Prcc Softball Coaching Staff Name Nfca/atec National Coaching Staff Of The Year!

PRCC Softball Coaching Staff name NFCA/ATEC National Coaching Staff of the Year!

Ansley Brent,

The accolades continue to roll in for Pearl River Community College softball, this time recognizing the leaders behind the Wildcats’ historic championship season. The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) and ATEC have named Pearl River Community College’s coaching staff the 2026 NFCA/ATEC National Coaching Staff of the Year, honoring a remarkable campaign that culminated in the program’s first NJCAA Division…

Pearl River Athletics Celebrating Six All Americans Across Wildcat Baseball And Softball Teams
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Pearl River Athletics Celebrating Six All-Americans across Wildcat Baseball and Softball teams

Ansley Brent,

Fresh off of their matching World Series titles, the Pearl River Community College Baseball and Softball teams are celebrating six of their athletes earning NJCAA Division II All-American status! We first want to wish congratulations to a pair of Lady Wildcats as Ana-Grace Garcia and Shania Fondren have been named First Team All-Americans! While in the circle, Ana-Grace Garcia was…

6/11 Sam's Thursday Night Forecast
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Hot and mostly dry through the weekend, changes coming next week

Meteorologist Sam Lucey has a look at the week ahead
Sam Lucey,

Summer heat will continue across South Mississippi through the weekend with plenty of sunshine and afternoon temperatures climbing into the lower 90s. Overnight lows will remain warm and muggy, only falling into the mid to upper 70s. While actual temperatures will top out around the upper 80s and low 90s, the combination of heat and humidity will make it feel…

Community Dinner Storytelling Film Screening Taking Place In Gulfport
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Community Dinner Storytelling Film Screening taking place in Gulfport

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GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-An upcoming public film screening is happening next week at the Isiah Fredericks Community Center in Gulfport. The Community Dinner Storytelling Film Screening takes place Tuesday, June 16 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Kenneth Taylor Sr. and Casson Reynolds with the Education Economics Environmental Climate and Health Organization join us with more. Categories: Local News Tags: Community Dinner…

City Of Long Beach Hosting Annual 4th Of July Jubilee
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City of Long Beach hosting annual 4th of July Jubilee

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LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)-The City of Long Beach is celebrating America’s 250th birthday with a parade. The 4th of July Jubilee takes place June 27. The festival begins at 9 a.m. and runs from 6 p.m. The parade rolls at 6 p.m. A block party kicks off at 7 p.m. and the fireworks will light up the sky at 8:45….

Officials Stress Safety As Temperatures Rise
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Officials stress safety as temperatures rise

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Rising temperatures and high humidity can quickly lead to dangerous heat illnesses. As we inch closer to summer, those temperatures are only expected to climb. While extreme heat isn’t unusual here on the Coast, it’s something residents shouldn’t take lightly especially as scorching temperatures can feel more like triple digits. You can feel burn, but you may not realize the…

Magnolia Monarchs Hosting Events In Moss Point Next Month
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Magnolia Monarchs hosting events in Moss Point next month

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MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point will see a homecoming next month. The Magnolia Monarchs are hosting events in the city at the start of July. Melva Seabron joins us with more.  For more information, click here. Categories: Local News Tags: Homecoming, Magnolia Monarchs, moss point

Pass Christian Rotary Club Hosting Paddle The Bay Fundraiser
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Pass Christian Rotary Club hosting Paddle the Bay fundraiser

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PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pass Christian Rotary Club is hosting a fundraiser this Saturday. Paddle the Bay takes place Saturday, June 13 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Henderson Point Park in Pass Christian. Suggested minimum donation is $50. There will also be music, food, and beverages. For more information, click here. Categories: Local News Tags: Paddle the…

Port Of Gulfport Dredging Project Recommended For Congressional Authorization
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Port of Gulfport dredging project recommended for congressional authorization

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GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Port of Gulfport is moving one step closer to a major project that could reshape shipping along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Port of Gulfport has cleared a significant hurdle in its efforts to modernize and expand its ship channel. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has officially recommended the dredging project for Congressional authorization through…

