BY ANNIE MA Updated 11:49 AM CDT, July 18, 2024 The Biden administration is cancelling an additional $1.2 billion in student loans for borrowers who work in public service through changes to an existing forgiveness program. The relief for roughly 35,000…
BILOXI, Miss. – Gov. Tate Reeves has appointed Matthew Mayfield to the Mississippi Advisory Commission on Marine Resources (MACMR) representing commercial fishermen. Mayfield was sworn in at the MACMR meeting held July 16 and his appointment is effective immediately for…
As soon as our local hospitals learned about the national outage, they immediately jumped into action to see how it would impact their patient care. Chief Communication Officer for Singing…
Ahead of Gautier High School's first day of school on Tuesday, seniors took the time to paint their own parking spots! A bird's-eye view of all the spots was…
One Coastal business is helping the community cool down. Chillville in Gulfport offers all types of ice cream and refreshments. The business is family-owned and provides…
One church in Gautier is hosting their annual Senior Breakfast next week. On July 23rd, First United Methodist Church will be hosting their breakfast at 7 AM. The…
The global technology outage continues to impact businesses across the state, including some casinos. According to Mississippi Gaming Commission Executive Director Jay McDaniel, they did have some casinos in the state experience disruptions to computerized systems in gaming and non-gaming…
The Wiggins Police Department is hosting a block party celebration at one of the local churches in…
Exciting news ahead of the new school year. Teachers and school employees can get into the Mississippi Aquarium for free this weekend! Free admission is available to those who show proof of employment. School personnel can show their school ID…
Gautier's Mullet and Music Festival is calling for artists to design this year's T-shirt! The winner not only designs this year's shirt, but they also receive a cash prize and a free booth. The deadline to submit a design is…
Here is a full list of events happening across South Mississippi this weekend in our Community Calendar. Friday, July 19th: 6pm- Family Dinner Benefit Honoring Our Home Front at the Diamondhead Country Club. 6pm- Grown Folk Summer Camp at the…
The Biloxi VA is hosting an arts competition in about a month. Mediums of art, creative writing, dance, drama, and music can be submitted for a creative arts show on…
A new cannabis dispensary for medical cannabis patients hold their grand opening in Long Beach today. Dabbs Dispensary is now open at 900 East Railroad Street. The Long Beach location…
As outages continue to sweep airlines around the world, WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren has an update on how it is impacting us here in South Mississippi.…
The outage is not only affecting airports, it is also causing issues for hospitals nationwide. News 25 reached out to the Coast’s two largest hospital systems, Singing River and Memorial Hospital. Here’s some very early information we have. At this…
Gas stations on the Coast are also affected by the computer outages. Signs are visible on gas pumps and gas station doors and are stating how credit and debit cards are…
With National Ice Cream Day being on Sunday, we thought about celebrating a couple days early this year! WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr.…
WXXV News 25 reached out to local businesses across the Coast to see if they have been impacted by the global technology outage. Hancock Whitney Vice President and Senior Communications Officer Paul Maxwell tells us the bank does not use…
The Moss Point School District geared up for the first day of classes with a Back to School Rally at Jerry Alexander Stadium on Thursday evening. The hour-long event…
Today was the start of the academic school year for some students in the Gulfport School District. WXXV News 25's Austin Lindsey shares more on…
The North Gulfport Civic Club hosted their 23rd annual Community Breakfast Thursday morning! Community members came together to get to know their elected and appointed officials. One…
The start of school is fast approaching and many South Mississippi school districts are preparing for another successful year. WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth…
The City of D'Iberville is hosting a first responders' camp this week. Over 100 campers are here at Ocean Adventures Marine Park on a field trip with firefighters…
A new person was elected to the Mississippi Power board of directors. David Hall is the president and CEO of Hall Timberlands in Meridian. Hall has been…