
If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend, ice skating is open again tonight through Sunday at the Coast Coliseum. Ice skating is open from 6 to 8:30 tonight and tomorrow and from 1 to 7 on Sunday.…
Runaway juvenile missing from Biloxi
Biloxi police need your help locating a runaway child. Sixteen-year-old Harold Edwards was last seen Tuesday in Biloxi. He’s described as a black male, six feet tall, weighing about 130 pounds. He was last seen wearing blue jeans with a…
One dead after accident on Highway 53
One person is dead following a single vehicle accident in Harrison County this morning. The accident happened around 8:30 on Highway 53 near Lizana School Road. The victim was traveling down Highway 53 when the vehicle went off the road…
CCA performs Southern Gospel Concert
The Christian Collegiate Academy Choir was singing their songs and praises tonight all for a good cause. The singers presented a free Southern Gospel concert and are also helping out a local charity. They have chosen the Women’s Resource Center…
12th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Senior Prom
The 12th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast senior prom allowed participants to take a stroll down memory lane to create new memories at the IP Casino. Gulf Coast residents 50 years and older came together to eat great food, take pictures,…
Students deliver Christmas trees to nursing homes
This afternoon, the Harrison County Acts of Random Kindness Club met at West Wortham Elementary and Middle School looking to spread holiday cheer. Students decorated 106 small Christmas trees to give to residents at a nursing home on the Coast.…
Stan Lee’s influence on local comic book store
It’s been three days since Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee passed away at the age of 95. The writer created some of the most well-known superheroes including Spider-Man and the Hulk. News 25 spoke to Three Alarm Comics in St.…
Infinity Science Center membership packages
A membership at Infinity Science Center is a great way to enjoy everything the center has to offer with lots of great benefits and freebies. They just announced a new membership program. The new program offers three levels of membership.…
Shuckers season tickets get an upgrade
Shuckers fans will now have more ways to enjoy the upcoming season. The big change is that season tickets will now be called ‘Shuck Nation’ memberships. This new addition will add a variety of extra benefits to those who purchase…
Giving back on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks, but for a lot of South Mississippians it’s also a time to give back. The turkey is already boiling at Feed my Sheep in Gulfport in preparation for next week. The annual Thanksgiving…
Breakfast with state legislators in Pass Christian
This morning at the Pass Christian Yacht Club, Mississippi Senator Philip Moran and Representative Richard Bennett spoke to a group of residents about a number of things going on in Mississippi politics. During the event, Senator Moran said the 2018…
Mississippi Power energy rates to decrease by $4 monthly
After making its annual fuel filing with the Mississippi Public Service Commission, customers of Mississippi Power could see a decrease of at least $4 per month on their energy bill beginning in February. If the filing is approved, lower natural…
Jackson County Chancery Court district 16 place 2 runoff
It came down to the last 100 votes to find out who would remain in the race for Jackson County Chancery Court district 16. In the end, it will be Ashlee Trehern facing off against Tanya Hasbrouck in the November…
Guilty of child exploitation and sexual battery
Thirty-two year-old Quincy Labauve of Biloxi was sentenced this morning to 40 years for charges of child exploitation and sexual battery. Labauve pled guilty to the crimes on October 16th. Evidence obtained in the investigation uncovered Labauve’s use of several…
Thunder over the Sound
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will once again soar over Biloxi. Keesler Air Force Base and the City of Biloxi have announced ‘Thunder over the Sound: The Keesler and Biloxi Air and Space Show’ will be May 4th and 5th.…
Vancleave mom sentenced to 20 years for infant hot car death
Jackson County resident Elizabeth Marie Barhonovich, 29, pled guilty on November 15, 2018 to Manslaughter for the death of her 10 month old son. The incident occurred in Vancleave, Mississippi on June 14, 2018. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department investigated…
Gulfport man found guilty of 2017 Long Beach murder
A Gulfport man is found guilty and convicted of a 2017 Long Beach murder. Thirty-year-old James McDowell was charged with the shooting death of 25-year-old Deverick Johnson which happened in February 2017 on Lang Avenue in Long Beach. During the…
Thanksgiving dinner for veterans
To show appreciation for veterans on the Coast, the Safe Harbor United Methodist Church hosted a Thanksgiving dinner in their honor. The American Legion Post 160 Honor Guard presented the flags before the dinner was served. The veterans were the…