Livestock at the Jackson County Fair
The Jackson County Fair is in full swing, but one of the biggest events is still on the horizon. At the Jackson County Fair, there’s plenty to keep you busy.…
Hobie Sailboat Championships at Ocean Springs Yacht Club
Did you know the Ocean Springs Yacht Club is hosting a hobie sailboat national championship, featuring racers from all over? WXXV 25's Jordyn Lassiter has more...
Ocean Springs officer honored by Keesler Federal Credit Union
The Ocean Springs Police had a member honored by Keesler Federal Credit Union. Officer Trey Smith was selected as a First Responder of the Year. Officer Smith serves in the…
In-person absentee voting begins Saturday, October 26th
The first day for in-person absentee voting begins this weekend. Circuit Clerk Offices will be open from 8 until noon on October 26th. The last day to vote absentee…
Vidalia Road under I-10 closing 7 PM on October 23rd
A road closure for Harrison County residents to be aware of, Vidalia Road going under I-10 will be closing at 7 PM on October 23rd. The bridge over Vidalia Road will have work being done, Vidalia Road closing to avoid…
WXXV’s Everett Ganier Jr. is live at Mert’s Satsumas
Mert’s Satsumas is a family-owned citrus farm operated by Glenn and Valeri Merritt. It began with a dream in 1999 and has blossomed into a thriving five-acre…
‘A Way Out’ filming in South Mississippi
One up and coming independent movie is being filmed right here in South Mississippi. Cast and crew of ‘A Way Out’ have been filming recently at a Biloxi house.…
10/23 WXXV's 'Weather Kid' Wednesday
John Salem of St. Vincent de Paul School in Long Beach is WXXV's Oct. 23 Weather Kid! If you’d like your child to be our next WXXV Weather Kid, just…
Biloxi Public Schools to roll out new fleet of electric school buses
Biloxi Public Schools recently announced a new initiative which would introduce the largest fleet of electric school buses in Mississippi. Funded through an 11 million dollar grant from the Environmental Protection Agency's,…
Biloxi barbershop could potentially be city's newest landmark
Tyrone's Barber and Beauty Shop has been providing hair services in Biloxi for several decades, and could now potentially be Biloxi's latest city landmark. On Tuesday's Biloxi City Council meeting, a first reading…
New AiM UP Lab teaches students about manufacturing at the MGCCC Harrison County campus
One of the biggest industries on the Mississippi Coast is manufacturing, but advances in automation seem to be making less jobs available. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren was at the grand opening of…
Officials break ground on Gulf Coast Rail Project in Mobile
Federal and regional transportation leaders making the next steps in the return of passenger rail to the Coast today. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was in Mobile…
Biloxi Fire Department honors three fallen firefighters
Biloxi Fire Department honored three first responders who lost their lives in the line of duty with a memorial service at the Biloxi Cemetery. Kurt Jacquet and Carl Ohr…
Biloxi Fire Department giving back with ‘Fill the Boot’ drive
The Biloxi Fire Department is supporting the Muscular Dystrophy Association with their annual Fill the Boot Drive. This year marks 70 years of partnership between firefighters…
Representative Mike Ezell gives update on legislative impacts to Gulf Coast
Congressman Mike Ezell updated South Mississippians today on legislation in Congress right now that may have impacts for the Mississippi Coast. WXXV News 25’s Jordyn Lassiter…
Ocean Springs man to serve 45 years for DUI deaths of New Orleans sisters
An Ocean Springs man will spend 45 years in prison for causing the deaths of sisters from New Orleans in a drunk driving collision in 2022. 45-year-old Joseph Nangle was sentenced to two 25-year sentences with 45 years to serve…
Gulfport woman pleads guilty to murder of ex-boyfriend during an argument
A Gulfport woman will serve 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to shooting an ex-boyfriend during an argument and waiting more than an hour before seeking medical help. 40-year-old Edna Rivers was sentenced to 40 years for second-degree murder,…
Ezell and Wicker Announce $1 Million Grant for Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport Infrastructure Improvements
Gulfport, MS - Today, Congressman Mike Ezell and Senator Roger Wicker announced a $1,000,000 grant to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to replace and install a passenger boarding bridge that has reached the end of its useful life. This crucial funding will enhance the…
Ocean Springs Library delaying their opening for October 23rd
The opening for the Ocean Springs Library is delayed on Wednesday, October 23rd. A scheduled power outage is expected for tomorrow morning. The Ocean Springs Library opening at…
Remembering the lost towns of Hancock County
When Stennis Space Center was brought to Hancock County in 1961, with it came the need for a large buffer zone. As a result, the towns of Santa Rosa, Westonia,…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE in Biloxi for the 2024 Fill The Boot Drive
The Biloxi Fire Department is back supporting Muscular Dystrophy Association with their annual Fill the Boot Drive! The event usually involves Firefighters standing at various locations in the community,…
Transportation secretary in Mobile for Gulf Coast Rail groundbreaking
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is in Mobile today to take part in a groundbreaking for the Amtrak layover track and platform in Mobile. Buttigieg posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he would take part in the groundbreaking that…
Pascagoula unveils plans for new city hall
Pascagoula’s city government is looking to the future with multiple projects on the horizon designed to better house city operations. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren was in the Flagship…
Memorial Health System Opens Urgent Care Clinic in Gulfport
Gulfport, Mississippi — October 22, 2024 — In addition to the 12 Memorial Walk-In Clinics along the Coast that care for patients with minor injuries or illnesses, Memorial Health System has opened an urgent care clinic in Gulfport, conveniently located near its main hospital at…