St. Martin sophomore at Home with Team Blake on The Voice
St. Martin's Hailey Green made her second shot at "The Voice" count. The 15-year-old sophomore belted out her version of Marc Broussard's "Home" and won a spot on Blake Shelton's team during…
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MDMR receives Tidelands check; nearly 30 public access projects now funded
On behalf of the Gulf Coast legislative delegation, Secretary of State Michael Watson on Tuesday presented the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources with a check for $11,226,497, representing the Tidelands Trust Funds amounts collected during Fiscal Year 2021 for use…
George County asking public's help to identify suspects in attempted ATM theft
The George County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public's help to identify suspects in connection with an attempted theft of an ATM in Benndale. Sheriff Keith Havard said in a press release that on Saturday about 1:45 a.m., deputies responded…
Jackson County investigators piece together case, identify 'Escatawpa Jane Doe'
Jackson County Sheriff's Department investigators have identified the remains of a woman found in 1977 and believe she was killed by a serial killer who was coming through the state en route to Florida. Sheriff Mike Ezell said in a…
Two South Mississippi elementaries named Blue Ribbon schools
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today recognized 325 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2021, including four schools in Mississippi. Two of the four Mississippi schools are in South Mississippi. The recognition is based on a school’s overall…
Mississippi takes management of prison from private company
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Department of Corrections is taking over operation of Marshall County Correctional Facility - a prison that has been privately run since it opened 25 years ago. Management & Training Corp. is the private…
Cruisin’ the Coast 2021 Schedule
Cruisin’ the Coast 2021 Schedule Cruisin’ the Coast takes place October 3rd through the 10th. Here is the schedule for this year’s event. Sunday, October 3rd: View the Cruise, downtown Gulfport, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cruise-in, Hardy Court Shopping…
Powerball winning numbers for September 20th, 2021
Here are the winning numbers for tonight's Powerball draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Cash 3 draw winning numbers for September 20th, 2021
The CASH 3 draw winning numbers for September 20th are: 7-8-6. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Alpha Kappa Alpha International Impact Day
Today was Alpha Kappa Alpha Incorporated’s International Impact Day and the sorority’s local chapter decided to donate the money they raised to a Mississippi HBCU. AKA chapters from all across…
Pass Christian Fall Art Show
The Pass Christian Art Association is hosting their annual Fall Art Show at the Pass Christian Public Library. The Fall Art Show will allow people to come together to enjoy local…
City Centre of Pascagoula Revitalization Project
The City of Pascagoula has many projects going on to help revitalize the city and one of their biggest projects is the City Centre of Pascagoula. Construction started on the…
Latest community COVID update from Singing River Health System
While Singing River Health System has seen a decline in the number of COVID patients since its high of 150 just a couple of weeks ago, CEO…
MSDH reporting 2,687 cases of COVID-19 and 56 deaths for the three-day period
Today, MSDH is reporting an additional 2,687 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 56 deaths for the three-day period September 17th through September…
Remembering Randy Johnson
The Gulfport community is grieving the loss of 41-year-old Randy Johnson who died from multiple gunshot wounds at the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Biloxi Saturday morning. A loving father of three…
Gulf Coast Bicycle Club holds Southern Magnolia 100 Ride
Muggy weather did not stop the Gulf Coast Bicycle Club from hosting their 13th annual Southern Magnolia 100 Ride on Sunday. The ride was held from the…
Jeepin the Coast collects supplies for Hurricane Ida relief efforts
WXXV and Jeepin the Coast wrapped up the Love for Louisiana supply drive for Hurricane Ida victims this Saturday. The team began collecting supplies for the…
Songwriters Alliance brings Nashville to the Coast
The Mississippi Songwriters Alliance held the 12th annual Mississippi Songwriters Festival over the weekend. The event began on the 16th and ran through Sunday with venues all across Ocean…
Mississippi walks to raise suicide awareness
The annual Mississippi Gulf Coast ‘Out of the Darkness’ Walk was held over the weekend to help raise awareness for the fight for suicide prevention. The walk was hosted by…
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11. The vaccine maker said Monday it plans to seek authorization for this age group soon in the U.S., Britain and Europe. The…
Home Instead launches companionship diet program
During the pandemic, more seniors have been spending time alone and that actually has a big impact on their diet and overall health. Christopher Thompson with Home Instead is in…
Supreme Court sets arguments in big abortion case
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court will hear arguments on December 1 in Mississippi's bid to have the landmark Roe v. Wade decision guaranteeing a woman's right to an abortion overturned. The justices will be…
Authorities searching for two inmates that escaped from a Pearl River County detention facility Sunday
The Pearl River County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's assistance to locate two inmates that escaped Sunday. Rodney Smith and Jonathan Culpepper are wanted by authorities after escaping from a Pearl River County detention facility in the early…
Mobile man charged in shooting death of man at Golden Nugget Casino
A Mobile man is charged in the shooting death of a Gulfport man at Golden Nugget Casino early Saturday morning. Jereme Lamond Jones, 30, of Mobile was charged with first degree murder…