Gulfport High Culinary Team wins big at competition

The Gulfport High Culinary Team took home a big win in a state competition. Chef Windham and the team Coastal Chefs won the Mississippi Department of Education’s Junior Chef Child Nutrition Competition. The competition is used to inspire culinary arts students to use their skills to create lunch options that meet the dietary requirements for the state’s public schools. Categories:…

St. James Catholic School celebrates Catholic Schools Week with special Mass

In honor of Catholic Schools Week, St. James Catholic School hosted a special Mass celebration today. All parents and grandparents were invited. St. James Catholic School organized special events all week and wrapped up Catholic Schools Week with the celebration. Bishop Louis Kihneman spoke and led the special Mass. Bishop Kihneman guides the Catholic community in South Mississippi. This was…

Beachview Drive widening begins soon in Jackson County

Phase one of a local road widening project in Jackson County begins next week. Jackson County Supervisor Randy Bosarge said on Facebook that its phase one for the Beachview Drive widening in the Gulf Park Estates area. In addition to widening the road, contractors will add sidewalks to Beachview Drive and make drainage improvements. The main detour route includes Marina…

‘Let’s Talk-Period’ health initiative

Dr. Maria Moma, OBGYN is in studio to discuss a very important women’s healthcare and research initiative take place tomorrow in Gulfport. The Education, Economics, Environmental, Climate and Health Organization (EEECHO) is kicking off Black History Month with a unique ‘Let’s Talk-PERIOD’ Healthcare and Research Initiative for Women and Girls’ on February 1, 2025 in the Crystal Ballroom at the…

Bubbles and Bonbons Galentine’s Event

Brenda Blount with Ohr-O’Keefe Museum is in studio to tell us about an upcoming Galentine’s Day event. The Bubbles and Bonbons event takes place Friday, February 7th from 6 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Bring your best buddies for an evening of dancing, celebrating, and sampling some of the best restaurants on the Coast. For more information, click here. Categories: Local…

“The Opera House” Documentary at Orange Grove Library

Richard Kalnins with the Orange Grove Library joins us in studio. He is here to tell us about the documentary “The Opera House.” The Orange Grove Public Library is celebrating Leontyne Price’s 98th birthday with a showing of ‘The Opera House.’ The event begins at 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 8th at the library. Categories: Community Headlines

71st annual Camellia Show

Jason Deans with the Mississippi Gulf Coast Camellia Society is in studio to tell us about the upcoming 71st annual Camellia Show. The show takes place Saturday, February 1st at the Lyman Community Center. Entry registration is from 7:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Public viewing takes place from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. The plant sale begins at 9:30 a.m….

Exclusive first look inside the Buc-ee’s in Harrison County

The highly anticipated Harrison County Buc-cee’s location is getting closer to opening day with the outside of the store looking more and more like the Buc-cee’s we recognize. The gas pumps are built and decorated with Buc-cee’s branding while the finishing touches are being made to the pavement around the store. Unfortunately, the iconic bronze Buc-cee statue has not been…

Ole Miss Rebels players continue to shine as day three of Senior Bowl practice wraps up with all focus shifting to Saturday’s game

Day three of practices at the Reese’s Senior Bowl has wrapped up at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, AL. Some players shined and others struggled throughout the week of practices, but everything can change on Saturday. Ole Miss has been a standout program in Mobile with former players that accepted their invite. All of which are looking forward to the…

PCA Rodeo Finals come to the Coast Coliseum

The 2025 PCA Rodeo Finals is here and runs through February 2nd at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum where top cowboys and cowgirls compete for $250,000 in cash prizes. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. was in the Biloxi to gear you up for what’s ahead. Whether you enjoy the thrills and spills or impressive displays of agility, the PCA Rodeo…

State of the Oyster Industry

Mississippi has decided to lease 80 percent of the oyster reefs in the sound to private companies and that’s not popular with local fisherman. Ryan Bradley with Mississippi Commercial Fisheries United is studio with more information. Categories: Local News, News Tags: oyster season, oysters

Pass Christian community gives back through King Cake Tasting Event

Over in Pass Christian, they held a Mardi Gras Community King Cake Tasting event.This event was open to anyone as all were welcome to come by and taste king cakes from all over the Mississippi Coast. After trying all the options, participants voted on which bakery was their favorite. While this was a fun event, those who attended were asked…

Inside Keesler Air Force Base: The Training and Safety Behind Every Flight

The Air Force works closely with the Federal Aviation Administration to coordinate operations and ensure seamless use of shared airspace. The line of communication with the FAA is consistent and takes place with every flight operation. At Keesler, strict safety measures and comprehensive education programs are in place to ensure every flight operates with the highest level of security and…

Chamber Member Spotlight – Pam’s Gym & Tonic, Ocean Springs

Pam’s Gym and Tonic in Ocean Springs is bringing Fitness, Fun and Friendships together in one place! With eleven classes every week at a variety of times, owner Pamela Dowell, is building a welcoming community for women of all ages and fitness levels. Visit PamsGymandTonic.com for more information Categories: Chamber Member Spotlight Tags: aerobics, business, Chamber Member Spotlight, excercise, fitness,…

Pascagoula High holding Mr. Goula Pageant

In Pascagoula tonight, the Mr. Goula Pageant is set to take the stage. This event features 17 junior and senior male students competing for the title. Tickets are $5 with doors opening at 5:30. The event starts at 6 p.m. at the Pascagoula Performing Arts Center. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Mr. Goula, pascagoula high school

City of D’Iberville holding ‘Safe Access and Community Connections’ study

In D’Iberville, there is a public meeting to talk about bike and pedestrian access in the city. City leaders are calling it the ‘Safe Access and Community Connection’ study meeting. That meeting takes place Thursday, January 30th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the City Council chambers at D’Iberville City Hall. Categories: Local News, News Tags: City of D’Iberville,…