Vancleave Library hosting comic creating challenge for teens
The Vancleave Public Library is hosting a special competition for teens. A comic creating challenge is being hosted on September 17th. Ages for the competition are 12 through…
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Vancleave man identified after domestic dispute and standoff with police
A Vancleave man is behind bars at the Jackson County Adult Detention Center after a domestic dispute led to an hours-long standoff. A man barricaded himself inside his home on…
Vancleave man pleads guilty to sex crime against child
A Vancleave man will serve 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to a sex crime against a child. District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath said Monday that 30-year-old Jack Douglas Hart pleaded guilty to one count of touching a child…
Vancleave man to serve 9 years for possession of child pornography
A Vancleave man will serve 9 years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing more than 83,000 images of child pornography. U.S. Judge Sul Ozerden sentenced 68-year-old Cameron "Cam" Cotrill on Friday. He will serve 9 years with 10 years…
The Magnolia Way Salon gives free back-to-school haircuts to students
The Magnolia Way Salon is back for a second year of providing free back-to-school haircuts. Everyone knows that feeling of having a fresh…
Vancleave Esports recognized for Fall 2023 performances
On Thursday, Vancleave high school celebrated a trophy presentation that many schools might need to get used to. Esports has been growing in popularity in recent years and on Thursday the Bulldogs were given…
No structure damage after fire in Vancleave
A fire reported in Jackson County affected 20 acres in Vancleave Thursday afternoon. According to the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s Kevin Craft, the area affected was near Seaman Road. The fire was 100 percent contained around 8 p.m. Thursday night. There…
Vancleave man sixth suspect charged in 2023 shooting in Latimer
A Vancleave man is in custody, charged in the 2023 shooting in Latimer. Sheriff John Ledbetter said 44-year-old Ricky Dale Reed is charged with hindering prosecution. Reed's home was where deputies located Tanisha Chaisson on January 1st. Reed was arrested…
How Highway 57 construction could impact Vancleave
Road work for Highway 57 is in full swing. The $212.6 million project aims to widen the road in Vancleave from two lanes to four and alleviate traffic. "The MDOT Highway…
Vancleave man pleads guilty to possession of thousands of images of child porn
A Vancleave man pleaded guilty to possession of more than 9,900 images and videos of child pornography in federal court in Gulfport. U.S. Attorney Todd W. Gee and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
Two suspects charged in carjacking case in Jackson County
Jackson County Sheriff John Ledbetter said two people are charged with unarmed carjacking. Ledbetter said that on Nov. 14, the victim picked up 27-year-old Joseph Anthony White and 38-year-old Julie Ann Anders at an Ocean Springs hotel and took them…
George County strikes early in 28-14 win at Vancleave
Vancleave, Miss. (WXXV) -- George County scored on the first play of its first two possessions and never looked back in its 28-14 road win at Vancleave.…
Vancleave cruises in emotional season opener with 42-7 win over St. Martin
VANCLEAVE, Miss. (WXXV) -- The Bulldogs were playing for their fallen former teammate Justin Bean, and they honored him in style with a 42-7…
Jackson County deputy cleared in 2022 shooting in Vancleave
A Jackson County Sheriffs deputy involved in an officer-involved shooting in October of last year has been cleared by MBI and the Attorney General. A statement from the AG's office said it had completed its review of the October 28,…
News 25's 25 Teams in 25 Days: Vancleave Bulldogs
VANCLEAVE, Miss. (WXXV) -- The Vancleave football program is coming off a fourth place finish in Region 4-5A, but that doesn't tell the whole story of 2022.…
Gulfport women accused of robbing man at gunpoint in his home
Two Gulfport women are charged with armed robbery in Vancleave. Jackson County Sheriff's Office said 20-year-old Janaisha Lee and 25-year-old Janay Ward are charged with armed robbery. They were taken to the Jackson County jail and are being held without…
Vancleave man convicted on domestic violence charges
A Vancleave man was convicted of multiple domestic violence offenses after trying to kidnap his ex-wife. Jackson County District Attorney Angel Myers McInrath said 43-year-old Darrell Ray Morris was convicted Friday of aggravated stalking, possession of a weapon by a…
UPDATE: Austistic man missing from Vancleave home is safe
Jackson County Sheriff's deputies and Gautier Police who were searching for a 23-year-old autistic and hearing impaired man report he is home safe. The sheriff's office said 23-year-old Edwin Bernard Gilmore Jr. returned home on his own Tuesday. He had last…
Gautier advances to first-ever 5A South State title game with 42-21 win over Vancleave
GAUTIER, Miss. -- After the Gators took down Region 4 Class 5A rival Vancleave by 27 points last month, it was more of the same in November, as they win 42-21 to advance to…
Motorcyclist dies in crash on Jerry St. Pe' Highway
A Vancleave man died this morning in a two-vehicle collision on Jerry St. Pe Highway. Jackson County Corner Bruce Lynd Jr. said 49-year-old Ronald Wood died in the crash. About 5:30 a.m., Wood, driving a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, was traveling south…
Coroner identifies man who died in officer-involved shooting in Vancleave
A man who died in an officer-involved shooting on Friday. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell said deputies responded to a shots fired call at Brad-AI Drive in Vancleave about 5 p.m. Friday. When they got there, deputies met by an…
Fatal officer-involved shooting in Vancleave under investigation by MBI
A Jackson County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a Vancleave man late Friday afternoon. Sheriff Mike Ezell says around 5:00 deputies responded to a shots fired call at Brad-AI Drive in Vancleave. When they got there, the sheriff says they…
MBI investigating officer involved shooting in Jackson County
Shots were fired in Jackson County during a pursuit Wednesday afternoon after an armed carjacking suspect held up an elderly man and his wife. Sheriff Mike Ezell says an unidentified suspect allegedly robbed the couple around 3:15 at a church…
High School Volleyball: Long Beach vs. Vancleave
Through the first two rounds of the high school volleyball playoffs, nine teams from the six coastal counties have survived and advanced and now those nine teams are just…