The Poplarville Hornets welcomed the Stone Tomcats for their Week 2 matchup. Poplarville wins a defensive battle versus Stone High, by a score of 13-7. The Tomcats will have a bye next week before they hit the road to take on St. Martin on September 20th. The Poplarville Hornets will host Newton County for their Week 3 matchup next week….
The D’Iberville Warriors welcomed the Gautier Gators to town for Week 2. The Warriors drop 33 in their win over Gautier, 33-12. The Warriors will hit the road to take on the Maroon Tide of Picayune next week while Gautier will host the Pascagoula Panthers in Week 3. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: D’iberville High School, Friday…
The Pascagoula Panthers welcomed the East Central Hornets for their Week 2 matchup. Pascagoula pulls away late against East Central and wins, 27-14. The Hornets will host Lawrence County next week while the Panthers hit the road to take on Gautier for Week 3. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: east central high school, Friday Night Showcase, high…
St. Stanislaus welcomed Bay High to town as the Rock-A-Chaws were in search for their first win of the year. The Rock-A-Chaws blank the Bay High Tigers, 27-0. The Tigers will host the Long Beach Bearcats in their Week 3 game while the Rock-A-Chaws welcome the Moss Point Tigers next week. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Bay…
Ocean Springs based HVAC technician, Alex Ivey, has qualified to compete in the final round at the Service Titan HVAC National Championship. Alex Ivey has been in the air conditioning business for over 18 years, and the last night nine years has been the proud owner of Ivey Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. These years of hard work and expertise have…
Safety improvements are in the works for the historic Friendship Oak tree on the Southern Miss Gulf Park Campus. The famous oak tree has stood for more than 500 years. In 2021, the campus was approved for a sidewalk grant by MDOT to allow visitors to easily walk around the live oak. Crews say the project is set to be…
Terror of the Coast is only a week away and the haunted house is a major milestone this year. When the doors open next Friday the 13th in Gulfport, Terror on the Coast will celebrate its 10th anniversary. In fact, WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. got a sneak peek inside the warehouse today. Terror on the Coast’s owners say…
A longtime sailor is recognized for his service at the Naval Construction Battalion Center. Chief Boatwain’s Mate Andrew Wood is retiring after 20 years of service to the Navy. NCBC Gulfport’s commanding officer Captain Ana Franco presented Wood with the Navy Commendation Medal. Congratulations Boatswain’s Mate Wood, and thank you for your service. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Andrew Wood,…
Pascagoula-Gautier students learned about jobs on America’s waterways on the Coast and beyond. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. has this report from Pascagoula. Students had the chance to connect with maritime professionals at the ‘We Work the Waterways’ program at Singing River Island in Pascagoula. Featuring interactive engagement and hands-on activities, this event highlighted the varied maritime career pathways…
Terror on the Coast is back for season 10 this year. This is the largest haunted house in the southeast region with a whopping 43 rooms, a live DJ while you wait, and it is all indoors. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. is at Terror on the Coast in Gulfport to preview and tell you more about this upcoming…
Thunderstorm chances seem to stay on the gulf as we still expect rain and drizzle for coastal MS. The actual surface low or invest 90L is still well back to the west and about 150 miles south of Houston. as a cold front approaches tomorrow that should push away the showers into the gulf. Then on Sunday an upper level…
One Mississippi organization is looking for volunteers to drive anyone in need to the polls this election. Mississippi Move is accepting candidates now through November 2nd. The requirements for applications are: Valid driver’s license Minimum age of 22 Safe driving record Smartphone with GPS Pledge to not wear partisan merch If you are under 22, you may still apply but…
MDOT announced a temporary road closure on Sunday, September 8th. The closure would affect both directions of I-10 at Exit 69. Those closures are running from 6 AM to 10 AM. Both directions will be closed as work crews place power lines across I-10 at this location. Traffic will be stopped at 15-minute intervals during this time. Categories: Local News,…
Our first Student Athlete of the Week for the 2024-2025 year is St. Stanislaus football five-star Kicker Evan Noel. “Since I was nine, my dad has always been telling me to go kick a football because he’s been seeing videos, so we actually went to that field right over there.” Evan Noel is currently a senior kicker at St. Stanislaus…
The Harrison County Board of Supervisors denied an appeal for a new subdivision off Highway 53. The developers of Highland Gardens wanted to build a 270 unit subdivision on 177-acres off Highway 53 and Mark West Road. In order to build the subdivision a zoning change would need to take place, changing the area from an agricultural zone to single-family…
Mandy has a cute tip to make your next nature walk with the kids more interactive. Tags: crafts, DIY, kids, mom hacks, moms, nature bracelets
Winnie Wright with Verizon is back with all the details on special new back-to-school tech including flip phones, tablets, smart watches and more. Brought to you locally by Rogers Technology Solutions. Tags: back to school, flip phone, patrick moates, smart watch, tablets, TECH, Tech Byte, techbyte, technology, winnie wright
In just one month, the streets of South Mississippi will be lined with every classic car you could imagine as Cruisin’ the Coast makes its way back to town. Even though this event is nothing new, we wanted to highlight some changes happening this year and it starts at Keesler Federal Park. The Grand Slam Jam will feature both blues…
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Bridge Association will host the Lynn Logan Fall Sectional Bridge Tournament. Here to tell us more about it is Club President Gary Meece. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Lynne Logan Bridge Tournament
The Long Beach Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall is overflowing with clothes, shoes, toys, household goods and so much more. It’s all part of the Gulf Coast Association of Pride’s Indoor Yard Sale, which takes place on Saturday from 9am to 5pm and Sunday from 12pm to 4pm and was made possible largely through community contributions. “We have collected over the…
Saturday, a cold front will push southward but will stall near or over the coastal waters. Depending on where exactly the boundary stalls, showers and storms should mostly be confined to the coastal waters. Thanks to the drier continental air being pushed by the front, dew points will get into the 60s. So in particular, low temperatures will be below…
The Ocean Springs Battle of the Badges Blood Drive took place today. Residents came out to the civic center to donate and show their support for local first responders. The police and fire departments came together for a little competition, encouraging those who donated to say who their favorite department is. They did appear to have a great turnout today…
The Sue Ellen Recreation Center has begun phase one of its upcoming much needed renovations. Inside the gym of the Sue Ellen Recreation Center will begin to look a little different. The rec center is a community hub offering a variety of recreational facilities which includes a basketball gym, concession stand, a ball field, tennis courts, a walking track, playground,…
The Nation of Patriots hosted a flag transfer ceremony Thursday as part of their annual Patriot Tour. WXXV News 25’s Sam Parker was at the Armed Forces Retirement Center as the community gathered tp celebrate America’s armed forces. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: armed forces retirement home, Nation of Patriots, patriot tour