Local student organizes special meeting with linemen at school
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- One senior at Gulfport High School helped with a service project this month. Crosby Parker helped organize a special visit for Cooperative Month and…
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Coast Electric warning customers of scams
Coast Electric is warning their customers to be aware of ongoing scams. They say scammers will often use high-pressure tactics to create a sense of urgency. They’ll ask for unusual…
Coast Electric announces Cooperative Youth Leaders
Coast Electric is introducing their 2026 Cooperative Youth Leader representatives. These four high school juniors were selected from a total of 22 nominated students from Hancock, Harrison, and Pearl River…
Pascagoula Restitution Center announces graduates from small engine repair class
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pascagoula Restitution Center shared some exciting news. Several individuals have been trained to repair small engines. Those are the types you find…
AI Legislative Task Force meet at MGCCC
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-The Artificial Intelligence Legislative Task Force met this week on the Coast. Attendees had the chance to learn how MGCCC and the Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network…
Mississippi Tourism Association honored by Southeast Tourism Society
The Mississippi Tourism Association was honored at the Southeast Tourism Society Connections Conference. Mississippi Tourism Association received the ‘Best Niche Marketing Shining Example Award.’ The award recognizes excellence…
MS Department of Marine Resources shares hatchery bureau update
The Department of Marine Resources is sharing an update from their hatchery bureau. A total of 275 southern flounder were stocked into local waters this week. 151…
Singing River Health System brings latest advancements for surgeries
Singing River Health System announced the acquisition of the intuitive Da Vinci 5 Surgical System, the most advanced platform yet. This is designed to enhance surgical precision…
Fall Foam Fest coming to Biloxi
We are joined now by Megan Castellon, owner of Gulf Coast Foam Party, to talk about their third annual Fall Foam Fest happening in November. The Fall Foam Fest takes…
Gulf Coast Wounded Warrior Project Fishing Tournament
We are joined by Anthony Perry and Eric Bowers, members of the Wounded Warrior Project. They are here to talk about the upcoming fishing tournament. The fishing tournament takes…
Taste of the Future benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast
The Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast is hosting a special event on November 7! The annual Taste of the…
Memorial celebrates breast cancer survivors at Parade of Pink
Memorial Health System hosted a Parade of Pink event Friday to celebrate breast cancer survivors and promote awareness. Employees from various departments all came together and decorated…
William Carey Tradition Campus honors Joseph Canizaro
A ceremony held Friday on the William Carey Tradition Campus honored the man who led the way to bring the Tradition community development project to life. Joseph Canizaro, who…
Making quick and easy ‘boxtumes’ for Halloween
Halloween is fast approaching! Do you have a costume prepared? If not, no worries! Emily and Taylor from Two Men and a Truck join us with easy ‘boxtumes.’
MDHS Announces temporary pause in SNAP Benefits due to federal shutdown
Jackson, MS - The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announced today that due to the ongoing federal shutdown, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for the month of November will not be issued. This pause in benefits is a direct…
October is Physical Therapy Awareness Month
October is Physical Therapy Awareness Month. Travis Burdick joins us now to discuss the importance of physical therapy including how it can keep you healthy and pain free.
Burn ban now in effect in Bay St. Louis
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV)-Due to high winds and extremely dry conditions, the Bay St. Louis Fire Department is issuing an immediate burn ban within city limits. This includes the burning of leaves, brush, debris, and any other outdoor fire…
Ocean Springs Witches Ride taking off in downtown Saturday
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Witches Ride is taking place Saturday in Downtown Ocean Springs. In preparation, there are a few traffic updates to keep in mind.…
Humane Society of South Mississippi Howl-O-Ween Wishlist
Our friends at the Humane Society of South Mississippi are asking for help filling their residents’ pumpkins! HSSM released an enrichment wish list for the Halloween season. A few…
Crews continue working woods fire in Hancock County
The Mississippi Forestry Commission is currently working a woods fire in Hancock County that started Thursday evening. The fire is affecting over 285 acres in the area of Rocky Hill and Dedeaux Road near Highway 603. According to Outreach Officer…
Community comes out to celebrate at Gulfport High homecoming parade
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Streets in Gulfport were buzzing Thursday afternoon as the school hosted its annual homecoming parade. Hundreds of paradegoers lined a downtown route to…
Mission 3: Gov. Reeves launches new military support organization
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- Governor Tate Reeves was here on the Coast Thursday to announce the launch of a new program designed to support our South Mississippi…
Emilee Swilley named Pearl River Community College Homecoming Queen!
Our WXXV Play of the Day goes to the newest member of royalty at Pearl River Community College! Hancock graduate and now Pearl River sophomore Emilee Swilley…
Hancock Chamber hosting Port Air Space Day in the Bay
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Hancock Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual Port Air Space Day in the Bay in November. Event Chair Janice Guido…