Tuesday night, Organizations protested against the Mississippi state flag in Ocean Springs prior to the board of aldermen meeting. During that meeting, Mayor Shea Dobson challenged the media to ‘report both sides of the story.’ Mayor Shea Dobson questioned the…
One year ago, the organization One Flag for All came to the board asking them to vote to take down the divisive flag that flies over taxpayer funded property. Those for and against the flag both spoke to the board…
Last weekend the community came together in Gulfport for a Black Lives Matter meet-up, hoping to create a dialogue in regards to recent racial tension in America. A small group, armed only with signs, prayer and hope, gathered at Jones…
The Mississippi Rising Coalition, a newly founded group, is seeking to protect all citizens in the state, regardless of their race, religion or sexual orientation. Founder of the group, Lea Campbell, is using tonight to spread her message of love,…
Douglas Myatt and his neighbors received KKK flyer on there driveway. Douglas Myatt tells News 25, "I went out this morning to the front yard, just to look around and there was a plastic bag in the driveway with a…
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Lea Campbell about the Shooting in Orlando as a vigil is planned for the victims of the Orlando Shooting. Mississippi rising coalition teamed up with the rainbow center, “Come as you are”, the human rights…
Mississippi may be over 500 miles away but tonight the magnolia state will show support for Orlando with a vigil. The candlelight ceremony will honor the victims of Sundays early morning shooting at the pulse nightclub in Orlando. At least…
News 25's Laurene Callander, tells us about the Jackson State County Supervisors vote on removing the state flag from the county. // (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;…