Players from two Coast schools have been named winners of the inaugural C Spire Miss Volleyball award. The Mississippi High School Activities Association and Mississippi Association of Coaches announced the winners Tuesday afternoon. The 2024 C Spire Miss Volleyball award winners are: Mylee Switcher, Pine Grove, 1A Macie Phifer, Ingomar, 2A Myah Favre, Our Lady Academy, 3A Adilyn Vaughn, Newton…
WXXV had the opportunity to speak with South Mississippian Harry Crawford, who’s lived an amazing life. Harry is a veteran, a husband, a father, a grandfather, and a great grandfather and soon he will be adding 95 years on earth to his accomplished resume. “My father’s constant, steady. He has always been the rock. He’s been calm before the storm,”…
A trough pushed farther southeast over the last 24 hours, drove weak cold front through the local area. Much drier air has and will continue to remain in the area as surface ridge building in from the north maintains drier air. Dewpoints about 15 degrees lower than previous days means much cooler morning lows as well as no more muggy…
WXXV News 25’s Grant Chighizola caught up with an old friend ahead of the flame-throwing competition at the Island View Resort and Casino. Grant brings us the fun right before the competition starts. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Cruisin’ the Coast, flame throwing competition, Gulfport, Island View Resort and Casino
The social media app is created specifically for fans of singer songwriter Taylor Swift. WXXV New’s 25’s Ethan Krauss brings us this exclusive story on this new app for Swifties. To find out more about Sparkxfly: Click Here Categories: Local News, News Tags: charity, social media, social media app, sparks fly, swifties, Taylor Swift, The Eras Tour
Jackson County’s lead coordinator for Toys for Tot Tracey Powell and Tamicka Byrd join the WXXV News 25 team in studio today. Both discuss the Toys for Tots drive that started on October 1st. Categories: Community Headlines, Local News, News Tags: drive, Jackson County, toy drive, toys, toys for tots
Moss Point hosted their annual Cruisin’ the River City. Classic cars of all kind coming out to the River City to take in the sights and sounds. Roads were lined with classic cars, some taking to the grass. There was even a Model-T out and about as well. The River City’s Cruisin’ event may be over, but Jackson County offers…
It’s about time to feel the heat as Cruisin’ the Coast coverage continues this evening. WXXV News 25’s Grant Chighizola is at the grounds of the Island View Casino in Gulfport ahead of the flame-throwing competition. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Cruisin’ the Coast, Flame throwing, flame throwing competition, Gulfport, Island View Casino
The Jackson-George Regional Library System is introducing a new way to get books! The library system is launching new self-service kiosks to streamline the book checkout process. The service is available for all branches. Those kiosks are easy to use, too. Patrons need to scan their library card, scan their book, and click ‘logout’ to complete the transaction. Categories: Local…
A Cruise-In is being hosted until 4 PM this afternoon at Margaritaville. Classic cars and some unique vehicles are lining the parking lot. Chris Jacobs is the musical entertainment until the event ends. Cristy Lee is expected to head over to Margaritaville at 2 PM, joining Jacobs in the entertainment. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Chris Jacobs, classic cars, Cristy…
The Friendly City gave cruisers a warm welcome Monday evening at an annual Cruisin’ event to kick start the week of fun. WXXV News 25’s Grant Chighizola was there and has this report from the streets of Long Beach. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Cruisin’ the Coast
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce hosted their 43rd annual Salute to the Military this morning. This event is a heartfelt event honoring the brave servicemembers who protect our nation and enrich the coastal communities. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. is at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino to take you there. Categories: Local News, News Tags: mississippi…
Jane King is at the Nasdaq with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Yesterday wasn’t too bad out there, but today is already noticeably cooler and this afternoon will be even better thanks to cooler, drier air! That’s all thanks to yesterday’s front, which passed through with almost no fanfare whatsoever. You can also expect that trend to continue for the rest of the week outside of slight bump in afternoon temperatures tomorrow…
Category 5 Hurricane Milton continues to strengthen in the southwestern Gulf. Milton is expected to continue to move slowly east, picking up forward speed, impacting the Florida Peninsula mid-week as a major hurricane. As of the 7PM CDT Intermediate Advisory from the NHC, Milton has strengthened to the point of being the 5th strongest storm ever in the Atlantic basin….
On Monday, the University of Southern Mississippi opened its Gulf Park Campus for Cruisin’ the Coast. Both spectators and cruisers alike gathered on USM’s Gulf Park Campus to catch a glimpse of the vintage cars rolling down Highway 90. This marks the third year that the Gulf Park Campus has been open to the public for Cruisin’ the Coast. For…
WXXV News 25’s Grant Chighizola brings us to the Long Beach Cruisin’ Parade. Grant was live at the parade as it made its way through downtown. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Cruisin’, Cruisin’ the Coast, Long Beach, Long Beach Cruisin’ Parade
WXXV News 25’s Grant Chighizola has a look at the Long Beach Cruisin’ parade. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Cruisin’ the Coast, Long Beach
Those rolling in for Cruisin’ the Coast started their day at Centennial Plaza with food, music, fun, and a few classic cars sprinkled in for good measure. Drivers came to Centennial Plaza to pick up registration packets but they stayed because even on day one the Cruisin’ the Coast atmosphere is in full effect. Lining the road of Highway 90…
Residents in Florida are gearing up for another hurricane as Milton looks to make landfall in just a few days. Many are prepping now by moving valuable items to elevated levels of homes and boarding up windows. These preparations come as residents are still recovering from Hurricane Helene which made landfall just two weeks ago. Some folks even loading debris…
Pass Christian Bottle Shoppe released its exclusive Cruisin’ the Coast Classic series Bourbon this morning. Cruisers were lining up to get a taste of the limited-edition collection celebrating the artistry of bourbon-making and classic cars. Matt Crittenden, the passionate owner and creator of Crittenden Distillery, was there to sign bottles and share his craft. The bourbon hit the shelf at…
We begin our live Cruisin’ the Coast coverage this evening in the Friendly City, classics are about to roll through the streets of Downtown Long Beach in their beloved Cruisin’ tradition. WXXV News 25’s Grant Chighizola is soaking up all the fun on the ground there. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Cruisin’ the Coast, Long Beach
For National Skincare Awareness month, Patrick welcomes guest Cora Lesar to explain the Moxi Laser technology that can be used to improve tone and texture of the skin. Brought to you locally by Rogers Technology Solutions. Categories: Techbyte Tags: Cora Lesar, moxi laser, patrick moates, skin care, Tech Byte, techbyte
On this week’s edition of Meggan Monday, we introduce you to a story of a courageous 20-year-old who just finished hiking the entire Appalachian Trail. Meet Gavin Harwell and watch the video above to hear his amazing story. Categories: Meggan Monday Tags: meggan monday