John Kasich will spend this Super Tuesday in Mississippi. He will be at the Central Mississippi Republicans Gala Dinner in Jackson tonight. Trent Lott is one of Kasich’s biggest supporters in the state. After today, Kasich heads to Michigan to…
The 2016 Mississippi Gulf Coast Softball Classic that went on over the weekend has officially wrapped up. It was a chance for sports fans on the gulf coast to enjoy some NCAA softball. The classic was at the Gulfport…
Families of Service Members, Veterans, and Wounded Warriors May Register to Learn About and to Receive Healthy Foods from Operation Homefront JACKSON, Mississippi — Operation Homefront will hold free Growing Healthy Military Families events in Jackson, Mississippi, and in Gulfport,…
Work in the Mississippi House of Representatives is being delayed because black caucus members are having bills read aloud as a form of protest. Caucus members are doing this to challenge a redistricting bill they say could hurt the chances…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Stacy about Feather and Fortress held at the The Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center of Arts and Education. http://themaryc.org/ [mappress mapid="2379"]
This evening, the city of Biloxi paid tribute to its very first African American Police Chief. Tommy Moffett joined the Biloxi Police Department in 1973. He began as a Reserve Officer and worked his way up, earning the position of…
Mississippi legislators will not attempt to redesign the state flag that features the confederate battle emblem because leaders say they can't reach consensus on removing the symbol. Yesterday was the deadline for legislative committees to act on general bills, and…
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about Wildfire that is currently crossing Mississippi state lines in to Alabama.
One in five people in Mississippi currently relies on SNAP benefits, formerly known as food stamps, to put dinner on the table. In less than two months, 13 percent of these people could lose this extra help. News 25’s Kristen Durand…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Morgan Shiyou about the Salvation Army's Taste Of South Mississippi Event.
This week is National School Choice Week, highlighting education options parents have for their children. One of those options is public charter schools, something many state politicians are pushing for more of. News 25’s Katarina Luketich gives us a closer…
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has been notified by the United States Geological Survey that a 3.2 magnitude earthquake with a depth of three miles, centered just 4 miles southwest of Canton, Miss., struck at 8:23 a.m. Residents in the area reported feeling the rumbling in their homes. At this time Madison County Emergency Management is not reporting any injuries or damages.
For the first time, the state of Mississippi has decided to provide some incentives for expansion at state airports.
Tuesday is World Tuberculosis Day, and data recently released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C.) shows that the number of new tuberculosis (TB) cases in Mississippi increased 13% from 2013, which should remind Mississippians this disease is still a very present threat in the state.
Federal officials have spoken to the family of a man found hanging in a tree in Mississippi.
Mississippi students, Katie Rogers of Collins and Shields Haire of Tupelo, are among 102 students named the nation’s top youth volunteers through the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
South Mississippians might be shocked that the latest research on firearms shows gun ownership in America is down.
Mississippi is near the bottom on a lot of lists, but we're number one in the number of vaccinated children, but at least one group is lobbying to leave the choice to vaccinate or not up to the parents.
A bill to eliminate the $5 inspection sticker passed the Senate Finance Committee Thursday.
Wednesday, the President declared a major disaster exists in the State of Mississippi and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms and tornadoes on December 23rd, 2014.
Monday was the first day Mississippians can qualify to run in the 2015 state elections.
The Magnolia State is the second most giving state in the nation, second only to Utah.
Figures released by The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards show Mississippi now ranks seventh nationally in both the number of newly certified teachers and the total number of certified teachers.
The threat of severe weather is in the forecast for most of Mississippi Monday afternoon through Tuesday.