Political analysts share final thoughts on 2024 election
Political Analysts Charles Richardson and Howie Morgan with some final statements before Tuesday’s election. Categories: Local News, News Tags: election, election 2024
10/31 – Trey Tonnessen’s “Spooked” Halloween Night Forecast
Meteorologist Trey Tonnessen
A strong upper level ridge is centered just off the coast of the Carolinas and extended southwestward across much of the Gulf of Mexico. To the north, an upper level trough is racing northeastward across the upper Mississippi River Valley and will be moving across the Great Lakes tonight. This northeastward track of the trough will limit the associated cold…
Dawn Beam running for State Supreme Court District 2 speaks to WXXV
Another judicial race you’ll see on your ballot Tuesday is that for state Supreme Court District 2, a district that encompasses Southern Mississippi. Two candidates are vying for that seat. Candidate Dawn Beam is in studio to discuss this upcoming election. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Dawn Beam, election 2024, State Supreme Court District 2
David Sullivan running for State Supreme Court District 2 speaks to WXXV
Another judicial race you’ll see on your ballot Tuesday is that for State Supreme Court district 2, a district that encompasses Southern Mississippi. Two candidates are vying for that seat. Candidate David Sullivan is in studio to discuss this upcoming election. Categories: Local News, News Tags: David Sullivan, election 2024, State Supreme Court District 2
Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: George County’s Deuce Knight!
Explosive…dominant…all-star…and just simply elite. These are just a few of the many words used to describe one of the best athletes the state of Mississippi has ever seen. He officially has five stars next to his name, and he’s our very deserving WXXV Student Athlete of the Week. Introducing George County’s playmaker and leader, the one and only Deuce Knight….
St. Stanislaus ends their regular season on the wrong side of the scoreboard, falling to West Marion 32-3
The St. Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws were back in action this week against the West Marion Trojans. In the end it was the Trojans who came out on top in this matchup, defeating the Rock-A-Chaws 32-3. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, high school football, st. stanislaus rock-a-chaws
Pass Christian closes out their regular season on a high note as they defeat Bay high 49-35
Pass Christian welcomed Bay high for the last game of the regular season in week 10. The Pirates came out strong and handled business at home, defeating the Tigers 49-35. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Bay High Tigers, Friday Night Showcase, high school football, Pass Christian Pirates
Trick or Treaters take over the streets for Halloween night
Across South Mississippi, trick or treaters took over the streets on Thursday in search of their favorite Halloween treats. WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel took a trip to the Windance community in Gulfport as trick or treaters swarmed the neighborhood. Scenes showed hundreds of trick or treaters making their way throughout the community, dressed up in their best Halloween attire….
Amy St. Pe’ running for Court of Appeals Judge for District 5, Position 2 speaks to WXXV
During our WXXV Votes Election Special, we spoke to three candidates vying to become the next Court of Appeals judge for district five, position two. Candidate Amy St. Pe speaks with WXXV on that race. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Amy St. Pe’, Court of Appeals Judge District 5 Position 2, election 2024, WXXV Votes
Jennifer Schloegel running for Court of Appeals Judge for District 5, Position 2 speaks to WXXV
During our WXXV Votes Election Special, we spoke to three candidates vying to become the next Court of Appeals judge for district five, position two. Candidate Jennifer Schloegel speaks with WXXV on that race. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Court of Appeals Judge for District 5 Position 2, election 2024, Jennifer Schloegel, WXXV Votes
Ian Baker running for Court of Appeals Judge for District 5, Position 2 speaks to WXXV
Aside from the presidential race and congressional races on the ballot, there are also some local races you’ll get to vote on that have an impact in terms of governance here on the Coast. During our WXXV Votes Election Special, we spoke to three candidates vying to become the next Court of Appeals judge for district five, position two. Our…
Democratic Candidate for U.S. Senate Ty Pinkins discusses policy and priorities with WXXV
Now to the race for U.S. Senate here in the Magnolia State. Attorney and Army veteran Ty Pinkins is looking to become the first Democrat to win a state race in Mississippi since 1982. He joins us now to talk about the final days of the campaign and where he stands on the issues. Categories: Local News, News Tags: election,…
