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Sturdivant Chosen as All-Star C.E.O. Talent Show Champion
For the second year in a row, Major Gary Sturdivant with The Salvation Army has taken home the Traveling Guitar prize from the United Way of South Mississippi C.E.O. Talent Show.
Wicker Statement on U.S. Airstrikes in Syria
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued a statement regarding news reports of U.S. airstrikes on Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and Khorasan targets in Syria.
First Case of Enterovirus D68 Confirmed in Mississippi
The Mississippi State Department of Health (M.S.D.H.) confirms the first Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) case in a Mississippi resident.
Biloxi School District Kicks Off Mission Graduation
Biloxi school officials met Monday to kick off Mission Graduation, a program designed to help more kids graduate.
Saints Get First Win of Regular Season at Home
New Orleans finally secured a win at their home opener at the Superdome.
Baby Palooza is Big Success Over Weekend
WXXV and Gulfport OBGYN co-sponsored Baby Palooza last weekend, and the event was a huge success.
Biloxi Expands with More Attractions on the Way
As the City of Biloxi expands its tourist attractions with amenities such as the baseball stadium and a possible theme park, the need for additional hotel rooms is at an all-time high.
Law Enforcement Cracking Down on D.U.I.s
With the creation of a new D.U.I. task force last week, drivers can expect law enforcement to be more alert than ever for impaired driving.
Margaritaville Donates Excess Food to Salvation Army
The closing of Margaritaville in Biloxi may have put a dent in the local economy, but will lead to hundreds of needy families getting the food they need.