In Ocean Springs the class of 2020 is celebrating as they get closer to graduation, taking home a top ranking for statewide ACT results. The Mississippi Department of Education released the results this morning, based on ACT tests given to…
In just a few weeks, expansions onto the West Beach Boardwalk in Biloxi will be underway. This expansion will double the boardwalk in size going west toward Treasure Bay Casino. It will be a walkway about 2,500 feet long mixed…
Some major infrastructure projects are nearing completion in East Biloxi as we move through 2020. Right before Christmas work crews laid down the last base course of asphalt on the north end of Forrest Avenue and railroad tracks. Now workers…
Nearly 22,000 graves at the Biloxi National Cemetery still decorated with wreaths after this year’s wreath-laying ceremony honoring our Coast veterans. Now this weekend those wreaths need to be picked up. Crusaders for Veterans and other event organizers are asking…
They're the cream of the crop and the coast's finest! Speaking of the coast's finest, Adele Lyons with the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce joined us on News 25 Today to fill us in on the upcoming One Coast…
We are three days into 2020, and that also means we're heading into tax season! While taxes can cause quite the headache, Lee Ann Kendrick, with the Jackson County Civic Action Committee, joined us live in studio on our Friday…
After a two month run, time is running out for public ice skating in South Mississippi, but News 25 Today's Porsha Williams has you covered and fills us in on what you need to know about the coast's last days…
It's a site familiar to anyone who has driven in Biloxi over the past several years, but as many city leaders agree, the short-term traffic headaches of Biloxi's years-long, multi-million dollar Road and Infrastructure Project will be well worth it…
Be sure to tune into News 25 Today on Monday. D'Iberville Mayor Rusty Quave will join us live in our studio for next week's edition of "Mayoral Monday." Mayor Quave will update us on the latest news and developments in…
United States Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith plans to seek a full six-year term as one of Mississippi's two United States senators. Today at noon, Senator Hyde-Smith plans to officially file for re-election at the Mississippi Republican Party Headquarters in Jackson. She…
It was a scary New Year’s Eve for the Pascagoula Police Department after two of their officers were involved in a serious accident. A police officer and his K9 partner are recovering after being hit by a drunk driver while…
From finance to fitness, the latest edition of ‘South Mississippi Living’ is all about helping you start the New Year on the right foot. January’s “Reflections of the Gulf Coast” edition is now available at 400 locations across the Coast.…
Fishing is a major industry along the Mississippi Coast. A new shop hopes to attract sportsmen of all backgrounds. Wicked Fish Bait and Tackle opened its doors for the first time this morning at its location on Highway 49 in…
A local family celebrated the New Year with one member celebrating the milestone of a lifetime! As we turn the calendar on a new year and new decade, Ernestine McLeod is celebrating a century filled with love and family. Hubert…
You’ve probably heard of using yoga or essential oils to help you relax, but what about dogs? Meet Doc. He and his owner, Mike Bowin, make a huge difference in the lives of many on the Coast almost daily with…
New Year’s celebrations have come and gone, but there are still some reminders left of the holiday. The Harrison County Sand Beach Department spent the day cleaning up all the trash and firework debris left behind from New Year’s Eve.…
The Gulfport Police Department wants you to answer the call and join their team! With the New Year comes new opportunities and a chance to make changes for the betterment of yourself and your future. Gulfport police is hiring men…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) — Two officers with the Pascagoula Police Department were injured in a car accident Tuesday night. Officer Snyder and his K-9 partner, Tony, were on patrol New Year's Eve when their vehicle was struck by an alleged…
On Thursday morning, a ceremony was held in Jackson to swear in the newly-elected Mississippi Public Service Commission. Among them is Southern District Commissioner Dane Maxwell. Beginning his first term as Commissioner, Maxwell previously held the office of Mayor for…
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting assistance from the public in helping to locate a reported runaway juvenile. 17-year-old Haley Nicole Mentor was reported to have left the residence she was staying at, in the 200 Block of Stennis Drive…
The month of November saw a slight increase in the number of those unemployed in Mississippi. This, according to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security's latest numbers just released. Mississippi's unemployment rate in November of 2019, was 5.6 percent, a…
The Rose Parade has been a New Year’s Day tradition for the past 131 years. One Coast school was lucky enough to be included in this year’s festivities. West Harrison High School made sure to bring the Pride of South…
If you’ve missed the winter wonderland of ice skating at the Coast Coliseum, you’re going to want to hurry because you only have a few days left. Skating will be closed for New Year’s Day, but will open every day…
One of the signature events for the Bacot McCarty Foundation and a Coast favorite is right around the corner. ‘Renaissance the Runway’ is set for January 30th. This fashion show features local boutiques and shops from across the Coast. Those…