Rouses Market opens in Picayune
Residents of Picayune and the surrounding areas now have a third grocery option to choose from. The 40,000 square foot supermarket is located at 1701 Highway 43 and it marks…
16-year-old shooting victim dies in Gulfport
Tragic new developments today in the case of a teen shot in Gulfport early Monday Morning. WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel has the latest update on the identity of the…
Customers upset after Coast Electric reveals billing error
Around 4,500 South Mississippians are voicing their concerns after finding out they are being impacted by a billing error from their power company. In a statement made on…
Grant allows for researchers to conserve red wolf legacy on the coast
One Mississippi State University researcher is studying a population of coyotes along the Gulf Coast. The researcher is hoping to conserve the red wolf legacy on the coast. A…
MPSC announces upcoming propane summit
If you are interested in propane and propane accessories, listen up! The Mississippi Public Service Commissioners announce an upcoming propane summit. The Propane Summit is scheduled for Tuesday, September…
Moss Point-Jackson County NAACP holding voter registration event
Join the Moss Point-Jackson County NAACP Branch members at Moss Point City Hall this week to register to vote. Registration will take place from September 18th-20th, 2024, in the lobby area. Registration is open from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.…
Free Medical Clinic for uninsured adults
On Thursday, one local organization is holding a free medical clinic for uninsured adults. Gulf Coast Community Ministries is putting on this clinic from 8:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on September 19th. No appointments are needed and walk ins are…
Greenbean the Iguana celebrates birthday at Hattiesburg Zoo
A Hattiesburg resident is celebrating their 24th birthday this week. That resident is Greenbean, the Hattiesburg Zoo's green iguana! Greenbean is celebrating with enrichment activities. If you go to the zoo,…
United States Air Force is celebrating its 77th Air Force
The United States Air Force is celebrating a birthday today. The branch was officially founded on September 18, 1947! Predecessor organizations date back to 1907. Closer to home, Keesler…
Gulfport teenager dies after Monday morning shooting
The 16-year-old who was shot in Gulfport on Monday morning has died, according to Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer. The victim has been identified as 16-year-old Terrance Young Jr. He was a student at Gulfport High School. On Monday morning,…
Mississippi Songwriters Festival kicks off at the Mary C. on Thursday
The Mississippi Songwriters Festival is kicking off Thursday, September 19th! There will be over 125 songwriters in over 11 venues from Ocean Springs to Gautier.…
Moss Point School District ranked #1 on the coast for college and career readiness
Moss Point School District is ranked #1 among Coastal schools and #4 in the state in college and career readiness! The school district maintains their B rating. For the first time in history of the accountability model, Escatawpa Upper Elementary…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE in Picayune for the Rouses Market grand opening
Rouses Markets is celebrating the grand opening of its newest Mississippi store at the River Ridge Shopping Center in Picayune. The doors opened at 8AM, welcoming customers to explore a wide range…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on I-10 eastbound at Alabama stateline
A crash on I-10 past the AL State Line in Jackson County has the RIGHT eastbound lane BLOCKED. Law enforcement are on scene directing traffic. Motorists should use caution when approaching the area.
Bay Waveland School District ranked #5 in the state
Out of 144 school districts in Mississippi, Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District is officially ranked #5 in the state following the release of test scores from the Mississippi Department of Education. They are the third highest ranked school district on…
Southern District Public Service Commissioner Wayne Carr responds to Coast Electric billing error and rate adjustments
BILOXI, MS (September 18, 2024)— Southern District Mississippi Public Service Commissioner Wayne Carr wants to inform the public about a recent billing error affecting approximately 4,500 Coast Electric accounts. From January 2024 until August 23, 2024, these members were inadvertently…
Mother of teen killed at The Scratch Kitchen files wrongful death lawsuit
The mother of a man who was shot and killed at The Scratch Kitchen in Ocean Springs has filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit. Kimberly Harmon, the mother of Chayse Harmon, filed the lawsuit on August 2, 2024, alleging the…
WXXV Exclusive: Visiting First Lady Elee Reeves
Some members of the WXXV News 25 crew had an exciting day visiting the Governor’s Mansion in Jackson and sitting down with First Lady Elee Reeves. Tune into WXXV…
UPDATE: No threat from 'potentially concerning' social media thread related to George County Middle School
The George County School District has been made aware of a potentially concerning social media thread related to George County Middle School. The George County School District investigated the social media thread with the assistance of surrounding law enforcement agencies…
09/18 Ryan's "Misty Start" Wednesday Morning Forecast
It was slightly cooler this morning, and while the humidity did drop some it didn't drop enough to keep us from enjoying another misty morning across South MS. Like…
Derick Hall's One Percent Foundation gives back to those who saved his life 23 years ago in the NICU at Memorial hospital
September is neonatal intensive care unit, or NICU, awareness month. If you are from the Mississippi Gulf coast, and follow along with sports…
Pascagoula renames street after local D-Day veteran
On Tuesday night, the Pascagoula City Council passed a motion to rename McVey Court into Jim McInnis court, their way of honoring a local hero. Jim McInnis is a…
Beach Elementary ranked #1 elementary school in Mississippi
South Mississippi school districts are celebrating after the release of the state academic accountability reports today. Some south Mississippi schools coming out at the top of their respective…
Mississippi Elections Division delivered suspicious package
Mississippi Secretary of State's office revealed election officials in the Magnolia State were targeted with a suspicious package this week. That package was delivered Monday to the Mississippi Elections…