Stone County

Inargual First Responders

Inargual First Responders appreciation dinner in Stone County 3 pm until 6 pm West Side Community Center.

Christmas Tour Of Homes

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dr. Judith Breland about the Christmas Tour Of Homes in Stone County happening December 4th.

Strong Winds Fuel a Forest Fire in Stone County

Today in Stone County heavy winds and dry weather contributed to a wide spread woods fire. Thanks to team work and quick action, multiple fire stations and the Forestry Commission were able to successfully contain the blaze. Heavy smoke filled…

Two Firefighters Hurt in Stone County Woods Fire

The dry conditions we’ve seen the past few months have placed most of our state in a burn ban. This afternoon, firefighters and members of the US Forestry Commission are battling a woods fire in Stone County where two firemen…

Wood Fire in Stone County Leaves Two Injured

According to Thomas Muffler with the Stone County Fire Department, a wood fire near Texas Chapel Road has left a firefighter and a member of the forestry service injured. Multiple fire crews are on the scene trying to contain the…

Long Beach at Stone

Sports can be a lot of things: entertainment, an escape, a release and sometimes even a break from reality. What happened this week at Stone High School is very real. It’s something that’s much bigger than the game of football…

Developments in Stone County Incident

New developments are surfacing regarding the allegations that a white Stone County football player tied a rope around a black teammate’s neck. According to our media partner the Sun Herald, they spoke to several students last night following the prayer…

Stone County Community Rally

This evening, Stone County residents joined hands in Wiggins in hopes of strengthening the ties and uniting the community. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us to this evening’s prayer rally at Blaylock Park. Hand in hand, Stone County residents prayed…

Community Prayer Rally in Stone County

A lawyer for the Stone County School District says the student accused of putting a noose around the neck of a black football player has been disciplined. Attorney Sean Courtney says the incident happened on October 13th and the student…

Heritage Farm Live

News 25's interviews Dick O'Neal about the Heritage Farm Live event at the Stone County Fairgrounds Covered Arena Oct 27th and Oct 28th.

NAACP Calls for Federal Investigation into Alleged Hate Crime

Today in Stone County, members of the NAACP are calling for justice in a disciplinary case which they say school officials have mishandled. News 25’s Hank Davis was on the scene and brings us the details. Members of the Mississippi…

Late Night Fire Destroys Home

A late night fire destroys a Home in Stone County. According to Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan, this home on horse creek home went up in flames around 9:30 pm. Fortunately no one was home at the time of…

Ambulance Services Cut in Stone County

Ambulance service scales back in Stone County. As of July 1st, there is only one ambulance serving Stone County from 7 p.m. until 7 a.m. Residents and the fire chief are concerned. News 25’s Kendra Turley has the details.

Stone County Centennial Celebration

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Kathryn Lewis about Stone County Centennial Celebration on Saturday May 14th 10 am - 2 pm at the Stone County Courthouse.     [mappress mapid="2891"]

Stone County Celebrates Tourism Week

The Dizzy Dean Welcome Center off Highway 49 in Wiggins was the spot to be today in Stone County. Members of the Stone County Economic Development Partnership were celebrating the county’s centennial birthday in conjunction with National Tourism Week. Food,…