The Ambassadors of Hope Ministry held a ‘Family and Friends Fun Day’ outside of its church in Moss Point over the weekend. The church hosts days like this one several times a year. This was their first time holding a fun day at its new location after moving in about seven months ago. The team set up several bounce houses…
Moss Point Youth Development held their final day of its baseball season over the weekend. This was the league’s first year back in three years. For Mayor Billy Knight, having this sports program back for the Moss Point youth is all part of youth development and keeping them active in the community. While the legacy will continue, Mayor Knight is…
Students of the Gulfport School District will report Thursday for the first day of class, starting earlier than others with the implementation of their year-round schedule. Ahead of the first day back, the Magnolia Medical Foundation put on a back-to-school health fair to teach children the importance of living a healthy lifestyle. The event, held at the Lynn Meadows Discovery…
Today on Mom to Mom, we have a fun care package for your college kids. Tags: Mom to Mom
A broad upper level high-pressure remains centered near New Mexico and extends from Mexico to Canada and the Pacific Ocean to the MS River Valley. A disturbance moving through the Ohio River Valley will extend southwestward towards the Gulf Coast today while it tracks eastward. Its position in proximity to the local area and the fact that its already east…
The general upper level setup aloft hasn’t changed in the last week or so for all intents and purposes with the exception of small variations. A broad upper level remains centered near New Mexico and extends from Mexico to Canada and the Pacific Ocean to the MS River Valley. It will generally be in centered this position through this forecast…
Going into the new workweek, not many changes to note. The region will still be within the H5 weakness between the subtropical/Bermuda high to the east and the very hot 596dam heat bubble over the desert southwest. This will keep a much drier northeasterly flow aloft over the region, which should overall limit convective coverage and intensity. However, similar to…
The Biloxi Shuckers have been a streaky team so far this season, having won as many as seven in a row and having lost as many as seven in a row. Currently riding a five-game skid, in jeopardy of tying their second-longest losing streak of the season. Shuckers on the road taking on the Tennessee Smokies for game four. Shuckers…
We’ll have just spotty activity into early evening before quiet conditions take over for the rest of Friday night. The downpours started earlier today, with much of it coming through Jackson County before weakening. High pressure will try to build in and shape the forecast though the weekend, but it won’t dominate enough to totally shut off spotty storms. The…
July is National Ice Cream Month so the team at Blue Bell Creameries has decided to introduce two flavors to the world. The newest of the two flavors is Oatmeal Cream Pie. This tasty treat takes on all the best parts of an oatmeal cream pie and puts it into ice cream with hints of brown sugar, bits of actual…
The seventh annual Gulf Coast Big Rig Truck Show held its first day of activities at the Biloxi Convention Center today. This year over 110 trucks registered for the event which is more than 80 since the show’s first year in 2015. The event offers a lot of fun to be had such as various light shows, live music, vendors,…
Today, the Mental Health Association hosted its 2022 Don’t Worry, Be Happy event. Guests decked out in their favorite sports gear entered the Biloxi Civic Center to help raise funds and awareness for mental health. The event began with a live mixology taste test competition outside in the halls. Guests then entered the main room where guests were able to…
The downpours started earlier today, with much of it coming through Jackson County before weakening. We’ll have just spotty activity into early evening before quiet conditions take over for the rest of Friday night. High pressure will try to build in and shape the forecast though the weekend, but it won’t dominate enough to totally shut off spotty storms. The…
Ole Miss is continuing its College World Series championship party with a couple of stops on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. On Friday, July 29th, Ole Miss will bring the precious hardware to MGM Park for a Biloxi Shuckers home game against the Montgomery Biscuits. First pitch is set for 6:35 p.m. The Rebels are less than a month removed from…
The Coastfest Car Show is returning to Beauvoir tomorrow. All makes, models, and years of vehicles are welcome and who knows, you may win a trophy. There are more than 20 up for grabs. It costs $25 to register your vehicle. Saturday’s car show is from 8 to 10 a.m. with judging from 11 to 1 and then the trophy…
The Gulf Coast Big Rig Truck Show is back for its seventh annual trip to the Coast and it is bigger than ever. News 25’s Rick Gogreve is at the show with more. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Big Rig Truck Show
Are you an animal lover and want to ensure your pet is safe? We have some tips on how to keep your furry friend safe in case of a fire. The number one thing in any type of fire safety is early warning. Smoke detectors are life-saving for people and pets. The earlier the station has a warning of the…
Today, minority business owners not only learned ways to make money, but also received money thanks to the Mississippi Coast Chamber of Commerce and Mississippi Power Foundation. Minority small business owners from across the Coast gathered at the Knight Nonprofit Center to enjoy breakfast, a diversity council workshop, and 16 businesses even received $1,000 through the Shine a Light Minority…
Commodore Kemit W. Spears not only relinquished command of the 22nd Naval Construction Regiment today, he also called it a career. Spears, who served as commanding officer for more than two years, is succeeded by Captain Angel L. Santiago. In a double-duty ceremony, the Seabees also held a retirement for Spears, who has spent more than 27 years in the…
Church members who worked to restore a garden and grotto at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Long Beach are heartbroken over vandalism that heavily damaged the site. The St. Vincent De Paul Society at St. Thomas raised money and worked to restore the grotto, which was rededicated in May, but Friday morning, a church member discovered the statue…
A rough second quarter for a big bank and a bigger pay raise might be in your future. Brian Martin is in Los Angeles with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Dale Brown is back in South Mississippi, offering his popular children’s basketball camp once again. It’s coming up later this month in Ocean Springs. Dale Brown is in studio with more. Tags: Dale Brown Basketball Camp
Mississippi Aquarium’s veterinary staff just released three endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles into the Gulf of Mexico. These turtles were flown down to the aquarium last year after being cold-stunned off the coast of New England. Since opening in August 2020, the Mississippi Aquarium has released 66 Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles. The aquarium tells us they are still rehabilitating four…
July 16th is ‘Women’s Dive Day.’ As we spotlight women in this male dominated industry, News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf stopped by the Mississippi Aquarium to speak with a member of their majority female dive team. “You’ll hear a lot of parents talk to their kids about the divers in the water and they’ll say ‘look honey, he’s cleaning’ and I’m…