Huntington Learning Center’s November Teacher of the Month: North Bay Elementary’s Brandee Burton
It’s time once again to honor an outstanding educator in South Mississippi. Elizabeth Keen introduces us to our WXXV and Huntington Learning Center…
Harrison County Fire Rescue fights woods fire
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Harrison County Fire Rescue and the Mississippi Forestry Commission battled a woods fire Monday afternoon. The fire was located off of Turner Road, north of Long Beach. According to Fire Chief Pat Sullivan, the call came in…
7 Brew Drive-Thru Coffee coming to Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- 7 Brew Drive Thru Coffee dropped a future stand on-site Friday in Gulfport. The new drive-thru coffee stand is located on Highway 49 near the El Saltillo and Goodwill. The stand is expected to open in the…
Two arrested in connection to card skimming in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Biloxi police made two arrests as part of Operation Safe, the Attorney General’s statewide operation targeting card skimmers. Thirty-one-year-old Hechavarria Jimenez and 39-year-old Reislandy…
Warrior Stadium phase two renovations begin in D’Iberville
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- With the home football season in the books for D’Iberville football, the next phase of renovations at Warrior Stadium are underway. The renovations include upgrades…
Card skimming operation wraps up in Mississippi
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the end of her office’s statewide operation targeting card skimmers. More than 900 Mississippi businesses and 6,000 card reading devices were inspected between…
All equine activity temporarily stopped at Harrison County Fairgrounds
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The ongoing equine herpes outbreak in the south is causing South Mississippi agriculture officials to take precautions as well. The Harrison County Fairgrounds…
Suspect dead in Sunday officer-involved shooting in George County
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Sunday night deputies with the George County Sheriff’s Department attempted to serve an arrest warrant that turned deadly. The incident happened before 7:15…
City of Ocean Springs Board of Aldermen call meeting to discuss city attorney
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Two members of the Ocean Springs Board of Aldermen have called a special meeting of the board for Monday…
One dead in fatal motorcycle crash in Pearl River County
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-The Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Saturday in Pearl River County. A motorcycle driven by Timothy Campbell Jr.…
Waste Pro not collecting garbage on Thanksgiving Day
A heads up for next week, Waste Pro announces they will not be collecting garbage on Thanksgiving Day. That’s Thursday, November 27. Services will be normal the week…
Coast Transit Authority announces Thanksgiving Day schedule
Coast Transit Authority has announced their schedule for the Thanksgiving holiday. All CTA fixed-route bus services will operate on a Sunday time schedule that day. Normal bus service will resume on Friday, November 28. The CTA office will be closed…
Applications open for Mississippi Aquarium Tidal Teens program
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-The Mississippi Aquarium opened applications for their Tidal Teens program. All interested have until December 31 to apply. Those in the role while have a behind the scenes look at aquarium life, build skills, explore career paths, and…
George County Sheriff’s Office launching new app
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County Sheriff’s Office announced that they will soon be launching an official mobile app. This new app will help keep you informed and…
Crews work to improve Rue Magnolia bus stop in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- There are some improvements being made in Biloxi this week. The city’s public works crew has been freshening up the area around the…
George County Regional Correctional Facility receives perfect score
The George County Regional Correctional Facility has completed its ACA audit. The facility received a perfect score of 100 percent. This is a big accomplishment and reflects the…
Crews working ahead of Harbor Lights Fest
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Set up for the annual Gulfport Harbor Lights is in full swing. Mississippi’s largest Christmas light show is taking over Jones Park for its 10th year.…
Stone County Sheriff’s Department hosting community training
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Stone County will be hosting a community training event on December 11. The sheriff’s department will be hosting an informational session at the McHenry Community…
Governor Reeves elected Republican Governors Association vice chair
Governor Tate Reeves has been elected vice-chair for the Republican Governor’s Association for 2026. The RGA is a group that provides Republican governors across the nation with governing…
Turkey Shoot Nov. 22 Hosted by Murder Creek Sportsman Club
Opening day of deer season is Saturday, Nov. 22, and with the Thanksgiving holiday around the corner, a local sportsman club is hosting a turkey shoot. The…
Lizana Elementary students collect food donations
Lizana Elementary School wrapped up its annual Thanksgiving food drive this week. Donations were accepted at the beginning of the month and the students did not disappoint. The journey students…
Ocean Springs PD warns of scam targeting residents
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- In Ocean Springs, the police department says residents are receiving calls from a Sgt. Jacobs claiming to be a warrant officer. This person tries…
Ms. Audrey's Southern Kitchen and Catering hosts annual Thanksgiving meal giveaway
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- One Gulfport restaurant spent Thursday night making sure that South Mississippians in need had the chance to enjoy a homecooked…
Mississippi Aquarium hosting beach cleanup
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A beach clean up is happening in Gulfport this weekend. Mississippi Aquarium staff will be at Jones Park on Saturday, November 22 at 8 a.m. Staff will help…