From a meteorology standpoint, we are still between a trough to the east and a ridge to the west. This is bringing winds out of the north carrying cool air with them. The fall like weather that has been hanging around will continue through Saturday night (and then some). The cool night time temperatures we’ve been seeing will continue for…
In Region 4 Class 5A, Long Beach hosting Gautier and Ole Miss baseball commit Kaden Irving, who’s averaging 310 passing yards for game, tops in the entire state. Gautier beats Long Beach 55-6. Categories: Friday Night Showcase Tags: Friday Night Showcase, Gautier Gators, high school football, Long Beach Bearcats, sports
Once you get to week six of the high school football season, the number of undefeated teams still remaining are few and far between. An obvious choice for the News 25 Game of the Week on this Friday as unbeaten Vancleave plays host to unbeaten Picayune. 4-0 Bulldogs rolling out the welcome mat for the 5-0 Maroon Tide, still the…
Dry fall like weather conditions will continue for the area today and tomorrow (and through the whole forecast period really). A few areas such as near the coast may have a some breezy winds but that should be on a downward trend. There still is a limited elevated fire hazard risk, especially in previously mentioned gustier areas. Min relative humidity…
Once you get to week six of the high school football season, the number of undefeated teams still remaining are few and far between. An obvious choice for the News 25 Game of the Week on this Friday as unbeaten Vancleave plays host to unbeaten Picayune. News 25’s Jeff Haeger is in Vancleave with more. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags:…
The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department and Waveland and Bay St. Louis police departments are partnering together for a Night out against Crime event. The family-oriented event is happening tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Claire Church in Waveland. As part of the National Night out against Crime Day, it gives the community a chance to meet and…
Popp’s Ferry Elementary in Biloxi gets their students excited about Cruisin’ the Coast through art. Kindergarten through fourth grade students had a chance to draw classic cars and trucks, along with local businesses, by painting and making tire tracks with toy vehicles. Since Cruisin’ the Coast is the biggest event that takes place on the Coast every year, the school…
A lot of emotion and tears were shed while celebrating a caregiver hero at Memorial Hospital. Co-workers and family expressed their appreciation for a special superhero in their lives as they thanked her for her sacrifices and work ethic she has given over the years. Jennifer Dumal started at Memorial Hospital at 17 years old as a ward clerk while…
Mississippi Red Cross has joined in on the Hurricane Ian relief and has so far made progress. As of now there are more than 100 Mississippi Red Cross team members in Florida and South Carolina, with hundreds more either supporting virtually or on alert to be deployed to Florida, Georgia, or the Carolinas. Red Cross as a whole and its…
A 15-year-old charged with bringing a loaded gun to Harrison Central High School had his bond reduced. The student was arrested August 5th on a charge of possession of a firearm on a school campus. According to our media partner, the Sun Herald, Justice Court Judge Brandon Ladner reduced the bond from $10,000 to $2,500 after hearing from the teen’s…
A Hancock County Jail inmate escaped from custody today, a sheriff’s department official confirmed. Kasie Mitchell of Tylertown escaped from the jail by climbing over a fence. Hancock County’s chief investigator could not provide further details but said Mitchell was on hold from Slidell police and escaped around 9:40 a.m. She fled from the area on foot and was picked…
Meta announces a hiring freeze and warns employees of restructuring and Hurricane Ian is messing up the supply chain again. Monica Malpass is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
A long-running tradition continues this coming Tuesday as the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce will welcome America’s top military leaders to Biloxi for the 41st annual Salute to the Military event. Chamber CEO Adele Lyons is in studio with more. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: 41st annual Salute to the Military, mississippi gulf coast chamber of commerce
Thousands of visitors will be cruisin’ through the City of Ocean Springs soon which is why volunteers with Mississippi Power and the Ocean Springs Main Street volunteer team came together to beautify the city today. Cruisin’ the Coast kicks off the start of festival season for the city with over 300,000 people expected to visit the City of Discovery between…
Tonight, the Mississippi Aquarium will light up the night skies with the Hancock Whitney Sea of Stars fundraiser. It’s a free community celebration featuring food, music, and one-of-a-kind drone lights and fireworks show that will take place at Jones Park in Gulfport. The Sea of Stars drone will launch into the darkness above the beautiful Mississippi Sound, creating illuminated three-dimensional…
The hits keep coming for Chapel Hart. The country trio from Poplarville, a finalist on this season’s America’s Got Talent, is featured on a new song by Darius Rucker. That song is called ‘Ol’ Church Hymn’ and it dropped today. The song is currently 27 on the Hot 100 Country Songs and is available on iTunes and Amazon Music. Categories:…
We were sent this video from Singing River Electric, showing South Mississippi crews rolling out on I-10 this morning, headed to Florida to help with recovery efforts. They are joining hundreds more from the area with similar plans. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Florida, Hurricane Ian, linemen, singing river electric
On the final Friday of each month, we feature a member of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce on News 25. Today, we are spotlighting Mississippi Heroes, a group that recognizes first responders and caregivers for their contributions to the community. Categories: Chamber Member Spotlight Tags: Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce Member Spotlight, Mississippi Heroes
We could not ask for more pleasant weather heading into the 1st weekend of October. It has been breezy and dry with the minimum relative humidity dropping from near 40% to as low as 25% during the afternoons. A very broad area of high pressure at the surface is in control from the Great Lakes south-southwest into eastern Mexico. The combination…
As Ian continue to affect the region with a combined flow from the NNE, the drier air will shape the forecast through the weekend. Low relative humidity values and light wind can be expected through today before a slow modification. A very broad area of high pressure at the surface is in control from the Great Lakes south-southwest into eastern…
The pleasant, calm, and chilly conditions continue this evening. It has been breezy and dry with the min RH dropping from near 40% to as low as 25%. Lowest RH and strongest winds have been across coastal MS and that fit with the Red Flag Warning. Ian moved back offshore into the Atlantic and is expected to continue to slow…
Both the Mississippi Gulf Coast and Pearl River football teams showing a lot of similarities to start the 2022 season. Both 2-2 overall four weeks into the season and both beating the teams they should beat, but then coming up just short to some of the top competition in the state. Finally, both sides wanting to beat their rival in…
New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston didn’t practice Wednesday, listed on the injury report with a back and ankle. He was expected to practice today, but he didn’t. Andy Dalton ran the first team offense for the second day in a row with Taysom Hill running with the second unit. Offensive Coordinator Pete Carmichael declined to elaborate on Winston’s…
After an eight-year hiatus, United Way of South Mississippi hosted their CEO Talent Show at the Beau Rivage. Gulf Coast CEOs showed off their hidden talents for a great cause. Local businesses bought tables to the event to raise money for education, health, financial stability, and family support. Singers, comedians, bands, and more hit the stage as live entertainment for…