Railroad crossing closure next week in Jackson County
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is alerting residents of a railroad crossing closure scheduled for next week. The area affected is Frank Snell Road in the Moss Point…
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Active Parenting Program happening in Moss Point
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- A heads up for parents in the Moss Point area, Community Action of South Mississippi is hosting their Active Parenting Program in the city. Those…
Congressional leaders urge action on EU trade relating to state’s forestry industry
Mississippi’s entire congressional delegation is asking the Trump administration to help our state. Both of Mississippi’s U.S. senators and all four congressmen sent a…
MGCCC celebrates 2025 Lowe’s Foundation Scholarship recipients
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is celebrating the achievements of the 2025 Lowe’s Foundation Scholarship recipients. The students were honored at a gathering at the Harrison County Campus, recognizing students in four career and technical programs including Construction Management Technology,…
MGCCC launching new electrical technology program at Harrison County campus
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is expanding and adding new career training. The school announced they will be adding a new evening electrical technology program at the Harrison County campus. Registration is open and classes begin…
New director of finance and accounting for the City of Gulfport announced
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Gulfport has named a new director of finance and accounting. Kini Gonsoulin takes the role after more than…
Singing River Health System hosting community blood drives
The Singing River Health System will be hosting blood drives throughout December. On December 11, the blood drive will take place at the Pascagoula Hospital from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the MSCR. At Ocean Springs Hospital, the blood…
Fairfield Inn is coming to the City of Gautier
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- Big news in Gautier, Legacy Park is getting a new Fairfield Inn by Marriott. The franchise has been approved and construction will begin soon.…
Speed limit changing on Jeff Davis Avenue in Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)-Drivers in Long Beach will soon need to slow things down along a busy downtown roadway. The city announced Wednesday a speed limit…
Tips to stay safe while driving on wet roads
The holidays are a busy time and with these rainy conditions, it is important that you stay safe this holiday season. WXXV’s Brynne Baxley spoke with an…
Acadian Ambulance marks 25 years of service in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Acadian Ambulance is celebrating a major milestone in Jackson County. The emergency medical service marked 25 years of service, after first beginning…
2026 DMR Calendars now available
As we look ahead to 2026, the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources has released its annual calendar so you can start to prepare for the new year. The calendar serves as…
John Grishman novel ‘Boys from Biloxi’ getting adaptation
A story about Biloxi is heading to Amazon Prime Video, John Grisham’s ‘The Boys from Biloxi’ is currently in development. At this time, there is no premiere date…
IMMS opens up wish list for animals at facility
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies says all animals at the facility have been good this year and are hoping for lots of presents. Their…
State Department of Corrections welcomes new class of officers
The State Department of Corrections has welcomed a new class of officers at the South Mississippi Correctional Institution last week. The graduating class completed a program that…
Harrison County Sheriff’s Office warns against scams
The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office is sharing that scammers are contacting people ahead of the holidays. A fake deputy is calling residents, asking for money to be sent so…
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office reports new scam going around
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- In Jackson County, deputies are receiving reports of a current scam. Multiple people have reported getting calls from people who tell them…
Pass Christian Pawrade rescheduled due to weather
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pass Christian Pet Pawrade has been moved to Sunday. The times have changed as well. Registration starts at 1 p.m. and the parade starts…
City of Long Beach reschedules ‘Sea Santa Sail-A-Bration’
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Long Beach has moved the Sea Santa Sail-a-Bration Parade to Sunday due to weather. The parade now rolls through Downtown Long…
December events at the Jackson George Regional Library System
We’re taking a look at events happening at the Jackson-George Regional Library for the month of December. Gautier Library’s Branch Manager Cory Joiner is in studio with…
Former DEA agent charged with agreeing to launder millions of dollars for Mexican drug cartel
By DAVE COLLINS and MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — A former high-level agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and an associate have been charged with conspiring to launder millions of dollars and obtain military-grade firearms and explosives for a Mexican…
Biloxi Christmas on the Water Parade
Rusty David joins us ahead of Biloxi’s Christmas on the Water Parade this weekend. He shares details about a day change due to the weather, also sharing what fun can…
Ocean Springs Chamber collecting gifts for State Hospital
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce is inviting everyone to share some holiday spirit through this years Gifts for Whitfield Holiday Drive. The chamber…
Officials cut the ribbon on new military research facility in Hancock County
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- In partnership with the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hosted a ribbon cutting…
