Friday at the Forts happening every Friday in Ocean Springs
Every Friday, the community gathers at Fort Maurepas in Ocean Springs for a little weekend fun. News 25's Ethan Krauss was there tonight to tell us about the fun…
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Tatonut expands hours to include Sunday
There's some exciting news out of one iconic business in the City of Discovery. Tatonut announced they are opening on Sundays. Customers lined up starting at 5 Friday morning ahead…
FEMA and MEMA open disaster center in Hancock County
Relief is on the way for those in Hancock County following those damaging April storms. FEMA and MEMA officials have set up a disaster center at the Hancock County Tax…
St. Martin teacher receives free classroom makeover of her dreams
Avery Warrick is a 2nd grade teacher, and as she heads into her third year teaching she has an entirely new classroom ready for her. Warrick…
Rick Cleveland inducted into Hall of Fame
The Mississippi Press Association is holding its convention at the Golden Nugget. The organization is inducting long-time sports columnist Rick Cleveland into its Hall of Fame. News 25's…
MDOT advises drivers of road closures for work, inspections
The Mississippi Department of Transportation is advising drivers of some closures this weekend. Kiln-Delise Road at Interstate 10 will be closed Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. while crews perform work on the bridge deck…
WXXV’s Brooke Parker speaks with St. Martin teacher who won a classroom makeover
One teacher in St. Martin won a classroom decoration for the upcoming school year. WXXV News 25’s Brooke Parker is at the room…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at TatoNut Donut Shop in Ocean Springs trying some tasty treats
TatoNut Donut Shop is a popular family-owned bakery known for its delicious donuts. It is often mentioned as "The Only Real Donut" because of its unique recipe of potatoes that has been passed…
C Spire Announces Fiber Expansion in Jackson County
RIDGELAND, Miss. (June 28, 2024) – C Spire announces fiber expansion in Jackson County. More than 1,700 residents in Pascagoula and more than 500 residents in Moss Point will soon have the option for C Spire’s ultra-fast fiber. C Spire…
Biloxi Ward 4 candidates talk goals
On July 9th, Ward 4 residents will cast their final votes for the open city council seat in Biloxi. Two candidates will be on the ballot: Jamie Creel and Rodney…
Walnut Grove man to serve 20 years on drug conviction
A Walnut Grove man will serve 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to drug charges this week. District Attorney W. Crosby Parker said 53-year-old Danny Donrull Bolton pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance with intent. Circuit Court…
MEMA, FEMA open Disaster Recovery Center in Hancock County
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and FEMA have opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Hancock County to help survivors affected by the April 8-11, severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding. The center is located at the Hancock County Tax…
Harrison County Sheriff having issues with non-emergency numbers
The Harrison County Sheriff's Office is having issues with its non-emergency phone lines. Sheriff Matt Haley said a few non-emergency phone lines are still available and are listed below. The 911 lines are all available for calls concerning any emergencies.…
Vancleave man arrested on multiple counts of child pornography and sexual battery of a minor
A Vancleave man is jailed in the Jackson County Adult Detention Center on multiple counts of child pornography and sexual battery of a minor that have allegedly occurred since 2014. Sheriff John Ledbetter says after getting information from a citizen…
Emergency agencies meeting with the community
Emergency agencies met with the community and local businesses to discuss hurricane preparedness during…
Part of Grierson Street temporarily closing in Moss Point
A heads up for Moss Point residents, Grierson Street will be closed for a week and a half. That closure starts July 1st and affects the street…
Gulf Coast Business Council Education and Economy Forum
The Gulf Coast Business Council took part in an education and economy forum earlier today. The business council teamed up with the State Economic Council and the Gulf…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE in Pascagoula highlighting Beach Park
If you are looking for a nice, quiet place to enjoy a walk with family and friends this summer. Beach Park in Pascagoula, could be a wonderful and unique place to try out.…
Moss Point Municipal Court partners with American Municipal Services to collect fines
The City of Moss Point and Moss Point Municipal Court have partnered with American Municipal Services (AMS) to collect all outstanding fines. Last month, all outstanding fines with Moss Point Municipal Court were handed over to AMS. If you have…
Former Saint Steve Gleason to receive Arthur Ashe Award at ESPYs
Former Saint Steve Gleason will receive the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at this year's ESPY Awards. The ceremony is July 11. Gleason, who blocked punt against the Atlanta Falcons in the team's first game back in the Superdome after…
Martial arts academy hosting summer camp
Everybody was Kung Fu fighting! The Fighting Tiger Martial Arts Academy is hosting a summer camp. The camp is open for any kid seven years and older. The official start…
Salvation Army updates on needs around the coast
Morgan Shiyou, the Marketing Coordinator of the Salvation Army, joins WXXV News 25 in the studio to discuss the organization's needs. Shiyou encourages the community to donate…
New home given to wounded soldier
In Picayune, the Tunnels for Towers Foundation unveiled a new home for Sergeant Carl Sampson. WXXV News 25's Austin Lindsey was at the big reveal.
Getting to know Ocean Springs new Fire Chief, Ryan Heath
18 years ago, in 2006, Ryan Heath took an oath to serve the city of Ocean Springs as a firefighter. Now, he's taken an oath to…