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East Biloxi construction update

After years of road work in East Biloxi, residents and businesses in the area have something to look forward to. Doug Lee works at Kim Long Restaurant located on Division and Reynoir streets in Biloxi. The restaurant has just been…

Infrastructure Updates

Roads in east Biloxi are no stranger to construction the area has been under going a major facelift for many months now as News 25's Caroline Eaker has an update on the road construction.

Long-awaited hotel construction begins in Centennial Plaza

After years of sitting untouched, construction on the old Centennial Plaza on Highway 90 in Gulfport has finally started. On Tuesday, Barrington Development, in partnership with Robert Lubin, finalized an eighteen million dollar permit. Construction has already started on what…

Highway 90 pedestrian overpass construction

Motorists on Highway 90 will start to see the beginning of construction for a pedestrian overpass connecting MGM Park to the Beau Rivage. Site work began today on the overpass, just west of Caillavet Street. The first work in this…

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…

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…

Work begins on making a deadly intersection in D’Iberville safer

Construction is underway on making a deadly D’Iberville intersection safer. Workers are turning where state route 15 north and Lamey Bridge Road meet into a roundabout. The left turn lane to Lamey Bridge Road is now closed to motorists traveling…

Update on Biloxi Lighthouse Pier upgrade

Big strides are being made in a project to improve one of the most popular spots on Biloxi Beach. Work is currently underway on the city’s $68,000 project aimed at dressing up the area south of Lighthouse Pier. The steel…

Dedeaux Road project moves forward

The Gulfport City Council approved the advertisement of bids for the multi-million dollar Dedeaux Road widening project at this afternoon’s city council meeting. Bids for the construction of Dedeaux Road widening phase one have a due date of June 13th.…

USM Gulf Park campus adds new academic building

A brand new academic building is near completion on the USM Gulf Park campus. Construction began about 15 months ago and is about 80 percent complete according to university officials. The first floor of the business and health building will…

Students weigh in on Gulfport construction

With the main entrance to Gulfport High School sitting on Courthouse Road, students weigh in on the construction project now that class is back in session. Current construction stretches between the Courthouse Road and Highway 90 intersection up until the…

Biloxi infrastructure project update

Oscar Renda Contracting plans a new round of paving as the massive infrastructure project in Biloxi continues. Sidewalks are currently being installed on the eastern end of Division Street. Paving will soon be going down on Nichols Drive, Iroquois, and…

Gulfport High construction update

When students return to Gulfport High School for the 2017-2018 school year they’ll be coming back to some big changes. Campus wide construction projects began during classes last year. Once students cleared out for the summer, workers kicked things into…

Moss Point working to repair sink hole in ward six

Crews are working to fix a troublesome sink hole on Bellview Avenue in Moss Point. Moss Point residents in ward six say the sink hole was several feet deep and about eight to ten inches wide when it formed last…

Courthouse Road under construction after Cindy

Tropical Storm Cindy has come and gone, but she left some areas in Harrison County with damaged roads. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us on Courthouse Road which has been affected with a gaping hole due to a sewer cave…

Groundbreaking on Courthouse Road

Courthouse Road is one of the busiest streets in Gulfport. This is where a new multimillion dollar projects comes in. News 25’s Caroline Eaker gives us a look at what the city has mapped out for an improvement project. With…

Damaged pier to be restored by Blind Tiger

The old pier by the Blind Tiger in Biloxi hasn’t been the same since Hurricane Katrina. For over a decade, the 207 foot pier has sat on Biloxi’s waterfront in shambles from the Hurricane. Now, with the help of the…

Deadly Harrison County intersection will become roundabout

MDOT crews are working to install a roundabout at the corner of Lamey Bridge Road and Highway 15. The project is aimed at making the intersection safer. This motive is especially important to the family of Nick Scales Sr., a…

Interstate construction on Jackson County

If you travel through Jackson County regularly, you can expect slower traffic along I-10 over the next month. From now on, Sunday through Thursday, I-10 will move from three lanes down to one lane as crews begin paving work. East…

Announcement of new Keesler gate project

It’s the project that has been contemplated for more than 15 years. Keesler’s new main entry gate project has finally been announced and will be located at Division Street and Forrest Avenue. Today, News 25’s Taylor Rubach got a closer…

Frustration over construction in Biloxi

Biloxi City Councilman Felix Gines threatens to cut funding to Oscar Renda Contracting for lack of representation at city council meetings. Gines says the company working the massive infrastructure project has not given any updates to the council members on…