St. Patrick’s Day Parade rolls through Biloxi

Many revelers gathered on Biloxi’s Main Street Saturday to show their St. Patrick’s Day Spirit. WXXV’s Ethan Krauss caught up with a couple paradegoers to see what the hype was about for the Hibernia Marching Society’s annual parade. It was green as far as the eye could see. Streets packed with paradegoers and while some were just in for the…

Harrison Central’s Brenna Guthrie signs with William Carey volleyball program!

Harrison Central volleyball player Breanna Guthrie signs to further her volleyball career at William Carey University! Proudly wearing the number ten while on the court, Harrison Central Senior Breanna Guthrie spent her volleyball career chasing down balls and diggins hits as the Red Rebel’s libero! Guthrie won’t have to get rid of her black and red though as she’ll be…

Two arrested in relation to incident at Riverchase Park Apartments

On March 18, 2024, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 37-year-old Deeanna Marie Jackson and charged her with one count of discharging a firearm in city limits. Also arrested was 29-year-old Lugene Gitrell Scott, charged with one count of simple assault. On March 18, 2024, at approximately 7:02 a.m., officers responded to the 11000 block of Highland Avenue in reference to…

3/18 – The Chief’s “Cloudy & Windy” Monday Morning Forecast

An area of low-pressure remains over Arizona, with a cold front to the SE of the area. A few sprinkles early this morning, but that’s about it. The cooler, drier air has been slow to arrive, with dew points only now starting to drop over southwest Mississippi. The local area will be under a northwesterly upper flow, if only briefly. Surface…

3/17 – Jeff’s “Cold Front” Sunday Night Forecast

A cold front will clear the area as we usher in the new week. A cooler pattern will greet us as winter’s last gasp will be in store for the Mississippi Coast. Expect breezy and cooler conditions for much of your Monday as cold air works into the region. Temperatures will still manage to reach the mid-to-upper 60s as skies…

Mississippi Aquarium St. Patrick’s Day Festivities

There’s a lucky celebration this weekend at the Mississippi Aquarium to commemorate St. Patrick’s Day. Dive into the festivities with Celtic dancers, a green sea foam party for the kids, diving leprechaun, green beer, and much more. The festival is happening Saturday and Sunday starting at 10 a.m. each day. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Mississippi Aquarium, st. patrick’s day

3/15 – Trey Tonnessen’s “Steadily Unsettled” Friday Night Forecast

Meteorologist Trey Tonnessen

Conditions will destabilize tomorrow afternoon as highs warm back into the lower 80s and the stable layer at the surface begins to mix out. Conditions in the mid and upper level are very favorable with steep lapse rates and limited convective inhibition in place, so any updrafts that manage to punch above the less unstable layer below 700mb will quickly…

Multi-use path expansion in Jackson County

Jackson County recently was approved for infrastructure expansion by the federal government. $9.6 million has been approved for a multi-use path along the Highway 90 corridor to better connect the cities of Gautier and Ocean Springs along an eight-mile stretch. The pathway will be a community enhancement and will help keep pedestrians and cyclists safe. $10.1 million out of $3.3…

1 in 5 dyslexic children go undiagnosed. Educators say how the state can help.

Lighthouse Academy for Dyslexia held the Southeastern Dyslexia Summit for the third year. “You don’t just slam these children in LD , and take away their recess and their gym time. That’s not the answer.” Holly Gibbs watched her third-grade classmates play from the classroom. recess needed to be sacrificed if she wanted to keep up with the curriculum. “Having…

Monster Jam at the Coliseum this weekend

Get ready all you monster truck lovers as Monster Jam returns to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum this weekend. We’re joined this afternoon by the drive of Megalodon, Angelina Nock, to tell us about what fans can expect. Saturday shows run at 1 and 7 p.m. The Sunday show runs at 1 p.m. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: monster jam

CTA Tram Trolley Service Begins Sunday

The Coast Transit Authority (CTA) fare free CTA Tram Trolley service will start on Sunday, March 17, 2024. The CTA Tram Trolley will cross the CTA Tram Bridge seasonally (through Labor Day), during the operating hours of the Mississippi Aquarium (10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). The CTA Tram Trolley will operate every 15 minutes with four stops between the Gulfport…

Colors for Courage Fun Run

In Lyman Saturday, the inaugural Colors for Courage Fun Run gets underway. The race begins at 10 a.m. at Lyman Elementary. Registration is $10 and the proceeds benefit the Wounded Warriors Project. For more information you can contact Nicole Miller at 228-832-2257. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Colors for Courage fun run

Long Beach Touch-a-Truck event Saturday

Saturday in Long Beach, the ‘Long Beach Touch-a-Truck’ interactive event will be held at the Long Beach Harbor from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Large trucks, tractors, military, public safety, and construction vehicles are expected to be on display for kids and the general public to explore. Admission is free. Funds raised at Touch-a-Truck go towards the Long Beach Chamber’s…

St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Biloxi

Start your St. Paddy’s Day Celebration at 2024’s Grillin’ on the Green. The competition begins at the Biloxi Town Green on Saturday. The event starts at 10 a.m. and goes until 5 p.m. There will be live music, a BBQ cookoff, and arts and crafts vendors. At 2 on Saturday, the Hibernia Marching Society’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade will make…

Beau Rivage celebrates 25 years on the Coast

Beau Rivage Resort and Casino began its 25th anniversary celebration last night with an employee party. The celebrations will continue through the weekend as well. The highlight of the weekend activities will be a 500-drone show on the water side of the resort on Saturday night. Public viewing will be available on the sixth deck of the parking garage as…

West Harrison hosts track meet with some of the best discus throwers in the Magnolia State

West Harrison high school was home to a well attended track and field competition where nearly all schools from the southern six counties were represented. Several different events took place inside and outside the Hurricane football stadium, but one highly competitive event with some of the very best athletes in the state was discus. For the girls, our former WXXV…