Memorial hosting drive-up hiring event
Memorial Hospital is hosting a drive up designed to add more qualified medical specialists to their team. News 25’s Grant Chighizola has more.
Popp’s Ferry Elementary receives 2020 National Blue Ribbon Award
Popp’s Ferry Elementary was officially awarded by the United States Department of Education to be a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School. Popp’s Ferry Elementary was virtually awarded to be one of four schools in Mississippi to be a 2020 National…
Body found in Pascagoula River ruled homicide
Preliminary autopsy results on a man found floating in the Pascagoula River Tuesday, September 22nd, show his death was a homicide. The autopsy was performed Thursday morning, September 24th. Twenty-nine year-old Dustin Lee Suttles’ body was found Tuesday afternoon near…
Man wanted as a felony fugitive from justice by the FBI arrested in Bay St. Louis
The Bay St. Louis Police Department and Agents from the FBI arrested Kaiam Donovan, a 37-year-old male from Queens, NY. Donovan was wanted by the FBI as a felony fugitive from justice. Donavan was taken into custody without incident at…
Coast schools receive National Blue Ribbon Award
Hard work has paid off for two local elementary schools as they receive national recognition today for their efforts in the classroom and beyond. D’Iberville Elementary and Popp’s Ferry Elementary School are two of the four schools in Mississippi named…
Charged with aggravated domestic and felony eluding
Officers with the Ocean Springs Police Department responded to the 400 block of Bechtel Boulevard for a physical domestic disturbance. Officers were advised one half of the disturbance left the scene in a gold car. The officers spotted the suspect’s…
Memorial hosting drive-up hiring event
Memorial Hospital in partnership with Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital will host a clinical drive-up hiring event today from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport. They are seeking qualified applicants for clinical full-time and part-time positions such…
Live Local: Take a Stroll with Us and Visit Two Iconic Biloxi Icons
All the stops on the walking tour are extremely close to each other. To my right is stop number five, and if you keep going down Water Street, you'll come across stop number 6. Stop Number 5 is a well-known…
Arrested for disorderly conduct in Ocean Springs
Wednesday the Ocean Springs Police Department responded to a possible domestic disturbance at 3419 Bienville Boulevard. Officers came in contact with Ira Henry. According to police, Henry made threats to assault responding officers. After a brief struggle, a stolen firearm…
Biloxi Police looking for runaway juvenile Courtney Hawthorne
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in helping to locate a reported runaway juvenile. Seventeen-year-old Courtney Hawthorne reportedly ran away from her foster home last Sunday at about 6 p.m. She entered a black vehicle in the 7000…
Mississippi receives funds to work on federal roadways
Mississippi is receiving more than $22.7 million in federal funds to offset costs to repair and build federal roadways in the state that were damaged by storms and flooding earlier this year. Among the five Federal Highway Administration awards is…
Biloxi Police asking for help to locate runaway teen
Biloxi Police are asking the public's help to locate a runaway juvenile. Courtney A. Hawthorne, 17, reportedly ran away from her foster home on Sunday about 6 pm. She possibly entered a black-colored vehicle, unknown make and model, in the…
Black Tie and Blue Jeans will be a virtual event this year
Coast Young Professionals will holds its 12th Annual Black Tie and Blue Jeans Gala as a virtual even this year. The event will be via Facebook Video Premier on the Coast Young Professionals Facebook page on October 6 at 4:30…
Gulfport to perform smoke tests in Wildwood subdivision
The City of Gulfport will be smoke testing the sewer lines in the area of Wildwood subdivision beginning Monday. The smoke testing has been scheduled from September 28 until October 2 from 8 am until 2 pm each day as…
New facilities at MGCCC Perkinston Campus
In an effort to become one of the best community colleges in the country, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has been busy building new facilities for its students and faculty. College living just got a little better on Mississippi Gulf…
Meet Remi! CASA of Hancock County’s new Courthouse Dog
CASA of Hancock County gave a warm welcome this evening to its newest staff member, a four legged friend designed to assist in their mission of helping children. Meet Remi, the dog who has own her trading card, coloring book,…
Two shows, one night MMA and Boxing event in Biloxi
Well UFC and boxing fans, it is fight week in South Mississippi with the local Empire Fighting Championship teaming up with other promoters to host the two shows, one night event. The event will be hosted Thursday at 5 p.m.…
City of Biloxi prepares for Cruisin’ the Coast
Dozens of 2020 events have been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. However, Mississippi Gulf Coast’s annual Cruisin’ the Coast is not one of them. As they say, the show must go on and although COVID has caused hundreds of South…
New courthouse dog makes debut in Bay St. Louis
CASA of Hancock County is giving a warm welcome this evening to its newest staff member, a four-legged friend designed to assist in their mission of helping children. News 25’s Grant Chighizola is in Bay St. Louis where Remi is…
Chamber of Commerce hosts virtual Harrison County State of the County Address
The Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Harrison County State of the County Address Wednesday morning. The meeting covered the ups and downs that Harrison County has been facing throughout the year. Covering everything from the county’s budget approval, distribution…
Remembering former Ocean Springs High Band Director Joe Cacibauda
As we first told you yesterday, former long-time Ocean Springs Band Director Joe Cacibauda passed away at the age of 70 from lung cancer. Joe Cacibauda, better known as Mr. Joe, was the band director of Ocean Springs High School…
$50,000 up for grabs in United Way Nifty 50 Raffle
We could all use an extra 50 grand, couldn’t we? It may sound out of reach, but you may just have a shot at winning the money while helping people right here in our local community. All you have to…
Taco Sombrero celebrates 40 years of business
It is Fiesta time at the Gulf Coast’s favorite spot for speedy and delicious Mexican food, Taco Sombrero, as they celebrate 40 years in business today! It was already a packed house this morning as people lined up to get…
Ocean Springs Hospital receives designation
Singing River Health System’s Ocean Springs Hospital is now one of only 604 certified baby-friendly hospitals and birth centers in the USA. They had a celebration early Wednesday morning honoring their new designation. They are now joining a growing number…