The Biloxi Fire Department teams up with the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services this holiday season. All nine fire stations are now drop-off locations for the DHS Christmas Gift Drive for Kids. DHS needs help in collecting gifts for…
Many businesses handed out free meals for Thanksgiving, but in Bay St. Louis it’s a family affair. For 31 years, Sara Kelly and her family have prepared Thanksgiving meals for hundreds of residents in the Bay. From her nephews, to…
Slap Ya Momma’s Barbecue rolled out the red carpet for military and first responders. About 700 customers filled their plates buffet style at the restaurant in Biloxi. The line was out the door when it opened at 11 Thursday morning,…
Yesterday in Gulfport, the popular farm to table restaurant Corks and Cleaver served those who don’t always have a chance to enjoy a day off on Thanksgiving. The restaurant opened its doors and its kitchen to serve all of Gulfport’s…
Many of us our counting our blessings this Thanksgiving holiday and the men who live and work at the Gulf Coast Rescue Mission are no exception. News 25’s Kristen Durand dropped by as they served up their annual holiday feast,…
It may be getting colder outside, but a holiday program helping Jackson County children in need may warm you heart. Starting as one Pascagoula man’s dream, Visions of Sugarplums is sharing the gift of giving and joy for families who…
There are plenty of ways to give back this holiday season. Tomorrow, Feed the Needy will deliver hot meals to the homeless. Those wanting to help should report to the Lyman Community Center on Highway 49 at 8 a.m. tomorrow.…
Several Jackson County business owners banded together to put a turkey on the tables of those who otherwise may have had to go without and even had a few to give out to local law enforcement. The Gulf Coast Hispanic…
Shaggy’s in the Pass teamed up with the fire department to help feed those in need this Thanksgiving. The restaurant’s annual food drive started on November 1st. In less than one month, the company collected 10,000 items. The Pass location…
A place that aims to support women in need is now in need of your help. The Sisters Strengthening Sisters Women and Children Shelter has been serving the Gulf Coast community since 2009. Women from all different walks of life…
As families across America get ready to put a big dinner on the table Thursday, 100 more families who may have otherwise had to go without will have a turkey on the table now thanks to Morning Star Baptist Church…
While many families prepare to sit down around a nice Thanksgiving dinner this week, many of our homeless population wonder if they’ll even eat that day. That’s why Shepherd of the Gulf is sponsoring “Thanksgiving in the Woods” this year,…
The annual Veterans Day Pier Walk provided Gulf Coast residents with the opportunity to honor local veterans and help a family in need. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us to the Ken Combs Pier in Gulfport. Red, white, and blue…
Two little girls from Biloxi are making it big in the lemonade stand business, but what’s really sweet is what they’re spending their money on. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson shares the details. At ages eight and 11, sisters Paige and…
The Southern Coast Riders will be hosting the Cheryl Griffin Memorial Sleeping bag run on November 13, 2016. The run begins at Flying J Truck Stop on Canal Road at 11:30 a.m. The destination is Feed my Sheep in Gulfport…
You can now pay it forward at five Keesler Federal Credit Union locations here on the Gulf Coast. The bank is hosting a donation drive for the Gulf Coast Rescue Mission in Biloxi after the main building was destroyed in…
In just over a week, men and women of all ages will hit the runway to raise money for youth on the Gulf Coast. Tonight, participants put on their heels and practiced their best cat walk, preparing for “Renaissance the…
Two sisters from Biloxi use the profits from their lemonade stand to do something special for local law enforcement. News 25’s Kendra Turley introduces us to the girls behind Delicious Diva’s Lemonade. With a little bit of water and just…
The Court Appointed Special Advocates of Harrison County is in need of volunteers as they look for Coast adults to be the voice of young children in the county. CASA volunteers go into the homes of children to see whether…
The support continues for Louisiana flood victims here along the Gulf Coast. United service organizations along the Coast and multiple community members organized a flood relief supply drive specifically for service members and their families. Together, the group collected a…
Hundreds of South Mississippians are getting ready for “Adopt a Grandparent Day.” The event is held throughout South Mississippi each year the day after National Grandparents Day. A year of preparations and hard work pays off for this local nonprofit,…
Coming up this weekend is a benefit for a South Mississippi child dealing with serious medical conditions. The benefit will take place on Saturday, September 10th at Robinwood Baptist Church. There will be a yard sale from 7 a.m. until…
A retired director of the Army band has new wheels thanks to Crusaders for Veterans. Bernice Goldstein, who everyone refers to as Goldie, cruised through the halls of the Armed Forces Retirement Home in her brand new wheelchair. Goldie retired…
From classics to customs, biker fans from all along the Coast cruised to Gulfport this afternoon for the start of “Bike the Beach 2016.” The annual celebration kicked off this evening with a welcome party at the Dock Bar and…