You are invited to have some fun in the park on Saturday while also raising money to help fight childhood cancer. St. Baldrick’s Foundation is hosting a ‘Rock the Bald’ event at Bayou View Park in Gulfport. Tomorrow’s event honors children in South Mississippi who are currently battling cancer or some who have lost their battle. St. Baldrick’s is a…
High pressure has weakened a bit over the last 24 hours with the flow becoming more zonal across the middle of the country. Shortwaves were noted along the Atlantic Coast, over Kansas and near Las Vegas. At the surface, high pressure extended from the Great Lakes to eastern Texas with the old frontal boundary that has been over our coastal…
14th ranked Pearl River Community College, first 2-0 start under Seth Smith, face off against fourth-ranked Northwest Mississippi. Northwest wins 21-14. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: football, MACCC football, PRCC, sports
Going into Friday, the surface high steadily builds east into New England, as we begin to see less in the way of influence over the region. We in turn begin to see a bit of a slow northward jog with the front over marine areas, coincided with subtle impulses of westward surging enhancements of PW fighting right on the fringe…
There’s a reason coaches typically don’t pay much attention to the rankings and Mississippi Gulf Coast is the perfect example. In week one, the Bulldogs went toe-to-toe with last year’s national runners-up, Northwest Mississippi, losing by just four points on the road and then in week two, they thumped Itawamba by 24 points on the road. Ready or not, here…
The last time the New Orleans Saints played the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, they dominated their NFC South rival 9-0, ending Tom Brady’s streak of not being shutout at 225 games, second-all time to Drew Brees at 304. That’s pretty much been the story of the Saints and Bucs ever since Brady got to Tampa, having gone 0-4 against the Saints,…
Another pleasant day in the books this afternoon with ample blue skies and warm, yet rather comfortable temperatures. Taking a brief overview of the regional synopsis shows surface high pressure centered generally over the Great Lakes, with large- scale influence dominating the eastern half of the US. We reside on the southwestern periphery which continues to promote ENE sfc winds…
The D’Iberville/St. Martin Chamber of Commerce held a Hurricane Awareness Business-to-Business event to share some key information about preparing for these storms. New and old business owners, city officials, and first responders gathered at the D’Iberville Town Green to listen to speakers from three key organizations in hurricane response during the storm season: the Hurricane Hunters, Coastal Transit Authority, and…
It’s not everyday that an artist is asked to paint a setting that they personally have a strong tie to. News 25’s Ansley Brent met with local artist Mary Rebecca Schloegel to discuss one of her latest painting, Twin Oaks. Painting has always been a way of life for local artist Mary Rebecca Schloegel. Being a life-long resident of Gulfport,…
Memorial Hospital spotlights some special nurses who tend to the tiniest patients in the building. Memorial Hospital is celebrating their nurses on National Neonatal Nurses Week for showing exceptional care to newborns for 25 years. Nurse Tehra Garriga has been with the hospital for 15 years. She loves her job and is glad to be a part of the only…
D’Iberville City Hall is in the process of getting a new makeover. City officials decided it was time to repair and replace the windows and reseal the walls around the building on the three-story level due to moisture seeping through either damaged windowsills or cracks in the walls. The focus is currently on the northern side of the building and…
You may see an increase in electric vehicles soon across the Magnolia State. The Biden Administration announced that Mississippi’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Development Plan has been approved. With this early approval, Mississippi is among the first group of 35 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico with approved plans. Mississippi’s EV charging plan outlines how the state will grow…
Today, volunteer lawyers came together to offer free legal help in Gulfport. Mississippi Volunteer Lawyer Project, in partnership with the Diversity Center and Precious Prodigy Mentoring, held an expungement clinic at the Lyman Community Center. Guests were able to get legal advice on foreclosure prevention, family law, divorce, wills, and expungement of felonies and misdemeanors. Diversity Center CEO Dr. Crystal…
Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is seeing an increase in child pornography and extortion cases. Just last month, the department received ten reports on social media platforms, the main one being Snapchat. Fake accounts are used to befriend kids under 18. The account starts a relationship with the kids and eventually asks for nude photos. After photos are sent, the account…
Many colleges are failing in their push to boost enrollment of lower-income students. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with that story and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
This Saturday will mark 235 years since the signing of our nation’s governing document, the United States Constitution. The national society, Daughters of the American Revolution, are hosting a Bells across America event. Here in studio representing them is Becky Ruiz. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Bells across America, Constitution Day, Daughters of the American Revolution
It’s been a busy day at the Mississippi Aquarium. They had more than 100 students attend their home school days program, the largest one yet. Each month, homeschool days takes place to give students pre-K through 12 a chance to explore and participate in hands-on educational activities. This month’s topic was ocean zones. Students were able to explore the layers…
News 25’s Grant Chighizola is debuting a new series, highlighting teachers across South Mississippi who are making a difference and changing the game in the field of education. For this inaugural Class Act, we partnered with Huntington Learning Center to honor a teacher known for her fun approach to math. St. Martin Middle School’s Leigh Ducharme is only in her…
Americans are piling up debt as they deal with the higher cost of living. In fact, the Federal Reserve says U.S. households added $100 billion in credit card debt over the past year alone, the largest jump in more than two decades. Managing your debt can be a daunting task. Today, Navigator Credit Union’s Tara Mitchell joins us with some…
High pressure at the surface covers roughly the eastern half of the country, with low pressure and an associated front from the Dakotas into Colorado. The old frontal boundary, separating dew points in the 70s from dew points in the 60s to the north, resides near the edge of our coastal waters, with scattered showers and storms to the south…
We can expect the quiet and calm conditions to continue, courtesy of high pressure to our north. Tonight and tomorrow night`s low temperatures will be below normal for most sites but just not as cool as this morning. Skies will remain mostly clear while temperatures slowly warm. Friday through Tuesday night, the surface high shifts east of the forecast area…
The Ole Miss football program had the second-ranked transfer class during this off-season and it showed during the Rebels’ 59-3 demolition of Central Arkansas on Saturday. Their 11 straight wins at the Vaught are now tied for the nation’s sixth longest home winning streak, but now it is time to take the show on the road. Ole Miss is going…
Now here’s a trivia question for you, what team handed LSU it’s first loss following its undefeated run to the 2019 National Championship? That would be Mississippi State in Mike Leach’s very first game as head coach. The Bulldogs head back to Death Valley for the first-time since, looking to go 3-0 for the first time in the Leach era….
This week’s WXXV Student Athlete of the Week has yet to play a game during his senior football season and he is not going to. West Harrison star running back Melvin Pickens is still getting used to watching his Hurricanes from the sideline, but as they continue to etch their name into the record books, Pickens is more important than…