South Mississippi man debuting first self-written play, "What She Left Behind"
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- Theaters all across the Mississippi Coast put on countless shows each year, but there's something extra special about a show…
J. Allen Provides backpacks for Anniston Avenue Elementary Students
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV ) - Excitement filled the halls at Anniston Avenue Elementary as students in grades 1 through 5 returned to campus for the school’s annual Supply Drop-Off Day. With…
North Gulfport Civic Club holds 24th annual Community Breakfast
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The North Gulfport Civic Club hosted its 24th edition of their annual community breakfast Thursday morning. The annual event creates community spirit and addresses…
USM Gulf Park announces scholarship for Pearl River Community College graduates
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV) - A new scholarship is paving the way for Pearl River Community College students to continue their education along the Mississippi…
Chiropractor explains how heavy bags could affect students' backs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. -- With kids getting ready to go back to school, parents are loading backpacks with books and supplies, preparing for a successful year. We…
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport cuts ribbon for third t-hangar
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- Wednesday marked a milestone for Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, as officials cut the ribbon for its third t-hangar. This expands the facility's general aviation area,…
Biloxi Shuckers, Gulf Coast Raiders hosting supply drive for local animal shelters
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Shuckers are teaming up with a coastal football team, the Gulf Coast Raiders to host a supply drive. The…
Victim identified in deadly crash on South Swan Rd in Gulfport
A singular vehicle crash on South Swan Rd and Highway 49 in Gulfport has left one person dead. Harrison County Coroner, Brian Switzer, has identified the victim as 58 year old Steven Johnson of Saucier. It was around 7:09 PM…
City of Ocean Springs announces road closure
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- In Ocean Springs, a road closure is planned for Friday, July 25. The road closure is at the intersection of Jackson and Porter Avenues. The…
Staying healthy in the heat
Dr. Josh Luke with Memorial Hospital joins us in studio to discuss signs of heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and how to stay protected.
Money.com ranks William Carey University first among Mississippi schools
William Carey University has ranked high on Money.com’s Best College in America list. William Carey takes the number one spot for Mississippi’s four-year schools. Requirements for the ranking…
Keesler Federal Credit Union gives back through Bright Futures Program
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Keesler Federal Credit Union hosted their largest and last distribution this morning for their Bright Futures Program. The program is providing school supplies to kindergarteners…
City of Gulfport activating new traffic signal
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Gulfport announced a traffic notice for this week. A new traffic signal is being activated at the intersection of Dedeaux Road and Northpark Drive on Thursday, July 24. That activation takes place at 9…
GivHer Circle hosts book club
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s GivHer Circle brings women in the community together through service. One way they stay engaged is through their monthly book club, where…
Prayer service held for man injured in Chevron Pascagoula Refinery fire
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- A prayer service was held on Tuesday evening at Heritage Baptist Church for a beloved father, friend and softball coach.…
Tryouts for Shoreline Shakers coming up
The Biloxi Breakers revealed the name of the official dance team performing at their games. The Shoreline Shakers will be on the sidelines bringing cheer and hype for all in…
City officials come to the Coast for the Mississippi Municipal League Convention
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Day two of the Mississippi Municipal League Conference in Biloxi finished up Tuesday. Mayors and city council members from cities across…
Resurrection Catholic School holds their day of service
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Resurrection Catholic School holding a day of service where students helped clean up their campus ahead of their return to school in just over a…
Harrison County Sheriff’s Office warning of scam
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office wants to make the public aware of another scam alert. Multiple complaints have been made of scams using the Harrison…
CBL Properties Announces Sale of The Promenade in D’Iberville, MS
D'IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV) -- CBL Properties announced that it has closed on the $83.1 million sale of The Promenade, a 621,000-square-foot open-air center in D’Iberville. It is unclear who the buyer is, but D’Iberville City Manager Bobby Weaver says the…
Bay St. Louis warning of fraudulent rezoning fee requests
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Bay St. Louis Police Department is asking the public to be aware of a scam. The scam, targeting residents, contracts, and…
First of four public meetings for Jackson County Resiliency Plan held in Moss Point
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV) -- Public meetings began on Monday for the Jackson County Resiliency Plan -- aimed at improving countless…
Southern Miss launches new marine aquaculture initiative
The University of Southern Miss is launching the Marine Aquaculture Demonstration Initiative. All will be funded through GOMESA. The initiative will accelerate innovation as well as workforce development and…
MGCCC awarded Gable Grant
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is receiving a Gable Grant from the Lowe’s Foundation. The school is one of 12 institutions nationwide to receive the award. MGCCC is receiving a $700,000 investment…