D'iberville All Girl's Bass Team To Compete In Nationals Later This Summer
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D’Iberville all-girl’s bass team is headed to nationals in July

Two girls from the DHS Warrior Nation Bass team are headed to nationals later this summer in Dayton, Tennessee.
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  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…

6/3 Trey Tonnessen's "hot And Humid" Monday Evening Forecast
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6/3 – Trey Tonnessen’s “Hot and Humid” Monday Evening Forecast

Meteorologist Trey Tonnessen
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The upper pattern is a bit west-northwesterly across the area with a shortwave to the northwest across Kansas, and a stronger trough across the Pacific Northwest. Isolated precipitation tried to develop, but with low level flow from the south and upper flow from the northwest, it appears that shear has stopped most or all of the updrafts from becoming deep…

"you Have Zoned Us Out.": Community Members Fear Over Industrialization In Their Gulfport Neighborhoods
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“You have zoned us out.”: Community members fear over-industrialization in their Gulfport neighborhoods

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Gulfport locals are appealing the city council’s decision to grant a zoning variance for the development of a cold storage facility similar to one that was washed away from the port of Gulfport during Hurricane Katrina. It will be on 34th Avenue between a church and apartments. While this land is already being utilized by the port, many residents fear…

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Former Vancleave baseball head coach Justin Edwards officially announced as the new head coach at Gulfport high school

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Eight days after winning the 2nd baseball state championship ever at Vancleave high school, Justin Edwards informed his team Monday morning that he will be taking the head coaching job at Gulfport high school. Edwards spent six seasons with the Admirals as an assistant coach prior to spending six season as the head coach with the Vancleave Bulldogs. Sports 25…

Sea N Sail Camp Kicks Off At Maritime And Seafood Museum
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Sea-N-Sail Camp kicks off at Maritime and Seafood Museum

Everett Ganier Jr.,

The Sea N Sail Summer Camp kicked off at the Maritime and Seafood Museum earlier today. The camp is in its 30th year, teaching the history and heritage of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s Maritime Legacy. All activities start at the museum, but field trips will take participants to places such as the aquarium and IMMS. Kids in the nine through…

Teams Arrive For Billfish Classic
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Teams arrive for Billfish Classic

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Teams are arriving for the Coast’s premier summer fishing tournament. The activity for the Billfish Classic ramps up Wednesday with registration and the captains and anglers’ dinner. Boats take to the Water Thursday, leaving from the Point Cadet Marina at 11 that morning. It all wraps up Sunday morning with a 10:30 a.m. awards ceremony at the Golden Nugget. We’ll…

Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes Not Seeking Fourth Term As Mayor
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Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes not seeking fourth term as mayor

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Gulfport city officials have confirmed to News 25 that Mayor Billy Hewes will not be seeking re-election for a fourth mayoral term. Mayor Hewes was first elected as the city’s mayor in 2013, currently serving his third term as the coastal city’s chief executive. During his time in office, he has overseen many projects including the Mississippi Aquarium and the…

Tech Byte Cpr Tech

Tech Byte – CPR Wrap

Deidre Pyron,

We have a lot of fun on Tech Byte, but today I want to bring attention to something a little more serious. Something that scouting told me years ago to be prepared for and in full transparency I was not. The first week of June nationally is known as CPR week intended to bring awareness to CPR and how you…

Mom To Mom Homemade Doggy Puff Treats

Mom to Mom – Doggy Puff Treats

Deidre Pyron,

Mandy shares a recipe for homemade dog treats. Our sweet dogs are like our babies, right?  I love to create little treats for them. Well, simply because we know the ingredients, right? And they absolutely love these. I’m calling ’em Cheddar Puffs. For your puppy or for your dogs. My dogs go crazy for it. All you’re going to need…

Gulf Coast Association Of Pride Celebrates Pride Day 2024
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Gulf Coast Association of Pride celebrates Pride Day 2024

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Saturday marked the beginning of Pride Month across the United States and the community showed up at Point Cadet in Biloxi to celebrate. The Gulf Coast Association of Pride hosted their annual kickoff event this past weekend. Many from around the Coast came to celebrate with songs, encouragement, and laughter. The all-day event also brought out special guest speakers to…

19th Annual Red, White, And Blueberry Festival In Ocean Springs
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19th annual Red, White, and Blueberry Festival in Ocean Springs

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Saturday was the day to eat all things blueberry and support local farmers for the Red, White, and Blueberry Festival in Downtown Ocean Springs. The Ocean Springs Main Street Association in partnership with the Ocean Springs Fresh Market hosted the annual event where over 30 vendors of all kinds were on site. A staple of the fest is the free…

Mdot Offering Resources For Hurricane Season
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MDOT offering resources for hurricane season

