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Howard Avenue project

Since Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005 there has been a growing effort to revitalize Howard Avenue in downtown Biloxi. The plan includes reopening Howard Avenue to two way traffic, restoring facades to the look of Old Biloxi, attracting new business,…

Lighthouse Pier construction in Biloxi

Big strides are being made in a project to improve one of the most popular spots on Biloxi Beach. Work has been underway on the city’s project aimed at dressing up the area south of Lighthouse Pier. Biloxi City Engineer…

Vehicle burglaries in Biloxi

Biloxi police is asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects related to the burglary of multiple vehicles. The Biloxi Police Department received complaints of numerous vehicle burglaries in the 1800 block of Beach Boulevard during which time various items…

Lighthouse Pier Construction

Strides are being made in a project to improve one of the most popular spots on Biloxi Beach. Work is underway on the city's sixty-eight thousand dollar project aimed at dressing up the area south of the lighthouse. News 25's…

Biloxi named most romantic city in America

If you celebrated Valentine’s Day in Biloxi, you can now say you have celebrated your love in the most romantic city in America as of 2018. OpenTable, an online restaurant-reservation service company, named Biloxi number one in their ’25 Most…

Remembering Tom Ferrill: Biloxi High coach and city councilman

The Gulf Coast mourns another loss after former Biloxi High Coach and City Councilman Tom Ferrill passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 88. Ferrill was a 1949 graduate of Biloxi High where he also coached football, basketball, baseball,…

New souvenir store to open in Biloxi in 2020

The early stages of construction are now underway for a new souvenir store in west Biloxi. The Pierotich family, owners of the iconic Sharkheads and Souvenir City gift shops on West Beach, has decided to open a new store. They…

High School Boys Basketball: Biloxi vs. Harrison Central

The last time Biloxi took on Harrison Central on the hardwood, the Indians were still undefeated at 18-0. However, the Red Rebels won that game and that loss is still the only difference between first and second place in the…

Preparing for parades in Biloxi

Over the next week, the City of Biloxi is working to prepare their residents for the upcoming Mardi Gras festivities. The city hosts several events and balls and the Gulf Coast Carnival Association and the Krewe of Neptune throw two…

Annual State of Biloxi Address

Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich gave Biloxi’s annual State of the City Address today at the Beau Rivage. The mayor spoke to a packed room about the dozens of projects that have been going on in the City of Biloxi throughout…

Biloxi Boardwalk construction begins

If you’ve driven past the beach in West Biloxi then you might have noticed the temporary fencing put up along West Beach in the area of Sharkheads and Restaurant Row. This area is now a construction zone as the city…

High School Boys Soccer: Gulfport vs. Biloxi

Entering tonight’s regular season finale between Gulfport and Biloxi the two schools had combined for nine straight wins. The Admirals hadn’t lost since way back in December against the Indians. So, it’s only fitting that a winner-take-all scenario would present…

National Day Of Racial Healing

While the marches and parades associated with the Dr. Martin Luther King Junior holiday are behind us, one Coast organization wants to continue the conversation of racial healing. The Steps Coalition is partnering with the WK Kellogg Foundation to celebrate…

High School Boys Basketball: Harrison Central vs. Biloxi

In what was supposed to be a rebuilding year for Biloxi, having lost ten seniors to graduation, the Indians came into tonight’s matchup at Harrison Central still undefeated at 18-0. The Red Rebels brought a six-game winning streak of their…

City of Biloxi planning for spring break

The City of Biloxi is implementing traffic plans for spring breakers. The two inside lanes of Highway 90 will be closed for emergency vehicles, while the two outside lanes will remain open for travelers. Biloxi Police Chief John Miller says…

Mardi Gras parade safety improvements

History won’t repeat itself, not if Biloxi police and officials have anything to do with it. It’s been nearly one year since a young man from Ocean Springs died after an unusual accident at a Mardi Gras parade on Fat…

Indecent exposure

The Biloxi Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying a white male who is a suspect in an indecent exposure investigation that occurred in the 1600 block of Pass Road. The incident occurred on January 9th and the subject…

Popp’s Ferry Causeway project almost done

A big project at a popular scenic park in the Back Bay of Biloxi is starting to take shape. The million dollar renovations at Popp’s Ferry Causeway Park have been dreamt of for decades and fishermen are excited for the…