Local sportsbooks packed for Super Bowl
Sunday was a big night for football and our local casinos. The Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook says last night was one of their busiest nights of the year as crowds came in to see and bet on the matchup between the…
‘Art Seen’ Benefit at Walter Anderson Museum of Art
Alice in Wonderland and Coastal Culture are teaming up for the newest benefit at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art in Ocean Springs. The ‘Art Seen’ Benefit combines fashion, light, spirits and culinary artistry all with a Walter Anderson flare.…
Driving out child abuse
Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi is driving out child abuse with a new state license plate. There are 11 Child Advocacy Centers in the state of Mississippi. These centers serve children that have been abused at a felony level. The…
Latest city developments in Pascagoula
Pascagoula’s Acting City Mayor Stephen Burrow is keeping us informed with the latest updates in the city. Burrow stopped by for this week’s ‘Mayoral Monday’ to discuss the upcoming special election, as well as recent developments in Pascagoula. The city…
New mayor on the horizon in Pascagoula
Next Tuesday, Pascagoula residents will cast their vote on who will lead their city in a special mayoral election. The candidates are Burt Hill, a former Pascagoula councilman, Dr. Steve Demetropoulos, a family physician with Singing River Health System, and…
Citadel Shield Solid Curtain Exercise
The Seabee Base in Gulfport will be conducting its annual Force Protection Exercise from today until Friday, February 14th. This is all in an effort to enhance the readiness of Navy security forces. It’s a two-part exercise with the major…
Veterans Bocci Ball Tournament
Veterans from three different coastal states got together this weekend for two days of competitive fun. The Bayou Gulf States Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans of America held its second annual Bocci Ball Tournament at the hurricane shelter off County…
17th annual Lizana Mardi Gras Parade
Members of one local community brought the carnival spirit out in full force on Saturday. Floats, horses, and a countless number of ATV’s made up the 17th annual Lizana Mardi Gras Parade. Parade-goers also had the chance to say hello…
Premiere Boxing Champions on the Coast
Saturday marked a fight night of huge proportions at the Beau Rivage Theater. Nine fights in the ring made up the Premiere Boxing Champions event here on the Coast including the main event between Yordenis Ugas and Mike Dallas Jr. which…
Officer involved shooting in Gulfport
On February 1, 2020, at approximately 2:58 a.m., the Gulfport Police Department received multiple 911 phone calls from a residence in the 200 block of 25th Street, for a disturbance call. A responding officer was approaching the residence on foot…
Road closures planned Saturday, Feb. 8 for parades in Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) — The Ocean Springs Elks Day Parade will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2020 followed by Krewe Unique at 1:30 p.m. Certain streets will be closed from noon until the end of the…
Lawmakers Reviewing Governor Reeves's Proposed Budget
On Friday, Governor Tate Reeves released his Fiscal Year 21 Executive Budget recommendation for the state of Mississippi, which would go into effect July 1st -- if approved by the State Legislature before the fiscal year begins in July. Among…
Man Escapes Fire, Neighbors Battle Flames with Hoses Until Help Arrives
A Harrison County man is safe this morning after a fire broke out at his camper trailer Sunday. He escaped without injury and had some help from his neighbors who started fighting the fire with garden hoses soon after the…
Seabee Base in Gulfport Site of Training Exercise Next Two Weeks, May Affect Traffic in Area
In Gulfport, the Seabee Base will be conducting its Annual Force Protection Exercise from today, Monday, February 3rd until Friday, February 14th, all in an effort to enhance the readiness of our Navy security forces. Seabee Base leaders say measures…
Mega Millions, Powerball Winning Numbers Announced, First Day of Sales in Mississippi Is a Big Payoff
It hasn't even been a week since Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets started to be sold in Mississippi, but from the state's initial numbers, it looks like it has paid off for state funding and projects. Last Thursday, we…
Heads Up: City of D'Iberville to test emergency sirens Monday afternoon
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV) — Do not be alarmed — even if you hear an alarm today. The City of D’Iberville will be performing a test of the outdoor emergency weather sirens at 12:00 noon on Monday, February 3. The city…
Mega Millions Numbers for January 31st 2020
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s Mega Millions lottery draw.
Dog Park grand opening in Ocean Springs
The addition of a brand new dog park is coming to Ocean Springs. The new park is located off Bienville Boulevard behind the Ocean Springs Police Department and Ocean Springs Fire Department. The ribbon cutting featured the Ocean Springs Fire…
Putting an end to human trafficking
According to the United Nations about 50,000 people are trafficked in the U.S. each year. To help combat this growing issue the organization Jubilee Havens partnered with Southern Ground Coffeehouse in Gulfport to help raise awareness this month. Tonight, the…
Premier Boxing Champions on the Coast
At the Beau Rivage on Saturday: boxing, boxing, and more boxing. The Premier Boxing Champions event kicks off just after 3 p.m. tomorrow afternoon at the Beau Rivage theater. Today, boxers competing in the Saturday’s nine fights and various classes…
Beau Rivage Super Bowl Preps
As we inch closer to Super Bowl Sunday, the Beau Rivage is gearing up for an exciting day celebrating the big game. On Sunday, fans have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of specials at the Tap Book, Bar, and…
Lizana Mardi Gras parade rolls tomorrow
Carnival season is rolling along here on the Coast and one community parade is returning for its 17th year. Residents and Mardi Gras lovers in Lizana will gather tomorrow for the Lizana Mardi Gras Parade. Around 40 units consisting of…
Calcium score screenings at Singing River Health System
Tomorrow will start the month of love and valentines, but it is also a time to think about your health because it is ‘Heart Month.’ With that in mind, Singing River Health Systems will be discounting the prices of their…