Long Beach breaks ground on Gateway Project
The Long Beach Gateway Project, launched in 2018, was proposed to enhance the city's appearance along Highway 90. Now, it's finally a reality. The project features new signage and upgraded…
Suspect wanted for felony fleeing, multiple charges in Gulfport
A suspect is wanted in Gulfport for multiple charges, including felony fleeing. On March 8th, Gulfport PD responded to a shoplifting complaint in the Crossroads Parkway. Officers located a vehicle and made contact with Karlton Deondre Berry. Berry fled the…
Pearl River County School District hosting superintendent town hall
The Pearl River County School District is getting parents involved in the search for a new superintendent. Two town hall meetings will be held, one happening tonight. Interested…
Death row inmate appeals to U.S. Supreme Court
The death row inmate convicted of killing a Gulfport banker’s wife back in 1976 is now appealing his sentence to the U.S. Supreme Court. Seventy-eight-year-old Richard Jordan is…
Two arrested after high-speed chase leads to drug seizure in George County
Two people are behind bars in George County after leading deputies on a high-speed chase Monday. George County Sheriff’s Office officials say the chase began on Highway 98 near Highway 63. Deputies attempted a traffic stop on a silver Ford…
Mississippi's Izzy Karns crowned Miss Teen Volunteer America 2026
JACKSON, Tennessee – Izzy Karns, representing Mississippi, was crowned Miss Teen Volunteer America 2026 on Saturday, March 8, at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Jackson, Tennessee. The nationwide service-oriented scholarship competition brought together 50 outstanding teens from across the…
Counting Crows announce performance at The Sound Amphitheater
The Sound Amphitheater announces another act. Counting Crows makes their way to Gautier on July 27th. The Complete Sweets Tour comes with special guests the Gaslight Anthem. Tickets go on sale…
Ocean Springs Candidate Forum
Another candidate forum is being hosted this Saturday in Ocean Springs. All candidates are invited to attend, the forum being a free event. Those planning to attend can email their questions and…
Long Beach Chamber holding annual Touch-a-Truck event
The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce is hosting Touch-a-Truck this Saturday. Head out to the Long Beach Harbor to get up close with fire trucks, ambulances, and a few…
Two libraries hosting fun events for Tuesday
Libraries on the coast are hosting programs for all ages. First up is the Vancleave Library. They will teach kids how to make chalk starting at 4 PM…
Bill stripping state auditor of power dies on Senate floor
A bill came out of a Senate committee that would have taken powers away from the state auditor’s office to investigate wasteful spending. The bill died…
Fire crews respond to structure fire in St. Martin
Fire crews in Jackson County responded to a structure fire in the St. Martin area Monday afternoon. According to the Jackson County Fire Protection on Facebook, crews arrived to Big Ridge Road around 4:23 p.m. to find a working fire…
Ocean Springs Environmental Alliance hosting Mayoral and Alderman Candidate Forum
The Ocean Springs Environmental Alliance is hosting a mayoral and alderman candidate forum later this week. The aim of the event is to bring up concerns…
Local veteran celebrates 100th birthday with the Mississippi Seawolves
Robert Richard is a father, veteran, and a recent member of the triplet digit club.Mr. Richard was born on March 7th, 1925 and retired from the US…
Recognizing National Salvation Army Day
Today is National Salvation Army Day, a day to recognize the organization’s 160 years of service both across the United States and here on the Coast. The Salvation Army was founded…
Board of Trustees select next Pascagoula Gautier School District superintendent
The Pascagoula Gautier School District has selected their next superintendent. On Monday, the Board of Trustees for the school district selected Dr. Caterria Payton to be the next superintendent of the district. Dr. Payton has over 25 years of service…
Hancock High School holds demonstration to educate students on the consequences of impaired driving
Early Monday morning, Hancock High School conducted a powerful demonstration to educate students about the severe consequences of distracted and impaired driving ahead of the prom season. The event…
D'Iberville man sentenced for two counts of child exploitation
A D'Iberville man was arrested as a result of Operation Press Your Luck, which is led by the Mississippi Attorney General's Office. On March 5, Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Keith Miller sentenced Brandon Anthony Courtney to 40 years in…
Ribbon cutting for newly renovated A.J. Holloway Sports Complex in Biloxi
In Biloxi over the weekend, city leaders celebrated the completion of renovation work over at the A.J. Holloway Sports Complex. A ribbon cutting was held…
City of Pascagoula hosting public hearings for comprehensive plan
The City of Pascagoula is hosting public hearings for their comprehensive plan. The planning board is hosting their hearing on March 12th starting at 6 PM. Those interested need to head to the council chambers at City Hall. After the…
Coastal results announced for Mississippi Submerged Competition
St. Patrick High hosted the Submerged Championship, pitting coast and Mississippi schools against each other in Lego robotics competition. The Sacred Heart Storm out of D'Iberville won third…
Engaged couples come out to the Brides and Bubbly Bridal Fair
Over the weekend, WXXV News 25 and South Mississippi Living Magazine hosted the Brides and Bubbly event for South Mississippi brides-to-be. This was the ultimate…
Buc-ee’s in Harrison County holding Mass Hiring Event
Mark your calendars, Buc-ee’s is hosting a mass hiring event next month for its new Harrison County location. The Coast Coliseum plays host to the event on April 2nd, 3rd, and 4th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Buc-ee’s recruiters…
St. Patrick High School plays host to LEGO robotics competiton
St. Patrick Catholic High School played host to a Lego Robotics Competition this weekend. Teams came from as far as Southaven to take part in the…