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Naval Construction Battalion Center holds preschool transition ceremony for Child Development Center students

May 21, 2021

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Today, for the first time since the pandemic began, preschoolers at the Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport were able to attend their transition ceremony in-person at the Seabee Base. Eleven students transitioned from preschool to kindergarten. Family and friends gathered to witness the students recite their colors, days of the week, months of the year, and continents. Each child…

Wreath Walk for Wreaths for Biloxi National Cemetery

May 21, 2021

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The Wreath Walk is a very special cause benefiting Wreaths for Biloxi National Cemetery. In studio to tell us more is Crusaders for Veterans President Kevin Cuttill. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Biloxi National Cemetery, Crusaders for Veterans, wreath walk

Mississippi Aquarium celebrating World Turtle Day

May 21, 2021

Grant Chighizola,

Sunday is World Turtle Day and Mississippi Aquarium is planning to celebrate with some of their animal ambassadors. World Turtle Day is a way to bring awareness to the many different species of turtles as well as conservation efforts. On Sunday, the Aquarium will have some of their ambassador turtles and animals out and about for visitors to see. Aquarium…

Shuck Cancer Fashion Show happening tonight

May 21, 2021

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Shuck Cancer Gulf Coast honorees have teamed up to raise funds for the Mississippi Community Transportation Grant Program to get patients back and forth from treatment by hosting a spring fashion show tonight. The Shuck Cancer Spring Fashion Show will feature fashions by Aloha Glamour, a 50/50 raffle, Seaside Social News photo booth, giveaways, and more. All the proceeds from…

Crime Stoppers unveiled new billboard in Gulfport

May 21, 2021

WXXV Staff,

This morning, crime fighters and community advocates gathered in Gulfport for a billboard reveal. Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers launched their new awareness campaign with the billboard unveiling with the goal of crime prevention. The billboard includes an image of a gun, the Crime Stoppers logo, and two phrases, which says ‘felons can’t possess firearms,’ and ‘juveniles may be charged as…

George County alum Justin Steele gets 2nd career win; leaves game with hamstring tightness

May 20, 2021

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Former George County Rebel Justin Steele won his second career game on the mound today, but ended up leaving the game with hamstring tightness. Coach Davis says he got a text from Steele saying he tweaked it running out a bunt. When he was in the game, Steele was unhittable for an inning-and-a-third, striking out three Nationals with a groundout…

Hayden Dunhurst, Logan Tanner: Semifinalists for Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year

May 20, 2021

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The Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year award has been narrowed down to 16 semifinalists. Two of those 16 play in the state of Mississippi and those two second-year freshmen are both from right here on the six Coastal counties. Introducing Ole Miss catcher and Pearl River Central alum Hayden Dunhurst, alongside Mississippi State catcher and George County…

MGCCC Softball grabs 7th seed in NJCAA Tournament

May 20, 2021

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Making their first appearance in the NJCAA Softball Championships since 2015, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Lady Bulldogs have earned the seventh seed in next week’s 16-team field. Ninth ranked MGCCC comes in with an overall record of 30-12, having lost to second-ranked Jones College in the Region 23 Tournament finals. The Bulldogs are taking on 11th ranked Triton College in…

4A South State Championship Game: Stone vs. Sumrall

May 20, 2021

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The Stone Tomcats are playing in their first South State Championship series in more than 30 years and yet it’s not even the biggest story coming out of Wiggins. On Friday, Gehrig Conard threw a two-hit complete game shutout just two days after losing his father and Stone Athletic Director Kevin Conard. Tonight, the ace of the staff got the…

Gulf Coast Business Furniture and Supply Co. unveils new office furniture showroom

May 20, 2021

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Gulf Coast Business Furniture and Supply Co. cut the ribbon on their brand-new office furniture showroom. The company has been serving the Mississippi Gulf Coast for 32 years and wanted to expand their supply. They carry the largest selection of business furniture and office supplies in South Mississippi. They also carry a huge range of office supply items such as…

Vancleave High Class of 2021 graduates at the Coast Coliseum

May 20, 2021

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This evening, the Vancleave community gathered to celebrate the newest class of Bulldog graduates. Vancleave High School’s Class of 2021 made its ceremonious entrance ahead of their commencement. This evening included student speeches from the Valedictorian Makaelyn Thrash, Salutatorian Paige Whisenant, and Historian Kendall Chandler, along with an address from Jackson County School District Superintendent Dr. John Strycker. Dr. Strycker…

Fort Bayou Drawbridge in Ocean Springs is officially reopened

May 20, 2021

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It’s been a long time coming for the Fort Bayou Drawbridge in Ocean Springs which has been closed for the last two months for repairs. To celebrate the reopening, the City of Ocean Springs held a ribbon cutting ceremony this afternoon. The closure of the Fort Bayou Drawbridge stopped major access into Downtown Ocean Springs. Local shops, businesses, and restaurants…

Change of Command Ceremony at the Naval Construction Battalion Center

May 20, 2021

WXXV Staff,

Earlier this evening, one battalion on the Seabee Base in Gulfport had a ceremony to recognize a change in leadership. Around 4:30 p.m. outgoing Commander Captain Gates Benson relinquished his command of the U.S. Army’s 169th Engineering Battalion Charlie Company to incoming Commander Captain Kyle Schlauch. Captain Benson said, “This place is my home. It’s like leaving my home and…

