WXXV has spoken with the Mississippi Gaming Commission and all casinos in Mississippi will cease gaming operations at midnight tonight. Most casinos are not taking hotel reservations. It is up to the casino to determine about hotel stays. The Gaming…
LAS VEGAS (WXXV) — MGM Resorts International announced its decision to temporarily suspend operations at its two Mississippi properties, Beau Rivage Resort & Casino and Gold Strike Casino Resort, until further notice, effective as of Tuesday, March 17th. Casino operations will close at midnight, followed by…
One local business gave back to a Coastal ministry in a big way with a huge donation. CCM Transit in Gulfport donated two of their handicapped accessible vans this Saturday to the New Covenant Community Ministries International based out of…
With the wide-ranging cancellations now reaching school districts and activities in South Mississippi, one school group took the time this weekend to highlight what really matters in life. The St. Martin High Indoor Percussion Group put together a last minute…
As ports across the country fill up due to the suspension of cruise line operations, the Port of Gulfport is taking a few of those ships in. Yesterday, the Carnival Valor docked at the Port of Gulfport, which will take…
Associated Press- Spring dates for college placement tests are being rescheduled or postponed amid concerns about the Coronavirus. High school seniors may be allowed to take Advanced Placement exams to earn college credit from home. The groups that give both…
Mayor Phil Torjusen announced today that the City of Gautier has declared a local state of emergency in order to provide for the health and safety of citizens in light of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. City of Gautier services…
All shows scheduled in March at IP CASINO RESORT SPA's Studio A have been postponed. New scheduled dates will be released once they have been confirmed. Refunds will be made available to guests that aren’t able to attend the rescheduled…
CLINTON — To protect the health and safety of our students and communities, the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) is suspending all sanctioned contests and activities due to the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Mississippi. This policy was put in…
MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) — The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announced two new cases of coronavirus within the Magnolia State late Monday morning. Two new COVID-19 cases, one in Pearl River County and one in Monroe County, have been identified…
JACKSON, Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – The Mississippi Public Service Commission informed the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency on Sunday that an emergency order has been issued prohibiting all water, electric, sewer and natural gas shutoffs for sixty days in response to…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — With several local school closures over coronavirus concerns, some families may find themselves facing unforeseen hardship. That's why Representative Sonya Williams Barnes, in partnership with Feed My Sheep, is offering free meals to school-aged children, for…
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In light of the Coronavirus spreading throughout the United States, here on the Coast, the Scarlet Pearl Casino is taking precaution. With the Mississippi State Department of Health confirming more cases of the Coronavirus in Mississippi, the Scarlet Pearl isn’t…
Another popular spring break event on the Gulf Coast has also announced its cancellation. Mississippi Gulf Coast Spring Break has decided to cancel their annual event set for April 2nd through the 5th. Everyone that purchased tickets for the event…
It might not be summer yet, but you can pretend this weekend while setting sail to Ship Island! Ship Island Excursions is back for the season. Starting Saturday, you will be able to cruise over to Ship Island and spend…
Growing concerns about the Coronavirus in our state also means the need for blood will be even more crucial. That is why the Blood Center needs help with blood donations. There will be donation locations set up in South Mississippi…
One local pharmacy is going above and beyond to help the community and keep people safe during this Coronavirus outbreak. As the virus continues to spread across the country, people are being urged to practice social distancing and stay home…
The Pine Hill Festival in Stone County has been canceled. The event was set for next weekend. Organizers hope they will be able to announce a rescheduled event this fall. The state has recommended that gatherings of more than 250…
The City of D’Iberville has either postponed or canceled upcoming City events and functions due to the COVID-19 Pandemic: March 27th – Movie Night on Town Green is postponed. No new date is scheduled at this time. All D’Iberville Municipal…
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is announcing that he is declaring the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency. He spoke to the American people from the Rose Garden as Washington struggles with providing Americans with relief and officials race to…
It looks like we are set for a beautiful weekend here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. A perfect way to spend the day outdoors is taking a trip to Ship Island Excursions. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini has more.
The Chris Stapleton date at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum originally scheduled for March 20 has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon. Please hold on to your tickets as they will be honored at the new date.
Tournament officials and The PGA Tour announced the cancelation of the 2020 Rapiscan Systems Classic. It was scheduled to take place March 23rd through March 29th at Fallen Oak in Biloxi. The Rapiscan Systems Classic has been played every year…