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Grant me Hope: William is hoping to be adopted

Every Monday here on News 25 we feature a Mississippi child hoping to get adopted. Today we meet William who describes himself as funny and an animal-lover. If you are interested in adopting William, you can visit…

Spring Arts Festival in Ocean Springs

The Spring Arts Festival in Ocean Springs is always something to look forward to here on the Coast. Today we have Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Cynthia Sutton on set to give us a preview…

Grant me Hope: Will hopes to be adopted!

Every Monday on News 25 we feature a Mississippi child hoping to get adopted. Today we meet Will, a teenager who loves music and hopes to find a loving home. If you are interested in adopting Will, you can visit…

Live Local: Giraffe and Elephant statues on HWY 49

If you drive on Highway 49 you’ve probably noticed the elephant and giraffe hanging out in front of Maxem Health Urgent Care. They’ve become beloved icons to the city. For this week’s Live Local, News 25’s Lorraine…

Live Local: Pascagoula’s Round Island Lighthouse

In today’s edition of Live Local, a series you can catch on WXXV on Thursdays, Lorraine Weiskopf takes us to the City of Pascagoula featuring one of their historic landmarks. Pascagoula’s Round Island Lighthouse sits at the…

Pet of the Week: Cobb needs a loving home

Today’s Pet of the Week is Cobb, a five-year-old, 60-pound, heartworm negative pup who loves living life to the fullest. He comes off as a bit high strung when you first see him in his kennel, but…

Live Local: Biloxi Tricentennial Mosaic

Lace up your shoes and take a stroll with News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf in today’s edition of Live Local, a series you can catch here on News 25 on Thursdays. Today, we take you to stop number 21 of the…

Pet of the Week: Rose needs a loving home!

It’s time for our Pet of the Week! If you’re looking for a best friend who loves the outdoors, Rose is your gal! This is our second time featuring Rose who is a female lab/shepherd mix about…

Grant me Hope: 16-year-old Erika hopes to get adopted

On Monday’s here at News 25 we feature a Mississippi child hoping to get adopted. Today we meet 16-year-old Erika who likes doing hair and making others feel that they’re cared about. If you’re interested in adopting Erika you can…

Pet of the Week: Reno needs a loving home

Today’s Pet of the Week is Reno from the Humane Society of South Mississippi. Reno is a gorgeous gal that came into the shelter as a stray on December 15th. She was pregnant and due to give…

Making Black History featuring Justise Moore

Justise Moore is using art as a gateway to teach and touch lives. News 25’s Sabria Reid takes us to her art studio in Biloxi where creativity meets education. Twenty-four-year-old Justise Moore owns a creative art studio…