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Salvation Army Eyeing Land for new Gym

The Salvation Army is looking into taking over land south of their property to build a new gym. Previously there was confusion on who owned the property off Lee Street near Esters Boulevard, the city or the Kroc Center. Last…

Hyatt Place Finishing Construction in Biloxi

The new Hyatt Place Hotel off of Beach Boulevard in Biloxi is beginning to take shape. Construction workers were installing the bar and working on the outdoor pool today. When finished, the Hyatt Place Hotel will have 114 rooms for…

Latest Update On Infrastructure Project

The final destination for the big infrastructure project going on in the east side of town. Permanent paving has been planned for Back Bay Boulevard, from Oak Street all the way along the bay. Crawford Street will also be permanently…

New Hurricane Katrina Exhibit At Museum

A local museum director says visitors should learn about what it was like to overcome hurricane Katrina. A new exhibit at the Ohr-O'keef Museum Of Art in Biloxi gives people the chance to travel back in time to when hurricane…

New Splash Pad in Biloxi

A new family attraction is making a splash in Biloxi today. The third splash pad in the city opened at 10:30 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The county provided $25,000 for materials and labor. The splash pad offers water hoops,…

New Splash Pads In Biloxi

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the new splash pads in Biloxi for summer fun in this hot weather.

Affordable Housing Proposal

The City of Biloxi may soon welcome brand new affordable housing options on four areas of vacant land. The spots include the old city barn site at the east end of Division Street, O’Reilly Park on Division, the old Lee…

Saints Hall Of Fame Roadshow

Black and gold filled the concourse at MGM Park this weekend when a spectacular hall of fame tour came to town the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame made a special visit to Biloxi last night to meet and greet…

Hiring Our Heroes Workshop And Job Fair

The United States Chamber of Commerce is on the Coast today trying to help veterans get jobs. The Hiring our Heroes employment workshop and job fair kicked off this morning at the Biloxi Civic Center. The U.S. Chamber travels around…

Vieux Marche Street Fair in the Works

A local man says his dream is to “truly bring back old downtown Biloxi.” Aiming to help pursue that dream, a new downtown street fair is in the works for the Vieux Marche in Biloxi. Later this month, the historic…

First Friday Celebration in Downtown Biloxi

The arts are alive and well in downtown Biloxi tonight. In the spirit of summer, Main Street officials threw a First Friday Celebration to honor local art, music, and shopping. Revelers lining the streets can have their faces painted, their…

Fireworks Free Zone

Just a reminder to all those who plan on either enjoying or shooting fireworks in Biloxi, the area between the Small Craft Harbor and Oak Street in Biloxi will be a fireworks free zone for July 4th. Signs will notify…

Biloxi to Enforce No Firework Zone

Lighting fireworks on a popular beach area in Biloxi will no longer be tolerated according to Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich. The days are counting down until the city’s annual Fourth of July firework show. City leaders are trying to get…

Crusaders Needs Help Tearing Down House

The mission of Crusaders for Veterans is helping veterans in need, and tomorrow they need your help doing just that. A disabled Vietnam veteran nurse who became paralyzed after falling out of a helicopter needs her house torn down. The…

Lorraine Road Bridge Opens

After a year of detours and frustrated drivers, The Lorraine Road Bridge is finally open. Over 3,000 feet long the two lane bridge connects the city of Biloxi and Gulfport. Both mayors christened the bridge alongside Harrison County Supervisor Connie…

Car Chase Though Jackson County

The male driver of that car is now in custody. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell tells News 25, it started in Biloxi over an hour ago and traveled through Jackson County and eventually ended on Highway 57 in George County.…

Latest on AHRC and La Quinta in Biloxi

The City of Biloxi continues to work out details allowing the development of a La Quinta hotel on the property between Hopkins Boulevard and Seal Avenue. To start making that development a reality, the city, residents of Seal Avenue and…

Entertainment Districts Established in Biloxi

Today, Biloxi City Council voted unanimously on three entertainment districts where to-go cups are allowed. The first area would encompass the historic district, beginning at IP Casino and wrapping around Back Bay to the beach front and then back to…

Latest on AHRC and La Quinta in Biloxi

The City of Biloxi continues to work out details allowing for the development of a La Quinta hotel of Highway 90. To start making that development a reality, the city, residents and the Architectural and Historical Review Commission must be…

Margaritaville Set to Open This Week

In just two days, the doors will open at the new Margaritaville Resort in Biloxi, offering a little something for everyone young and old. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson gives us a sneak peek at what we can expect to see…

AHRC Members Asked To Resign

On Biloxi’s Architectural and Historical Review Commission today, in an email, Mayor Andrew Fofo Gillich asked for the resignation of five members so the commission will be in compliance with the ordinance that says 7 of the 9 members must…

Back Bay Underway

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Back Bay Road construction in Biloxi Mississippi.