Flapjacks, eggs, orange juice, oh my! Lynn Meadows Discovery Center hosted a Flapjacks and Flannels event where kids learned how to make breakfast! It was the Friday night of every child’s dream: flannels and flapjacks! Families gathered in the Viking Kitchen at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center to learn all the ins and outs of cooking the most important meal of…
An exciting day for the East Central girls soccer program! Two girls on the team put pen to paper committing their next two years to play at the next level. Jewel Hamilton will become a Bobcat as she signs to further her soccer career at Jones College. Her fellow teammate, Kyla Smith, is keeping the EC initials on her chest…
When Sean Payton retired as head coach of the New Orleans Saints, he did so in the middle of a contract, but the Saints aren’t standing in his way as other teams begin the process of courting the Super Bowl 44 winner. However, they are seeking compensation for the final two years of that deal, having given permission to the…
One local craft brewery is turning two! Fly Llama Brewing in downtown Biloxi is celebrating another year and reflecting how much they’ve grown since opening its doors in January of 2021. News 25 spoke with the owner and head Brewmaster Dave Reese about the brewery and he couldn’t be prouder of their progress. Since opening, they have more than doubled…
The state legislature is in session for the 2023 year. Newly elected Representative Jeffrey Hulum III tells News 25 that the top priority this year is fixing infrastructure, especially in Jackson, which is struggling to fix its water system. Hulum also says Gulfport’s soft water plant also needs an upgrade as well as Forrest Height’s levee system. In addition to…
High pressure continues to build over the area today and winds will gradually subside over the next 24 hours, at least over land areas. Very dry air has moved in as well and with dew pt temps in the upper 20s to around 30F, temps will be fully capable of reaching these numbers overnight tonight if fully capable of decoupling….
With Martin Luther King Day approaching, the Lyman Senior Center in Gulfport had some guests drop by to talk about the impact Martin Luther King Jr. had on them. Gulfport Track and Field Coach Brittney Reese and former Athletic Director William Prince Jones spoke at the Lyman Senior Center about Martin Luther King Jr. and the impact he had made…
Biloxi Shuckers game times announced for the 2023 campaign starting Friday, April 7th and at home on Tuesday, April 11th. First pitch for almost all Tuesday through Friday games set for 6:35 p.m. and then new for this season, Saturday games at 6:05. Sunday games beginning at 1:05 until May 14th and then moving back to 5:05 to beat the…
Have you been keeping up with your New Year’s Resolution? When the fun of celebrating the new year wears off, so do many New Year’s resolutions. By the second Friday in January, known as National Quitters Day, more than 80 percent of people abandon their new year’s goals. Whether you want to run a marathon or save money this year,…
One man in Pass Christian was arrested today on one count of embezzlement. Everett Cuevas III was arrested after Harrison County sheriff’s deputies stopped a car for traffic violations. Investigators learned the real owner of the car took it to Cuevas’ Paint and Body Shop for work, Cuevas allegedly had started to use the car as his own. The owner…
Government Street in Ocean Springs will be closed between Magnolia Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue starting Wednesday, January 18th at 8 a.m. The section of road will be closed until Sunday, January 22nd at 5 p.m. The closure is due to a sewer repair. Categories: Local News, News Tags: government street, Ocean Springs, road closure
Home Depot will soon change how it pays hourly employees and a bipartisan team reintroduces a bill that would ban members of Congress from trading stocks. 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 Carnival Association of Long Beach is gearing up for another fun year of combining a love of jeeps with a love of Mardi Gras. Jason Green is in studio with more. Registration for Jeep-A-Gras is Friday, January 20th from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Coastal Daiquiri Bar and Grill. The parade rolls at 5 p.m. Saturday, January 21st….
Saturday, the Legacy Business League will host its MLK Community Resource Expo. There will be a wide variety of resources available, everything from health and wellness, financial empowerment, and housing to veteran and senior services and youth development. There will also be food trucks onsite, giveaways, and fun for the kids. The goal of the event is to help the…
Here in South Mississippi, the MLK Coastwide Celebration is already underway as we continue to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Events started Wednesday with a ‘Financing the Dream’ seminar to help map out your dreams of becoming a homebuyer or entrepreneur. The celebration continues Monday with the MLK Day Parade in Biloxi. The parade…
To accommodate for the lower overnight temperatures, there are several cold weather shelters opening for those in need. In Harrison County, the Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center on Automall Parkway in D’Iberville will be open today and tomorrow at 5 p.m. each night. CTA will provide transportation to that location. In Gulfport, the Salvation Army’s Center of Hope on 22nd Street…
Clearing ensued through the morning as drier and colder air filters into South Mississippi. We will manage low-to-mid 50s across the area as winds will continue to be elevated. Winds will be gusting 25 to 30 MPH this afternoon. While the elevated nature of the winds will back off a bit tonight, they won’t completely relax until late Saturday. Temperatures…
The city of Pascagoula Parks and Recreation is hosting a dodgeball tournament later this month. Torian Brown, the city’s athletic director, tells WXXV more about the event that is Jan. 28 at 1 p.m. Categories: Entertainment, Featured, Local News Tags: dodgeball, Mississippi, parks and recreation, Pascagoula
Charges have been filed on two Alabama teens in connection to a deadly shooting in the Scarlet Pearl parking lot last September. 19-year-old Darrius Rowser Junior and 18-year-old Karmelo Derks are the suspects. The shooting happened back on September 21, 2022. The men are currently in the Mobile County Metro Jail on unrelated charges. They are now awaiting extradition to…
A potent cold front passed through our area yesterday which led to a cold and windy start. Winds will stay elevated today as high pressure is still well away from our area. Winds will be 15-25 MPH with higher gusts this afternoon. Clouds will continue to thin throughout the day. Tonight will be very cold across our area. Temperatures will…
Another pair of Division I offers from Auburn and Cincinnati for Picayune Running Back Chris Davis, who’s ready to step into the feature back role for the two-time defending 5A State Champion Maroon Tide. The junior speedster has already been putting up monster numbers behind Oregon signee Dante Dowdell to the tune of more than 2,000 yards and 33 touchdowns…
Last season, Simaru Field was always good for instant offense and jaw-dropping highlights as a senior basketball star at Gulfport High School. This season, she’s still taking over as a freshman at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Lady Bulldogs still breaking in their new digs at Dantzler Arena, playing host to Mississippi Delta. Lady Bulldogs on top 29-25 at the…
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber hosted their annual networking event at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum in Biloxi. For the first time ever, the Chamber after 5 event honored Dr. Martin Luther King by celebrating art and culture. Judging by the crowds in the lobby area, it was a success. While networking, members viewed the different works and could even speak with…
As the frontal system moves offshore, strong high pressure will dominate the upper level pattern. Strong northerly flow will help to advect cold air and dry air into the region. While it will be windy (10-20mph) tonight through Saturday morning, a wind advisory will not be necessary as conditions are below criteria and impacts are not expected. With clear skies…