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In 1954, the old 33rd Avenue High School opened as the only black high school in Gulfport.
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In 1954, the old 33rd Avenue High School opened as the only black high school in Gulfport.
This weekend, the Coast Model Railroad Museum is celebrating an important part of the past while helping a good cause.
The Greenwood Cemetery residents in Pascagoula came out for a little visit tonight.
Starting tomorrow, the historic Charnley-Norwood House will be open for tours every Friday.
One local library is safeguarding its files and history archives through digitization.
In the 1960’s, black men and women were not allowed on Biloxi Beach. In a non-violent effort to change that, protestors stood on the beach east and west of the light house, but they were attacked and beaten by groups of white men.
In celebration of Black History Month, News 25 is interviewing African Americans who have had an impact on the Gulf Coast community.
In 1972, the Mississippi legislature added another historical figure to Monday's holiday, U.S. General Robert E. Lee, who most people know as the leader of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
One of the oldest rural communities on the Gulf Coast received their own welcome sign Wednesday on Highway 67.
Remembering an older community, Harrison County unveiled a Welcome to Success sign on Highway 67, commemorating the Success community just north of Biloxi.
Stone County High School students and community leaders came together to create the quilt that depicts the history of Stone County.
As time progresses, our nation's past war stories become a smaller focus, but Thursday, Gulfport High School students got a firsthand history lesson from the veterans in the community.
A new exhibit at the Ohr O'Keefe Museum of Art arrives just in time for Christmas to remind kids of the Golden Age of toys.
When you walk through the doors of the Biloxi Visitors Center, you can't help but get a feel for what the city is all about.
It’s been 50 years since civil rights activists descended on Mississippi for Freedom Summer.
People across the nation will honor our veterans next Tuesday on Veterans Day, but some south Mississippi veterans got a head start on the holiday observance.
Thursday night, Long Beach brought back its cemetery tours to give a little history lesson.
Biloxi is holding cemetery tours for Halloween to give residents some scary fun and a history lesson.
Many people don't realize that the Gulf Coast was the site of a famous naval battle nearly 200 years ago.
The old Gulfport High School building is finally getting the recognition it deserves.
World War II veterans, or as some may call them, "the greatest generation in American history," are slowly diminishing.
Mississippi has often struggled with a misconceived image across America.
Representatives from 100 main streets around the country are in Ocean Springs this week for Destination Downtown.
Americans will never forget what happened on this day 13 years ago and how the 9/11 attacks affected everyone in our country, but what about those who were not born yet when the towers fell?