Vancleave

Stand-off in Vancleave

Jackson County Sheriff’s Department was in a standoff this morning with a man who barricaded himself inside his home in Vancleave. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood has more.

Bluff Creek Campground residents on day six without power

Residents in Vancleave today are struggling to stay cool after their whole campground has been without power since last Thursday. Bluff Creek Campground residents are telling News 25 that their landlord is at fault, owing the electric company over $15,000.…

High School Softball: Vancleave vs. Northeast Jones

When it comes to the top high school softball programs from around the Gulf Coast, don’t leave out Vancleave. The Lady Bulldogs have been going off in 2019, outscoring opponents 180 to 62 across an overall record of 22-2 coming…

Woman dies in ATV accident in Vancleave

A Vancleave woman died last night in an ATV accident. Sheriff Mike Ezell says 61-year-old Sheryl Rachuba Leopard was riding on private trails with her son on Old River Road around 6 p.m. when the ATV hit a stump and…

Body found near Seaman Road in Vancleave

Jackson County Sheriff’s investigators are trying to identify a body found Wednesday morning. Chief Deputy Sheriff John Ledbetter says shortly before 8 a.m., a county maintenance employee found the body in the woods about 50 yards from Seaman Road in…

One dead after vehicle crash in Jackson County

This morning, the Mississippi Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash that occurred on Highway 57 northbound near Waltman Road in Jackson County, claiming the life of one woman. Officials say upon arriving it appeared a blue 2004 Nissan Armada, driven…

Burglary, breaking and entering arrest in Vancleave

Thirty-eight year-old Gretchen Fairley is in jail after she was caught stealing from a home in Vancleave. When deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrived on the scene, they saw the homeowner’s brother-in-law blocking the driveway to prevent Fairley…

Body of Vancleave man found in Parker’s Lake

The body of a Vancleave man who disappeared on Saturday was found this morning off of Wade-Vancleave Road submerged in Parker’s Lake in Jackson County. Thirty-two year-old Matthew Sloan left his home Saturday around 10:30 p.m. and never returned. Sheriff…

Two-year-old drowns in Vancleave

The Fourth of July turned tragic for one Jackson County family. They are now mourning the loss of their two-year-old son. “It’s really scary. I just really don’t know what I would do.” Sherri Gill is a grandmother and says…

New Light Missionary Baptist celebrates 148 years

A Vancleave church is remembering and rejoicing on the past 148 years. New Light Missionary Baptist Church is happy to be celebrating so many years in Vancleave. They celebrated by fellowshipping over lunch. All members of New Light think of…

High School Baseball: Vancleave vs. New Hope

Fifty-two days since the Vancleave baseball team lost a game and it all comes down to this. Game two of the class 4A state championship series as the Bulldogs look to put the finishing touches on their first state title…

High School Baseball: Vancleave vs. New Hope

In search of its first ever state title, the Vancleave baseball program had never even been to the championship series prior to this season. It an undefeated post-season record of 8-0 was any indication, the Bulldogs weren’t gonna shy away…

4A State Championship Preview: Vancleave

In Class 4A, Vancleave is the new kid on the block on the back of its first South State title in school history. The Bulldogs swept rival East Central on Friday after splitting the regular season series with the Hornets.…

High School Baseball: Vancleave vs. Gulfport

Just two nights ago, Gulfport and Vancleave took the diamond together and played their third one run game in the last two years. Tonight, those same two teams met up again, this time at MGM Park. Game one of the…

High School Baseball: Gulfport vs. Vancleave

In 2017, the Gulfport baseball team was by far and away the best on the Gulf Coast, coming up just one win short of claiming the 6A state title. Tonight, the reloaded Admirals opened up the gates to the Herb…

Manhunt after home invasion in Jackson County

Jackson County deputies are searching for two men accused of trying to break into a home early Wednesday. Sheriff’s deputies, with the help of canine officers, spent many hours searching the area near Morning Glory Road and Old Fort Bayou…

High School Girls Basketball: Bay High vs. Vancleave

On the girls side, it’s fourth ranked Bay High against five seed Vancleave. Bay High wins 33-30. Down in region 8 class 2A, St. Patrick won its first round game over Our Lady Academy by the final count of 73-29.…

Vancleave woman dead after car hits school bus

A Vancleave woman died this morning after her vehicle hit a school bus. The driver is identified as 59-year-old Jeanette Migues. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says traffic deputies responded to the accident near the intersection of Old Fort Bayou…

Power restored for most in Vancleave

Power has been restored for most of the Singing River Electric customers who were recently without power. Singing River Electric Spokeswoman Lori Freeman tells News 25 a wire broke causing two power poles to break which led to the outages.…