WXXV’s Everett Ganier Jr. is at the Gautier High Veterans Breakfast
Gautier High School is honoring all who served and all who serve for its 25th annual breakfast celebration. The team at Gautier High School says…
Broadwater Marina getting some needed revitalization work done
The Mississippi Secretary of State's Office has begun a restoration project on the Mississippi Gulf Coast aimed at revitalizing the infrastructure of the 30-acre, state-owned area known locally as the Broadwater Marina that sits south of Highway 90. The property…
MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Monticello
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Monticello Police Department that occurred on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Officers with the Monticello Police Department encountered a subject near a gas station who presented a weapon at…
Veterans Day events in South Mississippi
WXXV has compiled a list of Veterans Day events coming up in November. If you don't see your event listed here, please email us at news@wxxv25.com with the information and we'll add it! Nov. 7 9 am -- Veterans Day…
South Mississippians getting early start on holiday lights despite warm temperatures
South Mississippians are definitely feeling holly, jolly and hot as the holiday season is quickly approaching with record-high temperatures. Although the heat and humidity might be making…
Winn-Dixie along HWY 49 in Gulfport closing its doors to become an ALDI
The Winn-Dixie in Gulfport along Highway 49 is heading into its final days, as on November 10 it will shut its doors to transition into the newest ALDI location. Signs…
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month. This month, shelters and rescues across the country are taking the time out to highlight the many wonderful senior pets looking for…
WXXV News 25’s Grant Chighizola sits down with newest WXXV team member Dave Elliott
Big news here at WXXV today, veteran news anchor Dave Elliott is joining the WXXV News Team! News 25’s Grant Chighizola sits…
Locals react to 2024 General Election results
With the presidential election in the rear-view mirror, many are voicing their opinions on the results. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren spoke with local residents about their feelings on the 2024…
Harris says nation must accept election results while urging supporters to keep fighting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris said Wednesday that “we must accept the results of this election” as she encouraged supporters to continue fighting for their vision of the country after her loss to Donald Trump. The Democratic vice president…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at Humane Society of South Mississippi for Adopt a Senior Pet Month
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! This month, shelters and rescues across the country are taking the time out to highlight the many wonderful senior pets looking for homes. WXXV…
Supreme Court District 2
In the race for State Supreme Court District 2 position 2, David Sullivan appears poised to unseat incumbent Justice Dawn Beam. Beam actually conceded the race in a post on her Facebook…
Court of Appeals Judge District 5 Race
The race for Court of Appeals Judge District Position 2 is an open seat and one that encompasses the six southern counties and beyond. Three candidates in…
Mississippi Power to host household hazardous waste collection event
Mississippi Power will host Bring It!, the Harrison County Household Hazardous Waste Collection event, this Saturday. Bring It! is coordinated in partnership with the Harrison County Beautification Department and gives residents a safe way to dispose of common hazardous waste…
Huntington Ingalls names Kari Wilkinson to lead Newport News Shipbuilding
Huntington Ingalls Industries, the nation’s largest military shipbuilder, announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Kari Wilkinson to serve as president of the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division, effective Jan. 1, 2025. She will succeed Jennifer Boykin, who…
2024 November 5th General Election Results
The polls are now closed in the 2024 November 5th General Election. Here in South Mississippi, the races we are following on the ballot are United States President, United States Senate, U.S. House of Representative 4th Congressional District, Supreme Court…
Discussing the 2024 election cycle
Political Analysts Charles Richardson and Howie Morgan are in studio to give us more insight on the national picture tonight.
Analyzing this election cycle
Political Analysts Charles Richardson and Howie Morgan are in studio to give us more insight on the national picture tonight.
WXXV Marco Bitonel and Elizabeth Keen discuss voter turnout in South Mississippi
Our team of reporters at WXXV News 25 have been busy all day talking to voters and keeping an eye on voting precincts on…
George County residents vote against Pennies for Parks proposal
George County residents voted against the Pennies for Parks proposal. The proposition was presented to voters to approve or reject a three percent hotel tax on lodging facilities in the county located outside Lucedale City limits and one percent sales…
AP Race Call: Republican Mike Ezell wins reelection to U.S. House in Mississippi's 4th Congressional District
By The Associated Press Republican Rep. Mike Ezell won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Mississippi on Tuesday. Ezell defeated Craig Raybon, a Democrat who has worked as a nonprofit director and truck driver. Ezell worked more than 42…
Former President Donald Trump wins Mississippi
Former President Donald Trump wins Mississippi. The Associated Press called the race at 7 p.m. Mississippi is six electoral votes. The winner of the presidential election must reach 270 electoral votes. Trump received 52.9% percent of votes in Mississippi. Vice…
Republican Sen. Wicker wins reelection in Mississippi, defeating Democrat Ty Pinkins
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Republican Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi has defeated Democrat Ty Pinkins. The challenger received little financial support from his own party in a heavily Republican state. Wicker is extending his 30-year career on Capitol Hill. He…
Local officials discuss the process of running elections
Most South Mississippi voters have had a smooth election experience today, but as with large elections that may not always be the case. WXXV News 25's Jordyn Lassiter…