We’re starting the week on a quiet note, with clear nights and plenty of sunshine around on Monday and Tuesday. Highs will sit in the upper 80s to low 90s, with comfortable overnight lows in the low 70s, and just a light breeze from the south both afternoons. By midweek, things turn a bit more unsettled. Scattered showers and storms…
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The D’Iberville Police Department received an important donation Thursday from Acadian Ambulance. Acadian teamed up with Charles Wise to donate medical bags to the D’Iberville Police Department. These bags have gauze, medical scissors, bandage and much more, allowing the officers to administer first aid to those in need. Police department leaders say the gesture highlights the teamwork…
Jackie Ogler and Robyn Johnson join us in studio to talk about the annual Sacred Heart Bazaar. The Sacred Heart Bazaar takes place October 17 through the 20th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D’Iberville. For more information, click here. Categories: Community Headlines, Local News
Mississippi State Parks Director has been honored with a national award. Andre Hollis has been honored with the prestigious Canadian Bear Trap Award for his 28 years of dedicated service to Mississippi state parks. The award is presented each year by the National Association of State Park Directors to a leader who shows exceptional innovation, commitment, and leadership in managing…
Coming up a month from now, a big gala will be held at the IP Casino Resort with the goal of helping support the families of fallen first responders. Here to tell us more about the United N Blue’s A Night in Blue Gala is Sheriff Matt Haley and Investigator Emma Baptiste. The ‘A Night in Blue’ Gala takes place…
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gautier Police Department announced that K9 Lady has received a donation of body armor. K9 lady received a bullet and stab protective vest. This coming from the organization Vested Interest in K9s. The vest was sponsored by the Lincolnwood Training Club for German Sheperd Dogs of Chicago. The program is open to all dogs at least…
DIAMONDHEAD, Miss. (WXXV)- We are joined now by Penny Crawford and Diamondhead Mayor Anna Liese to talk about the Paddle Paradise event taking place next week. The fun takes place September 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Diamondhead Marina. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The event is free. For more information, click here. Categories: Community Headlines, Local…
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Police Department honored their own recent graduate. Officer Laik not only graduated from the law enforcement academy; he also received the PT and academic awards for his class. Biloxi police say they are proud of his work and are excited for his future in the police department. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Biloxi Police…
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Also seeing graduation from the Harrison County Law Enforcement Academy is D’Iberville Police Department. Officer Christopher Campbell achieved this milestone and was joined by family during his big day. The D’Iberville Police Department saying they are proud of Officer Campbell’s hard work and accomplishments. They also share they are excited to see what his future holds….
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-The Gulfport Police Department shared the news of officers graduating from the Harrison County Law Enforcement Academy. Officers Kalie Vo, Isaac Payne, and Tanesha Stokes all completed this milestone. Gulfport police say this graduation reflects their dedication, professionalism, and commitment to public service. Officials say they are proud to welcome these graduates and look forward to their…
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Work on the new Stone High School campus near Perkinston continues at a rapid pace. In the latest update provided by the school district, interior and exterior walls are now going up for the gym, interior work is progression on the main academic building, mechanical work is happening in the cafeteria, exterior walls are going up…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)-In Pascagoula, Captain Brandle has received the Challenge Coin of Excellence. Captain Brandle was presented with the coin by Colonel Cabell of the 81st Mission Support Group. Keesler was hosting Police Week last week. Captain Brandle received the coin for dedication and support to law enforcement and the community. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Pascagoula Police Department
Legislation aimed at protecting our Mississippi Sound is progressing through the halls of the U.S. Capitol. Legislation to direct the EPA to review Mississippi’s proposal to join the National Estuary Program was passed by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. If final approval is given, the law would open up the Mississippi Sound Estuary Program to potential federal funding for…
The Mississippi National Guard shared photos from Exercise Emerald Warrior in St. Croix. The exercise had the 185th Aviation Bridge provide support with partners in the Kentucky Air National Guard. Black Hawk crews helped special tactics airmen conduct infiltration and exfiltration missions across land and sea. Those helicopters also help with mass-casualty evacuation scenarios. These exercises test real-world medical response…
The West Harrison Hurricanes welcomed the Laurel Tornadoes to down for some Week Four action. West Harrison keeps the undefeated streak alive dominating Laurel 46-20! Full highlights can be found in the video above. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: West Harrison
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV) — The D’Iberville Warriors improved to 4-0 on the season on Friday night with a 35-14 victory over the Pascagoula Panthers. The Warriors were led by standout dual-threat quarterback Jordan Walley, who made sure the large homecoming crowd was entertained throughout the competition. Up next, D’Iberville will visit Harrison Central to begin district play, while Pascagoula will…
For our WXXV Game of the Week sponsored by Floor Trader Outlet you, our viewers, chose the undefeated St. Martin Yellow Jackets who played host to the Hancock Hawks. Both teams with outstanding quarterbacks and first year head coaches. The Yellow Jackets stung quickly, quarterback Seth Crockett scoring not once but twice in the first quarter alone. St. Martin would…
It was a battle of the undefeated as the Ocean Springs Greyhounds traveled to Lee-Triplett Stadium to take on the Picayune Maroon Tide. The game could’ve went either way but Ocean Springs defense made a little bit more stops than what Picayune’s defense did. The Greyhounds would walk out of Picayune on the road still undefeated with a 56 to…
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV) — Gautier spent its homecoming game chomping down on Moss Point, running away with a 37-0 victory on the gridiron. The Gators improved to 2-2 on the season behind another successful night from freshman quarterback Keon McNeil and running back Latrell Pogue. The Tigers fell to 1-3. Up next, Gautier will travel to Greene County and Moss…
The family of the Delta State student found hanging from a tree on campus Monday is calling for a second independent autopsy. Details of the initial autopsy for Trey Reed indicated that the cause of death was suicide and that no evidence of foul play was suspected. Toxicology results from the autopsy are still pending. Reed’s family though is now…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- There is big news relating to the reconstruction of one of Gulfport’s major piers damaged by Hurricane Zeta in 2020. Congressman Mike Ezell saying Friday that FEMA has awarded more than $1.1 million in federal funding to make permanent repairs to the Ken Combs Pier. The pier has been out of commission since the storm and in…
We are joined by Lt. Candace Young with the Biloxi Police Department. She is here to talk about the Biloxi Community Festival against Crime. The festival takes place Saturday, September 20 at Point Cadet Plaza from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The family friendly event is free and open to the public. Categories: Community Headlines, Local News Tags: Biloxi Community…
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The Singing River Genealogy and Local History Library is helping the community preserve family photos. Branch Manager Laura Thompson joins us with more. For more information, call 228-769-3078. Categories: Community Headlines, Local News Tags: Singing River Genealogy and Local History Library