Softball season may have come to an end last month, but Tuesday evening more than 50 coast student athletes hit the diamond one last time as a part of the Gulf Coast Classic. There were two all-star games being played at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College on Tuesday as a part of the 2024 Gulf Coast Classic. The early game…
A cold front has a surface low-pressure system in Manitoba this morning with a front from there through Wisconsin to Missouri to around the Texarkana region and then bends back into west TX. The front will move faster with a complex of showers/t-storms, but the two will feed off each other. The front will provide forcing over a larger area and…
Drier mid-level air looks to filter into the area Friday, decreasing rain chances while keeping the boundary somewhere in the area. Scattered showers and storms are still possible Friday, but the coverage will be less than Thursday due to the drier air filtering in. The boundary looks to become diffuse by the weekend, so that will lead to a lack…
Sheriffs from all over the Magnolia state are here on the coast this week for the 2024 Mississippi Sheriffs’ Association Summer Conference. The conference is set up to offer classes, resources, and cover legislative updates to enhance public safety and law enforcement here in the Magnolia State. “Some of the things that will be happening, we’ll learn about legislative…
Troughing will be exiting the area to the east by Thursday morning, leaving a remnant boundary behind. The most likely area for the boundary seems to be in the northern portions of the area. Areas south of the boundary will see enhanced heating due to compressional warming. We will still have quality moisture on Thursday with precipitable water around 1.9-2…
Day two of the Mississippi Sheriff’s Association Summer Conference is well underway with sheriffs from across the state on the Coast this week for continuing education. WXXV’s Ethan Kraus is live at Point Cadet Plaza with more. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Mississippi Sheriff’s Summer Conference
The Gulfport City Council took up an appeal today against the Port of Gulfport’s cold storage facility off 34th Avenue. WXXV’s Brooke Parker has an update for us this evening at city hall. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: cold storage facility, Port of Gulfport
There’s no better time to get outside than right now. Our morning reporter Everett Ganier Jr. was at Flint Creek Water Park earlier this morning to check in on the summer rush. The entire park encompasses 1,900 acres. Not only is there a water park, but more is offered to get everyone out into nature. Trails can take guests into…
The Harrison County School District cut the ribbon on their new ‘dining room on wheels.’ The mobile dining trailer is able to transport food across the district, as well as all the supplies needed to create a mini cafeteria. Equipped with a cafeteria table, handing washing station, and air conditioning, the unit is perfect for enjoying lunch with friends on…
There’s still time to make sure the veteran or service member in your family is recognized for their service in Long Beach. The military banner program is a tribute to recognize and honor any Long Beach resident or family members who served in the military. The initial cost per banner is $150 for the production, installation, and removal of the…
Earlier today, the Brentwood United Methodist Youth Choir from Tennessee performed at Seashore Highlands Retirement Community. Residents of the retirement community met out front to listen to the performance. The Youth Choir is embarking on a tour of the Mississippi Coast and in New Orleans. It sure looks like the residents enjoyed the performance. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Brentwood…
WXXV was in the presence of Champions on Tuesday! The 6A Baseball Champions of George County joined us in studio to talk about bringing home the state title. Joining News 25’s Ansley Brent on the desk was George County Head Coach and 6A Player of the Year Brandon Davis, 6A Player of the Year Ben Davis, MVP of the State…
Carolina Mitchell has been with the station for 9 years! Categories: Local News, News Tags: Carolina, Carolina Mitchell, Content, Content Manager, News 25
The regular season may be over for our high school softball programs, but many athletes are staying in the dirt and putting in the work during the summer! Along with summer ball tournaments and showcases beginning, some of the best of the best will be right here on the coast for the Gulf Coast Classic! The Gulf Coast Classic will…
MDOT announces lane closures happening in Harrison County overnight. The closures begin Wednesday, June 5th from 1 a.m. to 7 a.m. Both westbound lanes of I-10 at Menge Avenue in Harrison County will be closed for the overpass deck pour. Motorists should expect delays and may need to seek an alternate route. Drivers are also reminded to be on high…
After thirteen seasons with the Gulfport Admiarls, Head Baseball Coach Jamie Mcmahon has announced his retirement. Jamie McMahon has been wearing the blue and orange cap since 2011, and on Monday night he announced his retirement at the end of the 2024 season. Throughout his time with the Admirals, Coach Mac had an outstanding overall record of 241 wins and…
A complex of t-storms well to the NW will continue SE and dissipate late this evening. The activity will move in to the region and traverse the local area roughly around 6-11 pm tonight. The cold front that has been talked about for a while is moving south through Montana and Wyoming this morning and will be partly responsible for…
June is National Adopt a Cat Month and the Humane Society of South Mississippi is asking for help emptying their shelter. HSSM has about 107 cats in the shelter, saying they are running out of space. On Sunday, the shelter received 16 more kittens that were brought in from just one location. If anyone adopts a cat from the Humane…
Searching for a place to cool off and enjoy this summer? Flint Creek Water Park just might be that place for you and your family. This local water park offers a variety of fun water activities and amenities designed to cater to both families and individuals. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier, Jr. was LIVE at Flint Creek Water Park in…
The next complex of showers/t-storms is getting started over central Oklahoma. This will move eastward and then down the same travel path as the one that just moved through the region overnight. This activity will move in to the region and traverse the local area roughly around 6-11pm tonight. The cold front that has been talked about for a while…
Tuesday, a second complex is forecast to develop over Oklahoma after midnight tonight and follow much of the same track southeastward. While most guidance doesn`t indicate this system reaching the area tomorrow, the recent runs of the HRRR have it reaching the area around midday tomorrow, and this does have the support of the ECMWF operational model. As has been…
As the regional round of the NCAA baseball Tournament comes to an end, so does the season for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. While it wasn’t the ending they were hoping for, there are still so many positives to take away from this season. USM’s season came to an end on Sunday after losing to No. 1 ranked Tennessee 12-3…
Two girls from D’Iberville recently won the Mississippi high school state championship for bass fishing, becoming the only all-girl team in the magnolia state to do so. Now the girls are now preparing to compete at the national level. Olivia King and Harper Krohn spoke about the recent championship win, and the preparation for nationals. “For me, I was…
There’s some exciting news for a handful of former coast athletes and coaches will soon be inducted as members of the Gulfport sports Hall of Fame for the class of 2024. Eligibility was limited to athletes and coaches who are graduates or coaches at Gulfport High, Gulfport East High, St. John High, North Gulfport High, or 33rd Avenue High. The…