Before Drew Brees ever broke the NFL’s all-time passing record with the Saints, he came from somewhere else: the Chargers. Before Derek Carr was given the opportunity to take his game to the next level with the Saints, he came from somewhere else: the Raiders. The parallel story kinda writes itself. Earlier this week at the Zurich Classic Pro-Am in…
Class of 2022 St. Patrick alum Nick Krass is hitting the transfer portal as first reported by Verbal Commits on Twitter. The former News 25 Student Athlete of the Week is leaving Oregon State after one season in an effort to get closer to home, according to one source. Krass appeared in 26 of the teams 32 games as a…
Two for the price of one Division I talent from Gulfport High School moving on to the next level as Madison and Micah O’Dell take a seat at the signing day table together. Early this morning, twinning and winning, fraternal sisters putting pen to paper with Robert Morris University. They say they fell in love with the idea of going…
It was a night of celebration for the Gautier Gators! Gautier High School honored the top students in different categories in athletics at their second annual GHS Excel Awards. Excel is an acronym that stands for ‘educated, x-factor, committed, excellent, and a leader.’ The award not only recognizes the athletes for their performance on a court or field, but they…
News 25’s Jazell Ladner had the opportunity to do a one-on-one interview with producer of the upcoming movie Cash Out 2 that is being filmed at the Scarlet Pearl Casino. With this interview, we found out more about the movie and what it is been like filming on the Gulf Coast. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Cash Out 2, film,…
News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf is at the Coast Coliseum on day three of the Crawfish Music Festival. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Crawfish Music Festival
The Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis hosted their inaugural Rotary goes to the Races Jazz Brunch and Fashion Show. The Kentucky Derby themed luncheon and fashion show brought community members and organizations together to compete in the categories of best hat, best ensemble, and best decorated table. A fashion show also took place featuring models from each of the…
Antique cars and luxury vehicles were flying off the auction block in Biloxi. The Vicari Collector Car Auction is back at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center as a part of the 30th annual Crawfish Festival. Over 400 collector cars and memorabilia are on display and for sale today and tomorrow. Everything from classic cars to muscle cars, sports…
It’s day three of the Crawfish Music Fest which means the music part of the party is now in effect. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf is at the festival to let us see how much the crowd is enjoying the event. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Crawfish Music Festival
Record stores are gearing up for the biggest day of the year for them. Record Store Day is Saturday. Participating record stores will have limited edition vinyl from varying artists. Some of these vinyl are as limited as 300 copies, which is why record lovers swarm to the stores on this special day. Maynard’s Music in Ocean Springs has been…
A website called ChatGPT has become very popular among college students when it comes to writing assignments. The technology affects all academic institutions. The website is programmed to write papers, essays, poems, and other literary assignments, just by typing in certain prompts. For example, a poem about cats in the style of Robert Frost will have a detailed response without…
Clouds have remained in place across the area much of today. As we move into tonight, a cold front will move into our area bringing a 30-40% chance of rainfall. Skies will clear towards daybreak and Saturday will be a beautiful, but breezy day. Clouds increase Sunday as a northwest flow takes hold across the Eastern US. Multiple disturbances are…
The senior class at West Harrison High School is providing aid to a Rolling Fork high school that was hit hard by storms. On March 24th, Rolling Fork was left in shambles after a devastating tornado ripped through town. After hearing about the storms, the West Harrison seniors started a donation drive to provide relief for South Delta High School…
Restoration Day is here on the Coast and those with criminal records could soon be starting with a clean slate. The Mississippi Center for Justice is hosting expungement clinics in Harrison County and Jackson County. The clinics were held today and continue Saturday in partnership with the NAACP of Gulfport and the Magnolia Bar Association. Those with misdemeanors and felonies…
Singing River Health System held a ribbon cutting to announce Coast Cardiovascular Consultants, a long-term partner, will now serve the community as Singing River Cardiology. Singing River Cardiology is a highly skilled team of heart doctors who provide advanced cardiac treatments and interventional cardiology services while using the latest cutting-edge technology to increase heart function and improve patient’s quality of…
Pass Christian’s K9 is meeting up with one of the people who named him. This snuggly pup may look familiar. The last time we saw Pass Christian’s new K9, he was about 10 pounds smaller and nameless. Scout Bleu Daniel was named by the community. Susie Beattie picked the name Daniel and today she got to meet him. “I actually…
Senior centers along Harrison County are going the extra mile to ensure their seniors are safe. Lt. Robert Lincoln held an active shooter prevention class for all senior center staff members across Harrison County. The class is a two-hour long presentation that shows how people respond to emergency situations psychologically and then how to use that to their advantage. The…
You can get paid more to save money than at any time in the past 15 years and retail crime is growing and getting more violent. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Tomorrow is a perfect time to get rid of some of those unused or expired prescription drugs you may have still lying around in your medicine cabinet. Here to tell us more about National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Singing River Health System Pharmacist Chris Ayers. Tags: National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The popular cosplay event is back and bigger and better than ever! The Hancock County Library System is hosting Fan Fest this weekend. Here to tell us about the free event are Executive Director of the Library System John Brdecka and Raven Wallace, who will be MC for the event. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Fan Fest 2023, Hancock County Library…
Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce Main Street Tourism Bureau is celebrating its restaurants by naming May ‘Food Month.’ Food Month was dubbed by Ocean Springs as a way to show appreciation for restaurants and eateries. Throughout the month the city will be hosting food-related festivities. Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Cynthia Sutton said, “It’s a cool way for them to…
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport has filed suit against the former Stone County Hospital and a medical clinic for more than $450,000 in unpaid building repairs. According to our media partner the Sun Herald, a lawsuit was filed in Harrison County Circuit Court this week. Memorial says it entered into a 2019 operations lease with the Stone County hospital and clinic….
Harrison County Fire Rescue responded to a call about a house fire in Saucier yesterday. They had assistance from the Combat Readiness Training Center. The homeowner called for help after returning home to find the house full of smoke. No one was injured. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Categories: Local News, News Tags: house fire, saucier
A surface, a cold front will slowly move across the area with a nearly solid line of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. The main forecast issue in the short term will, of course, be the showers and thunderstorms currently on our doorstep. Looking at forecast soundings and analysis continues to show that the more favorable conditions for strong convection will…