(Ocean Springs) – Winners for the 45th Annual Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival presented by Blue Moon have been announced. Every year, awards are given out to top exhibitors at the festival. Throughout the two-day event judges travel the…
In one of the more high-profile races on the Coast, Tiffany Lee Cowman has been elected as Hancock County’s newest chancery clerk. Cowman won more than 80 percent of…
BY EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves won a second term Tuesday in the conservative state where his party dominates. Reeves defeated challenger Brandon Presley, who raised more money and made an aggressive push to give Democrats…
November 7th General Election results across the state. STATE WIDE ELECTIONS GOVERNOR Incumbent Governor Tate Reeves has won a second term. Reeves defeated Democrat Brandon Presley. LT. GOVERNOR Incumbent Delbert Hosemann has won a second term. He defeated Democrat Ryan Grover.…
Incumbent Delbert Hosemann has won a second term. He defeated Democrat Ryan Grover.
With all precincts reporting, Justin Wetzel has won the Harrison County circuit clerk's race. Wetzel will replace longtime circuit clerk Connie Ladner, who is retiring. Wetzel, a Republican, finished with 60 percent of the vote over independent Melvin Ray. Wetzel…
Todd Stewart wins the Stone sheriff race with 70 percent of the votes. He defeats Jonathan Johnson and Kevin J. Stubbs.
A judge in Mississippi’s largest county has extended voting times to 9 p.m. at four voting precincts after they experienced ballot shortages and long lines. The order from a special judge in Hinds County came after a nonpartisan group, Mississippi…
WXXV headed out to the polls to catch up with some local voters in our neck of the woods at the Lyman Community Center. We asked local…
WXXV Chief Meteorologist Rob Knight kicked off our Celebrate Cities Series today in Pascagoula. He was live in Pascagoula all morning at the Grand Magnolia Ballroom and Suites. In this series, we will be highlighting cities across the Gulf Coast.…
Election Day is here in the Magnolia State. Polls have been open for hours now as voters locally and in every corner of the state make their voices heard. Polls close at…
The debate over the City of Ocean Springs proposed Urban Renewal Plan continues tonight after the city went back to the drawing board. City leaders will present a new…
Gulfport police recover a large amount of narcotics, cash, and guns after a traffic stop. Officers stopped a car on Pass Road yesterday afternoon for speeding and having…
There are two weeks left until millions of boxes are shipped across the world for children to open on Christmas. Operation Christmas child has been sending Christmas gifts to impoverished children across the…
The Armed Forces Retirement Home Open House is this Thursday at 8 A.M. The Armed Forces Retirement Home is having their first Veteran's Day Open House since the 2020 pandemic. Veterans are excited to…
Happening tonight, Picayune is set to honor our nation’s veterans ahead of this weekend’s official Veterans Day recognition across the country. The Picayune Veteran’s Day Parade begins at 6…
A head’s up for Gulfport residents, there is a new schedule for recycling collection. Waste Pro garbage will be on Mondays and Thursdays in the areas shaded blue on…
The 12th annual Southern Harvest Cluster Dog Show wrapped up yesterday after three days of spirited competition at the Harrison County Fairgrounds. The dog show…
The Jackson County Animal Shelter hosted the second and final day of their annual pet adoption drive in Ocean Springs yesterday. It came at a critical time for the…
Two teenagers are in custody for the Sunday afternoon shooting of another teen at a park in the St. Andrews community in Ocean Springs. A fourteen-year-old from Ocean Springs is charged as an adult with aggravated assault. He allegedly shot…
As the 45th edition of the Peter Anderson Festival is in the rearview mirror, WXXV’s Cyrus Neese takes us on a deep dive to meet the faces behind an Ocean Springs institution…
It is coined as one of the largest fine arts festival the Magnolia State has to offer and all the action took place in Downtown Ocean Springs over…
The National World War II Museum in New Orleans opened its final permanent exhibit hall November 3. The Liberation Pavilion explores the end of WWII, the Holocaust, the postwar years, and the…
It is day two of the 53rd annual conference for the Mississippi School Nutrition Association and a little friendly competition was in the air. Cafeteria managers and…