Ahead of the upcoming April 22nd runoff elections, incumbent Gulfport Ward 1 Councilman, Truck Casey, stopped by WXXV. He spoke to WXVV’s Marco Bitonel on what he hopes to accomplish with another term as well as the work that he is most proud of throughout his time as councilman. Casey is set to run against Kendal Buckner in the Democratic…
Continuing the streak of wonderful weather because it just keeps on coming. Clear skies and 70s for today. super enjoyable weather to go outdoors and do anything. we will continue the great weather for Thursday with sunny skies and upper 70s. Thursday night will see dewpoints begin to rise dramatically as moisture transport from the Gulf increases. This will result…
Regional track and field meets are taking place across the Magnolia State, and that includes here in South Mississippi, as six schools competed in the MHSAA Region 4-7A meet at Biloxi High School on Wednesday. Student-athletes from Biloxi, D’Iberville, Gulfport, Harrison Central, Ocean Springs and St. Martin competed in a variety of individual events with the goal of advancing deeper…
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- Chandyfest is in their 10th year! Gina Prater joins WXXV News 25 ahead of Saturday’s fun. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Chandyfest 2025, Chanfyfest, Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) – Deacon Eddie Shed was a cherished member of The Empowerment Ministries Christian Center, where he is remembered as a pillar of strength in the community and a beacon of light. He embodied the spirit of service, dedicating his life to uplifting others and serving his community. On Sunday, April 13, Deacon Eddie Shed tragically lost…
In a new segment called “Giving Local,” Susie Davis highlights The Never Quit Foundation, a local charity run by the Ramage Family that raises money for individuals in our community with terminal illnesses and medical expenses in memory of their late father. Davis, who was once diagnosed with terminal cancer and is now in remission, serves on the Board and…
Dineshia Johnson with the Stevie Foundation for Autism join WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth Keen in studio to discuss the upcoming World Autism Awareness Celebration in Bay St. Louis. The event will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, April 18th, at MLK Park in Bay St. Louis. Categories: Local News, News Tags: autism awareness, Bay St. Louis,…
Some one Placed an order for warm and humid weather this Easter weekend, I don’t know who I’m just delivering the message. Before all that we will have beautiful weather the next few days. Wednesday will be dry and Sunny all day long with highs in the mid 70s. sorry the humid will return going into Friday and the weekend…
The defending 6A state champions saw a 6-2 lead disappear in the 5th inning as the Hancock Hawks took a one run lead in the second to last frame. Then the defending state champs did what they do best and battled back to pick up the road win over the Hawks, winning 9-8. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags:…
The Ocean Springs Greyhounds picked up a home win over the Gulfport Admirals, winning 10-0 in just six innings. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: Gulfport Admirals, High School Baseball, Ocean Springs Greyhounds
The Pearl River Community College Wildcats picked up the midweek sweep over Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College on Tuesday. The Wildcats won game one 13-3 and won game two 12-2. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: Junior College baseball, MGCCC, PRCC
The Hancock Lady Hawks picked up another win at home on Tuesday after defeating the Picayune Maroon Tide 10-0. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: Hancock Hawks, High School Softball, picayune maroon tide
Mississippi (WXXV)- This Friday – April 18th – is National Lineman Appreciation Day. Of course, any day is a good day to celebrate the men and women who build and maintain the country’s electric grid. In honor of this, WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Junior was out with Coast Electric linemen. Categories: Local News, News Tags: coast electric, Lineman Appreciation…
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport offers travelers a way to keep from surrendering their items. According to officials, items ranging from weapons to those bought on vacation may need to be surrendered as travelers go through the TSA line. The airport on the coast offers a chance for visitors to ship those items without leaving the airport. “So…
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- The deadline to receive a REAL ID is coming up fast. The Gulfport-Biloxi Airport inviting media out to learn what changes would be coming. TSA Federal Security Director Kim Jackson sharing the Gold Star on your license will make it safer to get through security – the REAL ID Act being introduced in 2005. Jackson saying if…
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- After months of pressure from Biloxi residents and city council members, the city decided to hold a meeting to discuss their ongoing homelessness issue. The issue pertaining to the Broadwater Property in Biloxi – which despite efforts to clean up has been an area of high homeless activity. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren is at the Biloxi…
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- IMMS picked up a stranded dolphin near Dauphin Island, Alabama last weekend. The animal was in critical condition and is being nursed back to health. IMMS Executive Director Dr. Moby Solangi stopped by WXXV to tell us how they’re taking care of the dolphin. Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Picayune, Miss (WXXV)- The Pearl River County SPCA is hosting a Pet Wellness Clinic for this weekend. Shelter director Elizabeth Treadaway comes to the WXXV studio to discuss what’s on tap for visitors to Crosby Commons on April 19th. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Crosby Commons, pearl river county, Pearl River County SPCA, picayune, spca
Jackson County, Miss. (WXXV)- It’s time for Pet of the Week with our friends from the Jackson County Animal Shelter! Maridee Mallette brings in our featured pet Sandy. Categories: Pet of the Week Tags: jackson county animal shelter, pet, pet of the week, Sandy
Saucier, Miss. (WXXV) — The town of Saucier has filled its homes and businesses with pink in remembrance of Gracelynn Vick, the six-year-old who was found deceased near her home on Sunday evening. As the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed thus far, Vick was reported missing at around 12 p.m. Sunday after going outside to play in her front…
Hattiesburg, Miss. (WXXV)- William Carey University leaders are talking about more growth on the horizon at both the Hattiesburg and Tradition Campuses. In Hattiesburg, work has begun on a master plan for 107 acres of newly purchased land adjacent to William Carey’s baseball and softball fields. A centerpiece of that plan – creating a new master entrance to the university…
Hattiesburg, Miss. (WXXV)- Officials with William Carey University announce major milestones for the university’s osteopathic medicine program. According to an assessment by U.S. News and World Report, William Carey’s College of Osteopathic Medicine has been ranked third in the nation for placing graduates in primary care residence, fourth in the nation for placing graduates in underserved areas, and 7th in…
Saw winds from the south today, winds from the west Tuesday morning, and winds from the north Tuesday afternoon. A cold front will be passing by Tuesday but it wont totally ruin anything we are still watching out for a warm day in the upper 70s and low 80s. the front will cool down Wednesday morning with lows in the…
The past Sunday, Rory Mcllroy made history at The Masters being only the sixth golfer to ever achieve a career grand slam. This coming July, one local golf team is also making history as they compete in the PGA High School National Championship.” Last October, the St. Patrick Boys Golf team won their second State Championship title in three seasons….