Conditions continue to be gorgeous this afternoon with plenty of sunshine and low humidity. A surface high pressure system remains mostly in control across the eastern half of the nation, which is leading to more mild weather. In the Gulf of Mexico there is a stalled front well south of our coastal waters, which is where the showers and thunderstorms…
The average person spends six days per year cleaning and sanitizing their home and gas prices just hit 2023 highs. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Joining us today is Diamondhead School of Fine Arts Founder Sarah Shelton to tell us about their inaugural benefit gala. ‘An Evening in Paris Gala’ takes place September 23rd at 6 p.m. at the Club of Diamondhead. Tickets are $50. For more information visit the Diamondhead School of Fine Arts at dsfaglobal.org. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: An Evening in Paris…
We have clear skies and cool temperatures across the area this morning with the warmest conditions right along the immediate coast. A surface high pressure system remains mostly in control across the eastern half of the nation, which is leading to more mild weather. In the Gulf of Mexico there is a stalled front well south of our coastal waters,…
LUCEDALE, Miss. (WXXV) — George County quarterback Deuce Knight has given his verbal commitment to Notre Dame, choosing the Fighting Irish over a plethora of Division I offers (including Alabama and Georgia). According to 247Sports, the junior 4-Star recruit is the No. 2 ranked player in Mississippi for the class of 2025, and the top-ranked QB in the state. Knight…
It will be lovely out the door tomorrow with clear skies and light northeasterly winds allowing for temperatures to cool off. Sunshine will be dominant again, with only the possibility for a few afternoon clouds. Winds will become southerly in the afternoon with humidity remaining at bay. Some increases in moisture will lead to slight changes in humidity, more cloud…
A cold front from over the weekend has brought in very nice changes to the feel of the air for South Mississippi. Humidity is a non-factor this evening and temperatures will cool down fairly quick. Expect comfortable conditions overnight and nice temperatures out the door. Sunshine will remain dominant well into the day. Tuesday will bring northeast winds to start,…
The Ocean Springs High School Blue Grey Pride Band is getting ready to embark on a new adventure. The Blue Grey Pride Band is headed to London after being cordially invited to the London New Years Day Parade. Steve Summers, chairman of the London Mayors Association, has just invited students in the Ocean Springs High School band to an adventure…
Since the June tornado, FEMA has approved more than $1.5 million in grants to homeowners and renters in the City of Moss Point. $1.3 million of that went to housing assistance and $241,000 have gone to other needs. More than 600 home inspections have been completed and in total, the Disaster Survivor Assistance 4,800 homes. FEMA is slowly moving out…
The Veteran Golfers Association National Championship teed off this morning at the Fallen Oak Golf Club. The VGA held its opening ceremony this morning, paying tribute to its competing veterans with a parachute landing to cap it off. Golfers from around the country filtered into the greens to begin their practice rounds in preparation for the competition tomorrow. Golfer Ray…
State Auditor Shad White’s office has announced the recovery of just over $5 million from a private prison company. The management and training corporation has sent that money back to the state. Auditor White’s office started investigating MTC back in 2021 amid complaints that the company was not providing the prison staff levels required by their contract with the state….
We’re joined today by Penny Crawford, one of the organizers of Diamondhead Paddle Paradise, which is coming up this weekend. The event takes place Saturday, September 23rd at 9 a.m. at the marina in Diamondhead. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Diamondhead Paddle Paradise
This afternoon will be very similar to yesterday in terms of low humidity values and temperatures warming back into the upper 80s to low 90s. Tuesday look fairly similar to today, however, there should be a slight uptick in low level moisture as a surface high spreads eastward allowing for a lighter onshore flow to initiate across the area. There…
Sunday marked Constitution Day, celebrating the signing of our governing document in 1787. One local organization marked the anniversary by ringing their bells. The daughters of the American Revolution gathered by the fountain of Centennial Plaza as part of a Bells across America celebration. The ladies gathered to share the history of the important document and read the preamble of…
Pitmasters had their skills tested during an annual cook-off event in Ocean Springs. 4 Bulls hosted its End of Summer Barbecue Cook Off event featuring live music, vendors, and a whole lot of good eating. Several grill teams competed in contests which included a rib, pulled pork, and chicken cook-off, battling it out to take home first place. All proceeds…
Strikes this year have already resulted in millions of lost work days and the restart of student-loan payments could divert up to $100 billion from American’s pockets over the coming years. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Last season, Tulane led Southern Miss by as many as 14 points, but it was USM making all the big plays late in a 27-24 comeback victory. This season, the Green Wave got out to a similar lead and never looked back. WXXV News 25’s Sports Director Jeff Haeger was on-hand for the 34th Battle for the Bell and brings…
For the month of September, Traintastic is running its September is Special promo to accommodate those with disabilities. The world’s largest model train museum has put a focus on welcoming those with challenges from a disability throughout the month. On Saturday, the focus was on those with sensory challenges. The museum had various activities for those who are easily overstimulated…
Paws were out and about under the oak Saturday as the Mississippi Gulf Coast Kennel Club hosted its responsible dog owner day. The Paws under the Oak event is the MGCKC’s second annual event in celebration of the love between a dog and its owner. The day out brought many owners to showcase the history and share stories of their…
It was a fiesta to remember in Pascagoula this weekend as the city celebrated its Hispanic heritage and culture. Mid-September marks the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month and what better way to kick it off with the annual Festival de Hispano Pascagoula on Mexican Independence Day. Danielys Borges with J’s Boutique said, “It’s good for Pascagoula to know about…
Harrison County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating an early Sunday morning shooting in Saucier. The shooting happened around 4:30 a.m. on Bert Dedeaux Road off of Old Hwy 49. Sheriff Troy Peterson says that one victim is suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. One suspect is also in custody in connection to this shooting. Deputies are still trying to determine a motive for…
Today on Mom to Mom, we are putting a high protein dessert that went viral to the test.
Overall, it’s a very tranquil and “cool” morning across the region with temperatures generally in the 60s with light northerly surface flow continuing. Surface dew-points are also a bit on the lower side with lower 50s across SW Mississippi and middle to upper 60s closer to the warmer bodies of water. Today will be very similar to yesterday in terms…
Currently a cold front is located over the Gulf of Mexico. Another cold front will move through later tonight, however it will not affect the forecast too much just dropping overnight lows into the mid 60s for tomorrow morning. Currently there is a strong dry air-mass overhead making humidity values less. Tomorrow will be hot and sunny with less humidity…