Mgccc, J. Allen Automotive Partner For New Diesel Technician Apprenticeship Program
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MGCCC, J. Allen Automotive team up for new diesel technician apprenticeship program

Megan Fayard,

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV) -Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and J. Allen Automotive Group signed an agreement on Wednesday, establishing a new diesel technician apprenticeship program. The ceremony was held at the West Harrison County Center in Long Beach, where MGCCC representatives and Jonathan Allen came out to speak on the new partnership, share the program’s long-term benefits, and recognize…

06/11 Ryan's "sunny And Dry" Thursday Morning Forecast
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06/11 Ryan’s “Sunny and Dry” Thursday Morning Forecast

Wednesday saw at least a sprinkle further inland, but today is expected to be sunny and even drier.
Ryan Mahan,

While yesterday was already dry and sunny, today will be even more so as we continue our short-lived drier trend. While it has rained somewhere in South MS every day for the last several days, Wednesday’s was only a couple of sprinkles up near Wiggins, and I’m expecting no rain in the area today. That’ll set us up for another…

Singing River Foundation Hosting Sip, Bam, Brunch Mahjong Event
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Singing River Foundation hosting Sip, Bam, Brunch Mahjong event

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OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)-Singing River Foundation is hosting a Mahjong social this Saturday. It’s taking place at the Gulf Hills Hotel and Resort in Ocean Springs. The Sip, Bam, Brunch Mahjong Social takes place from 9 a.m. to 12 on June 13. Kirsten Lambert joins us with more. Categories: Local News Tags: Singing River Foundation

6/10 Sam's Wednesday Night Forecast
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Another warm night with increasing humidity

Meteorologist Sam Lucey has a look at the week ahead
Sam Lucey,

Tonight will remain clear and warm, with temperatures falling into the mid 70s. Sunshine dominates again on Thursday and Friday, with afternoon highs climbing from the upper 80s to around 90 degrees along the coast, and mid 90s inland. Overnight lows continue to stay muggy, settling in the mid to upper 70s each night. While most locations will stay dry…

Mdot Highlights Railroad Crossing Safety Tips To Prevent Crashes, Fatalities In Mississippi
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MDOT highlights railroad crossing safety tips to prevent crashes, fatalities in Mississippi

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The Mississippi Department of Transportation is on a mission to stress the importance of safety at railroad crossings to prevent crashes and fatalities. MDOT’s rail engineers inspect crossings to measure the need for lights and gates. Barrett Wilson joins us to talk about basic rules for motorists and the potential dangers at railroad crossings. Categories: Featured, Local News Tags: MDOT,…

Mississippi Aquarium Introducing Animal Care Academy
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Mississippi Aquarium introducing Animal Academy

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GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium is inviting the public for a behind-the-scenes look at their newest Animal Academy. Nicole Martz joins us in studio with the details. For more information on the Animal Academy, click here. Categories: Local News Tags: animal academy, Mississippi Aquarium

Three Rivers Road Closure Begins In Gulfport
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Three Rivers Road closure begins in Gulfport

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GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A large stretch of Three Rivers Road in Gulfport is now closed until mid-July. Drainage work started Wednesday between Dedeaux Road and Angela Drive. If work progresses on schedule, that portion of Three Rivers Road should reopen on July 17. Dedeaux, Highway 49, and Creosote Road are the suggested detour routes in the meantime. Categories: Featured, Local…

At&t Donates Laptops To Jackson County Students, Expanding Digital Access
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AT&T donates laptops to Jackson County students, expanding digital access

Asia Ellis,

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Jackson County students are getting a boost, thanks to AT&T investing in their future with new tools for learning and long-term success. A community giveaway at the Boys and Girls Club of Jackson County brought new opportunities to local students. AT&T distributed 165 laptops along with book sacks. Student Ella Reese said, “I’m really happy to get…

Stone County Naacp Hosting Community Health Fair
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Stone County NAACP hosting Community Health Fair

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STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Stone County branch of the NAACP will be hosting a community health fair this month. On tap are free services and fun for the whole family. The event takes place Saturday, June 20 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Stone County Fairgrounds in Wiggins. Joining us with more are Noymi Ramey and Christy Corbett….