Biloxi Children’s Walking Parade takes place Saturday

Cecilia Dobbs Walton with the City of Biloxi is in studio to talk about the Biloxi Children’s Mardi Gras Walking Parade. The Children’s Walking Parade takes place on Saturday, February 8th at 10 a.m. It’s open to children ages 12 and younger. They will be parading from under I-110 on Howard Avenue, along Howard Avenue to Lameuse Street and they…

Flights from Gulfport Biloxi International to Orlando begin Thursday

A new non-stop flight service begins this week at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. Starting Thursday, Breeze Airways will offer that service from Gulfport to Orlando on Thursdays and Sundays. It’s the latest flight offering at the airport for the low-cost carrier, which also has offered flights to Tampa and Las Vegas from Gulfport as well. Those flights begin Thursday, February 6th….

Gulfport Behavioral Health System discusses services offered for military service members

Gulfport Behavioral Health System provides mental health services for military service members. On Tuesday, they had a board meeting to curate conversations about the services they provide.  During their discussions, they brought up the topic of operations for their in-patient services for military members. Veteran mental health is a sensitive issue that impacts the military community, and with that comes…

New Orleans Saints great Cam Jordan announces new scholarship through his foundation

Cam Jordan is a 14-year NFL veteran who has spent his entire career with the New Orleans Saints. On Tuesday, the Saints star defensive tackle held an event through the Cam Jordan Foundation, where he announced new scholarship opportunities for deserving youth in the NOLA area. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: cam jordan, Cam Jordan Foundation, new orleans,…

Vibes of the French Quarter heading into Super Bowl 59

Football fans are coming to New Orleans from far and wide as we approach the Big Game this weekend. WXXV News 25’s Ethan Krauss has an update from the French Quarter and has a reminder about an upcoming weekend parade there. Categories: Local News, News Tags: French Quarter, super bowl 59

Homeowners to appeal lawsuit dismissal over 2023 renewal plan in Ocean Springs

A group representing Ocean Springs property owners in a federal lawsuit says it will appeal the court’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit tied to the city’s urban renewal plan. The Institute for Justice is representing a group of homeowners who disagree with the city’s decision to label their home as blighted in a 2023 urban renewal plan. Judge Taylor McNeel…

Billy Hewes Jr., father of current Gulfport mayor, passes away

The Gulfport community is mourning the loss of a longtime public servant and community leader. In a Facebook post Monday, current Mayor Billy Hewes announced the death of his father, Billy Hewes Jr. The elder Hewes himself was a member of the Gulfport City Council for two terms and was involved in many different business ventures. Mayor Hewes said his…

New Music Monday: February 3rd, 2025

Who will win the 2026 Grammys? Entertainment Reporter Brent Evans looks into his crystal ball to see which artist is on the ride. Here’s this week’s New Music Monday. Categories: Entertainment Tags: grammys, new music monday

Federal grant freeze affecting assistance programs in South Mississippi

The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grant funds is affecting assistance programs that play vital roles in their communities. One program in South Mississippi is Moore Community House’s Women in Construction, a free workforce training program in Biloxi that prepares women for the construction industry. WXXV News 25’s Jordyn Lassiter has more.   Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: federal…