Chillville Creamery in Gulfport offers ways to beat the heat
One Coastal business is helping the community cool down. Chillville in Gulfport offers all types of ice cream and refreshments. The business is family-owned and provides…
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Annual Senior Breakfast happening July 23rd
One church in Gautier is hosting their annual Senior Breakfast next week. On July 23rd, First United Methodist Church will be hosting their breakfast at 7 AM. The…
Casinos in the state impacted by global technology outage
The global technology outage continues to impact businesses across the state, including some casinos. According to Mississippi Gaming Commission Executive Director Jay McDaniel, they did have some casinos in the state experience disruptions to computerized systems in gaming and non-gaming…
WXXV Austin Lindsey is at the Wiggins Police Department Block Party
The Wiggins Police Department is hosting a block party celebration at one of the local churches in…
Mississippi Aquarium offering free admission to school staff
Exciting news ahead of the new school year. Teachers and school employees can get into the Mississippi Aquarium for free this weekend! Free admission is available to those who show proof of employment. School personnel can show their school ID…
Mullet and Music Festival accepting submissions for annual art contest
Gautier's Mullet and Music Festival is calling for artists to design this year's T-shirt! The winner not only designs this year's shirt, but they also receive a cash prize and a free booth. The deadline to submit a design is…
This Weekend's Community Calendar
Here is a full list of events happening across South Mississippi this weekend in our Community Calendar. Friday, July 19th: 6pm- Family Dinner Benefit Honoring Our Home Front at the Diamondhead Country Club. 6pm- Grown Folk Summer Camp at the…
Firefighter killed at Trump rally honored with bagpipes, gun salute and a bugle sounding taps
BY MICHAEL R. SISAK, MARYCLAIRE DALE, GARY FIELDS AND MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Updated 2:29 PM CDT, July 19, 2024 CABOT, Pa. (AP) — The keen of bagpipes, a three-volley gun salute and a bugle sounding taps pierced the air of a small Pennsylvania town on Friday…
Biloxi VA hosting arts competition in August
The Biloxi VA is hosting an arts competition in about a month. Mediums of art, creative writing, dance, drama, and music can be submitted for a creative arts show on…
Dabbs Dispensary opens location in Long Beach
A new cannabis dispensary for medical cannabis patients hold their grand opening in Long Beach today. Dabbs Dispensary is now open at 900 East Railroad Street. The Long Beach location…
Outage causing airline delays at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport
As outages continue to sweep airlines around the world, WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren has an update on how it is impacting us here in South Mississippi.…
Global tech outage impact on local hospitals
The outage is not only affecting airports, it is also causing issues for hospitals nationwide. News 25 reached out to the Coast’s two largest hospital systems, Singing River and Memorial Hospital. Here’s some very early information we have. At this…
Gas stations affected by outage
Gas stations on the Coast are also affected by the computer outages. Signs are visible on gas pumps and gas station doors and are stating how credit and debit cards are…
WXXV Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. is at Chillville Creamery in Gulfport
With National Ice Cream Day being on Sunday, we thought about celebrating a couple days early this year! WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr.…
Global tech outage impacts along the Gulf Coast
WXXV News 25 reached out to local businesses across the Coast to see if they have been impacted by the global technology outage. Hancock Whitney Vice President and Senior Communications Officer Paul Maxwell tells us the bank does not use…
Widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air on Friday after a faulty software update disrupted companies and services around the world and highlighted their dependence on just a handful of providers.…
Moss Point School District hosts Back to School Rally
The Moss Point School District geared up for the first day of classes with a Back to School Rally at Jerry Alexander Stadium on Thursday evening. The hour-long event…
North Gulfport Civic Club holds 23rd annual Community Breakfast
The North Gulfport Civic Club hosted their 23rd annual Community Breakfast Thursday morning! Community members came together to get to know their elected and appointed officials. One…
WXXV’s Elizabeth Keen is live at the Moss Point Back to School Rally
The start of school is fast approaching and many South Mississippi school districts are preparing for another successful year. WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth…
D'Iberville first responders bond with children during "Heroes United" camp
The City of D'Iberville is hosting a first responders' camp this week. Over 100 campers are here at Ocean Adventures Marine Park on a field trip with firefighters…
Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and Fox Business host, dies at 78
Lou Dobbs, the conservative political pundit and TV host who was a nightly presence on Fox Business Network for more than a decade, has died. He was 78. His death was announced Thursday in a post on his official X…
King Charles III bestows royal title on rare golden goat breed
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has bestowed a royal title on a rare golden goat breed. From now on, the breed known for its connection to the island of Guernsey will have the special title of Royal Golden Guernsey…
Mississippi Power adds new person to board of directors
A new person was elected to the Mississippi Power board of directors. David Hall is the president and CEO of Hall Timberlands in Meridian. Hall has been…
Comedian Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms and telephone monologues, dies at 94
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Newhart, the deadpan accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most popular TV stars of his time after striking gold with a classic comedy album, has died at 94. Jerry Digney, Newhart’s publicist, says the actor died Thursday…