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Jackson man sentenced in human trafficking case

A Jackson man will serve 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to a human trafficking operation in Pearl. Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the sentencing of 42-year-old James West, Jr., who was arrested in November 2021…

Class 6A Playoffs: Gulfport vs. Pearl

The Gulfport basketball team heads into the 2020 post-season having lost to only three MHSAA opponents all year long. All three of those teams just so happen to be district champions which means the Admirals should be good to go…

High School Baseball: Gulfport vs. Pearl

For a Gulfport baseball team that’s had the luxury of having a first-round bye in each of its last two playoff runs, the Admirals are getting an early test in the first round this year as a three seed. Gulfport…

High School Girls Soccer: Gulfport vs. Pearl

The Lady Admirals and Lady Pirates also matched-up in the early game. Gulfport wins 4-1 and Head Coach Chris Pryor is still looking for more. "Obviously, we want to be playing our best soccer in January and leading into February…

High School Boys Soccer: Gulfport vs. Pearl

Fifteen wins and a third straight district title later and still no state championship hangover in sight for the Gulfport boys soccer team. Tonight, the Admirals continued their quest for a repeat in the first round of the class 6A…

High School Football: Hancock at Pearl

Last week, the Hancock football program made history hosting its first playoff game since 1990. Desperate for more, the Hawks won that game over visiting Brandon, setting the stage for tonight’s second round match-up at undefeated Pearl. The Pirates were…

High School football: St. Martin at Pearl

For the first time in 14 years, St. Martin made its return to the playoffs tonight on the road at undefeated Pearl. Pirates win going away with it, ending St. Martin’s return to the postseason just as quickly as it…

High School Girls Basketball: Pearl at Biloxi

For Biloxi, tonight’s playoff game against Pearl was just an extra step on the road to Jackson after missing out on a first round bye with Friday’s overtime loss to Harrison Central. It was win or go home as the…

Pet Of The Week Pearl

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.