Pickleball courts open in Bay St. Louis
Bay St. Louis residents are celebrating the opening of two pickleball courts today. This comes after years of requests to city leaders to add pickleball courts at McDonald Park.…
Pass Christian Elementary students learn about voting at ‘Promote the Vote’ event
Pass Christian Elementary School students had their mock election on Tuesday. Students were encouraged to wear red, white, and blue to support the event. Students at Pass Christian Elementary not…
Ocean Springs church hands out plates to local first responders and city workers
An Ocean Springs church honored local first responders today. Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church member Theresa Dantzler said, "It shows a sense of gratitude,…
New Rouses opening in Biloxi
Rouses is celebrating the opening of their fifth store in Mississippi on Wednesday. A ribbon cutting is set for 8 tomorrow morning. This Rouses is located where the old Winn Dixie…
Officials to break ground on Popp's Ferry extension project in Biloxi
A new road extension project is set to kick off in Biloxi on Wednesday. WXXV News 25’s Ethan Krauss was at Popps Ferry Road and…
Picayune Police hosting community pumpkin painting event
The Picayune Police Department hosting a Halloween event this weekend. The public is invited to paint a pumpkin with a cop on October 19th! Anyone interested needs to head to the Picayune Walmart between 10 AM and 1 PM. The…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at McDonald Park in Bay St. Louis for the opening of two new Pickleball courts
The city of Bay St. Louis hosted a ribbon cutting for two new Pickleball courts at McDonald Park. Residents have been asking for Pickleball courts for many years and…
Gulfport man joins Team Reba on 'The Voice'
A Gulfport man earned a one-chair turn and joined Team Reba on Monday night's blind auditions of The Voice. The NBC singing competition show had Deon Jones singing his version of…
Moss Point holding public hearing regarding 2024 annual action plan
The City of Moss Point is hosting a public hearing tonight. Moss Point City Hall is opening the floor for discussion on the future of the…
Picayune man finalist for inaugural Mississippi award
Four finalists are selected for the inaugural Mississippi Leopold Conservation Award. The award recognizes landowners who inspire others with environmental improvement. Jim Currie of Picayune is a finalist. Currie owns Woodland Cottage Farms, restoring and managing native grasslands and Longleaf…
Gulfport Fire Department hosting Touch-a-Truck event
The Gulfport Fire Department is hosting an event for the community tonight. Touch-a-Truck is being hosted at the Lyman Community Center. From 6 - 8 PM, anyone can meet the department and see fire equipment on display.
Lucedale man to serve 40 years for child exploitation
A Lucedale man will serve 40 years in prison after being convicted of child exploitation. 70-year-old Jimmie Ray Fields was sentenced to more than 100 years on three counts of child exploitation. The case was investigated by the Mississippi Attorney…
Memorial Health System holding Breast Cancer Awareness events
Memorial will be hosting several events in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month across the Coast in October. The Mammogram-a-Thon events are in partnership with SuperTalk Mississippi at Walmart Supercenters and focuses on the importance of monthly self-breast examinations and…
Former Biloxi city councilman begins federal sentence
Former Biloxi City Councilman Robert Deming began serving his prison sentence for a federal drug charge Monday. The Federal Bureau of Prisons online database shows Deming is serving his…
George County, Mobile County combine to end stolen vehicle pursuit
Multiple law enforcement agencies combined forces to stop a pursuit of a suspect in a stolen vehicle. George County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call from the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday regarding a pursuit involving a stolen vehicle…
Do you have a young hunter? Don't forget their hunter safety course
It's almost hunting season and the Mississippi State Extension Service is offering a hunter education courses. Anyone 12 years of age or older must take and pass a hunter education course in order to hunt alone. Classes are scheduled through…
First Baptist Church of Lyman hosts "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" pre-release showing
A beloved Christmas children's book is a soon-to-be released movie. "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever," directed by Dallas Jenkins, will hit theaters on November 8th, but First Baptist Church of Lyman…
New casino potentially coming to Biloxi along HWY 90
A new casino could potentially be making its home along Highway 90 in Biloxi, pending a site approval from the Mississippi Gaming Commission. On Thursday's meeting, the Mississippi Gaming Commission will address the…
Welcome WXXV's new reporter Jordyn Lassiter!
Jordyn is now happy to call South Mississippi her new home! Jordyn is a people person. She loves talking to someone new every minute! She said it is a thrill to meet new people. She is excited to have a…
Ocean Springs' Bellande Cemetery hosting tours on October 17th
The City of Ocean Springs is hosting their cemetery tour this Thursday. The Bellande Cemetery opening up their grounds for a historic night of meeting famous figures from the City…
Long Beach woman Francis McGill completes half-marathon
Now a big congratulations to one Long Beach woman completing yet another distance race this month. When we first met Frances McGill in August, she was gearing up for…
Long Beach Police hosting Night Out Against Crime on October 19th
The City of Long Beach hosting a Night Out Against Crime this weekend. Long Beach Police setting up at the Long Beach Town Green from 5 PM to 7…
Diamondhead exit ramp work postponed
A traffic note for Hancock County drivers now as heavy construction work on I-10 in the Diamondhead area continues. A ramp closure that was set to start Monday afternoon is now…
New restaurant opening in Downtown Gulfport
Downtown Gulfport is expanding with a new place to eat. WXXV News 25’s newest reporter Jordyn Lassiter tells us how soon we can plan on this restaurant to open its…