Officials offer cold weather tips ahead of frigid weather
With a winter blast of cold air heading our way this week, we checked in with Harrison County EMA Director Matt Stratton on how to prepare for…
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Mississippi State remembers Coach Mike Leach
Mississippi State University held a memorial service today for former Head Football Coach Mike Leach. Coach Leach died on December 12th after complications related to a heart condition. Guest speakers…
Students enjoy Winter Camp at Walter Anderson Museum of Art
While school is out for winter break, students are enjoying a winter-themed art camp at Walter Anderson Museum of Art. The three-day art camp started yesterday.…
Ingalls makes donation to Back Bay Mission
This morning, Ingalls Shipbuilding made a special donation to Back Bay Mission by donating nearly 3,000 pairs of socks and a monetary gift to the organization. Ingalls Shipbuilding…
Funeral service for fallen Bay St. Louis officers tomorrow
Law enforcement agencies across South Mississippi are preparing for tomorrow’s funeral services for two of their fallen brothers. Sgt. Steven Robin and Officer Branden Estorffe will be…
Shrimp season to close north of Intracoastal Waterway on Jan. 1
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced that shrimp season will close in all waters north of the Intracoastal Waterway starting Jan. 1. All other Mississippi territorial waters legal to shrimping will remain open. The season opened in the same…
D'Iberville Elementary named a national Distinguished School
D’Iberville Elementary School in the Harrison County School District has been named the 2023 National Elementary and Secondary Education Act Distinguished Schools for Mississippi. A project of the National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators, the program recognizes up to…
Flags across the state will be lowered in honor of Coach Mike Leach
Governor Reeves announced on social media that flags in the state will be lowered tomorrow for Coach Mike Leach’s memorial service. Reeves said that over the last week, countless people have come forward to share stories of the ways Coach…
‘Finding Christmas’ featuring News 25’s Meggan Gray at the Beau Rivage
Still not in the Christmas spirit? Well, in Biloxi at the Beau Rivage, there’s a Broadway style musical called ‘Finding Christmas’ that’s sure to bring…
Two suspects wanted for commercial burglary in George County
Two people are wanted by the George County Sheriff’s Department for an alleged commercial burglary. The incident happened on December 13th off Highway 613 in the Agricola…
Bay St. Louis officers’ caskets wrapped in memories
A Coast man created a casket to honor his sister earlier this year and it led him to wrapping more than 60 caskets. His two most recent designs…
Finding Christmas featuring News 25’s Meggan Gray at Beau Rivage
If you’re not in the Christmas spirit just yet, we have just the thing for you! WXXV Anchor Meggan Gray is performing tonight at the Beau…
MDMR calendars available for pickup at locations across the Coast
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources 2023 marine information calendars are available at locations along the Coast. The agency held a photo contest earlier this year…
D’Iberville St. Martin Chamber putting Christmas baskets together
The D’Iberville St. Martin Chamber of Commerce has been hard at work putting together Christmas baskets to help people in need. Donations from local organizations, businesses, and schools…
Salvation Army helping those in need through Angel Tree program
This morning, families arrived at the Salvation Army Bridge Center in Biloxi to receive their Angel Tree gifts. The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program helps provide…
Waveland Mayor Mike Smith scheduled for kidney transplant
Outgoing Waveland Mayor Mike Smith received an early Christmas present today. His doctors have scheduled him for a kidney transplant on January 9th, 2023. Smith served two terms…
State of Mississippi sees increase in rent price over the year
While the nation as a whole has seen a drop in rent prices this year, the state of Mississippi has gone in the opposite direction.…
14-year-old girl starts her own business in Biloxi
What started off as a hobby is now a running business for 14-year-old Zoe Bailey. Bailey and her sister came up with the idea of making their own…
Mississippi Antique Galleria is now open in Gulfport
It’s been a long three years in the making, but the Mississippi Antique Galleria is officially open for business in Gulfport. Known also as ‘The Mag,’ it’s now…
Waveland mayor to have kidney transplant in January
Outgoing Waveland mayor Mike Smith received an early Christmas present today. His doctors have scheduled him for a kidney transplant on January 9, 2023. Smith, who served two terms as Waveland mayor, announced he would not seek a third term…
18-year-old arrested for aggravated assault in Harrison County
On December 17th at approximately 7:11 PM, Biloxi Police Officers responded to the 12000 Block of John Lee Road in reference to an alleged assault. A 38-year-old male victim was located with multiple stab wounds. He was transported via ambulance…
Pascagoula community mourns at the funeral of Coach Lee Tingle
It was a somber day in Jackson County as Coach Lee Tingle was laid to rest. Family and friends gathered for the funeral of longtime Coach…
American Red Cross asking for blood donations to get through the rest of the year
The American Red Cross is holding blood drives across the Coast during the holiday season to ensure hospital shelves are stocked with blood through the end of the year. As a thank-you, all who come to give through January 2…
Boys and Girls Club hosts ‘My Hair, My Crown’ self-esteem project
The Boys and Girls Club in partner with Dove hosted its first ever My Hair, My Crown self-esteem project. The event, held at the Great…