D’Iberville Police Chief Wayne Payne announces his retirement
After 47 years in a uniform, D’Iberville Police Chief Wayne Payne is calling it a career. The D’Iberville police chief announced his decision to retire, effective March 11th,…
Greene County man pleads guilty to sexual battery on a child
A Leakesville man will spend 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual battery on a child. Joseph Herman Beckwith Jr., 23, was accused of sexually assaulting a then-2-year-old child in Greene County. Judge Kathy King Jackson sentenced Beckwith…
Wade-Vancleave Road to be Closed for 18 Months, Beginning March 1, 2022 for Bridge Repairs
JACKSON COUNTY, MS - On March 1, 2022, a portion of Wade-Vancleave Road, between Old River Road and Highway 63, will be closed as repairs are made to Parker’s Lake and Roy Cumbest Bridges. Wade-Vancleave Road is the only County-maintained…
Magnolia Avenue in Ocean Springs closing from Government St. to Porter
We want to give you a heads up about a road closure in Ocean Springs. This weekend, crews will be closing Magnolia Avenue from Government St. to Porter Avenue. Magnolia runs along the east side of the Mary C. O’Keefe…
Home security system alerts homeowner of possible burglary
Two burglary suspects are in the George County jail, thanks to a home security system and a quick response by the Sheriff's Department. On January, 21, deputies responded to a call from an out-of-town homeowner who said his home security…
Pirate's Cove is on the market
A Coast institution is on the market. Pirate’s Cove, a restaurant known for its po-boys and corn nuggets, officially was listed on an MLS website by O’Dwyer Realty on Monday. Dawn and Mike Lamarca own the business, which was opened…
D'Iberville police chief Wayne Payne calls it a career after four decades
The Payne name is synonymous with law enforcement in South Mississippi. And after four decades in uniform, Wayne Payne is calling it a career. The D'Iberville Police Chief announced his decision to retire, effective March 11, on Monday afternoon. Payne…
Powerball winning numbers for January 31st, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight's Powerball draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Mississippi Lottery Draw January 30th, 2022: CASH 3 and CASH 4
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s CASH 3 and CASH 4 draws. CASH 3: 5-5-1 CASH 4: 9-3-1-1 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
‘And Still I Rise: A Celebration of African-American Art and Culture’ exhibit at MGCCC
The School of Visual and Performing Arts at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Harrison County campus has an art gallery show entitled…
South Mississippi hospitals work through nursing shortage
The nursing shortage seen across the country is still being felt here in Mississippi. Officials report nearly 3,000 nurse vacancies in the state right now. Medical facilities across the…
Hancock High student’s celebrate Brayden Peterson’s return home
Over a month after an accident left him unresponsive for several minutes, Hancock High School 9th grader Brayden Peterson was finally able to return home to his friends…
Local woman purchases million-dollar lottery ticket from Robinwood One Stop in Saucier
One Mississippi woman is one million dollars richer after playing the Mega Millions. The winning ticket was bought from Robinwood One Stop in Saucier. Store workers…
Biloxi Main Street recognizes collective history and hometown heroes with mural dedication
Many gathered on the corner of Division and Main Street to celebrate the rich history of East Biloxi and recognize hometown heroes with a…
Gulfport PD investigating pedestrian involved hit and run at Hwy 49 and 29th Street
On January 31, 2022, at approximately 3:11 a.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to the area of Highway 49 and 29th Street, in reference to a hit and run involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, officers located a female victim in…
Beautify the Meek collecting donations for the ‘Love Project’
Beautify the Meek is now collecting items for domestic violence survivors for Valentine’s Day. The local nonprofit will be giving out gift baskets filled with spa items…
MLB player Jonathan Holder visits students at St. James Elementary
It was a treat for students at St. James Elementary this morning as MLB player Jonathan Holder spoke to students about the importance of working hard to…
Gulf Coast Orchid Society held annual show and plant sale in Gautier
The Gulf Coast Orchid Society’s annual orchid show took place in Gautier over the weekend. The society invited the public to view exhibits and…
Gulf Coast Symphony Orchestra performed over the weekend
The Gulf Coast Symphony Orchestra performed in Harrison and Jackson counties over the weekend. The professional orchestra performed ‘Colors of Europe’ in Gulfport on Saturday and their first…
Keg and Barrel in Ocean Springs holds Chili and Gumbo Cook-Off
The Keg and Barrel Restaurant opened in Ocean Springs in 2020 and already has a cook-off event under its belt. Saturday’s event had a block…
Bridges Golf Club hosted benefit fundraiser for Brayden Peterson
In Bay St. Louis this weekend, Bridges Golf Club hosted a benefit tournament for the young man who had a medical emergency during the Diamondhead Christmas Parade.…
Luke Bryan 'Raised up Right Tour' coming to the Coast Coliseum
Just Announced! Luke Bryan 'Raised Up Right Tour' with Mitchell Tenpenny is coming to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. The concert takes place October 13. Tickets for the event go on sale Friday, February 4th at 10 a.m. Tickets can be…
Human remains found after structure fire in Gautier
Early Sunday morning, a mobile home in Gautier burned to ashes with someone inside. Neighbor Mary Syckett tells News 25 she called 911 after waking up to a loud…
Camper trailer overturns on I-10; eastbound lanes are blocked
An RV has rolled on its side and is blocking the eastbound lanes…