Harrison County firefighter passes away
Harrison County Fire Rescue is mourning the loss of one of their own after a car crash. Harrison County Fire announced Sunday that Doyle Moran died from his injuries he received…
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Fans gather in Bay St. Louis to honor Dolly Parton
Saturday marked the eighth annual Dolly Should, an event dedicated to everything Dolly Parton in Bay St. Louis. Hundreds of her fans showed up this weekend, including our very own Elizabeth Keen,…
Singing River Health System Invites the Community to Hear Emma Benoit’s Journey of Hope and Healing
Pascagoula, Miss - Singing River Health System invites the community to attend Emma Benoit’s Journey of Hope and Healing, a motivational event aimed at inspiring attendees and raising awareness about mental health challenges. The event will take place on Tuesday,…
Pearl River Community College Unveils Innovative 'One-Stop-Shop' Enrollment Center to Streamline Student Experience
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River Community College (PRCC) revolutionizes its enrollment process by launching a new 'one-stop-shop' Enrollment Center designed to simplify the student journey from application to graduation. Located on the first floor of the Ted J. Alexander Administration Building…
Mississippi oyster season to reopen January 15
BILOXI, Miss. – The 2024-2025 Mississippi Oyster Season will open for the harvest of oysters beginning at legal sunrise on January 15, 2025. The approved and conditionally approved areas are: Area I "B" This area includes St Joe reefs Area II…
Roy Howard Community Journalism Center Officially Launched at Southern Miss
Written By: Dr. David Tisdale With the beginning of a new semester comes the start of a new opportunity for students in the University of Southern Mississippi School of Media and Communication to engage the citizens of the state through advocacy…
Singing River ENT Expands Services with New Ocean Springs Clinic
Ocean Springs, Miss. – Singing River ENT announced the expansion of its services with a new clinic now open in Ocean Springs. This new location, along with the existing clinic in Pascagoula, strengthens access to high quality ear, nose, and…
TRAFFIC ALERT: OVERTURNED TANKER TRUCK BLOCKING EASTBOUND TRAFFIC NEAR MILE MARKER 21
Photos: Mississippi Highway Patrol Troop K Traffic is backed up on I-10 near Mile Marker 21 in Harrison County. State Troopers are on the scene of an overturned tanker truck. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol, the truck is leaking gas.…
Shuckers announce annual job fair on January 23 at Keesler Federal Park
BILOXI, MS – The Biloxi Shuckers have announced that their annual Job Fair will be held from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 23 at Keesler Federal Park. The Shuckers are looking for energetic, enthusiastic, friendly and dependable employees to join their…
Speaker White, Lt. Gov. Hosemann unveil tax cuts, other proposals as 2025 legislative session starts
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG and TAYLOR VANCE/Mississippi Today Updated 11:39 AM CST, January 8, 2025 Mississippi’s top legislative leaders on Monday unveiled details of their different plans to cut state taxes and potentially expand Medicaid coverage to the working poor, likely two of the…
MSU, Keesler AFB, Biloxi, Gov. Reeves sign partnership to advance Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center
BILOXI, Miss.—Mississippi and the U.S. Air Force are marking a new era in cybersecurity research, training and collaboration as leaders celebrate plans for the Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center. The 100,000-square-foot planned building on Keesler Air Force Base will serve…
George County investigates fatal fire in Barton Community
Deputies with the George County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fire in the Barton community on Thursday night at about 10:11 p.m. The fire claimed the lives of 75-year-out Rachel Ware and 85-year-old Davis Ware. Both were residents of the…
Candidate Conversations: David Bates announces Pascagoula mayoral run
Pascagoula mayoral candidate David Bates stopped by the WXXV studios to speak to Grant Chighizola about his run for Mayor of Pascagoula in the 2025 municipal elections.
New data center expected to bring $10 billion investment to Mississippi
One project in Mississippi is expected to generate $10 billion in investment for one county. Compass Datacenters is locating its next data center campus in…
Loved ones gather to honor Nikyra Dedeaux
Today, loved ones are gathering to honor Nikyra Dedeaux, an 18-year-old of Gulfport who was killed during the terrorist attack in New Orleans. Family and friends remember Nikyra as a vibrant, joyful soul…
Gautier student dies after collapsing at high school field house
A 15-year-old Gautier High student died Thursday after collapsing at the school's field house. Mayor Casey Vaughn identified the student as 15-year-old Shermarion Miner in a post on his social media page. Vaughn said in his post, "I share with…
Knox Ross with Southern Rail Commission discusses Amtrak
Knox Ross with the Southern Rail Commission speaks to WXXV News 25's Dave Elliott and gives an update on Amtrak on the…
100 Men Hall holding second annual Rock n Roux Gumbo Cookoff
100 Men Hall in Bay St. Louis will be hosting their second annual Rock n Roux Gumbo Cookoff on Saturday, January 11th. The event takes place from 11:30 to…
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith supports permanent Daylight Savings Time
Senator Cindy Hyde Smith reaffirms her support for a permanent Daylight Savings Time. Senator Hyde-Smith announced she is pushing to make Daylight Savings Time permanent across the United…
Joppa Shriners Chili Cookoff
The Joppa Shriners are hosting a chili cookoff this weekend. Gates at the Joppa Shriner Temple in Biloxi open at 11 a.m. and judging will begin at 3. Entry fee is $25…
Gulfport Fire Department fights car fire on I-10
Gulfport Fire Department responded to a car fire earlier today. That fire happening on I-10 and Lorraine Road. Firefighters at the scene say the driver was…
Community Drop Off Day for Junior Auxiliary of Biloxi-Ocean Springs Prom Closet
The Junior Auxiliary of Biloxi-Ocean Springs is hosting their homecoming and prom closet cleanout. A community drop off day is being held on Saturday,…
Joppa Shriners hosting Steak Night Friday
The Joppa Shriners in Biloxi is hosting a steak dinner tonight! The time for the dinner runs from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Steak, salad, potato, and dessert are on the…
Four charged with stealing copper from utility company
Three people are in jail, charged with stealing copper from AT&T. Hancock County Sheriff Ricky Adam said 35-year-old Justin Hoda of Gulfport, 24-year-old Olympia Elchos and 63-year-old Freda Elchos, both of the Kiln and Kiley Shiyou, no age given, are…