State of the Oyster Industry
Mississippi has decided to lease 80 percent of the oyster reefs in the sound to private companies and that’s not popular with local fisherman. Ryan Bradley with Mississippi Commercial Fisheries United…
Pass Christian community gives back through King Cake Tasting Event
Over in Pass Christian, they held a Mardi Gras Community King Cake Tasting event.This event was open to anyone as all were welcome to come by…
Gulfport PD searching for man wanted for manslaughter
Gulfport Police are searching for a man wanted for manslaughter in a case dating back to this past November. Gulfport Police say Ellis Townsend assaulted a 75-year-old just before 11:30 the morning of November 18th, 2024. Townsend was on duty…
Inside Keesler Air Force Base: The Training and Safety Behind Every Flight
The Air Force works closely with the Federal Aviation Administration to coordinate operations and ensure seamless use of shared airspace. The line of communication with the FAA is…
Mississippi man identified as victim in fatal passenger jet and Army helicopter crash
One of the victims in the fatal collision between the passenger jet and Army helicopter in Washington, D.C. has been identified as a Mississippi man. According to The Macon Beacon, Noxubee County native Andrew Eaves was among the military…
Silver Alert: Kathryn Alanna Walker last seen in Stone County
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has activated the Silver Alert notification on behalf of the Stone County Sheriff’s Office. Kathryn Alanna Walker of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, was last seen on Friday, January 17, at about 2 p.m. in the area of…
Legalized online sports betting advances in Mississippi Legislature
A panel of Mississippi lawmakers approved a bill Wednesday that would permit mobile sports betting, a move proponents say would satisfy strong consumer demand and produce millions in new tax revenue. House Gaming Chairman Rep. Casey Eure, R-Saucier, is trying again to…
Progress on I-10 projects in South Mississippi
You probably see all the road work projects on the Gulf Coast when driving. MDOT Public Information Officer Anna Ehrgott is studio with an update on how these projects…
Pascagoula High holding Mr. Goula Pageant
In Pascagoula tonight, the Mr. Goula Pageant is set to take the stage. This event features 17 junior and senior male students competing for the title. Tickets are $5 with…
City of D’Iberville holding ‘Safe Access and Community Connections’ study
In D’Iberville, there is a public meeting to talk about bike and pedestrian access in the city. City leaders are calling it the ‘Safe Access and…
WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. previews the upcoming PCA Rodeo Finals in Biloxi
The 2025 PCA Rodeo Finals will be running tonight, January 30th, until February 2nd in Biloxi where top cowboys and cowgirls compete…
Jackson County School District Job Fair
Happening today in St. Martin is the Jackson County School District Job Fair. Applicants are asked to bring their resume. There are several openings at several schools throughout the district.…
Biloxi Shuckers holding annual Job Fair
The rescheduled Shuckers Job Fair is happening Thursday, January 30th. You can interview for various gameday positions and network with front office staff. Applicants can enter through the visiting clubhouse…
Gulf Coast Orchid Show this weekend
Will Thompson with the Gulf Coast Orchid Society is in studio to tell us about the Gulf Coast Orchid Show. The Gulf Coast Orchid Show begins Friday, January 31st and…
Ahead of the Super Bowl, The Driving Scotsman is picking up fans heading to the big game
With a minivan, a Scottish tammie hat, and an accent to match, there’s one man here on the coast who has got your back with a…
Best Wing Spots on the Coast for Super Bowl Sunday
With Super Bowl Sunday quickly approaching we all are starting to make preparations for the big game. Nothing pairs better with football than a good chicken…
Hundreds turn out for WXXV Community Job Fair
Hundreds of South Mississippians packed the Lyman Community Center early Wednesday for the WXXV Community Job Fair. Candidates had the opportunity to meet with potential employers from a…
False posts going around social media about serial killer, murder of officers in Pascagoula
Pascagoula police are alerting residents about a scam going around. The department says to be aware of posts going around social media…
Rotary Club addresses State of Jackson County
The Rotary Club of Pascagoula met to discuss issues affecting the area, including safety concerns about Highway 609. Highway 609 is prone to car accidents in Jackson County, which…
Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic Church Lunar New Year Festival
The Vietnamese Martyrs Catholic Church is celebrating Lunar New Year. From February 7th to the 9th, they will be holding a Lunar New Year Festival. It takes place on the church grounds and runs from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.…
WXXV Community Job Fair at Lyman Community Center
Happening right down the road at the Lyman Community Center is the WXXV Job Fair. It’s been a big hit and it’s far from over. You can head…
City-wide boil water notice lifted in Moss Point
The City of Moss Point announced that the city-wide boil water notice has been lifted. Tests confirm the water is now safe to use for all purposes without boiling.
Three charged with cutting power lines in Jackson County
Three men are charged with cutting power lines in Jackson County. 57-year-old Robert Brooks, 42-year-old Jeremiah Johnson and 53-year-old Jason Lamkin are each charged with conspiracy to commit a crime and destroying state or federal communications systems. Johnson also is…
Unfiltered Takes Ahead of Super Bowl 59
With Super Bowl 59 around the corner I'm sure we all have opinion on the big game so WXXV News 25's Lucas Warren went out to speak with residents…