The Salvation Army Kroc Center is opening registration for summer camps that will begin June 1, but space is limited. The Director of Operations Danielle Emery met with Mayor Andrew "FoFo" Gilich of Biloxi and shared plans of a holding…
Today’s Pet of the Day is Fred from the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Fred is a pointer-mix. He is neutered, chipped, good with dogs, sits on command, walks good on a leash, and even though he was shy when he…
(WXXV) — For Mike Schonewitz, Harrison County District 5 Assistant Road Manager, the goal is simple – keep the roads of District 5 clean. Unfortunately, a perpetual litter problem is making things difficult for Schonewitz and his crew. But Schonewitz…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — The 2020-2021 shrimp season has officially opened in Mississippi state territorial waters, according to the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources. The MDMR says that all boats engaged in catching or transporting shrimp from Mississippi waters must…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans officials are studying plans to ban cars in the city’s French Quarter and transform the area into a pedestrian-only zone, the city’s mayor said. Mayor LaToya Cantrell made the announcement Wednesday during a town…
Today’s Pet of the Day is Alvin from the Humane Society of South Mississippi. This nine-year-old, 97 pound, neutered black lab has obviously been someone’s pet. What we know about this sweet senior is that he still has a lot…
Today’s Pet of the Day is Max from the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Max is a terrier-mix about 10-months-old. He’s good with kids and dogs, great on a leash, sits for treats and is a complete sweetie pie ready to…
Pastor and Father of Eight Earned America’s Top Vote as a Member of Team Blake Coach Blake Shelton Takes the “Voice” Crown for Seventh Time UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — May 19, 2020 — Todd Tilghman, a 42-year-old pastor and father…
Today’s Pet of the Day is Finn and he’s at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. He is a Pitt/Pointer mix about one year old. He’s good with kids, good on a leash, and sits for treats. He has a great…
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Representative Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., today announced that $21,311,804 in federal fishery disaster relief funds has been allocated for Mississippi. The U.S. Department of Commerce aid is being distributed in response to a prolonged period…
The Mississippi Transportation Commission this week awarded the first seven pavement restoration projects funded by lottery proceeds. “MDOT is so appreciative of the Legislature for designating a portion of the lottery proceeds to Mississippi’s maintenance needs. These funds will help…
Today’s Pet of the Day is Max from the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Max is a terrier-mix about 10-months-old. He’s good with kids and dogs, great on a leash, sits for treats and is a complete sweetie pie ready to…
Bellingrath Gardens and Home have announced that the Gardens will reopen to the public at 8 a.m. on Friday, May 15, and will remain open with regular hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. This Phase I reopening applies to…
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) – Gulf Islands National Seashore is increasing recreational access at its areas in Mississippi. The National Park Service (NPS) says they are working with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19…
Today’s Pet of the Day is Alea and she’s at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Alea is a hound mix about four years old. She sits on command, is great on a leash, and is oh-so-sweet! Alea is good with…
Today we have three pets from both the Humane Society of South Mississippi and the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Max is a male terrier mix about 10 months old, currently at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. He’s good with kids…
The Jackson County Board of Supervisors voted to reopen County maintained parks from 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. beginning Tuesday, May 12. Those who plan to use the parks are asked to adhere to the following guidelines: No more than…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) — Do you have carpentry skills, hot work or burning experience? Can you strike an arc and read a tape measure? If this sounds like you, Ingalls Shipbuilding is hiring. Located in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Ingalls is looking…
Today’s Pet of the Day is Finn and he’s at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. He is a Pitt/Pointer mix about one year old. He’s good with kids, good on a leash, and sits for treats. He has a great…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — Flags and signs served as outlets for people's frustration on Saturday as they gathered to voice their concerns about individual rights in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 100 people gathered at the Lighthouse…
Today’s pet of the day is waiting for you at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Pluto is a pit mix about two years old. He is neutered and microchipped and up to date on his shots. Pluto knows how to…
(WXXV) — Severe drought conditions along the Mississippi Coast have led to drier than normal soil and dehydrated vegetation, creating plenty of fuel for any wildfires that develop. The National Weather Service said Wednesday morning, "Low afternoon minimum relative humidity…
Today’s Pet of the Day is Max from the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Max is a male terrier mix about ten months old. He’s good with kids and dogs, great on a leash, sits for treats, and is a complete…
KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. (WXXV) — The 403rd Wing is planning an additional flyby for Picayune, Bay Saint Louis, and Pascagoula the afternoon of Tuesday, May 5 in honor of healthcare workers, first responders, and essential personnel battling the…