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Hurricane Season started on June 1st. MDOT is offering free resources available for download to help Mississippians prepare for any upcoming hurricanes. The agency is offering a hurricane emergency checklist as well as a hurricane evacuation guide for this year available in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. The evacuation guide has information such as evacuation routes, public broadcasting radio coverage areas,…

6/3 The Chief's "hot & Breezy" Monday Afternoon Forecast
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6/3 – The Chief’s “Hot & Breezy” Monday Afternoon Forecast

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HOT temperatures this afternoon will feel like the low 90s with the heat index! As a stalled boundaries form last week move northward and leave the gulf coast, rain chances will drop off through the weekend. A typical sea-breeze front around noonish could trigger a few showers/t-storms this afternoon. This pattern will continue through the week as high-pressure through the…

Atvs Prohibited On City Streets In Moss Point
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ATVs prohibited on city streets in Moss Point

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The City of Moss Point wants to remind the public now that ATVs are prohibited to be used on city streets and public parks. Operating one can be a danger to the riders and the community. Moss Point police say they responded to an ATV accident that resulted in a child’s death. Moss Point PD say they have a zero-tolerance…

Expert Talk With Cye Young, The Window Source Gulf Coast
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Expert Talk with Cye Young, The Window Source Gulf Coast

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Deidre Pyron,

Cye Young with The Window Source Gulf Coast explains how upgrading your old aluminum windows can increase your home’s value and curb appeal. Plus, he discusses several customization options available to best match your home’s exterior needs. Categories: Expert Talk Tags: curb appeal, cye young, expert talk, michelle eubank, window source, windows

Sea N Sail Adventure Camp
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Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE in Biloxi for the start of the Sea-N-Sail Adventure Camp

Everett Ganier Jr.,

The Sea-N-Sail Adventure Camp at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum started Monday! It is a day camp that is designed to bring about a greater awareness of original history and Maritime heritage through a variety of fun and educational activities. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier, Jr. was LIVE in Biloxi to give you all the information. Categories: Local News,…

Southern Miss Baseball Team Falls Short In Knoxville Regional. Golden Eagles End 2024 Campaign With An Overall Record Of 43 20.
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Southern Miss baseball team falls short in Knoxville Regional. Golden Eagles end 2024 campaign with an overall record of 43-20.

Ansley Brent,

At the start of 2024 season, some called it a rebuilding year for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, but those words never came out of the mouth of first-year Head Coach Christian Ostrander, who never had any doubt about his ball club. This past weekend, and the entire season, the Southern Miss baseball team proved time and time again that…

Meggan Monday: Biloxi Shrimping Trip

Meggan Monday: Biloxi Shrimping Trip

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Shrimp season opened last week and fishermen are out in the Sound and the Gulf of Mexico searching for a bountiful harvest. We wanted to give you an up-close look at what goes into catching the shrimp that lands on your plates. Join Meggan as she climbs about the Sailfish and take a ride with Captain Mike Moore with the…

Shred It Day
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Shred it Day

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Joining us this morning is Danielle Guillory with Senior Medicare Patrol to tell us about an upcoming Shred it Day. Shred it Day takes place Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pascagoula Senior Center. This is part of Medicare Fraud Prevention Week. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Senior Medicare Patrol, Shred it Day

6/3 The Chief's "weekend Recap & Workweek Look Ahead" Monday Morning Forecast
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6/3 – The Chief’s “Weekend Recap & Workweek Look Ahead” Monday Morning Forecast

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As a stalled boundaries form last week move northward and leave the gulf coast, rain chances will drop off through the weekend. A typical sea-breeze front around noonish could trigger a few showers/t-storms this afternoon. This pattern will continue through the week as high-pressure through the region will shape the forecast. With the outside possibility for a few afternoon showers…

6/2 Trey Tonnessen's "scattered Development" Sunday Forecast
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6/2 – Trey Tonnessen’s “Scattered Development” Sunday Forecast

Meteorologist Trey Tonnessen
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Tuesday will be a very typical early June day across the forecast area. Zonal flow will remain in place aloft and widely scattered convection will develop along weak mesoscale boundaries like the sea breeze and outflow boundaries from previous convection as temperatures warm into the upper 80s and lower 90s. A pattern change is then expected to take shape on…

Shuckers Beat Blue Wahoos On Saints Half Of Fame Night
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Biloxi Shuckers defeat the Pensacola Blue Wahoos on their annual Saints Hall of Fame night

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Before the Biloxi Shuckers took on the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, members of the New Orleans Saints organization, including past and present players, were recognized on the field as part of the Saints Hall of Fame night. Current Saint Pete Werner through out the ceremonial first pitch, while the Shuckers got back in the win column – defeating the Blue Wahoos…