Jackson County’s solid waste department will collect Christmas trees for recycling beginning next week starting Tuesday, December 27th. Recycling of Christmas trees save space in local landfills and discourages illegal dumping. The purpose of this collection is to turn the…
A Moss Point fire fighter is the victim of a fatal motorcycle crash in Jackson County over the weekend. Authorities tell News 25 35 year-old "Lucas Morace" died instantly when his motorcycle crashed into another car on high-way 57 Saturday…
Jackson county officials are scouring the area for properties that are condemned. Or need to be after hurricane Katrina. This coming ahead of a new program that could provide federal funding for demolition of the damaged structures. The Mississippi home…
Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is searching for an inmate worker who walked away from the courthouse where he was assigned work. Forty-one year-old Donald Matheny of Pascagoula was discovered missing this morning when deputies noticed none of his duties had…
The Mississippi Department of Education's "Celebration of Excellence Tour" will be making four stops on the coast. The tour featuring State Superintendent of Education Dr. Carey Wright, district leaders and school board members are hitting the road to honor all…
Celebrations begin today for coast a-rated school districts. Mississippi department of education officials including state superintendent Dr. Carey wright are hitting the road to honor all "A" districts and schools receiving top scores in the statewide accountability model. This morning…
Today is your last chance to voice how you think state legislators should spend BP oil spill disaster money in a public forum. This will be the third and final town hall meeting hosted by Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves. The…
Tomorrow is your last chance to voice how you think state legislators should spend BP oil spill disaster money in a public forum. This will be the third and final town hall meeting hosted by Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves. The…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Maridee Mallette about Jackson County Animal Shelter Adoption Event.
Dexter Kelly, the man charged with murdering his cousin has pleaded not guilty. A Jackson County Grand Jury has indicted Kelly on a charge of murder. The 19 year old Vancleave teen is accused of beating his cousin to death…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Leslie Lennep about the Back the Blue event honoring Jackson County Law Enforcement on Monday November 14th at 6:30 pm in the Ocean Springs Civic Center.
Election Day was off to a rocky start in Jackson County this morning. Multiple precincts including the Jackson County Fair Grounds experienced technical issues with their electronic poll books. After people voted, they went to present their card to the…
In Jackson County, the Election Commission Office was buzzing as poll workers stopped in to get all the supplies they need for Tuesday and receive any last minute information. New to the county this year will be electronic poll books.…
A school bus carrying children was involved in a three vehicle crash this afternoon in Jackson County. The wreck blocked both lanes of traffic on Highway 57 near Gautier-Vancleave Road. Mississippi Highway Patrol has confirmed that none of the children…
One man is dead and two are injured after an early-morning car crash in Jackson County. Friends of 23 year-old Jared Scott Lippe were putting up a cross by Palmetto Lane and Hurley Wade Road where he was killed in…
This afternoon in Jackson County, a high speed chase led to an ongoing search for a suspect. At 2 p.m. a white male led deputies on a high speed chase near Big Point, leaving the road a few minutes later…
Today marks one year since a small plane took off from Gulfport and disappeared somewhere in Jackson County and still no answers. The crash was reported at 10:30 on the night of October 26, 2015. Coast Guard rescuers, DMR officials,…
Officials release the names of the Texas couple killed in an accident yesterday in Jackson County. 76-year old "Norris Wayne Burrow" and his wife 79-year old "Janie Kennedy Burrow" both from Burnett, Texas were killed when their 1978 Volkswagon Buggy…
Mississippi's First Lady Deborah Bryant made a stop in Jackson County today. After reading to some students at central elementary school in Pascagoula this morning, she was the guest speaker at today's Jackson County Republican Women's Meeting. She spoke to…
Cruising the Coast officially kicked off their week long takeover of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. News 25's Hank Davis takes us there. Cities from across the Mississippi Gulf Coast have been gearing up for an entire year, and finally Cruisin'…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Maridee Mallete about the Jackson County Animal Shelter and the need for good people to come and adopt animals in need of a home like Pearl.
Shots were fired outside the Chevron gas station in St. Martin last night. The drive-by shooting happened around 9:15 p.m. at the gas station off Washington Avenue. Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputies are looking for a black or dark blue PT…
Officials are currently investigating a bomb threat at St. Martin Middle School. Jackson County Superintendent Barry Amacker tells News 25, the school was evacuated shortly after 11 this morning when a threatening note was found posted in the bathroom. The…
Technology that will make voting quicker and easier for voters and poll workers has arrived to Jackson County. One hundred and twenty five Toshiba tablets for about $1,000 a piece recently dropped in the hands of members of the Jackson…