No you’re not looking through a NASA space telescope. You’re actually in the Biloxi Upper elementary gymnasium but from inside the Starlab you would have no idea. “Kids love science class. The motto in my class is science that is done is fun. Since I can’t take them to space I figured I would bring space here at the Starlab….
On this week’s Meggan Monday, Meggan is bringing us a story about how children at Nativity BVM Elementary are spreading their faith in the community. Tags: meggan monday, Nativity BVM Elementary
A heads up for residents around the National Guard Base in Gulfport, airport combat training is happening at the Combat Readiness Training Center. The training is expected to take place from the middle of January to the middle of February. CRTC provides a joint service training for units to enhance combat readiness. Noise levels will depend on the time of…
There is a new candidate in the mayoral race for Gulfport. Hugh Keating announced his intent to run earlier today. That announcement took place at Gulfport City Hall at 11 a.m. Make sure to tune into WXXV News 25 this evening for the full story on Keating’s announcement. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: Gulfport, Hugh Keating, mayoral race
Jane King is at the New York Stock Exchange with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: morning business report
An arrest has been made in connection to a threat at D’Iberville High School. That’s according to a message from the Harrison County School District Superintendent William Bentz. Bentz said the district appreciates the vigilance of students, staff, and community members who voiced their concerns. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department confirmed a threat was made over the weekend on SnapChat…
Chief Cake Officer Mike Graves is in studio with us today. He is here to tell us about the King Cake Drive Thru event. The King Cake Drive-Thru will take place Wednesday, January 15th at the Driftwood Hotel in Bay St. Louis from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. or until sold out. King cakes to be available from favorites such…
HII christened San Antonio class amphibious transport dock Harrisburg or LPD 30 at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division. LPD 30 is named after Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and will be the U.S. Navy’s 14th San Antonio class amphibious transport dock ship. That new ship will support humanitarian assistance, disaster relief missions, and expeditionary warfare. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Amphibious Transport Dock…
Harrison County Fire Rescue responding to a deadly structure fire which broke out in Saucier on Saturday. The Harrison County coroner confirmed that 58-year-old Debbie Varnado was killed in the fire. No other injuries were reported. The Mississippi State Fire Marshals along with the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office are assisting as the investigation into the fire continues. Categories: Featured, Local…
There was a structure fire in Wiggins Sunday morning. According to Wiggins Fire Department, the family that was involved has lost everything and is requesting a few immediate needs such as clothing, diapers, food, and toiletries. For the full list of items needed, visit the Wiggins Fire Department Facebook. You can drop any of those items off at the Wiggins…
Harrison County Fire Rescue is mourning the loss of one of their own after a car crash. Harrison County Fire announced Sunday that Doyle Moran died from his injuries he received in a car crash. Moran had served many agencies along the Coast including the Pass Christian Fire and Police Department, the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, and the D’Iberville Fire…
Saturday marked the eighth annual Dolly Should, an event dedicated to everything Dolly Parton in Bay St. Louis. Hundreds of her fans showed up this weekend, including our very own Elizabeth Keen, who, of course, had to participate in the fan-favorite look-alike competition. Categories: Featured, Local News Tags: Bay St. Louis, Dolly Parton
Things cleared out for the start of the weekend, but saw rain return quickly on Sunday setting us up for a chilly & damp start to the week. Not too chilly mind you, since lows will only fall into the upper 40s through the morning hours and we’ll only climb a few degrees into the low 50s at our warmest….
Carter Taylor is a tri-sport athlete at Resurrection Catholic, and one sport isn’t like the others. Taylor is a 16-year-old race car driver who started his journey at the early age of 11. He sits down with WXXV Sports Reporter Ansley Brent to discuss his most recent season which included the biggest and most prestigious short track race in the…
Pascagoula mayoral candidate David Bates stopped by the WXXV studios to speak to Grant Chighizola about his run for Mayor of Pascagoula in the 2025 municipal elections. Categories: Featured, Jackson County, Local News, News Tags: 2025 Municipal Elections, David Bates, Mayor of Pascagoula, Pascagoula
Rain all day and a cold night ahead with more rain chances Sunday. saw around 1.25″ of rain recorded at GPT airport and most of south MS mainly saw just over an inch of rain fall. Heading into the weekend will be cold and cloudy Saturday with highs in the upper 40’s. Sunday there will be little sun shine with…
Jane King has the latest on the winter storm affecting travel nationwide, the CES consumer technology convention in Las Vegas and much more in today’s “Morning Business Report” brought to you by Gregory Ricks and Associates. Categories: Business Tags: ces technology convention, jane king, morning business report, travel, winter storm
Jane King has the latest on Drones, a Dock Workers Strike and more in today’s edition of “Morning Business Report” brought to you by Gregory Ricks and Associates. Categories: Business Tags: Dock Workers Strike, drones, gregory ricks, jane king, morning business report
Jane King has the jobs currently most in demand according to LinkedIn, the low down on the new McDonald’s value Menu, New Years Resolutions, Jimmy Carter’s remembrance ceremonies and more in the today’s “Morning Business Report” brought to you locally by Gregory Ricks and Associates. Categories: Business Tags: gregory ricks, Jimmy Carter, jobs, linkedin, mcdonald’s, morning business report, new year’s…
Coffee drinkers up in arms over Costco’s decision to get rid of grinders and the 2025 Girl Scout Cookie season is officially underway! Brought to you locally by Gregory Ricks and Associates. Categories: Business Tags: coffee, cookies, costco, girl scouts, morning business report
One project in Mississippi is expected to generate $10 billion in investment for one county. Compass Datacenters is locating its next data center campus in Meridian. Those campuses will be constructed over an eight-year period. Not only in the construction expected to bring in jobs, thousands of jobs are expected to be created as a result of the center. Categories:…
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Today, loved ones are gathering to honor Nikyra Dedeaux, an 18-year-old of Gulfport who was killed during the terrorist attack in New Orleans. Family and friends remember Nikyra as a vibrant, joyful soul who made it her mission to spread love wherever she went. Her cousin, Aamori Smith, was by her side celebrating the New Year when the tragic attack…
Knox Ross with the Southern Rail Commission speaks to WXXV News 25’s Dave Elliott and gives an update on Amtrak on the Coast. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: Amtrak, knox ross, Southern Rail Commission