In observance of National Hospice Month, Singing River Hospice of Light hosts remembrance ceremonies to honor loved ones lost in the past year. Hospice of Light’s annual tree planting looks a little different this year because of the rain, but that didn’t stop people from honoring their loved ones at Singing River Hospital. Hospice of Light honors those who received…
It’s our favorite time of the week here at News 25! Jackson County Animal Shelter Coordinator Maridee Mallette is here to introduce us to our Pet of the Week, Pia. Categories: Pet of the Week Tags: jackson county animal shelter, pet of the week
Rain will develop and move back into place by the evening with the possibility for steady rainfall at times tonight. Coverage will peak at around 70-80% with the bulk of heavy rain and all thunderstorm activity staying south of our area. Any activity will become very isolated by tomorrow as the area of low pressure moves eastward through the Gulf…
The life and legacy of a local Coast athlete is being celebrated this holiday season with a big charity event. Morgan Mitchell and Jennifer Lafontaine are in studio to talk about Coty’s Christmas Charity Event. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Coty’s Christmas Charity
WXXV Chief Meteorologist Rob Knight continues our Celebrate Cities Series today in Wiggins. He was live in Wiggins all morning at the Sleepy Bear Food and Drink. In this series, we will be highlighting cities across the Gulf Coast. Next Tuesday, Rob will be out in Harrison County in the City of Long Beach. History of Stone County Businesses Celebrate…
Light rain around at times this morning will fade and there will be a break in the action from this morning into the afternoon. With that, it will still remain gloomy through today and tomorrow. Rain will move develop and move back in this evening into tonight. There will still be another inch or so of rainfall with locally higher…
A surface low has developed over the course of today in the western Gulf just off the coast of Texas, in association with the shortwave across Texas. That low will continue to deepen as it moves east. In the weather community, there is some discussion on exactly where the low will move across the Gulf. The high- resolution models try…
For 34 years, Harrison County public safety agencies and locals have come together to cook and pack up thousands of Thanksgiving meals. The goal is to deliver delicious, hot meals to those who don’t have one, but it’s not possible without help from the public. Volunteers can show up at the Lyman Community Center on Highway 49 at 9 A.M….
This week is National Hunger and Homelessness Week. Here’s everything Back Bay Mission has coming up that you can get involved in. November 14 at 5 P.M. locals are invited to a town hall discussion about homelessness at Ground Zero Blues Club in Biloxi. This will be a discussion about a variety of topics– including Back Bay Mission’s new plan…
The season of giving is upon us. The Salvation Army is one organization that is always busy with holiday outreach events during the fall and winter. Starting today and running through January 6th, the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Biloxi is starting its Holiday Shape Up eight-week fitness challenge for just $25. The challenge comes with access to all fitness…
Coverage of rainfall will pick up this afternoon through the evening. Rainfall will be fairly light and steady through about the next 18 hours or so. Tomorrow will be a washout with some pockets of heavier rainfall at times. Winds will pick up this afternoon and stay elevated through the middle of the week. The feature responsible for the unsettled…
Biloxi police continue to investigate a Friday night shooting that left one person dead. Police responded to the area of Esters Boulevard and Keller Avenue just before 11:21 p.m. Friday after several gunshots were fired in the area. Upon arrival, officers located a blood trail. Officers then searched the area, eventually locating a man who had been shot to death….
Joining us this morning is Rose Payton with Out Da Box, who is here to tell us about an upcoming fashion show this weekend in St. Martin. The show takes place at the Ocean Springs Civic Center on November 18th at 4 p.m. Tickets are $20. Categories: Community Headlines
‘The Marvels’ has the worst opening weekend ever for any of the franchise’s films at $47 million and $29 flights are back as airlines race to fill seats in the offseason. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
The Jackson County Animal Shelter held its annual ‘All Creatures Big and Small’ donation drive in Ocean Springs Saturday. By the end of the day, volunteers collected this truck load of pet supplies including dog and cat food, towels and blankets, flea medications, and cleaning supplies. Additionally, Volunteer Marie Garbin said they received $850 in cash donations and three dogs…
It was a special day of history and community celebration at one Gulf Coast church this weekend. “132 years people have been coming to this light on the hill seeking the word of God and getting their lives changed and finding Jesus Christ.” The Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church celebrated 132 years of community and faith this weekend by hosting a…
The Mississippi Association of Coaches officially released the 2024 volleyball all-star roster, and six of them are from right here on the coast! The coast athletes on the all-star roster are listed below: Our Lady Academy setter, Ava Davis Our Lady Academy libero, Kinsley Stegall St. Patrick middle hitter, Molly Muller Hancock setter, Anslee James Gulfport middle hitter, Lynde…
It was an exciting afternoon at Vancleave High School as students signed their letters of intent to play baseball at the next level. The Bulldog baseball facility was filled with proud coaches, teammates, families, and friends as four Vancleave baseball players put pen to paper to further their baseball careers. The four senior signings include Tyler West, Layton Eder, Asher…
Captain Ron Reiter has been a captain for the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum’s schooners for more than 25 years. The Ohio native learned to sail on Lake Erie when he was about 8 years old — following his older brother. We spent some time with the 92-year-old aboard the Glen L. Swetman in Biloxi to talk about his life…
We are hopping into our time machine and taking you back to the medieval period as we celebrate Scottish and Celtic culture. History has come to live briefly here in South Mississippi, as the annual Scottish Highlands and Island Celtic Music Festival is giving visitors a glimpse of what life was like during the Middle Ages. Athletes competed in a…
After a relatively dry weekend, rain from a new area of low pressure located off of the Texas coast will move in. By the middle of the day, light steady rainfall will fill in our area. Coverage of rainfall will continue to increase this afternoon into the evening. Expect a generally gloomy and dreary 24 or so hours from this…
The slow moving front I’ve been referring to all day, finally dropped into the northern Gulf earlier tonight and remains offshore into early Saturday morning. It looks like a few shortwaves are heading towards our area tomorrow, following the southwesterly flow aloft. This overrunning pattern, is why I left decently strong rain chances on your 7 Day Forecast over a…
Gulfport Admirals rolling out the welcome mat for the Pearl Pirates as they battle it out for the first round of Class 7A playoffs. On the second play of the night, Nico Williams hits Bishop McGruder for a 68 yard house call. The blue and orange come up just short to the Pirates with a final score of 17-13. Categories:…
Gautier moves on to the second round to face off against Florence after a 50-18 rout of Natchez. Watch the HIGHLIGHTS courtesy of WXXV News25 Sports Reporter Austin Lindsey in the video above! Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: gators, Gautier Gators, high school football, Natchez