Gulfport is gearing up to lend a helping hand to its sister city in Florida that was hit hard by Helene last week. Gulfport, Florida is located just outside the City of Petersburg on the western shores of the sunshine state. The city was primarily impacted by storm surge as Helene made its way through the Gulf. WXXV News 25’s…
Members of the International Longshoreman’s Association prepare to go on strike Monday night at 11 p.m. local time. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warran has been on top of the rising tensions between dockworkers and employers and has an update on this major story that has impacts here in Mississippi and up and down the East Coast. The International Longshoreman Association…
Patrick features a remote-control lawn mower from Mammotion. Brought to you locally by Rogers Technology Solutions. Categories: Techbyte Tags: mammotion, mower, patrick moates, remote control mower, robot, rogers technology solutions, tb, Tech Byte, techbyte, technology
Dates for MGCCC’s annual Clem Dellenger Memorial Golf Tournament have been announced. This year’s tournament is happening on Friday, October 25th at Gautier’s Hickory Hill Country Club. Shotgun start is at 8:30 that morning, registration is $100 per person. Participants play in a two-person scramble format. You can click HERE to register for the event. Categories: Local News, News Tags:…
One community came together to celebrate its history in a day of fun in Gulfport over the weekend. Soria City celebrated its first-ever reunion. The historical community was incorporated as a town in 1903 where it was later annexed into Gulfport. Those at the reunion celebrated its past as a once self-sufficient African American neighborhood, playing games, dancing, and inspiring…
Cruisin’ the Coast is just days away and preparations are ramping up. Hundreds of volunteers participated in the annual Cruisin’ the Coast packing party at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum on Saturday. These hard workers packed bags for 10,000 registered cruisers who will be filling the streets of South Mississippi starting on October 6th. The bags were filled with important information…
The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer set up its annual pumpkin patch on Saturday morning in Biloxi. The church and community unloaded over 3,000 pumpkins to be displayed on the church’s front lawn. The patch has been around for 37 years and has become a big part of the community during the fall season, attracting visitors of all ages. Reverend…
We are joined in studio by Lynda Brokl of the Ocean Springs Garden Club. She is in studio to tell us about a big milestone the club is celebrating in October. The Ocean Springs Garden Club will celebrate its 60th Anniversary on October 13, 2024, at the Ocean Springs Community Center, 512 Washington Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS. The Open House…
Smokin’ the Coast wrapped up Saturday evening in Biloxi. If you were driving down 90 with the windows down, it was pretty hard to miss the great smells coming from Smokin’ the Coast as everyone came together for a taste of good barbecue and great fun. The two-day barbeque competition featured dozens of pitmasters from around the state and the…
For a century, Mississippi Coast Supply Company has been meeting the needs of Coast plumbers and contractors. On this week’s Meggan Monday, Meggan sits down with the owners of Mississippi Coast Supply Company in Biloxi to see how it all got started. Categories: Meggan Monday Tags: meggan monday, Mississippi Coast Supply Company
Jane King is at the Nasdaq with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: morning business report
Jane King is at the Nasdaq with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: morning business report
After a fall-like start to the weekend, our more “seasonal” late September weather has returned! That means things will be slightly warmer than they should be, though thankfully the humidity will still play nicely for the next couple of days as it inches upwards. That’ll lead to a slightly-warmer-than-it-should-be morning low near 69 on the coastline, averaging closer to the…
South Mississippians turned out Saturday morning to participate in the American Heart Association’s Heart Walk at Jones Park in Gulfport. News 25’s Austin Lindsey has the report. Categories: Community Headlines, Local News, News Tags: Gulfport, heart association, heart walk, Mississippi
There are no significant weather impacts to the local area for the next few days, though rain chances are currently forecast to increase toward the end of the work week. dry air is going to linger for the first few days making temperatures above normal. NHC is monitoring the western Caribbean for possible tropical development and is indicating a (50%)…
Pearl River Central hits the road in week five to face the Bay High Tigers. PRC gets the job done and snaps their 17-game losing streak as they grab their first win on the road against Bay, defeating the Tigers 56-35 . The Blue Devils take their first win into their bye week while the Tigers will look for a…
The Gulfport Admirals fresh off a big win hosting the Brandon Bulldogs for Week Five. Admirals fall short to the Bulldogs with a final score of 0-42. Gulfport will have a bye week next Friday and will face Biloxi the next week for district play. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Brandon Bulldogs, Friday Night Showcase, Gulfport Admirals,…
The Hancock Hawks welcomed the Vancleave Bulldogs to Brett Favre Field in week five. Vancleave gets their third win of the season and now has the week off for their bye week. Hancock will look to right the ship next week against Florence. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, Hancock Hawks, high school football, Vancleave…
The Long Beach Bearcats were in search for their third win of the season as they welcomed the 3-1 Petal Panthers to town. Long Beach would go on to drop their week five matchup against Petal 52-14. No time to dwell as the Bearcats are back in action next week, on the road, against South Jones. Categories: Friday Night Showcase,…
WXXV’s game of the week was at Hugh Pepper Field in Ocean Springs as the Greyhounds welcomed the Picayune Maroon Tide. Picayune defeated Ocean Springs 38-35 in a thriller The Maroon Tide will be back in action next week, on the road, against Purvis while the Greyhounds of Ocean springs enter their bye week. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports,…
The Biloxi Indians came into week five just one week removed from dropping a heartbreaker to one of, if not the best, teams in all of Mississippi. They went on the road in week five to face the Pascagoula and Panthers picked up a 44-3 win. Both Pascagoula and Biloxi will head into their bye week during week six. Categories:…
Every week we highlight games from South Mississippi teams but also highlights of specific players and plays. WXXV’S Lucas Warren joins us for this weeks edition of Friday Night Showcases Top Five Plays.
Mississippi Power has confirmed that they have begun to restore power to customers in south Georgia who have been affected by Helene. This comes after their storm team headed east on Thursday morning in preparation to assist Georgia Power in their power restoration efforts. WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel had the chance to talk to Kaila Moran Griffith, a Mississippi…
Weakening hurricane Helene racing north-northeast through Georgia. The low pressure centered near Memphis helping to accelerate Helene northward. Both are helping to pump cooler and drier air into our neighborhood. This will keep the local area dry through Saturday. For now, operating under the idea of partly cloudy skies for south Mississippi overnight. not seeing any sort of disturbance through…