USM Gulf Park Team conducting examinations of Louisiana cemetery

May 20, 2021

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A geography professor at the University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park in Long Beach and six of his students are engaged in a project collecting information about a historic Louisiana city cemetery. They will be using the latest technology featuring geographic information systems and ground penetrating radar. They traveled May 14th through the 15th to West Monroe to conduct a…

Memorial distributing first dose COVID-19 vaccines

May 20, 2021

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Memorial will be distributing Pfizer COVID-19 first dose vaccinations on Saturday, May 22nd at the Isiah Fredericks Community Center from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. Additionally, COVID-19 vaccinations are now available by appointment only at the following locations: Biloxi Family Medicine at Cedar Lake on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. In Gulfport, Family Medicine Orange Grove at Acadian…

MGCCC and EON Reality cut the ribbon on new interactive digital center

May 20, 2021

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College held a ribbon cutting today to unveil their new interactive digital center. The center features both a virtual reality innovation academy and hub for advanced extended reality solutions. Augmented reality, virtual reality, and extended reality technology and software will allow MGCCC to provide training for their students and industry partners that will increase efficiency and…

Mississippi Small Business Development Center opens business resource center

May 20, 2021

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Business owners looking for some assistance can now get extra resources thanks to the Mississippi Small Business Development Center. The center cut the ribbon on their new business resource center located on the eighth floor of the Hancock Whitney Building in Gulfport. The resource business center will bring business owners and potential business owners an array of no-cost business resources…

Singing River Gulfport hosted an Environmental Services Job Fair

May 20, 2021

Grant Chighizola,

Earlier today, Singing River Health System held a job fair for people interested in working in a hospital setting. A range of full and part-time floor care specialists, as well as service aide positions, were open for applications at Singing River Gulfport. The event even included on the spot job offerings and processing in some cases. Singing River officials say…

Live Local: Chandeleur Island Brewing Company

May 20, 2021

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The sixth annual Chandy Fest is happening this Saturday at Chandeleur Island Brewing from noon to 8 p.m. with live music and a special beer release all day. In honor of the event, News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf shares the history of Gulfport’s craft brewery in this week’s edition of Live Local. Chandeleur Island Brewing Company was started by two brothers…

Local organizations building learning stations Saturday at Pass Road Elementary Walking Trail

May 20, 2021

WXXV Staff,

Kiwanis of Gulfport is teaming up with Gulfport High’s Key Club this weekend for a new project. Here on set to tell us what’s going on are former Kiwanis President Velma Johnson and current President Donnie Fuller. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Gulfport High Key Club, Kiwanis of Gulfport

Harrison Central Marching Band performing in National Independence Day Parade in 2022

May 20, 2021

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It’s time for a story that’s sure to bring music to your ears. The Harrison Central Marching Band is heading to Washington D.C. in the summer of 2022 to perform in the National Independence Day Parade. In studio to tell us more about this honor is Band Director Dell Trotter. Tags: Harrison Central Marching Band

Memorial Hospital is now home to Select Specialty Hospital

May 20, 2021

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In Gulfport, Memorial Hospital is now home to critical illness recovery hospital Select Specialty. Memorial now has a hospital within a hospital. Select Specialty Hospital, from across the street, found a new home on the third floor of the C and D Wing. The critical illness recovery hospital will have a newly renovated space to care for up to 36…

Fort Bayou Drawbridge in Ocean Springs is now reopened

May 20, 2021

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Rubber meets the road for the first time in two months on the Fort Bayou Drawbridge in Ocean Springs today. The bridge closed on March 14th for repairs, leaving drivers with extended detours and area amenities harder to access. The closure was originally expected to last 45 days. However, the damage was more severe than crews anticipated, delaying the opening…

John Smoltz on the Coast: News 25 Deep Dive with Braves Legend

May 19, 2021

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Just seven weeks into the MLB campaign, pitchers are on pace to shatter the previous record for no-hitters in a season. Last night, Madison Central alum Spencer Turnbull joined the now six-member club after Corey Kluber threw his first career no hitter Wednesday night. The former MC Jaguar made history in the great northwest, keeping the Seattle Mariners out of…

Naval Construction Battalion Center holds preschool transition ceremony for Child Development Center students

Wreath Walk for Wreaths for Biloxi National Cemetery

Mississippi Aquarium celebrating World Turtle Day

Shuck Cancer Fashion Show happening tonight

Crime Stoppers unveiled new billboard in Gulfport

George County alum Justin Steele gets 2nd career win; leaves game with hamstring tightness

Hayden Dunhurst, Logan Tanner: Semifinalists for Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year

MGCCC Softball grabs 7th seed in NJCAA Tournament

4A South State Championship Game: Stone vs. Sumrall

Gulf Coast Business Furniture and Supply Co. unveils new office furniture showroom

Vancleave High Class of 2021 graduates at the Coast Coliseum

Fort Bayou Drawbridge in Ocean Springs is officially reopened

Change of Command Ceremony at the Naval Construction Battalion Center

USM Gulf Park Team conducting examinations of Louisiana cemetery

Memorial distributing first dose COVID-19 vaccines

MGCCC and EON Reality cut the ribbon on new interactive digital center

Mississippi Small Business Development Center opens business resource center

Singing River Gulfport hosted an Environmental Services Job Fair

Live Local: Chandeleur Island Brewing Company

Local organizations building learning stations Saturday at Pass Road Elementary Walking Trail

Harrison Central Marching Band performing in National Independence Day Parade in 2022

Memorial Hospital is now home to Select Specialty Hospital

Fort Bayou Drawbridge in Ocean Springs is now reopened

John Smoltz on the Coast: News 25 Deep Dive with Braves Legend

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