14th Annual Eagles Under The Oaks Golf Tournament
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Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at the 14th annual Eagles Under The Oaks’ Charity Golf Tournament

Everett Ganier Jr.,

Pass Christian, Miss. (WXXV)- The 14th annual Eagles Under The Oaks’ Charity Golf Tournament teed off! This tournament, brings together golfers to support the combat-wounded veterans of South Mississippi. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. was live at the Oaks Golf Club in Pass Christian, taking you there. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Combat Wounded Veterans of South Mississippi, Eagles…

Singing River Health Service Announces Ribbon Cutting For Clinic
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Singing River Health Service hosts ribbon cutting for new clinic

Everett Ganier Jr.,

Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- On Wednesday morning, Singing River Health System held a ribbon cutting for their new interventional pain management clinic in Gulfport. The clinic provides specialized care for conditions such as back pain, arthritis, and nerve disorders. Treatment options include nerve blocks, joint injections, and other innovative procedures designed to reduce pain and restore function. WXXV News 25 was…

Gulf Blue Demo Day Being Hosted On The Coast
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Gulf Blue Navigator Demo Day

Spencer Pullen,

GULFPORT, Miss (WXXV)- 6 startup companies are vying for funding here on the coast, looking to make a strong impact on our blue economy. Demo day at the Lynn Meadows Discovery center put the spotlight on six startup companies, all part of the Southern Miss Gulf Blue Navigator Program. The program’s objective is help relocate businesses to the Mississippi coast….

Honoring 911 Telecommunicators For The Week
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National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: Meet Harrison County’s newest 911 Dispatcher

Jordyn Lassiter,

HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) – For law enforcement, dispatchers serve as the first line of communication during emergencies in the community, and this week marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department’s newest dispatcher, Rachel Perry, has been in training for the past month, learning what it takes to be a behind-the-scenes hero. The Harrison County Dispatch…

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Biloxi Ward 3 challenger Robert Nail speaks on new changes he hopes to bring to the city ahead of runoff elections

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As run off elections approach across the Coast, Biloxi Ward 3 challenger Robert Nail joined WXXV to discuss the issues he’s prioritizing as polls are set to open. Nail is set run against Dixie Newman, who’s held the seat for Ward 3 since 2013. Polls for runoff elections will open Tuesday, April 22nd. Categories: Featured, Local News, News

Morgan Vorhol Signs To Continue Her Volleyball Career At The Collegiate Level
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Harrison Central volleyball standout Morgan Varhol signs to continue her academic and athletic career at the collegiate level

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Another day, another south Mississippi student-athlete putting pen-to-paper to continue their academic and athletic careers. On Wednesday, Harrison Central senior Morgan Varhol let the ink dry on her national letter on intent to continue her volleyball career at the collegiate level while attending Reid State. In addition to her playing career in high school, Varhol played for the south Mississippi…

Kenneth Truck Casey Interview
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Kenneth “Truck” Casey joins WXXV on what he hopes to accomplish in Gulfport Ward 1 ahead of runoff elections

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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…

4/16 Sam Parker's "pleasant" Wednesday Night Forecast
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4/16 – Sam Parker’s “Pleasant” Wednesday Night Forecast

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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…

7a Track And Field Regional
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Track and field athletes begin postseason at MHSAA Region 4-7A meet

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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…

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Gulfport grieves tragic loss of beloved Deacon Eddie Shed

Jordyn Lassiter,

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…

Giving Local The Never Quit Foundation
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Giving Local – The Never Quit Foundation

Spider's Charity Golf Tournament
Deidre Pyron,

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…

Celebrating Linemen On The Coast
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Celebrating National Lineman Week on the coast

Everett Ganier Jr.,

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 Biloxi International Airport Offers Way For Passengers To Ship Items
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Gulfport – Biloxi International Airport offers a chance to ship prohibited items

Brian Winters,

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…

Deadline To Receive Real Id Coming Up
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Deadline to receive REAL ID coming up

Brian Winters,

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…

Town Hall Meeting Called For Biloxi
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WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren is LIVE at Biloxi’s meeting

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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…

Imms Helps With Stranded Dolphin
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IMMS helps with stranded dolphin

Dave Elliott,

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