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Broadcast Student of the Year

WXXV wants to recognize our talented broadcast students on the Gulf Coast with a friendly competition. You can now vote for our ‘Broadcast Student of the Year’ to help them win a $2,000 scholarship from the Bannister Foundation. You can…

FCC Broadband Internet Coverage in Mississippi

Right here in Harrison County, the Federal Communications Commission reports more than 92 percent of the population has access to broadband internet, but a recent report says its only 30 percent. Here to explain what that means for the community…

Pet of the Week

If you’re looking for a new addition to the family visit the Jackson County Animal Shelter. You can call or visit them to adopt a new fur baby. They are open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.…

Broadcast Student of the Year

WXXV wants to recognize our talented broadcast students on the Gulf Coast with a friendly competition. You can now vote for our ‘Broadcast Student of the Year’ to help them win a $2,000 scholarship from the Bannister Foundation. You can…

Boomtown Casino specials

Though Mardi Gras season is over, Fat Tuesday lives on at Boomtown Casino where they have some specials you don’t want to miss. Assistant Manager Darius Gray is on set with more.

‘Walk a Mile in her Shoes’

Every two minutes someone is raped and one in four women in the U.S. will be subjected to domestic violence in their lifetime. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence will be hosting the ‘Walk…

Autism Awareness Walk

It’s the fastest growing disability in America and it likely affects at least one person you know. It’s Autism Awareness Month and you can help support these amazing individuals with a walk this weekend. The Autism Awareness Walk takes place…

Our Lady of Fatima Spring Festival

There will be food, prizes, kid entertainment, and more all at the Lady of Fatima Church next month! The spring festival begins May 17th from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The fun continues on May 18th from 10 a.m. to…

Victims’ Rights Community Fair

Join District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath in a community event for 2019 Victims’ Rights Week. The Victims’ Rights Community Fair takes place Monday, April 8th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Pascagoula Senior Center located at 1912 Live…

30th annual Harrison County Easter Egg Hunt

It’s almost time to be on the lookout for Easter Eggs. Word on the street is there will be plenty of them across Harrison County this weekend. The Easter Egg Hunt will take place Saturday, April 6th at 2 p.m.…

Ride for the Village: Helping Veterans have a Home

You still have a chance to help end veteran homelessness on our Coast with the Crusaders for Veterans “Ride for the Village.” The Mississippi Mayhem Music Festival and Rally takes place April 5th from April 7th. The ride is on…

Art in the Pass

They’re on a mission to support arts education in our schools through the 22nd annual Art in the Pass. The Art in the Pass Festival takes place April 6th through the 7th at Scenic Memorial Park. Admission is free. There…

Hair Fetish Beauty Bar Grand Opening

Don’t call it a comeback, the Hair Fetish Beauty Bar is hosting a re-grand opening here on the Coast. The grand opening takes place April 6th from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 1654 Suite F Pass Road Biloxi. There…

Job Fairs for Goodwill of South Mississippi

There are tons of employment opportunities coming up at Goodwill of South Mississippi. The 25th annual Governor’s Job Fair will take place Tuesday, April 9th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Biloxi Civic Center. The Employability Job Fair…

Ride for the Village: Helping Veterans have a Home

You still have a chance to help end veteran homelessness on the Coast with the Crusaders for Veterans  ‘Ride for the Village.’ The Mississippi Mayhem Music Festival and Rally takes place April 5th from April 7th. The ride is on…

Touch-a-Truck event

It’s a fundraising event for our little heroes to meet and greet with the life-sized heroes in our community. The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Touch-a-Truck event.  The event takes place Saturday, April 6th from 10 a.m.…

Bellingrath Gardens and Homes events

Easter is just around the corner. The egg hunting is about to begin. April 6th: Camellia Class Car Show April 13th: Easter Egg Hunt April 21st: Easter Sunrise Service April 27th: Wiggle Waggle Rescue

4th annual Superhero 5K Race

It’s up, up, and away with child abuse in April. Join CASA of Hancock County in lifting up a child’s life this weekend. The fourth annual Superhero 5K Race takes place Saturday, April 6th at the new lighthouse on the…

Scholarship Project

That scary time for parents is coming up when their high school grads go off to college, here to help prompt those students to give back to our community and make it a little easier on your wallet is Latrina…

May the Fourth 5K Run/Walk

May the Fourth be with you for this upcoming run. Grab your running shoes and head out with the Coastal Family Health Center. The Coastal Family Health Center is putting on the “May the Fourth” 5K Walk/Run. The run takes…