JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Gaming Commission is ending its mask mandate for casino customers and employees. The commission said Thursday that the mandate will be lifted at 5 p.m. Friday. The commission says all casinos must continue to follow other…
The Pine Hill Festival is back and set for Friday, April 30th and Saturday, May 1st in downtown Wiggins. It’s one of the longest-running festivals in the state and the biggest single event for Stone County. Friday will be…
Just like many events last year, Taste, Rattle, and Roll was canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19, but now get ready for the return of Gulfport Chamber of Commerce’s biggest fundraiser. You can expect a ‘street market style’ type…
Officers with the Ocean Springs Police Department responded to a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and Hwy 90. It was determined at the scene that two occupants of one of the vehicles died…
Coastal Family Health Center case manager Honora Mayfield on Wednesday was awarded the National Health Care for the Homeless 2021 HCH Clinicians' Network Rotonda Award for Outstanding Services. The Karen Rotonda Award for Outstanding Services honors the memory and legacy…
Five Mississippi organizations received more than $1 million in grants from the Southern Poverty Law Center to help with voter registration and mobilization, the center announced today. Dubbed Southern Echo, Mississippi's voter movement will engage in year-round voter registration. The…
C&R’s Bar and Grill annual Crawfish Cookoff is back. On Saturday, the 13th annual Crawfish Cookoff will be co-hosted by Hancock Resource Center who is the beneficiary this year. Twenty teams will compete for the best crawfish. Trophies will…
Biloxi High School has been named the number one high school on the Coast and the number two high school in the entire state according to the U.S. News and World Report. This annual ranking is based on six…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has done it again. MGCCC has once again earned a top spot nationally when it comes to equipping and providing our military men and women and their spouses with higher and continuing education. Daniel…
City leaders in Diamondhead are looking for input on a new comprehensive plan for the city. Thursday night at 6 p.m., residents are invited to come out to a comprehensive planning meeting in Diamondhead that will be held in…
Keesler Air Force Base has a new way of picking up prescriptions with the new ScriptCenter kiosk which allows prescriptions to be filled and picked up at much more convenient times. Active duty, military retirees, and their family can…
Climb CDC in Gulfport is working to conserve and restore the Turkey Creek area. For the past few years, Climb CDC and other environmental companies have been cutting and planting different species of plants, working to bring Turkey Creek…
Governor Tate Reeves announced that the Restore Council approved a plan today that includes two restoration projects for Mississippi. The Restore Council voted to approve a funded priorities list that includes multiple restoration efforts across the Gulf Coast. The…
Hancock County Sheriff’s Department has created an online platform to answer the public’s question about domestic violence. Questions asked by the public provides perspective to detectives about what the public is going through and domestic violence laws they are…
The annual Gulf Coast Historical and Cultural Exposition returns to Biloxi this Friday and Saturday. The exposition celebrates the rich history and culture of the Mississippi Gulf Coast with plenty of exhibits and presentations. In conjunction with the festival,…
The second annual Gulf Coast Beer and Bacon Festival is set for Saturday, May 1st at the Warehouse in Gulfport. Over 20 local restaurants and breweries will be dishing out their goods during the event. Among those participating is…
Starting tomorrow, head over to the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum to check out a wonderful art exhibit. Ocean Springs artist William Colgin will have his work on display which is titled ‘Sound Heritage.’ Colgin says the project involved…
Billy Knight took home a victory over Representative Jeramey Anderson in the Moss Point Democratic Runoff. Knight won the mayoral runoff with 58 percent of the votes. He’ll go on to face Independent Howard Bailey and Republican Richard McBride.…
The City of Discovery will have a new mayor come July. Kenny Holloway has been declared the winner in the Ocean Springs Republican Mayoral Runoff. It was a tight race with Holloway receiving 52 percent of the runoff votes,…
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Here are the results of the primary runoffs in each of the cities that had contested races. The general election in June 8. BILOXI Mayor FoFo Gilich is unopposed. Ward 1 Keith Anderson (R) will face George Lawrence (D) on…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — The man police believe to be responsible for a drive-by shooting in Gulfport on Tuesday is now behind bars. Officers with the Gulfport Police Department arrested 19-year-old Jason Latrell McBeath early Wednesday morning. Jail records show…
Over in Moss Point, stakes were high tonight for the democratic mayoral runoff election between Billy Knight and Jeramey Anderson. News 25’s Sabria Reid has more with Billy Knight, the winner of tonight's mayoral runoff election.
On April 27, 2021, at approximately 5:01 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to the area of Klein Road and New Haven Court, in reference to a shooting. During the course of the investigation, it was discovered that Jason Latrell…