It is Wednesday, South Mississippi, which means we get to meet this week’s WXXV Weather Kid, sponsored by The Window Source of the Gulf Coast, Amerie! She likes to spend quite a bit of time outside when it’s dry and warm, playing softball or dominating tag with her sisters. If it’s raining or too cold, you can find her inside…
Gulfport Boys soccer hosted Harrison Central for their ninth regional test of the year. The Admirals wasted little time before getting on the board as Adrian Cadenas follows through on a hard Gavin Comstock attempt that got away from the Rebel goal keeper. Six minutes later, Gavin Comstock would take it all the way down the field and get his…
The Lady Admiral Soccer team hosted the Harrison Central Red Rebels for a Tuesday night regional test. The first half was an intense one with only one goal made late with five minutes left which was a corner kick from Ella Wert to Carrie Anne Crosby who would use her head to get the first goal. Gulfport came alive in…
It was a chilly yet special night in the Port City as the Admirals honored their veterans on the pitch. Between their district games versus Harrison Central, the Gulfport soccer team honored their group of fifteen seniors which consisted of seven boys and eight girls. Both soccer programs are currently in the middle of outstanding seasons with at least five…
It was a day of new beginnings at Pascagoula high school as newly named head football coach Zach Green had his first official day as a Panther! What better way to start things off then officially introducing himself. Pascagoula-Gautier school district hosted an introductory press conference for Coach Green at the Performing Arts Center. During his introduction, Athletic Director John…
PERKINSON, Miss. (WXXV)- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is brewing up something new with the grand opening of the Perk Up Café on the Perkinston campus. We got a look at the café which is located inside the Willis Lot Learning Resource Center. A brief opening ceremony and ribbon cutting will be held on Wednesday at 9:15. For college students,…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Tax season is officially here. Most people have already received their W2s and now comes the not-so-fun part of filing those taxes. This year, there are several new tax laws that could make the process a little more confusing for some filers. Tax professionals say one of the biggest changes this year involves tax credits, income thresholds,…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)-It’s Carnival Season, time for Mardi Gras parades, balls, and all the fun. There’s no better place to learn about the rich history of Mardi Gras on the Coast than a visit to the Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum. WXXV News 25’s Dave Elliot stopped by to find out more about this annual celebration. Categories: Featured, Local News
LYMAN, Miss. (WXXV)- Mississippi Power crews have started work on replacing power poles and wire in the Lyman area. Specifically, nearly 70 new concrete poles are being installed. Mississippi Power officials say this is part of their overall storm hardening plan and it also helps to support a lot of the recent growth in the Lyman area. With new subdivisions…
A generally mild weather pattern continues through the end of the workweek, but becomes unsettled by the weekend. Clouds will be building in, with daytime highs climbing into the mid to upper 60s and overnight lows staying in the 40s and 50s. The chance for isolated to scattered showers increases Wednesday night and lingers through Friday, though coverage remains limited…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A head’s up for Jackson County drivers, a traffic switch is taking place on Highway 57 Wednesday morning, as the widening project enters its next phase. Starting at 7 a.m., northbound traffic on a four-mile stretch of 57 from I-10 to Humphrey Road will move to the newly constructed southbound lanes in a head-to-head configuration. MDOT…
Every other Tuesday we feature a pet up for adoption at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Joining us is Maridee Mallette to tell us about this week’s Pet of the Week, Cash Register. Categories: Local News, Pet of the Week
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Arts, Hancock County will be unveiling a new sculpture this weekend. That’s taking place on January 25th at the Mamie Hillery Art Center. John Anderson and Erica Larkin Gaudet join us with the details. Categories: Local News
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The Krewe of Waggus is taking over the streets of Pass Christian on Saturday. Some big names are appearing at the parade as well. Krewe Captain Jenny Nicaud, King Waggus II, and Wendy Allard join us ahead of the fun. Krewe of Waggus parade will roll in Downtown Pass Christian on Saturday, January 24 at 1 p.m. Categories: Local News
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Local businesses and organizations also gathered across the Coast to work on civic projects as part of a day of service to recognize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In Gulfport, there was an annual planting project that added new trees to areas of the city. With the help of volunteers and several organizations, the work resulted…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will celebrate a grand opening of the new Perk Up Cafe on the Perkinston Campus with a brief ceremony on Wednesday, January 21st. Followed by a ribbon cutting, remarks will be provided by campus leadership and partners involved in the project. WXXV News 25’s Asia Ellis visited the Coffee Shop with more. Categories: Local News,…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Gulf Coast honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with music, unity, and celebration. In Biloxi, the annual MLK Day Parade rolled through downtown followed by a battle of the bands that brought the crowd to its feet. From floats and dance teams, the community came together to celebrate Dr. King’s legacy through…
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) — In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, community members gathered at MLK Jr. Park in Ocean Springs for the annual Wild Game Fest. Turtle stew, deer chili, and raccoon aren’t the only dishes you’ll find at the annual event. Grill masters came out in full force to share their home cooked delicacies in a…
There were still some frosty areas out there this morning despite a slight warm-up, but don’t expect to see any more such mornings for the rest of the week. This morning’s low fell down to just above freezing, with a few inland areas dropping as low as the upper 20s. That was still an increase of 2-7° across South MS,…
The Historical Society of Gulfport is hosting their first ever Gulfport Bloody Mary Classic. Margaret Murdock joins us now with the details. The event takes place January 24 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Historical Society of Gulfport. Categories: Local News
Cold mornings continue with widespread frost early Tuesday as lows fall near or below freezing. Tuesday will be mostly sunny and comfortable, with highs in the upper 50s. Clouds increase midweek with a gradual warm-up into the low to mid-60s. Rain chances return Wednesday night and remain on and off through the end of the week, increasing into Saturday before…
The Singing River Little Theatre is sharing their lineup for the 2026 season. Ricky Roberts joins us with the details. For more information, click here. Categories: Local News
The Spay/ Neuter Impact Project is announcing a special where Jackson County residents only pay $25 all year for certain services. Dr. Meg Sutton is in studio with more. Categories: Local News