Popps Ferry Elementary students' Cruisin' The Coast art
Popp’s Ferry Elementary in Biloxi gets their students excited about Cruisin’ the Coast through art. Kindergarten through fourth grade students had a chance…
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Diamondhead School of Fine Arts to host children's dinner theater production
DIAMONDHEAD, MS –The Diamondhead School of Fine Arts says tickets are still available for their first children’s dinner theater program on Saturday, August 14 at 6 p.m. at The Club of Diamondhead. The children of DSFA will be performing “The…
Head Start in Harrison County trying to fill positions for fall
Jobs for qualified applicants are available now in Harrison County with the Mississippi State University Extension Service Early Head Start program. With locations in Gulfport, Biloxi and D’Iberville, the Head Start program needs preschool teachers, assistant teachers, bus drivers, custodians,…
Mississippi Hits Record Number of Adoptions
Six hundred and fifty seven finalized adoptions rounded out 2019.
Global Rocket Launch Day at Infinity Science Center
Infinity Science Center celebrated the anniversary of Apollo 11 in booming fashion. Children visited the center today to learn more about space, even shooting off a rocket or two! NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said, “Fifty years ago this week, Neil…
PROSECUTORS TALK TO PARENTS
Keeping your children safe is something that is constantly on parents mind. The Lions Club of Ocean Springs decided to educate themselves further on how to do just that. The Lions Club held a meeting where guest speaker Angel Myers-McIlrath…
Hope Haven Children's Advocacy Center
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and for over 20 years one advocacy group in Waveland has played a vital role in serving abused and neglected children on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, News 25's Caroline Eaker joins us live…
Walk 4 Life
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Tiffany Bell about 5K/10K Walk 4 Life on May 13th at Coldwell Banker Alfonso Realty Check-in at 7:30 to 8 am then starting at 8:30 am.
"Memorandum Of Understanding"
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interveiws Dr. Chandler about the "Memorandum Of Understanding" event April 13th at 5:30 pm at Climb CDC at 1316 30th Ave Gulfport Mississippi 39501.
Banning Smoking With Children In Car House Bill 377
A state lawmaker wants to fine anybody smoking in a vehicle with a passenger under the age of six. Representative John Hines of Greenville has filed House Bill 377 which would fine such smokers $25. If the bill passes, a…
Holiday Kroc Camp
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Angelia Grandberry about Holiday Kroc Camp happening November 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th. at the The Salvation Army.
Family Reading Time At The Mary C.
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Stacy Howell about the Family Reading Time At The Mary C. this September 8th, 15th, 22th, 29th and October 6th, 13th at 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm at the Mary C O'Keefe.
Boys And Girls Clubs Turns 50
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Breakfast in honor for Boys And Girls Clubs Turns 50 years old in Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Disability Friendly Playgrounds
Disability connection wants to make sure there's a park where every child can play, regardless of their disability. Three years ago the organization opened its playground on Highway 53 at Bruce Ladner Memorial Park. Now they have plans for phase…
CASA Of Harrison County
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Roy Kitchell about CASA Of Harrison County Services and need for volunteers. More Info: casaharrisoncounty.org
Children's Memorial Wall
News 25's Toni Miles interviews Ann Schuck and Linda Seymour about the Children's Memorial Wall.
Bill On Vaccination Requirements
A bill that would let physician’s exempt children from Mississippi’s vaccination requirements is advancing in the state house. Under current law, the state health department must approve requests for vaccination exemptions. Top health officials want to keep it that way.…
Blood Drive Benefits Children's Hospital
News 25’s Laurene Callander tells us about the MGCCC's blood drive to benefit the children's hospital.
National School Bus Safety Week
Imagine a world with less traffic, cleaner air, and more affordable transportation.
National Heat Awareness Day
KidsandCars.org is launching a Facebook campaign to help protect children from heatstroke in vehicles.
More MS Students to Receive Free, Nutritious School Meals Through Automated Process
More Mississippi school children will receive free, nutritious school meals through a new automated direct certification system at the Mississippi Department of Education.
M.E.M.A. Launches New Disaster Preparedness Campaign for Kids
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (M.E.M.A.), with the assistance of First Lady Deborah Bryant, unveiled a new statewide disaster preparedness campaign for kids at Louisville Elementary School Tuesday.
MS Ranks #1 in Number of Children Vaccinated
Mississippi is near the bottom on a lot of lists, but we're number one in the number of vaccinated children, but at least one group is lobbying to leave the choice to vaccinate or not up to the parents.
MS Recognized for Highest Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Nationwide
Mississippi has the highest rate of vaccination coverage for kindergarten students nationwide, according to a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C.)
