Morning Business Report: January 24th, 2025
Jane King is at the New York Stock Exchange with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Morning Business Report: January 23rd, 2025
Jane King is at the New York Stock Exchange with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business
Morning Business Report: January 22nd, 2025
Jane King is at the New York Stock Exchange with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Morning Business Report: January 21st, 2025
Natural Gas demand may hit a record today amid extreme cold across much of the country and it’s a holiday shortened, but busy trading week ahead. Jane King is at the New York Stock Exchange with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Daddy Daughter Dance happening at Lynn Meadows Discovery
The 4th annual Daddy Daughter Valentine Dance takes place on Saturday. This dance welcomes dads, grandpas, uncles, and all caregivers and features tasty refreshments, crafts, pictures, and so much more. Admission is $40 per couple, $10 for each additional child and members can save 10 percent. It all takes place at the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center from 3 to 4:30…
Annual Gumbo Fest returns to Gulfport
The Gulfport Gumbo Festival is scheduled for Saturday, January 25th. The event features a huge gumbo cook off, art vendors, live entertainment, and much more for all to enjoy. Tasting tickets are $20 and it runs from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Centennial Plaza. For more information, click here. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Gulfport, Gumbo Fest
‘Sound the Alarm’ home fire safety event
Happening Saturday in Biloxi, the American Red Cross is offering free smoke alarm installations. This ‘Sound the Alarm’ Home Fire Safety event is also seeking volunteers with training provided. For those of you needing a smoke alarm installation, you can register by clicking here. Those looking to volunteer, you can sign up by clicking here. These installations are set to…
‘A Way Out’ movie premiere at Biloxi Premiere Lux Cinema
A local film premiered at the Biloxi Premiere Lux Thursday night. The movie is titled ‘A Way Out.’ The theme of the film focuses on raising awareness about domestic violence and was filmed in Biloxi. Last night’s premiere featured a screening, photos with the cast and crew, snacks and much more. Director Creighton Hobbs and main stars Alexis Baca and…
PRCC men’s basketball stays undefeated in MACCC play defeating Itawamba CC 75-65
The PRCC men’s basketball team wins their fifth consecutive game, defeating Itawamba CC 75-65. They will look to make it six straight wins on Saturday on the road against Hinds community college. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: MACCC men’s basketball, PRCC men’s basketball
PRCC women’s basketball drops first conference game of the season, falls to Itawamba CC 42-41
It was a thriller that saw multiple lead changes throughout the entire game, but in the end PRCC falls to Itawamba CC 42-41. Up next for the lady Wildcats is a weekend showdown with Hinds community college on Saturday. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: MACCC Women’s Basketball, PRCC women’s basketball
1/23 – Sam Parker’s “Slick Spots” Thursday Night Forecast
Frigid mornings but snow melting afternoons to continue for the next few days. A warmer day getting into the 50s but overnight dropping back down into the 20s. Watching a hard freeze but Friday will bring warm temps back into the 50s melting more snow before getting into the weekend. Saturday night we will finally get away from temperatures below…
Pascagoula and Moss Point Residents Under Boil Water Advisory
As the snow melts away a new problem arises for many in Jackson County. A boil water advisory has been put into affect in Pascagoula and Moss Point but there are more problems for one Escatawpa neighborhood. According to Pascagoula City Manager Justin Larsen the issues were brought on by the cold weather. While public works and utility authority members…
What goes into shutting down schools due to weather?
Gulfport School District Superintendent Glen East speaks to WXXV’s Dave Elliott about the decision making that goes into school closures during severe weather events. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Glen East, gulfport school district, school closures, School District
Businesses reopen after snow storm
Businesses are starting to reopen after the winter weather conditions. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. has more. With the snow starting to melt away in South Mississippi, we were able to talk to a manager at Froogles about getting those doors back open again. Froogles Manager Barbara Gessing said, “So far, we’ve had a great response to opening back…
Living Local with Susie Davis – Body Circuit
Creating a Health Plan
Susie sits down with Brian Leddy of Body Circuit in Ocean Springs to talk about the state-of-the-art technology they use to help create health and fitness plans for customers. Categories: Living Local Tags: body circuit, brian leddy, excercise, health, Living Local, Susie Davis
American Red Cross in need of blood donations
With the winter weather out of the way, businesses and organizations are reopening along the Coast that includes groups needing supplies as they were impacted. Denise Smith with the American Red Cross joins us to discuss upcoming drives. Categories: Local News, News Tags: american red cross
01/23 Ryan’s “Melting” Thursday Morning Forecast
Still frosty for the next few mornings, but our warming trend will have things melting nicely today.
Thanks to ample sun and a few hours above freezing yesterday, things started melting across the area, but at least a few snowy areas remain. We’ll see much more melting this afternoon as the temperature climbs out of the 30s and into the 40s, meaning only the most stubborn, shady areas will keep any lingering snow/ice. I encountered very little…
Road Conditions Leaves Residents Snowed In
Going into Wednesday night road conditions are still hazardous for many especially around neighborhoods. With those roads threatening to freeze overnight WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren spoke with residents who are snowed in their homes. Categories: Local News, News
Candidate Conversations: Scott Naugle
Pass Christian Alderman at-large candidate Scott Naugle joined Grant Chighizola in studio to talk about his candidacy and his platform for this local campaign season. Categories: Featured, Harrison County, Local News, News Tags: 2025 Municipal Elections, harrison county, Pass Christian, Pass Christian Board of Aldermen, Scott Naugle
1/22 – Sam Parker’s “Black Ice” Wednesday Night Forecast
South Mississippi to see pipe freezing temperatures and melted snow likely to refreeze. continuing to see cold starts to the area with a Wednesday morning low of 7 degrees which is a new record. Warmed up into the upper 30s to start the snow melting process although not much evaporation leaving most road wet and likely to refreeze with many…
Potential dangers of wet roads due to re-freezing
Some roads in Jackson County are still covered in ice and snow. Some has melted, but with temperatures dropping once again tonight, roads and streets are at risk of re-freezing. WXXV News 25’s Ethan Krauss bring us an update from Pascagoula. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: Pascagoula, road conditions, roads
Bridges reopen across the Coast as MDOT continues to treat local roadways
MDOT crews are still out on the roadways as they work to treat areas impacted by Tuesday’s snow and ice. The Fort Bayou Bridge and Biloxi Bay Bridge have both reopened. Other bridges in Biloxi have opened as well such as Popp’s Ferry and Cedar Lake Bridge. WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel has the latest on their efforts to keep…
Pass Christian firefighters brave winter storm to keep community safe
First responders are the few professionals who maintain regular operations during weather emergencies. Firefighters are on duty 24/7, 365 days a year. WXXV 25’s Jordyn Lassiter visited Pass Christian Fire Department to see how their crew is handling the winter storm. Categories: Local News Tags: fire department, firefighters, first responders, Pass Christian, snow, winter strom
Work begins to treat local roads
We know many of you are frozen in today as a result of some still hazardous road conditions so we’ve been working today to get you answers. As temperatures rise this afternoon, a coordination of city, county, and state road crews are out and about. MDOT is responsible for salting bridges on state highways and interstates. In other cities, we…