Also happening Saturday is a 20-year tradition with a wonderful cause to raise awareness for those with Down syndrome during Down Syndrome Awareness Month. The Gulf Coast Down Syndrome Society will host their 20th annual Buddy Walk tomorrow but with…
If you are looking for a fight this weekend, all you have to do is go on Facebook and stream the Empire Fighting Championship event taking place in Biloxi. The event is already sold out. However, all 14 MMA fights…
Need an affordable fun Halloween costume? Visit Goodwill where they have costume helpers on standby eager to help you find the perfect outfit. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf has more.
For three days, Witches on the Gulf Coast will be brewing up some spooky fun for a good cause. The annual Witches Weekend features three events that benefit CASA and Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. Thursday, October 22nd is the CASAtume…
Excitement is building over a new development primed to bring jobs and more entertainment to the Coast. State, local, and county officials gathered at the Biloxi Visitor’s Center for an announcement that Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich says can be transformational…
If you live or work in Long Beach, you’ll want to take part in the city’s upcoming State of the City address. You can do so right at the tips of your fingers since this year’s event will be virtual.…
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how many things are done especially concerts and events. Saturday at 7 p.m., Aaron Lewis and Sully Erna will perform outside the Coliseum in Biloxi. Coliseum Executive Director Matt McDonnell tells News 25 the venue…
This Saturday, the Pass Christian Isles Golf Club will host the 46th annual Italian Open featuring food, drinks, golf, and flying meatballs. In addition to the tournament, the club holds ten weeks of celebrations prior to the day of the…
Hurricane Delta slammed into Louisiana last week. In response, city employees from D’Iberville are going the extra mile to help out hurricane victims. D’Iberville city employees are on a mission to let Hurricane Delta victims in Sulpher, Louisiana know they’re…
Today, Mississippi schools, including some in Harrison County, took part in the ‘Great Shakeout’ Earthquake drill. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency encouraged Mississippians to take part in this self-led drill that was held at 10:15 a.m. For those who participated,…
The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, a long-time local animal care and research facility, has landed top honors and a world-wide special designation for its commitment and care of animals. For decades the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies has been…
Today is the last day of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Students at Gulfport High School celebrated the day today. Gulfport High School’s English as a Second Language Program celebrated the last day of Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing about their…
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 visit the Biloxi Library on Howard Avenue where…
Singing River Health System wants to improve health and save lives. They are accomplishing that goal by opening a new medical clinic on Cedar Lake Road in Biloxi. A ribbon cutting took place at the new facility which will be…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — An automotive technology teacher from South Mississippi has been named a winner of the 2020 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, receiving $50,000 as part of $1 million awarded to 18 trades teachers…
2020 has already been a year of big changes for the Holly Berry Hills Christmas Tree Farm in Saucier and COVID-19 is causing slight changes for their operations this holiday season. Owner Larry Haley has passed on operations of the…
Beauvoir holds over 150 years of history. This weekend, the home of former President of the Confederate States Jefferson Davis will host the annual Fall Muster. The Civil War came to an end in 1865, but spectators still gather for…
Governor Tate Reeves has nominated two people to fill vacancies on the state board of education, one of them being Gulfport School District Superintendent Glen East. The governor’s office announced Reeves had chosen East and Angela Bass, a former teacher…
Students lined the halls at Gulfport High School today, offering up several rounds of applause for automotive mechanics teacher Robert Caylor who was named a winner of the 2020 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools prize for teaching excellence. Along with…
A recent report conducted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation shows that Mississippi has one of the highest youth obesity rates in the nation, but what services are available to help combat this disease on the Coast? At 22.3% Mississippi’s…
The Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services has a singular goal to provide individuals with disabilities opportunities for independence. This mission is accomplished through invaluable partnerships with businesses throughout the state. It’s all hands on deck at Ability Works in Gulfport,…
BILOXI, Miss. – The Biloxi Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center is scheduled to host a Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine Clinic beginning Oct. 15 and will continue each Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., until further notice. The…
Besides the news of the $1.2 billion luxury hotel and concert venue coming to Biloxi, other projects in the city are on the rise and continue to bloom. Construction for the Margaritaville Amusement Park and parking garage will resume in…
Voters on the Coast had the opportunity this evening to gain more information about this year’s ballot in Mississippi. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chapter of the National Panhellenic Council held a virtual voter information forum over zoom for interested voters.…