Calling all fathers! It’s time to get the Mardi Party going with your daughters. The third annual ‘Daddy Daughter Dance’ put on by Gulfport Leisure Services is set for Friday and Saturday evening. Fathers and their little princesses have the…
This morning at the Gulfport Connections Breakfast put on by the chamber, Jonathan Daniels, director of the Port of Gulfport, gave an update on the port and what he sees on the horizon for 2020. Daniels spoke on 2019 being…
As your W-2s roll in this year, the clock is ticking down to file your taxes and you may qualify for free tax preparation. The volunteer income tax assistance, or VITA Program, offers free tax prep and electronic filing for…
MOBILE, Ala. (WXXV) — Following a week-long delay, the Mobile City Council is expected to make a decision today that will determine the fate of a proposed passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast. The council is slated to vote…
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WXXV) – Huntington Ingalls Industries announced Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Hydroid Inc., a leading provider of advanced marine robotics to the defense and maritime markets, and a U.S.-based indirect subsidiary, wholly…
A new play is about to hit Center Stage in Biloxi this week. Starting February 6th, the play ‘Other People’s Money’ by Jerry Sterner will be available for Coast residents to enjoy. The story line features a hot-shot Wall Street…
For the third year in a row, the City of Long Beach is hosting its second chance program. From February 1st through the 29th, residents have the chance to take care of existing warrants, fines, and misdemeanor charges without being…
February is ‘National Spay and Neuter Awareness Month.’ One local business wants you to show them your pitties. The Spay Neuter Impact Project, or SNIP, in Jackson County is holding a special on Pitbulls this month. SNIP Owner Dr. Meg…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…