Senator Roger Wicker shares policy and priorities with WXXV
Senator Roger Wicker is hoping to continue the decades long streak of Republican Senate wins in Mississippi going. The senator was unable to make it tonight for this broadcast, but his campaign sent us this campaign ad he’s been airing that outlines some of his policy platforms. You can watch that ad in its entirety above. Categories: Local News, News…
Democratic candidate Craig Raybon running for House of Representative
We also reached out to Fourth Congressional Candidate Democratic Candidate Craig Raybon to appear on this show, but did not hear back from him. However, on his Facebook page, he has an outline on some of the things he would focus on if elected to the House of Representatives. He mentions raising pay wages, more employment opportunities, women’s rights, and…
Representative Mike Ezell discusses policy and priorities with WXXV
Representative Mike Ezell stopped by our studios this week to talk about his priorities if South Mississippi voters send him back to Washington for another two years. Watch the video above to hear the full conversation. Categories: Local News, News Tags: election, election 2024, mike ezell, politics, WXXV Votes
Political analysts discuss the 2024 election cycle with WXXV
With so much happening in the final days of this election season, it can be hard to follow exactly what’s happening in the home stretch. We’re joined in studio now by political analysts Charles Richardson and Howie Morgan to break it all down. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: election, election 2024, WXXV Votes
Run down of Mississippi federal races on the 2024 ballot
While the presidential race is the top item on your ballot this year, there are other races you’ll see that are just as important when it comes to voting for the person you think will represent you best in the Chambers of Congress. One-third of U.S. Senate seats are up for election this year, including one seat in Mississippi. Incumbent…
Secretary of State Watson discusses voting in the Magnolia State with WXXV
Organizing and preparing for Election Day is a massive undertaking for officials in Mississippi and the other 49 states. WXXV News 25 spoke to Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson this week about what voters can expect when they arrive to their precinct. Categories: Local News, News Tags: election, election 2024, Michael Watson, secretary of state, WXXV Votes
Students compete at Lineman Rodeo at MGCCC
Today was an exciting day for students of MGCCC’s electric lineman course as they had the opportunity to show their skills in front of some major local power companies. I’m sure we’ve all seen power workers suspended from 60-foot power lines and wondered how electric lineman train for such heights. Well look no further than MGCCC’s Lineman Rodeo. Mississippi Power…
Mississippi Fire Dogs returning to the Gulf Coast
The Mississippi Fire Dogs are bringing their franchise back to the Gulf Coast. Owner Luke Gray comes to the WXXV News 25 studio to talk about an upcoming event to raise support for the team. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Fire Dogs, gulf coast, Mississippi Fire Dogs
Showing Appreciation To Poll Workers
Poll workers have one of the biggest jobs in the nation, and those in south Mississippi are putting in intense preparation as the election draws near. Harrison County election workers spend part of the day in Gulfport participating in poll training, going over the rules that help make election day run efficiently, and the technology involved in running elections. One…
10/31 – Sam Parker’s “Spooky Scary” Halloween Midday Forecast
Happy Halloween all you ghouls, ghosts, and witches and even though it is Oct 31st it is still going to be a warm one across the south Mississippi. The one difference today from practically the rest of the month is the possibility of rain. However, pretty sure many people would have rather the rain not occur today especially during trick…
All Souls’ Day Concert being hosted this weekend
Nativity BVM Cathedral in Biloxi is hosting an All Souls’ Concert on November 2nd. Terry Maddox with the Biloxi Diocese joins the WXXV News 25 studio to talk about the event this weekend. Categories: Local News, News
Online registration for Cruisin’ the Coast beginning
Online registration for Cruisin’ the Coast 2025 is set to begin. The registration begins at 10 AM on November 1st. Only cars from 1989 and older are accepted, that registration being found on the Cruisin’ the Coast website. A registration packet can also be mailed in, needing to be sent to PO Box 3001 with the location as Gulfport, Mississippi….