BREAKING: East and Gulf Coast ports have shut down as thousands of International Longshoreman’s Association members have gone on strike. These strikes come after the ILA announced that at midnight, 11:00 PM Central Time, 45,000 of its members would go on strike after failed negotiations with the United States Maritime Alliance over raise wages as well as the automation of…
Mississippi’s Comeback Coolers Team is providing much-needed relief to many victims of Hurricane Helene. Dozens of Gulf Coast residents teamed up to pack coolers for children and linemen on Tuesday night in Ocean Springs. These coolers were covered in well-wishes and contained items that are not typically given as donations: toys and games for the kids, sports drinks and beer…
Rain chances to increase toward the end of the work week as a weak front interacts with increasing moisture. Rainfall looks to arrive earliest on Thursday and last to Friday. NHC continues to monitor the western Caribbean for possible tropical development. The chance of development has decreased slightly to 40% (down from 50% yesterday). There is little confidence in any…
Parts of a major road next to Ocean Springs Hospital are closed for the next 8 weeks as crews build a roundabout. Below is a map of closure areas and detour routes for Ocean Springs Road at Highway 90. The red lines are closure points and the blue arrows indicate traffic flow in the area. The arrows focus on roads…
The Gautier Public Library is giving adults a chance to be creative! A Halloween and fall-themed painting class is being hosted on October 19th. The class starts at 1 PM and lasts an hour. All supplies are provided, but those wanting to attend are asked to reserve their spots. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Adults, Gautier, Gautier Library, Gautier Public…
The Gautier Public Library is hosting a kids’ pumpkin sign painting event. From 11 AM to noon on October 12th, elementary age kids can come to paint those signs. All supplies are provided, call the library to make reservations. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Gautier, Gautier Public Library, library, pumpkin sign painting
The Gautier Public Library is hosting a movie night this weekend. Night of the Living Dead is being shown Saturday, October 5th. The movie runs from 5 PM to 7 PM. Just a heads up, this will be the film from 1968! Categories: Local News, News Tags: Gautier, Gautier Public Library, halloween, movie, Night of the Living Dead
It’s pumpkin time on one stretch of Highway 90 in Pass Christian. WXXV News 25’s Ethan Krauss has more on how one Coast church is helping folks get ready for Halloween through its pumpkin patch. For more information about the pumpkin patch, call Trinity Episcopal Church at 228-452-4563. Categories: Local News, News
Gulfport is gearing up to lend a helping hand to its sister city in Florida that was hit hard by Helene last week. Gulfport, Florida is located just outside the City of Petersburg on the western shores of the sunshine state. The city was primarily impacted by storm surge as Helene made its way through the Gulf. WXXV News 25’s…
Members of the International Longshoreman’s Association prepare to go on strike Monday night at 11 p.m. local time. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warran has been on top of the rising tensions between dockworkers and employers and has an update on this major story that has impacts here in Mississippi and up and down the East Coast. The International Longshoreman Association…
Patrick features a remote-control lawn mower from Mammotion. Brought to you locally by Rogers Technology Solutions. Tags: mammotion, mower, patrick moates, remote control mower, robot, rogers technology solutions, tb, Tech Byte, techbyte, technology
Dates for MGCCC’s annual Clem Dellenger Memorial Golf Tournament have been announced. This year’s tournament is happening on Friday, October 25th at Gautier’s Hickory Hill Country Club. Shotgun start is at 8:30 that morning, registration is $100 per person. Participants play in a two-person scramble format. You can click HERE to register for the event. Categories: Local News, News Tags:…
One community came together to celebrate its history in a day of fun in Gulfport over the weekend. Soria City celebrated its first-ever reunion. The historical community was incorporated as a town in 1903 where it was later annexed into Gulfport. Those at the reunion celebrated its past as a once self-sufficient African American neighborhood, playing games, dancing, and inspiring…
Cruisin’ the Coast is just days away and preparations are ramping up. Hundreds of volunteers participated in the annual Cruisin’ the Coast packing party at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum on Saturday. These hard workers packed bags for 10,000 registered cruisers who will be filling the streets of South Mississippi starting on October 6th. The bags were filled with important information…
The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer set up its annual pumpkin patch on Saturday morning in Biloxi. The church and community unloaded over 3,000 pumpkins to be displayed on the church’s front lawn. The patch has been around for 37 years and has become a big part of the community during the fall season, attracting visitors of all ages. Reverend…
We are joined in studio by Lynda Brokl of the Ocean Springs Garden Club. She is in studio to tell us about a big milestone the club is celebrating in October. The Ocean Springs Garden Club will celebrate its 60th Anniversary on October 13, 2024, at the Ocean Springs Community Center, 512 Washington Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS. The Open House…
Smokin’ the Coast wrapped up Saturday evening in Biloxi. If you were driving down 90 with the windows down, it was pretty hard to miss the great smells coming from Smokin’ the Coast as everyone came together for a taste of good barbecue and great fun. The two-day barbeque competition featured dozens of pitmasters from around the state and the…
For a century, Mississippi Coast Supply Company has been meeting the needs of Coast plumbers and contractors. On this week’s Meggan Monday, Meggan sits down with the owners of Mississippi Coast Supply Company in Biloxi to see how it all got started. Tags: meggan monday, Mississippi Coast Supply Company
Jane King is at the Nasdaq with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: morning business report
Jane King is at the Nasdaq with today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: morning business report
After a fall-like start to the weekend, our more “seasonal” late September weather has returned! That means things will be slightly warmer than they should be, though thankfully the humidity will still play nicely for the next couple of days as it inches upwards. That’ll lead to a slightly-warmer-than-it-should-be morning low near 69 on the coastline, averaging closer to the…
South Mississippians turned out Saturday morning to participate in the American Heart Association’s Heart Walk at Jones Park in Gulfport. News 25’s Austin Lindsey has the report. Categories: Community Headlines, Local News, News Tags: Gulfport, heart association, heart walk, Mississippi
There are no significant weather impacts to the local area for the next few days, though rain chances are currently forecast to increase toward the end of the work week. dry air is going to linger for the first few days making temperatures above normal. NHC is monitoring the western Caribbean for possible tropical development and is indicating a (50%)…
Pearl River Central hits the road in week five to face the Bay High Tigers. PRC gets the job done and snaps their 17-game losing streak as they grab their first win on the road against Bay, defeating the Tigers 56-35 . The Blue Devils take their first win into their bye week while the Tigers will look for a…