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First Day Of School In Long Beach

The smell of fresh pencils and notebooks fill the air in Long Beach today as the school district kicks off the New Year.

Long Beach Schools Have New Leader

Long Beach schools are set to kick off this week with a new leading man. Dr Jay Smith took over as long beach superintendent over the summer. Dr. Smith has over 24 years of experience in education; including recent stints…

Back To School Clothing Drive

News 25's Toni Miles interviews P. Anne Silva-Mujica about Back To School Clothing Drive , August 6th from 8 am until 3 pm at Gaston Point Community Center in Gulfport.

Back to School Clothing Drive

If your kids are in need of school clothes, one local group has you covered. A drive is now underway to collect gently used clothes for young people in our area whose families don't have the money to buy new…

Free Back To School Immunizations

Biloxi Excel by Five and Coastal Family Health Care are teaming up to help kids get their immunization shots before they head back to school. Saturday, the center gave free shots to any child with an insurance card, photo id…

Charter Schools Lawsuit

The attorney for the group behind a lawsuit against public charter schools in the state says they are not trying to close charters, but they are trying to have the school’s funding formula declared unconstitutional. Charter schools receive taxpayer money,…

Breakfast With The Mayor

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about Pass Christian's Breakfast With The Mayor and the new developments which may be discussed at the sit in.

Schools Ordered To Desegregate

Federal judge says Mississippi’s Cleveland School district must merge its high schools and middle schools to achieve racial desegregation. The ruling was handed down by U.S. District Judge Debra Brown nearly a year after she held a week long hearing…

Gulfport Student Brings Gun To School

An 8th grader is in custody after bringing a gun to school. In a statement from the Harrison County school district, the student from North Gulfport 7th and 8th grade school brought a weapon to class today but no other…

Charter School Bill

A young Mississippi woman plans to plead guilty to a terrorism charge; months after authorities say she and her fiancé tried to go to Syria to join the Islamic state group. Court papers show Jaelyn Young, originally from Vicksburg, will…

Parents Against Bullying

One mother calls for the community's help to put a stop to what she says is an ongoing issue often overlooked. It all started when her daughter tried to commit suicide as a result of bullying.

Biloxi Public Schools Will Close Early Today

Biloxi Public Schools leaders have announced that students will be dismissed from class two hours early today, and city workers have been removing leaves and other debris from storm drains in low-lying areas, as residents and businesses are being encouraged…

School Closing 2/23/2016

The Harrison County School District will dismiss students two hours early today due to weather. Christian Collegiate School: 1 Pm George County Schools: 1 Pm Greene County Schools: 12:30 Pm Hancock County Schools: 11:30 Am Harper Mc Caughn Elementary getting…

New School Unveiled

Seventh and eighth graders in Biloxi will soon have a new junior high to call their own. Tonight, during a Biloxi school board meeting, parents and students got a first look at the school that’s currently in the works. Architects…

First Look at Hope Academy's New Building

Thanks to Hurricane Katrina, Hope Academy has been without a permanent home for 10 years. Tonight, that all changed when the doors to their brand new school were opened for the first time. Students burst with excitement as they walk…

Young School Kids Learn About 9/11 Attacks

Americans will never forget what happened on this day 13 years ago and how the 9/11 attacks affected everyone in our country, but what about those who were not born yet when the towers fell?