Help save a life this Thursday at the Seabee Memorial Chapel blood drive. That drive is happening from 11 in the morning until 3. Ways to schedule an appointment can be found on the flyer at the bottom of the article, a QR code can also be scanned. Walk-ins are welcome as well. Donors who come out will be emailed…
One local group on the Gulf Coast is looking for donations of hygiene items and clothing. The King’s Kitchen says the Mississippi Department of Corrections is giving items to men at their restitution house. The King’s Kitchen is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8 in the morning until 1. During these times, items for donation include toothpaste, deodorant, razors,…
There’s a new skipper in town for the 2024 5A Baseball State Champions. The Vancleave Bulldogs are flipping over to a new chapter now, named the Haarala era. The school administration didn’t have to look long and far when it came to announcing Zac Haarala as the new head coach for the Vancleave baseball program. Haarala has served the Gulf…
Joining us in studio is Jana Owen, president of the Women’s Club of Gulfport. She is here to talk about the club’s annual rummage sale. The rummage sale takes place this Friday and Saturday from 8 to 2 at 400 Security Square in Gulfport. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: 2024 Rummage Sale, Women’s Club of Gulfport
It’s back to school time in South Mississippi and in honor of this, the Ocean Springs community came together to support students with the third annual Back to School Bash. Families filed into the Mark Seymour VFW for the school supply and backpack giveaway. The event handed out over 300 backpacks in partnership with Krewe Unique community outreach, the auxiliary…
The Mental Health Association of South Mississippi provides support services for people seeking mental health wellness and recovery in our area. They’ve been a champion of positive mental health and wellness now more than 60 years. Today, Meggan takes you inside a drop-in center that serves the Bayou View community. It’s just one example of the many ways the Mental…
Monday’s main areas of thunderstorms should develop around the same locations as Sunday, mainly along the coast. This should then spread and develop eastward through the morning hours. All ingredients are still there for heavy rainfall and some very isolated flooding issues and severe storms which will include water/land spouts. As the day progresses, rainfall should be here from mid…
Mississippi State is entering a special kind of season as they are officially in the Jeff Lebby head coaching era. Lebby, who was hired back in November of 2023, had a short window to recruit his freshman class. One of those in the class is Gulfport high school alum Kai McClendon. Sports 25 had the chance to speak with Lebby…
The Southeastern Conference is loaded with football talent both on the field and on the sideline. From the players making the plays to the coaches dialing up the X’s and the O’s. The SEC has it all. One of the coaches taking the field this year will be first-year head coach Jeff Lebby for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Before becoming…
There’s no denying the high school talent here on the coast runs deep. One of the most talented in last years senior class was St. Martin’s wide receiver Noreel White. White committed to Ole Miss to play for Lane Kiffin and the Rebels on signing day. Sports 25 had the chance to speak with Ole Miss star wideout Tre Harris…
The 2024 SEC Media Days have come to a close in Dallas, TX. Head coach Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers highlighted day 1. Full recap above. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: Brian Kelly, LSU tigers, SEC Football, SEC media days
The 2024 SEC Media Days have come to a close in Dallas, TX. Head coach Jeff Lebby and the Mississippi State Bulldogs highlighted day 3. Full recap above. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: Jeff Lebby, Mississippi State Bulldogs, SEC Football, SEC media days
The 2024 SEC Media Days have come to a close in Dallas, TX. Head coach Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels highlighted day 1. Full recap above. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss Rebels, SEC Football, SEC media days
A wet rainy weekend we had but Plenty of showers and thunderstorms are still to come this week. Although the coast is fairly worked over, we still saw good rain amounts in a few spots. There is a lot of energy so a few of these storms could be strong and can`t 100% rule out a rogue severe storm this…
Rain continues to make its way through southern Mississippi Due to a deep upper level trough over the south eastern U.S. and a weak low pressure heading into central Mississippi, a stationary front is hanging over the area. This is allowing for moisture from the Gulf to continue and increase rain totals into Friday night. With all this rain, a…
As soon as our local hospitals learned about the national outage, they immediately jumped into action to see how it would impact their patient care. Chief Communication Officer for Singing River Health System, Michael Dozier, says the hospital’s first course of action was identifying the risk. “We were up this morning very early making sure that our systems were not…
Ahead of Gautier High School’s first day of school on Tuesday, seniors took the time to paint their own parking spots! A bird’s-eye view of all the spots was posted on the Pascagoula-Gautier School District’s Facebook page. Many of the designs reference pop culture, such as Taylor Swift, Finding Nemo, and even one Lightning McQueen design! A huge congratulations to…
One Coastal business is helping the community cool down. Chillville in Gulfport offers all types of ice cream and refreshments. The business is family-owned and provides a place for artists to display their work. Both Chillville’s owner and general manager tells the history of the business as well as a special surprise for the weekend. Owner Kelli Bell said, “We…
One church in Gautier is hosting their annual Senior Breakfast next week. On July 23rd, First United Methodist Church will be hosting their breakfast at 7 AM. The event is to celebrate the Class of 2025’s last first day of school! A class photo will be taken at 7:30 as well. A perfect way to start the first day of…
The Wiggins Police Department is hosting a block party celebration at one of the local churches in the community. WXXV News 25’s Austin Lindsey is there with all the sights and sounds from the fun event. Categories: Local News, News Tags: block party, Wiggins Police Department
Chief Business Development Officer Nikki Johns join us to discuss the outages the United States is facing on this Friday. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: computer outages, tech outage
The Biloxi VA is hosting an arts competition in about a month. Mediums of art, creative writing, dance, drama, and music can be submitted for a creative arts show on August 14th and 15th. All entries must be submitted to GulfCoastVACreativeArts@va.gov. Entry forms must be submitted by August 2nd and in-person drop off is August 12th and 13th. Categories: Local…
A new cannabis dispensary for medical cannabis patients hold their grand opening in Long Beach today. Dabbs Dispensary is now open at 900 East Railroad Street. The Long Beach location is the company’s 9th location. Dabbs began operation in 2022. “And we have the best variety there is out there. So we’re trying to be able to give the patients…
As outages continue to sweep airlines around the world, WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren has an update on how it is impacting us here in South Mississippi. The Gulfport Biloxi International Airport is looking a little different today. If you are traveling this Friday, here is some information you’ll want to know. Online outages are affecting GPT, reporting impacts on…