The Mississippi Press Association is holding its convention at the Golden Nugget. The organization is inducting long-time sports columnist Rick Cleveland into its Hall of Fame. News 25’s Austin Lindsey was there to get Rick’s reaction. Categories: Local News, News Tags: golden nugget, hall of fame, Mississippi Press Association, Rick Cleveland
Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo President Richie Valdez is here to talk about this year’s event. The dates for the 76th Annual Rodeo will be July 4 – July 7, 2024. Fishing begins July 4, 2024 12:01am Scales open at 12:00pm These dates are when all species of fish are running, and sport fishing is at its best. For more…
In Hancock County, a disaster center opens following the April storms. WXXV News 25’s Austin Lindsey is at the center with more. For more information, click here.
One teacher in St. Martin won a classroom decoration for the upcoming school year. WXXV News 25’s Brooke Parker is at the room right now with more. Categories: Local News, News Tags: classroom makeover, makeover, st. martin, teacher
After 20 years of coaching and spending time molding young adults, D’Iberville girls head soccer coach Paul Langham has announced his retirement. Paul Langham has been a talented coach on the Mississippi gulf coast for 10 years now, first serving at Our Lady Academy, and then moving to the pitch in D’Iberville five years later. Coach Langham has poured out…
TatoNut Donut Shop is a popular family-owned bakery known for its delicious donuts. It is often mentioned as “The Only Real Donut” because of its unique recipe of potatoes that has been passed down through generations. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier, Jr. was LIVE at TatoNut Donut Shop to tell you all about the historic bakery. Categories: Local News, News…
On July 9th, Ward 4 residents will cast their final votes for the open city council seat in Biloxi. Two candidates will be on the ballot: Jamie Creel and Rodney McGilvary. Only 22 votes separated Jamie Creel and Rodney McGilvary in the last election with Creel in the lead. As they head into runoffs, Creel and McGilvary are sharing more…
The changing upper levels of our atmosphere do eventually force the shear axis out of the area by Sunday as it consolidates just to the west of the area near the Texas-Oklahoma border. It then builds east and eventually stretches along the Interstate 20 corridor for the middle and end of next week. Moisture levels remain rather high, with precipitable…
Upper ridging is building eastward early this morning, but is elongated northeast to southwest from California to Texas to Arkansas, instead of the east-west formation that has been forecasted. Additionally, at least for now, it doesn`t appear to be as strong as forecasted. A shear axis or weak trough extended from the Carolinas to near Mobile to the western Gulf…
Pass Christian’s very own Cory McGee was the first to cross the finish line during the opening heat of the Women’s 1500 meter race during Olympic trials on Thursday. Her trip to Eugene, OR lives to see another day as she moves on to the semifinal round – with heats beginning at 7:53 CT on Friday. Categories: Local Sports, Sports,…
The Biloxi Shuckers have found the win column in 13 of their last 20 games and a big reason why is the pitching rotation, both starters and relieves. Sports 25 had the chance to sit down with one of the best arms in Minor League baseball, and current Biloxi Shucker, Craig Yoho about all his recent success. Yoho began the…
Emergency agencies met with the community and local businesses to discuss hurricane preparedness during this hurricane season. Mississippi is almost one month into hurricane season and although its rather calm on the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi Sound, weather experts at NOAA still expect an above-average active hurricane season for the coming months. Categories: Local News, News Tags:…
Only seven people in the state of Mississippi have been inducted into the national high school athletic coaches association hall of fame, and one very deserving coast native took home that title Wednesday night is Bismarck, North Dakota. News 25 Sports Reporter Ansley Brent had the honor and privilege of getting to know the hall of famer, better known as…
John Brdecka and Kevin Cole with the Hancock County Library System are in studio to tell us about a new program! Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Diamondhead Reads, Hancock County Library
A heads up for Moss Point residents, Grierson Street will be closed for a week and a half. That closure starts July 1st and affects the street between Martin and Larimore Street. The closure is for a drainage box culvert replacement. Detour signs will be in place during this time. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Grierson Street, road closure
The Gulf Coast Business Council took part in an education and economy forum earlier today. The business council teamed up with the State Economic Council and the Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce to discuss all Harrison County school superintendents. Also discussed was a tour aimed to create more regional collaboration between community leaders across the state. The community could also…
If you are looking for a nice, quiet place to enjoy a walk with family and friends this summer. Beach Park in Pascagoula, could be a wonderful and unique place to try out. Beach Park is a great destination for a day trip for a weekend getaway, offering a blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. WXXV News 25’s Everett…
Mississippi gulf Coast Community College recently announces they are adding volleyball to their lineup of varsity sports. The Bulldogs will being play in the fall of 2025 and have already found their first ever head coach. Shayna Walsh has been chosen to start the new program as the first ever volleyball coach at MGCCC. She is no stranger to coaching…
Bay high soccer star Aiden Boudro was recently selected as the Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year. The award goes to the top student-athlete in the entire Magnolia state in their respected sport. Boudro, who is entering his senior season, says the away wasn’t meant to be a goal – but something he as honored to receive. He added that…
As for tonight, looking at current radar trends the line from a decaying MCS continue to surge south through central LA and into southwestern and south-central LA. While robust storms are developing across southwestern LA ahead of the line. These storms will eventually move east into the area later today/tonight along with the remnants of the storms in northern MS…
Everybody was Kung Fu fighting! The Fighting Tiger Martial Arts Academy is hosting a summer camp. The camp is open for any kid seven years and older. The official start was Monday, but it isn’t too late to join! Classes run from 9 in the morning to 1:30. “Even though it is something serious, the martial arts and self defense….
Morgan Shiyou, the Marketing Coordinator of the Salvation Army, joins WXXV News 25 in the studio to discuss the organization’s needs. Shiyou encourages the community to donate non-perishable items to their food pantry. The Salvation Army said many families depend more on local food pantries this year because of the decrease in funds for summer meal programs provided by the…
In Picayune, the Tunnels for Towers Foundation unveiled a new home for Sergeant Carl Sampson. WXXV News 25’s Austin Lindsey was at the big reveal. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Sergeant Carl Sampson, Tunnels for Towers, Tunnels for Towers Foundation, Wounded Soldier
18 years ago, in 2006, Ryan Heath took an oath to serve the city of Ocean Springs as a firefighter. Now, he’s taken an oath to serve the community as their fire chief. “It didn’t take me but about a month to realize that this is what I wanted to do, and it’s what I’ve been doing ever since,” Fire…