For many eggs are a daily part of our diet and have traditionally been a cheap way to make a meal. However in the start of 2024 a carton of eggs cost $2.52 and in 2025 that same carton of eggs cost $4.15.National Chains like Waffle House have announced a $0.50 surcharge per egg, but it’s not just effecting chains….
Gail Trahan and Paige Ladner are in studio to talk about the Diamondhead School of Fine Arts hosting auditions for the upcoming production of Robin Hood. Auditions take place February 8th and 9th at 2 p.m. at the Diamondhead School of Fine Arts campus. For more information call 228-274-5404 or visit dsfaglobal.org. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Diamondhead School of Fine…
We’re shining a light on a local volleyball player taking her talents to the Division I level. Molly Muller is a 6’2” middle blocking specialist from Acellus Academy and has officially put pen to paper to join the Louisiana Tech volleyball squad. Muller was named both to the All District and All-Star Teams in high school. She told WXXV News…
The Crosby Arboretum is set to host its annual Forge Day to showcase the historic and modern uses of the forge. Barb Medlock is in studio to tell us more about it. Forge Day takes place Saturday, February 8th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: crosby arboretum, Forge Day
The future of two South Mississippi industrial facilities is in question. The news comes after Enviva announced it is closing its plant in Amory, Mississippi, according to our media partner, the Sun Herald. The company opened a wood pellet manufacturing plant in Lucedale in 2022 and had plans to open another plant in Stone County, just north of Wiggins. Those…
A candidate in the upcoming special city council election in Gulfport has been disqualified from the race by the Gulfport Election Commission. According to our media partner, the Sun Herald, the commission initially qualified Derek Bullock along with three other candidates for the vacant Ward 5 seat, but ultimately made the disqualification on Wednesday, claiming Bullock has not been a…
Susie visits The Reef in Biloxi to find out what’s new on the menu, see the latest renovations and find out what they’ll have on offer for Super Bowl Sunday and beyond. Tags: biloxi, brooke mason, food, Living Local, Reef, restaurants, super bowl, Susie Davis
Susie finds out how easy financial planning can be with the right help. Heidi Ardis, CEO of Agape Wealth shares how to take the first steps to creating a healthy financial future. Categories: Living Local Tags: agape wealth, financial planning, heidi ardis, Living Local, Susie Davis
Susie takes us inside the newest entertainment and event spot in Biloxi, The Sanctuary. Originally opened as a church in 1963 and unoccupied since Katrina, the newly-renovated venue offers concerts, comedy shows, wedding event space and much more. Categories: Living Local Tags: coastal development group, comedy, concerts, event space, jason stearman, Living Local, rental space, Sanctuary, Susie Davis
Gautier football had an incredible season all the way to the state championship game in Hattiesburg earlier this year. Although they fell short, they were able to accomplish so much in one season. Kainen Rush and Brayden Jackson were a large part as to why. They spoke on what today meant to them. “What’s special about today is really how…
Jumping over to Pass Christian as four Pirates made their decision on where they will continue their athletic careers. Parents, family and friends packed the football weight rom facility to see their student-athletes sign. Lathan Lewis and Trey Roche both spoke on what being Pirates the last four years has meant to them. “It was great,” Roche said. “Me and…
Over to Picayune and the Maroon Tide as two student-athletes signed to continue their football careers at the next level with Pearl River Community College. Both Triston Cooper and Canaan Uzel spoke about what this day means to them and why they chose to take their talents to The River. “Really just the environment and when I went up there…them…
Heading over to Gulfport high school now as the football team saw eight student-athletes sign. This Gulfport Admiral class accomplished so much during their time on the gridiron and we are excited to see where their talents take them at the next level. WXXV sports had the chance to speak with two of those football standouts after signing their national…
The Ocean Springs Greyhounds had 25 student-athletes sign to continue their athletic careers at the next level. From golf and tennis to basketball, baseball, softball and football – the Greyhounds had so many signees that they had to have two events. WXXV caught up with those student-athletes are who taking the leap from high school sports to college athletes. “Ever…
The fun in New Orleans continues for Super Bowl 59 as the Super Bowl Experience began on Wednesday. Also Known as the NFL’s football theme park, the Super Bowl Experience features many games, photo opportunities with rings and the Lombardi trophy, exclusive merchandise and even star player autographs. Tickets are $20 Wednesday and Thursdays and bump up to $40 Friday…
There is no question that south Mississippi has a large history of top football talent at both the high school and collegiate level. On Sunday, February 9, former Southern Miss Golden Eagles will take the field at Caesar’s Superdome to represent south Mississippi on the biggest stage the sport has to offer. Three former Southern Miss Golden Eagles and one…
The Feral Feline Coalition of Ocean Springs is a non-profit organization that makes sure stray cats are fed, spayed, and medicated. One of the organizations founders Linda Cox started the coalition back in 2014 after she realized stray cats didn’t have the help they needed. It takes a lot of time, effort, and resources to keep the coalition going but…
Warm days and fog nights of course is what i keep saying over the past few days. Already this evening seeing some areas in low visibility and that will continue overnight. Thursday will be another warm and cloudy day. A slight chance some areas could see some quick sprinkles du to all the moisture continuing to move in. This weekend…
Some new feathered friends have arrived at the Mississippi Aquarium. The little guys names are B1 and B2, and they’re the newest additions to the African Penguin colony which partially calls the aquarium home. Born just weeks ago during the winter storm in South Mississippi, they’re already building up quite the fan base. When it comes to the parents of…
The Super Bowl is one of the most wagered-on sporting events globally, with bets expected to surpass $20 billion. While most bettors place their wagers on mobile devices, Mississippians are currently restricted to casino sportsbooks, but that could soon change. The Mississippi House of Representatives has passed a bill to legalize statewide mobile sports betting with strong support from its…
Freshman and sophomores at Long Beach High spent part of their day learning about technical career paths they can explore after high school. Today’s CTE showcase sent students on a tour of the new Long Beach CTE Facility and demonstrations of programs offered for the 2025-26 school year. Those programs include automotive, construction, engineering, and welding career tracks. The school…
February is Black History Month and in honor of it, we are doing interviews spotlighting those who are making a difference in their community. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. highlights Ms. Audrey’s Southern Kitchen and Catering. Ms. Audrey Duncan has been a staple in the community and has fed the Gulf Coast for over 25 years. Her reputation and…
The Mississippi Public Service Commission on Tuesday denied a request for a rate hike by Great River Utility. Commissioners said they are not getting the answers they need to justify another rate increase when some customers have already seen bills that have gone up 400 percent since Great River acquired 26 water and wastewater systems in the state in 2021….
This week’s Weather Kid, or rather, Weather Teen is Alexis! She’s a little older and (thankfully for my knees and the camera crew) taller than most of the other Weather Kids. Alexis is interested in public speaking and wants to become an Actress. In regards to weather, she likes warm, sunny weather so she can go kayaking in the local…