Many residents along River Road in Moss Point are just a close distance from the waterfront, so alligator sightings are mostly nothing out of the normal. However, recently it seems to be happening more frequently as there have been multiple alligator sightings over the past week. “They had one across the street come out. He was about an eight footer…
In Gautier, another railroad crossing is set to close on Tuesday. That’s happening on Dolphin Drive, starting at 6 AM as CSX performs maintenance. It is set to reopen at 6 AM Wednesday morning. Just this weekend, the Ladner Road crossing was closed for maintenance but has since reopened. Categories: Local News, News Tags: CSX, Dolphin Drive, Gautier, Ladner Road
It’s an exciting day if you’re a student in USM’s school of Ocean Science and Engineering as the university just announced a new deep sea remotely operated vehicle coming to the campus. Called ROVs for short, the new technology aims to work on a wider range of ships than currently possible. Current ROVs are designed to only operate on one…
The Department of Marine Resources is working on a project to build a pier and pavilion across from Centennial Plaza. The project, funded by GOMESA, is part of a project that replaced one of the concrete culverts that was caving in with an outfall canal. That project began in February 2020 and has since been completed. In addition, a handicap-accessible…
The annual Stone County Fair kicked off earlier today at the Stone County Fairgrounds and will run until this Saturday. From now until Wednesday, there are various competitions taking place. Family fun starts on Halloween night with rides opening at 5. The livestock barn opens at 5:30 with a petting zoo, giving everyone a closer look at farm animals. The…
The Peter Anderson Arts Festival is happening this weekend in Ocean Springs and road closures are expected. Certain streets will be closed to thru traffic from 3 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2024, through 7 p.m. Sunday, November 3, 2024. Police are scheduled to lift barricades at 5 p.m. Sunday to allow vendors to exit the festival area. The roads…
Some of the biggest unsung heroes in our community are first responders, WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren highlights some of these heroes for National First Responder Day. Monday was National First Responder Day, lets highlight some of the first responders right here on the Coast that save lives every day. Our first stop takes us to Pafford EMS which is…
Jane King is at the Nasdaq with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Singing River is hosting their Hospice of Light for November. The QR code can be found at the bottom of the page, scan the code if you plan to attend one of the events. The first event is happening November 5th at 10 AM. The Singing River Campus in Gulfport is hosting the first tree planting ceremony. A week later…
Three days a week a group gathers at the Waveland Library, but it’s not a book club. It’s an aerobics class called ‘Fun, Fit, and Fabulous.’ Leading the charge is Sherrie Romero. Meggan takes us to Waveland to learn more about the class and the spirit of the community it embodies. Categories: Meggan Monday Tags: Fun Fit and Fabulous aerobics…
Harrison County fire crews spent part of the day on Sunday battling a house fire just west of Gulfport. According to Harrison County Fire Rescue, it happened at a home located off Highway 53. No injuries are reported. Gulfport Fire and CRTC crews also responded to the blaze. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: fire, Harrison County Fire, house fire
Biloxi police continue to investigate a Saturday night shooting at a park in the city. Details are still limited, but officials tell us one person was injured in that shooting at John Henry Beck Park. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries. There’s no word yet on if there are any suspects in this case. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: biloxi,…
The annual Stone County Fair kicks off this week. It is an event that celebrates local agriculture, community, and entertainment. The fair offers a range of activities and attractions. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. is at Stone County Fairgrounds in Wiggins to give you some details about the upcoming event. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Stone County Fair
We were right on the edge of foggy morning weather by the end of last week, but we’re starting this week off with it firmly in place. It has become particularly noticeable after the 6 AM hour as we cooled as much as we could, leading to areas of little to no visibility on some of our weather cameras across…
Monday and Monday night will be fairly similar to the past several days With the front weakening the chances for fog Monday morning. Temperatures will still remain above average with mostly sunny skies remaining as subsidence and lack of much deep layer moisture limit overall cloud development tomorrow. Although, humidity looks to rise Tuesday on bring back humid conditions. the…
A showdown at Milner Stadium between the Gulfport Admirals and the St. Martin Yellowjackets. Gulfport remains undefeated in regional play on Homecoming night as they defeat St. Martin 42-7. St. Martin hits the road to take on D’Iberville while Gulfport will travel to play Ocean Springs for their next matchups. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night…
The Ocean Springs Greyhounds traveled to Biloxi to take on the Indians for Week Nine of high school football. The Greyhounds continue their undefeated regional streak as they defeat the Indians 34-14. Ocean Springs will host the Gulfport Admirals while Biloxi travels to take on Harrison Central for their next matchups. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Biloxi…
News 25’s Ansley Brent is live at Warrior Stadium as she previews the Week Nine Regional matchup of D’iberville hosting Harrison Central for the 66th time in a row! Here’s what Ansley had to say. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: d’iberville, Harrison Central, high school football
The Harrison Central Red Rebels hit the road to take on the D’Iberville Warriors. This is their 66th total matchup, playing each other every season since 1958. The overall record is 37-28-1 in favor of the Warriors, and it increased to 28 tonight as D’Iberville defeats Harrison Central with a final score of 31-0. The Red Rebels play host to…
The Pascagoula Panthers traveled to Brett Favre Field to battle the Hancock Hawks. Pascagoula would go on to defeat the Hawks 42-17. The Panthers host West Harrison while Hancock will hit the road to play Long Beach for their next matchups. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, Hancock High School, high school football, pascagoula high…
The Poplarville Hornets traveled to play the Bay High Tigers. The Hornets went on the road and picked up a big win 49-7. Bay High will hit the road to take on Pass Christian on Thursday for their next matchup. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Bay High, Friday Night Showcase, high school football, Poplarville high school
George County and the Rebels were back in action taking on the West Harrison Hurricanes. Deuce Knight finds the endzone nine times as the Rebels defeat the Hurricanes 68-49. George County travels to play Picayune while the Hurricanes hit the road to take on Pascagoula. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, George County High School,…
WXXV News 25’s Sports Director Jevan McCoskey is in Hancock County and WXXV News 25’s Ansley Brent is in D’Iberville ahead of the Friday Night Football matchups. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: d’iberville, Friday night football, hancock county, Sports Team
WXXV 25’s Jordyn Lassiter travels to New Orleans for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour for some good “Karma” and to talk to some swifties! Categories: Entertainment, News Tags: new orleans, News, Taylor Swift