Inaugural One Love Caribbean Festival comes to the Gulf Coast
The inaugural One Love Caribbean Festival took place on Saturday at Orangutang’s Daiquiris and Bar in Gulfport. The festival showcased Caribbean and Jamaican culture through different…
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Annual Gulf Coast Music and Food Truck Fest hits the Coast
The second annual Gulf Coast Music and Food Truck Festival hit the Coast over the weekend, ready to fill a crowd hungry for a good…
Community comes together to help clean up the Coast
Volunteers and members of the Gulfport Police Department spent part of their Saturday morning picking up debris and trash around the Courthouse Road Pier. Police Chief Adam…
Church hosts blood drive for Coast toddler diagnosed with leukemia
First Missionary Baptist Church in Bay St. Louis held a blood drive for a two-year-old Coast girl fighting a brave battle. Amora Swanier was diagnosed with…
Mississippi public schools can make their own gun policies
MICHAEL GOLDBERG JACKSON, Miss (AP) — Amid a series of mass shootings in the U.S., Mississippi education officials made clear that school districts in the state can make their own rules for letting armed people with enhanced carry licenses onto…
New cafe to open this weekend at Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art
A new cafe will now be prominently featured at a Biloxi landmark. This weekend marks the grand opening of Trinity Cafe at the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art. On Saturday,…
Lazy Magnolia teams up to help wildlife at Pints for Paws event
Wildlife conservation is an important topic to many South Mississippians and near and dear to the hearts of many. And one local brewery and a conservation group are coming together to benefit the…
Church Hosts Blood Drive For Coast Girl
First Missionary Baptist Church in Bay St. Louis hosts a blood drive for a two-year-old coast girl named Amora Swanier. Swanier was diagnosed with Acute Leukemia back in May. She has been overcoming battles since birth from being born prematurely…
Annual Gulf Coast Music & Food Truck Fest Hits Coast
The 2nd annual Gulf Coast Music and Food Truck Festival hit the coast ready to fill a crowd hungry for a good time. As the name would imply, guests entered the event greeted by 22 different food trucks with all…
Pine Hills Throws Arts & Crafts Bash
Residents did some shopping at Pine Hills Nursery on Saturday at their inaugural summer arts and crafts bash. The event took place in Pass Christian with over 40 local vendors selling everything from wind chimes to cookies. Manager Polly Cuevas…
First Ever One Love Caribbean Festival Hits The Coast
The first ever one love Caribbean festival took place on Saturday at Orangutang's Daiquiris and Bar in Gulfport. The festival showcased Caribbean and Jamaican culture through different reggae bands from New Orleans, retail shopping and food vendors. Event organizer…
Community Comes Together To Help Clean Up Coast
Gulfport Police Department along with volunteers cleaned up debris and trash around courthouse pier road Saturday morning. Chief of Gulfport Police Department Adam Cooper says they go through an entire box of trash bags by they time volunteers finish cleaning…
Mega Millions winning numbers for July 22, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi lottery corporation.
Gulfport man sentenced as habitual offender in home invasion case
A Gulfport man will spend 30 years in prison as a habitual offender after pleading guilty this week to armed robbery, aggravated assault and burglary. Andrew Treadaway, 34, pleaded guilty in Harrison County Circuit Court and was sentenced by Judge…
Mega Millions jackpot tops $600M for tonight's drawing
Do you have your ticket yet? The MegaMillions jackpot has grown to more than $660 million and the drawing is happening tonight. If someone wins tonight, they have the option of…
Chapel Hart enjoying their 'golden' moment from 'AGT'
They've been the talk of South Mississippi ever since their sensational performance on "America's Got Talent" that aired Tuesday. The ladies of Chapel Hart joined WXXV via Zoom to talk about their…
Third generation expanding building, farm supply company to Coast
Building houses and relationships, Dufrene Building Materials has come to the Coast and is open to the public. Dufrene held its grand opening on Friday morning at its store on Highway 49 in…
At-home COVID tests available at county health departments
Starting Monday, free at-home COVID-19 tests will be available at all Mississippi county health departments. Each family can receive eight tests (four packages) of BinaxNOW antigen rapid self-tests per month. No doctor’s note or documentation of any kind is necessary.…
Fort Bayou, Wilkes drawbridges to be closed overnight for work
The state Department of Transportation will be closing Coast bridges in the next few days. On Sunday night, the Fort Bayou drawbridge will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. for emergency repairs to the draw. The bridge got…
Lightning strike sparks fire at home in Saucier
No one was injured and one person escaped an early morning house fire in Saucier on Friday morning. Harrison County Fire Rescue reports the fire at the home on Old Highway 49 was started by a lightning strike. Harrison County…
Mississippi Lottery Draw July 21st, 2022: CASH 3, CASH 4, and MATCH 5
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. CASH 3: 9-7-9 CASH 4: 8-0-6-2 MATCH 5: 02-16-23-31-32 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Moss Point students get ready for new year at Back to School Rally
With the school year right around the corner, the Moss Point School District put on a fun event for its students to get…
17-year-old arrested in connection with shooting death of 19-year-old in Moss Point
On July 21, 2022, the Moss Point Police Department made an arrest in connection with the March 8th shooting death of 19-year-old Caltavious Anderson. The suspect, 17-year-old Emanuel Tamarus Scott, was taken into custody at his Moss Point residence when…
Chapel Hart on WXXV tomorrow
America was introduced to Chapel Hart on Tuesday night thanks to America’s Got Talent and a golden buzzer performance. The Poplarville trio have become social media darlings with interviews everywhere and…