Proclaiming April as Child Abuse Awareness Month
Across Jackson County, proclamations were issued in each coastal city declaring April as Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month. In a council meeting, Gautier Mayor Casey Vaughan and the…
Businesses looking for new employees at Gulf Coast Military and Civilian Job Fair
The 2022 Gulf Coast Military and Civilian Job Fair took place earlier today at the Biloxi Civic Center. More than 60 businesses were…
53rd Wing Weather returns to glossy paint scheme
What’s old is new again as the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron WC-130J Super Hercules fleet is returning to the glossy paint scheme with the tail flash ‘weather’ they…
Stone County Library receives large donation of books
The Stone County Library just received a welcomed addition. A company out of Nevada called Kids Need to Read contacted the library about donating a number of books…
Ocean Springs residents reviewing local restaurants to find best crawfish
We are in the heat of crawfish season and if you’re wondering who has the best crawfish on the Coast, News 25 caught up with two men reviewing local seafood restaurants. There’s nothing worse than…
Enviva is officially coming to Stone County
Enviva has a new home. The large sustainable wood company specializing in making wood pellets is coming to Stone County. The highly anticipated announcement came this morning during an…
Long Beach student awarded Chick-Fil-A Scholarship
A high school student from Long Beach was just awarded a $25,000 scholarship from Chick-Fil-A. Seventeen-year-old Christyan Bennett works at the Chick-Fil-A on Highway 49 in Gulfport where he’s commended for his leadership skills,…
Mississippi governor signs state’s largest income tax cut
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi residents will pay lower income taxes in coming years as the state enacts its largest-ever tax cut. Republican Gov. Tate Reeves on Tuesday signed a bill that will reduce the state income tax over four…
Highway 90 Olive Garden site may soon be developed
The beachfront property that once was home to Olive Garden in Biloxi may soon become a gas station and convenience store. According to our media partner the…
Gautier man charged in shooting of juvenile in Pascagoula
A Gautier man is behind bars, charged with shooting a juvenile during an altercation on Monday. Pascagoula Police Chief Matt Chapman said officers were sent to a call of shots fired about 7:30 p.m. in the 1300 block of Market…
Hurricane Hunters crew investigated for unplanned stop at Martha's Vineyard
A Hurricane Hunters crew is in hot water after apparently making an unplanned stop at Martha's Vineyard Airport last month. According to the Martha's Vineyard Times, the military cargo plane that is used to fly missions into hurricanes and other…
Update: Equipment issues affect traffic lights in Ocean Springs
Traffic lights on Highway 90 in Ocean Springs were knocked out of service on Tuesday morning after weather knocked out some Mississippi Power equipment. Power was lost about 8 a.m. because of the weather. Mississippi Power said the outage was…
18-wheeler fire stalls traffic on I-10 near Diamondhead
Traffic on Interstate 10 near Exit 16 at Diamondhead is backed up while firefighters work on a fire that started in the tires of an 18-wheeler. Westbound motorists are down to one lane…
Powerball winning numbers for April 4th, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Mississippi Lottery Draw April 4th, 2022: CASH 3 and CASH 4
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. CASH 3: 9-6-3 CASH 4: 8-6-1-8 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Jackson County Chamber of Commerce held Pascagoula-Gautier Superintendent Forum
A superintendent forum was held for the two finalists for the Pascagoula-Gautier School District Superintendent position. Hosted by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, the candidates took…
Pascagoula-Gautier Superintendent Forum
Tonight, the public gets to hear from the two finalists running for Pascagoula-Gautier School District Superintendent. News 25’s Sabria Reid is in Gautier with more.
Coast Electric holds energy fair to help customers better understand energy use
Coast Electric hosted their first energy fair since 2019. The purpose of the energy fair is to help customers get a better understanding of…
One suspect arrested in connection to residential burglary in George County
George County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a call for a possible burglary in progress at a residence in the area of Boots Walters Road and Butler Lane, in the Central Community of George County, MS. The homeowner had notified…
Disturbance leads to arrest in George County; Lawnmower towed after subject attempted escape
George County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a disturbance call at Town & Country Gas Station on Hwy 198 East, in the Multi Mart Community of George County, MS. Upon arrival, Deputies encountered an irate male who had been causing…
One arrested after contraband found at George County Regional Correctional Facility
Saturday, April 2nd, 2022, George County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Agents with the Southeast Mississippi Narcotics Task Force were contacted regarding possible contraband being brought into the George County Regional Correctional Facility. Upon arrival, Agents found 43-year-old Amy Leigh Morrelli,…
Harrison County Mosquito Control keeping the bugs at bay
It’s getting to be that time of the year again, time to prepare for another war with mosquitos. The Harrison County Mosquito Control battles the bugs year-round…
Picayune Street Festival draws Coast crowd
The Picayune Spring Street Festival drew a massive crowd to Pearl River County over the weekend, offering plenty to see and do. The two-day festival showcased classic cars, food, and…
Art in the Pass returns to the Coast
At Art in the Pass, visitors soaked up some local artistry. With a silent auction, plenty of booths and Celebrate the Gulf happening a stone’s throw away, War…