new year’s eve

New Year’s Pet Safety

While the upcoming New Year’s Holiday is a time for celebration, it can also be a scary time for your pet. The Humane Society of South Mississippi says to make sure all pets are secured either inside or in a…

Firework sales on the Coast

For those of you ready to light up the sky in style on New Year’s Eve, there are plenty of firework choices for you here on the Coast. Virginia Anderson with the ‘Snap, Crackle, Pop’ Fireworks Tent in Biloxi says…

New Year’s Eve Balloon Drop at Margaritaville

Also in Biloxi there’s a family friendly party with live entertainment. You don’t have to wait until midnight to bring in the New Year with a ‘pop.’ Margaritaville Resort is hosting three exciting balloon drops in the family entertainment center.…

New Year’s Eve Events around the Coast

The New Year is right around the corner and the Gulf Coast is celebrating with fun events! The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum will drop the ball in 2020: the Oyster Ball. For the past four years, this event has…

Roaring 20's New Year’s Eve Party

It’s an event that only comes around once in a century. We will be ringing in the ‘Roaring 20s’ this New Year’s Eve. You can bring in the New Year Jay Gatsby style at the White House Hotel in Biloxi.…

New Year’s Eve safety tips

While you are getting ready to celebrate the New Year, it is important to stay safe in order to kick off 2019. Designate a sober driver or plan in advance to have someone pick you up from your location if…

‘Countdown to Noon’ at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center

Families kicked off 2019 a bit early today at Lynn Meadows ‘Countdown to Noon’ celebration in Gulfport. This countdown had snacks, a DJ with music, and lots of dancing. Before making their way into the theater for all of the…

New Year’s Eve Safety Tips

While you are getting ready to celebrate the New Year, it is important to stay safe in order to kick-off 2019. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is in Biloxi with more on how to stay safe as you hit the road.

Lynn Meadows ‘Countdown to Noon’

Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport will be counting down to noon on Monday to celebrate the New Year. This countdown will have lots going on like a DJ with music, noise maker crafts, dancing, snacks, and karaoke. Lynn Meadows…

New Year’s Eve Checkpoints

Biloxi police are cracking down on intoxicated drivers this New Year’s Eve. Checkpoints will be set up throughout the city the night of New Year’s Eve and this weekend leading up to it. Biloxi PD will not only check to…

Veterans and Fireworks

Sunday night when the clock strikes midnight fireworks will light up the sky to welcome in a new year. While the firework shows are exciting to most people, the loud booms can cause fear in those who have served our…

Getting fit for the New Year

2018 is only three days away and that means it is that time of the year again to make a New Year’s resolution. Getting in shape is always on top of many people’s list. News 25 stopped by Planet Fitness…

Oyster Ball drop in Biloxi

The Maritime and Seafood Museum in Biloxi will drop the Oyster Ball right into 2018 for the third year in a row. Starting at 8:30 Sunday night until 1 a.m. on New Year’s Day you can join in on the…

Firework Safety

As you head to your nearest fireworks stand to bring in the New Year with a bang, make sure you set them off responsibly. Ahead of the New Year’s Eve holiday, Mississippi fire officials are issuing safety warnings to try…

New Year’s Eve Events Along The Coast

Before you start shedding pounds for the New Year, first you have celebrated ringing it in. Here's a list this weekend. Enjoy your New Year's Eve with a five course meal prepared by an award winning chef in the Julep…

Safe Ride Home Program

A local company offers a helpful option to people who drink a little too much on New Year’s Eve. News 25’s Kendra Turley has more on the Gulf Coast Yellow Cab’s Safe Ride Home Program. From casinos to bars and…

Local Firework Sales for New Year’s Eve

Many ring in the New Year by lighting up the sky with fireworks. Has the expected rainfall on New Year’s Eve put a damper on local firework sales? Employees at S & E Fireworks in Woolmarket tell News 25 they…

Countdown to Noon

While most of us will be staying up late tonight to ring in the New Year, many children won’t make it that long.