Ocean Springs Greyhounds advance to round two of playoffs after defeating Northwest Rankin 24-17

Ocean Springs welcomed the Northwest Rankin Cougars to Greyhound stadium on Friday to open up the playoffs. With the help of touchdowns form Will Smith and Lucas Sinopoli along with a field goal by Peyton Williams, the Ocean Springs Greyhounds are second round bound! Ocean Springs defeated Northwest Rankin with a final score of 24-10 to continue their post season…

Maroon Tide will keep rolling into round two of playoffs as they defeat Pearl River Central 48-7

Pearl River Central and the Blue Devils began their push towards a state championship on the road against Picayune and the Maroon Tide. This is the first time in two years that the rivals have competed against one another. With the help of Darrell Smith and Triston Cooper, this one was all the Maroon Tide. Picayune defeats Pearl River Central…

WXXV Friday Night Showcase Top Five Plays

While the playoffs means the season is coming to an end what isn’t coming to an end is all of the highlight plays that happen each and every week. WXXV’s Lucas Warren is over at the sports wall for another edition of WXXV’s Friday Night Showcase Top Five Plays. Categories: Friday Night Showcase

WXXV Sports Reporter Ansley Brent catches up with Pearl River Central’s Head Football Coach John Feaster ahead of round one of playoffs

WXXV News 25’s Ansley Brent joins us from Lee-Triplett Stadium as the Maroon Tide hosts Pearl River Central. She is joined by the Skipper of the Blue Devils previewing the matchup. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: Blue Devils, Lee-Triplett Stadium, Maroon Tide, Pearl River Central

Pascagoula head football coach Lewis Sims breaks down the Panther’s opening round playoff matchup with WXXV sports director Jevan McCoskey

WXXV sports director Jevan McCoskey interviews Pascagoula high school head football coach Lewis Sims ahead of the Panther’s opening round playoff game against Terry. The Panthers (8-2) are set to take on the Terry Bulldogs (7-3). Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Lights, high school football, Lewis Sims, Pascagoula Panthers

WXXV hosting Holly Jolly Jubilee on Saturday

Join WXXV on November 16th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Edgewater Mall for a festive and fun-filled day at the WXXV Holly Jolly Jubilee. The WXXV Holly Jolly Jubilee is a great chance for people to meet local businesses eager to discover opportunities for your family this holiday season and beyond. Businesses are encouraged to create an interactive…

Two St. Patrick student-athletes sign to continue their careers at MGCCC

On Wednesday, both Elizabeth Colson and Jacob Alexander signed to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Colson signed to continue her softball career with the Bulldogs, while Alexander signed to continue his baseball career. After putting pen to paper both Colson and Alexander spoke about what the day meant to them. “The coaches, the atmosphere, everything was just amazing up there,”…

Chapel Hart performing at The Sound Theater

Big news from our friends Chapel Hart. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. is in studio with more. The ladies will be performing with special guest 2 Lane Summer at The Sound Amphitheater right before Christmas. The concert is on December 23rd, but tickets go on sale November 15th. They start at $20, the link to buy tickets can be…

Pathways 2 Possibilities coming to the Coast Convention Center

Karen Sock with Pathways 2 Possibilities joins us in studio to tell us more about an upcoming career expo. Pathways 2 Possibilities is a career expo that will welcome and guide 6,700 8th graders and older youth from ten counties. The expo takes place November 20th and 21st from 7:30 to 3:30 at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center. For more…

Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week, St. Patrick’s very own Michael Baty!

This week’s student athlete doesn’t remember a time he didn’t have a soccer ball at his feet, and it truly shows when he moves effortlessly along the pitch. He’s a captain on the soccer team and a leader in the classroom. Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week, St. Patrick’s very own,  Michael Baty! High school soccer season may…

Josephine Baker Story Tribute at 100 Men Hall

Joining us in studio this morning is Rachel Dangermond from the 100 Men Hall to tell us about this weekend’s Josephine Baker Story Tribute. Anais St. John will star in “Josephine Baker: From Creole Goddess to Siren of the Resistance,” a live tribute to Baker at the 100 Men Hall on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 7:00PM. St. John will…

11/15 Ryan’s “Finally Fall” Friday Morning Forecast

It's finally going to feel like fall after nearly a straight month of warmer, more humid weather!

Things are finally going to feel like fall after a warm, dry October and a quite humid first couple of weeks of November! Yesterday’s front has lows down into the upper 40s and low 50s across South MS, warmer areas along the coast. That’s only a couple of degrees above our average low for this time of year, which is…

New pickleball facility weeks away from opening in Biloxi

The countdown to opening day for The Picklr has begun, where in just under a month’s time Biloxi will be home to a new indoor pickle ball facility to sate all their pickleball needs. “We’re going to be the one stop shop. We’re going to have a full pro shop, all of your pickleball gear that you need, all of…

11/14 – Trey Tonnessen’s “Colder Shoulder” Thursday Night Forecast

Meteorologist Trey Tonnessen

Weekend weather looks nice with above normal temperatures. Moisture increases ahead of the shortwave on Monday with showers and storms possible ahead of the front Monday night into Tuesday. Quite a bit of difference in the surface pattern beyond that point as the GFS essentially has one surface low and cold front with the lead shortwave, while the ECMWF develops…

Is insulin accessible for diabetes patients in South Mississippi?

Today is World Diabetes Day, and Mississippi is leading the nation with the highest number of diabetic patients.  With so many people impacted by this chronic disease, a critical question arises: how accessible are diabetic medications, especially with insulin shortages and the growing use of diabetes drugs for weight loss among those without diabetes? WXXV 25’s Jordyn Lassiter spoke with…

Ocean Springs Blue Grey Pride Band set to perform in London

The Ocean Springs Blue-Grey Pride Band is set to perform soon across the pond. The band was selected to participate in the 2025 London New Year’s Day Parade. Before they leave, there’s a send-off concert December 5th at the Hirsch Auditorium. The band will perform at 6 that evening with a wind symphony performance following at 7. Be sure to…

Moss Point School District superintendent announces retirement

The leader of Moss Point schools has announced his retirement. Moss Point Superintendent Dr. Oswago Harper’s retirement takes effect on July 1st, 2025. Dr. Harper has 25 years of experience in education with the past five years in Moss Point. In a statement, Dr. Harper says he cherishes this time he’s had to lead the school district and will forever…

WXXV’s Marco Bitonel is at the Community Baby Shower

Happening right now at the Lyman Community Center is a community resource event for new moms and moms to be. WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel is at the community center to tell us more about the big event. Categories: Local News, News Tags: community baby shower, Molina Healthcare