Candidate Conversations: Robert Nail
Robert Nail stopped by the WXXV studio to talk about why he decided to run for the Ward 3 seat on the Biloxi City Council in this year’s municipal elections.
St. Martin’s Paige Baronich signs to continue her tennis career at MGCCC
Paige Baronich is a senior at St. Martin high school. Although her senior season hasn’t started just yet, she already knows where she will be taking her talents at the next level. On Wednesday, Baronich signed to play tennis at Mississippi Gulf Coast community college – place that she says is special to her and feels like home. WXXV sports…
Former Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart touches on his relationship with the Manning family
The 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl continued on Tuesday with day two of practices. Former Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart continues to turn heads with his performances. By now everyone knows that Jaxson Dart attended Ole Miss and was the starting quarterback for the Rebels. What some may not know is that NFL Hall of Fame finalist Eli Manning was once…
Best Wing Spots on the Coast for Super Bowl Sunday
With Super Bowl Sunday quickly approaching we all are starting to make preparations for the big game. Nothing pairs better with football than a good chicken wing so WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren went out to highlight some of the best spots on the coast. Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Mississippi Fire Dogs recruiting players and cheerleaders
Luke Gray is recruiting players and cheerleaders for the new Mississippi Fire Dogs football team. The Mississippi Fire Dogs’ third round of tryouts will take place on March 8th at 1 PM, with the location to be determined. Players interested in trying out should be between the ages of 18 and 35. There is a tryout fee of $20 that…
Hundreds turn out for WXXV Community Job Fair
Hundreds of South Mississippians packed the Lyman Community Center early Wednesday for the WXXV Community Job Fair. Candidates had the opportunity to meet with potential employers from a variety of job fields including healthcare, public works, and law enforcement, just to name a few. Aspiring employees also had opportunities to receive digital headshots, have their resumes reviewed, and practice interview…
False posts going around social media about serial killer, murder of officers in Pascagoula
Pascagoula police are alerting residents about a scam going around. The department says to be aware of posts going around social media that authorities are on the lookout for a serial killer and murderer of three officers in the city. Police say if a public safety issue or the death of an officer happened, it would be posted on the…
Rotary Club addresses State of Jackson County
The Rotary Club of Pascagoula met to discuss issues affecting the area, including safety concerns about Highway 609. Highway 609 is prone to car accidents in Jackson County, which public leaders want to be addressed. With safety updates to local highways, they are also pushing for retail updates to Jackson County. A new Bass Pro Shop is coming in the…
Joppa Shriners holding two events
The Joppa Shriners are planning two events for the Coast to take part in. Joppa Steak Night is this Friday January 31, 6:00pm-8:00pm. This event is open to the public at 13280 Shriners Blvd. $20 gets a 12-14oz Ribeye Steak cooked to order, Baked Potato, Salad, Bread and a Drink. Biloxi, MS. The Jeepin’ for Kids event takes place in…
Morning Business Report: January 29th, 2025
Jane King is at the New York Stock Exchange with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: morning business report
Pet of the Week: Sir is looking for a forever home
Every other Wednesday, we feature a pet up for adoption at the Humane Society of South Mississippi. Today, we’ve got CeCe Collins to tell us about News 25’s Pet of the Week, Sir.
Blue and Gold Blessings Ball
St. Martin High School PTO President Kacie Hiers and Event Coordinator Melissa England are in studio to discuss the Blue and Gold Blessings Ball. The Blue and Gold Blessings Ball takes place February 15th from 6 to 9 p.m. at The Stables located at 12075 Seaman Road, Vancleave, MS. For more information, click here. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Blue and…
WXXV Community Job Fair at Lyman Community Center
Happening right down the road at the Lyman Community Center is the WXXV Job Fair. It’s been a big hit and it’s far from over. You can head over to the Lyman Community Center until 2 p.m. today to visit with multiple organizations across the Coast searching for new employees. WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth Keen has more. Categories: Local News,…
01/29 Zachary’s “Weather Kid” Wednesday Forecast
Meet today's WXXV Weather Kid, Zachary!
Meet this week’s WXXV Weather Kid, Zachary! Zachary was super excited to join us in studio today, already having a lot of interest in the weather. He asked great questions, and let us know what he was up to last week when all that rare snow fell. We had a blast with Zachary, and wish him the best for his…
01/29 Ryan’s “Warming Trend” Wednesday Morning Forecast
It was still on the chilly side this morning, but we're kicking off a warming trend today for the rest of the week.
A weak cold front on Monday brought some slightly cooler weather for yesterday and this morning, but we’re kicking off a quick warming trend later today! That’ll get highs out of the near-normal low 60s of yesterday, and very close to 70 later today. I expect inland areas to hit that mark today, while the coast slowly builds up to…
Unfiltered Takes Ahead of Super Bowl 59
With Super Bowl 59 around the corner I’m sure we all have opinion on the big game so WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren went out to speak with residents and experts to get their unfiltered takes ahead of the Super Bowl. Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Biloxi High School’s show choirs present 2025 competition reveal
It was a night of song and dance as Biloxi High School’s show choirs presented their 2025 show competition reveal. Multiple acts gracing the stage as music filled the air, showcasing what Biloxi High School has to offer as they head into the show choir competition season. The night was kicked off by the boys group, named the Sound Sailors, …
1/28 – Sam Parker’s “Something to Talk About” Tuesday Night Forecast
Warm next few days before seeing rain on early Friday morning. Tonight has is setting up for a few areas to have patchy fog tomorrow morning so be careful on your commute. Wednesday will be a such warmer day temperatures will reach in the upper 60s with mostly cloudy skies. Much of the same for Thursday but Friday morning brings…
Former Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart continues to impress as the first Reese’s Senior Bowl practice wrapped up on Tuesday
The Reese’s Senior Bowl festivities are officially underway. A week full of opportunities for some of the best players in the country who are looking to make a push towards the NFL Draft in April. Former Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart is a player make some, if not the most, buzz with his talent. “With Jaxson Dart my phone probably…
William Carey University president talks expansion, impact on state
William Carey University had some good news and good numbers to share Tuesday when it presented the findings of a 10-year economic impact analysis. The university announced an economic impact of $135 million annually for the Hattiesburg and Tradition campuses combined. Those numbers likely will increase with WCU President Dr. Ben Burnett’s announcement that the university has bought 107 acres…
Groundbreaking ceremony for new J. Allen Mazda dealership in Gulfport
A ceremony months in the making as a new J. Allen Mazda groundbreaking ceremony happened earlier today. The new location is right next to J. Allen Toyota on Helen Richards Drive in Gulfport. This is the fourth location owned by the Allen family on the Coast. Now the Allen family does own a Mazda dealership on Airport Road with this…
Biloxi City Council denies appeal of tree removal concerning the Chick-Fil-A site
The Biloxi City Council made a decision this afternoon on the status of trees on the Chick-Fil-A construction site off Pass Road and Nelson Drive. The council voted six to one to deny the appeal on behalf of the Gulf Coast group of the Mississippi Chapter of the Sierra Club, seeking to prevent the removal of eight protected trees on…
Teacher of the Month: Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary 2nd Grade Teacher Rachel Broussard
Each month WXXV and the Huntington Learning Center team up to honor one teacher of the month along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This month’s Huntington Learning Center’s Teacher of the Month is Second Grade Teacher Rachel Broussard of Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary. Categories: Featured, Local News, News, Teacher of the Month Tags: 2nd Grade Teacher, Rachel Broussard, Sacred Heart Catholic…
Morning Business Report: January 28th, 2025
Jane King is at the New York Stock Exchange with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report