It was a weekend full of good music and fellowship over in Nature’s Playground as the premier festival for the City of Gautier has returned for another year. Music and food, a combination that continues to inspire unity and fellowship in the community. Mullet Festival Planning Committee Chairman Wesley Ward said, “When you really look at everything that’s going on…
Fall Muster is now in the books at Beauvoir in Biloxi. Here are some of the sights and sounds from this weekend’s re-enactment. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Beauvoir, Fall Muster
One major yearly event in Gulfport raised over $60,000 in donations for Down Syndrome Awareness Month over the weekend. Thousands of guests were out and about at the Gulfport Sports Complex for the annual Buddy Walk. It’s an event that the Gulf Coast Down Syndrome Society holds every year, bringing more awareness to those living with this disability, attracting many…
The Wiggins Police Department is facing a shortage of patrol officers. The police department shortage has forced most officers to work double duty to protect Wiggins residents. Police department officials say they are working on trying to get vacant positions filled with qualified applications right now. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Wiggins Police Department
Joining us this afternoon is Javik Blake with the Biloxi Shuckers to tell us all about the collegiate showcase coming up at MGM Park. Two weekends of fall baseball at MGM Park with SE Louisiana taking on Samford on October 29th at 2 p.m. and Auburn taking on LA Tech at 1 p.m. on November 4th. For more information visit…
What is the most popular Halloween costume this year? Car owners are falling behind on payments at highest rate on record. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
There are lots of events coming up at MGCCC with homecoming this weekend as well as the Clem Dellenger Memorial Tournament. Joining us to tell us more are Sherry Carr Smith and Dr. Steven Campbell. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Homecoming, MGCCC
There’s a lot happening in Wiggins and Stone County this fall and excitement is building for many of those events. News 25’s Austin Lindsey is in Downtown Wiggins with more.
Today on Mom to Mom, we’re going to show you how to treat your kids to a festive Halloween dinner. Tags: Mom to Mom
On this week’s Meggan Monday, we’re introducing you to a man who has contributed countless hours to his community. One look at his walls inside his home and you’ll quickly see he’s been recognized by just about every Civic Club imaginable. He has helped identify and catalogue every cemetery in Jackson County. He’s always volunteering his time. He’s an avid…
Police in Columbus have recovered the body of a man near a local lake. According to our sister station WCBI, the body is presumed to be Robert Hargrove, a man missing since September 29 after a car accident. Columbus Police say they received a tip about the the body’s whereabouts from a maintenance worker. First responders found the body partially…
Shots were fired around the Brookhaven home of Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith over the weekend. According to reports, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is looking into the event. The shots reportedly were fired as her family was returning to the Lincoln County home after church. WXXV will update this story as more information becomes available. The Office of U.S. Senator Cindy…
Upper level high pressure is now over the Mississippi River Valley with weakness along both Atlantic and Pacific Coasts. At the surface, high pressure was centered over Ohio. To this point of the night, fog has been rather patchy, with dense fog rather localized. Current Dense Fog Advisory has the area of fog pretty well covered at present. The upper high…
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. — Gulfport shuts out St. Martin 42-0 on the road staying undefeated in district play. Watch the HIGHLIGHTS courtesy of WXXV News25 Sports Reporter Spencer Pullen in the video above! Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: friday night showcae, Gulfport, Gulfport Admirals, high school football, st. martin, St. Martin Yellowjackets
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) — Biloxi gets off to a quick start against Ocean Springs, but falls short 42-21, thanks to a dominant defensive performance by the Greyhounds. Watch the HIGHLIGHTS courtesy of WXXV News25 Sports Reporter Spencer Pullen in the video above! Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Biloxi Indians, Friday Night Showcase, high school football, Ocean…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. — Pascagoula (6-2) would fall behind early to the Hancock Hawks (7-2) 14-0 but would quickly erase this deficit in the second half to hand Hancock its second straight loss in district play. Watch the HIGHLIGHTS courtesy of AUSTIN LINDSEY in the video above! Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, Hancock football, Hancock Hawks, high school…
It will be mild and pleasant to start Saturday. Temperatures will quickly warm with plenty of sunshine early on. Clouds begin to move in by the afternoon but temperatures will still be quite warm again. A dry, warmer than average pattern will be in place for much of the extended period. More clouds will be around Sunday but temperatures will…
A bunny was found on the beach in Biloxi, wandering and looking for a home. News 25’s Brooke Parker brings us a heartwarming story from Lola and Friends Bunny Rescue. Somethings are just meant to be and that’s how Ruby Fledermaus felt when Lola and Friends Bunny Rescue found a brown mini-rex wandering the beach in Biloxi. As they were…
Skies remain clear this evening and warm temperatures will gradually cool off. A cold front in the area will finally slide through South Mississippi overnight. It will provide for a temporary relief from humidity but due to the front weakening, there won’t be drastic changes as a result. Sunny skies dominate early tomorrow but clouds gradually work in Saturday. Temperatures…
If you’re looking for something to do after the Ocean Springs Biloxi game later tonight, we have just the thing for you! The Ocean Springs Mayor Youth Council is hosting an event called ‘The Lawn.’ From 8 to 11, teens can head to the Mary C. front lawn for fun games like ping pong, spike ball, and corn hole. Raising…
A very weak front just north of the area will continue to move toward the Atlantic Coast today and Saturday with upper high pressure beginning to emerge into the Plains States on Saturday. The main issue will the temperatures over the next 24-36 hours, with fire weather factors also a concern. Drier air will also be moving into the area,…
In Gulfport Saturday, get your pink on! The annual Pink Dress Run 5K begins at 11 a.m. in front of Chandeleur Island Brewing Company. Then after the run, you can kick back, enjoy the nice weather, and live music and events in the downtown area as part of this event. All proceeds from the run go directly to Memorial Hospital…
A huge annual event supporting Down Syndrome Awareness takes place tomorrow. Starting at 11 a.m. Saturday morning, people will get their walk on at the Gulfport Sportsplex. There will also be plenty of booths and fun activities set up for families and participants once the walk is complete. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Gulf Coast Buddy Walk
For something early on Saturday, head over to the Mississippi City Cemetery. From 10 to noon, students from Central and Pass Road Elementary Schools will host a cemetery tour. Adults will be dressed up as featured residents such as the Blues Man, Blind Roosevelt Graves, former Harrison County Sheriff A.J. Ramsey, and many others. If you’re interested, the cemetery is…