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Harrison County Joins Steppin’ Up Campaign

One Coast county is trying to do its part to keep people with serious mental illnesses out of jail and get the help they need. The Harrison County Board of Supervisors recently agreed to join the Steppin’ Up Initiative. Each…

New Voting System Coming to Harrison County

New voting machines and software that will help Harrison County voters are on the way. This morning, the Harrison County Board of Supervisors accepted a proposal from Harrison County Circuit Clerk Connie Ladner for new voting equipment. The upgraded equipment…

Stove Fire Burns Home In Harrison County

Five people escaped injury when they woke to find their home filled with smoke this morning. Officials were called to the on story brick home located on Papoose Rd. in central Harrison County around 6:45 a.m. the house had fire…

Flooding Community Meeting

News 25’s Laurene Callander joins us live from the Good Deeds Center with an update on community flood meeting.

Sun-N-Fun Horse Show

The horses have returned to the Harrison County fairgrounds. This time for the sun and fun quarter horse show. For the 10th year, riders will take the arena for this breed specific competition. Competitors as young as 9 all the…

Fire Destroys Saucier Home

An early morning fire ripped through a home in Saucier off Highway 49. Harrison County fire crews arrived on scene shortly after 7 a.m. to flames throughout the single story house. There were no injuries reported and officials believe the…

Casa Garage Sale This Saturday

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Roy Kitchell about Casa garage sale this Saturday June 4th 8 AM- 2 PM at Pass Road Elementary.

Road Repair

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the road repairs in Harrison County.

Harrison County Working on Flood Damaged Roads

The waters may have long receded from flooding almost two weeks ago, but the problems caused by those waters are still standing. High waters from those floods caused roads to wash out around Harrison County. To help residents, roads were…

Deadline To Report Flood Damage Extended

The deadline for people to notify Gulfport city officials of flood damage has been extended until 8 am on Monday May 9. This comes after Governor Phil Bryant declared a state of emergency yesterday for Harrison County. Gulfport city officials…

Harrison County House Fires

Last night’s storms also caused two fires on the Coast. A trailer on Pete Hickman Road in Harrison County was struck by lightning, sparking a fire. One resident was home at the time. There were no injuries. A second house…

2016 Harrison County Fair Theme Contest

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Andrea Francway and Sheran Watkins about the 2016 Harrison County Fair. Be sure to place your vote on the 2016 Harrison County Fair Theme Contest at www.facebook.com/msharrisoncountyfair.

Harrison County Board President Addresses County Residents

It’s been a busy 90 days, but she’s been getting things done. That was Harrison County Board of Supervisor President Beverly Martin’s message to residents today at the Kroc Center. Martin was the keynote speaker of Morning Call put on…

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

Home Invasion Leads To Manhunt

A bold home invasion in Gulfport, a woman reports at 7 o’clock Monday morning, two men inside her home. That invasion led to shots fired. A dog hit and the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department on a manhunt. News 25’s Kristen…

Harrison County Officials Storm Watching

The Harrison County Sheriff's Department as well as the Harrison County fire service followed the tornado east From West Wortham Road to East Worthum Road. One emergency management report says the tornado did touch down, but Harrison County Fire Chief…

Biloxi's Health Department Office Shuts Down

Harrison County Supervisors are voicing their concerns over doors permanently closing at Biloxi's Health Department District Office. According to the Mississippi State Department Of Health, a total of nine county health departments closed at the beginning of 2016. This stems…

Sand Distribution Locations

Harrison County officials are distributing sand to residents so you can protect your home and property to keep water out with heavy rains that will sweep our area over the next few days. While wide-spread flooding is not expected, this…

Mississippi Primaries

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Jae Billiot about voting for the Mississippi Primaries.