Yesterday’s clouds didn’t last long into the afternoon, and they’ll be gone as we head into a chilly, clear night. In fact it will be quite chilly as the falls to 46 degrees on the coastline, lower 4os inland. Thankfully we don’t see any more cooling during the day, high climbing just one degree up to 69. There will be…
St. Stanislaus on the road at Morton. Morton-42 St. Stanislaus-31 Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, high school football, sports
Stone Tomcats on the road taking on Mendenhall. Mendenhall-29 Stone-15 Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, high school football, sports
And what would the 4A playoffs be without the Poplarville Hornets? Reigning 4A South State champions for the fourth time in five years playing host to the Raymond Rangers. Poplarville-42 Raymond-7 Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, high school football, sports
Out of every high school football team on the Coast, Bay High is the one playoff team with the best comeback story. The Tigers are coming off their third straight non-losing season after a three year stretch of winning just three games combined. Their seven wins this year are the most since their 10-win season in 2012, which is also…
Moss Point started the non-district portion of the season with a record of just 1-3, but that was then. And this is now and the Tigers have been winning ever since, now five in a row, the last four of those coming in district play. That makes the Tigers the one-seed coming out of region 8 class 4A for the…
Last season, Moss Point was one of the few high school football teams that had the potential to make a deep run in the 4A playoffs. News 25’s Jeff Haeger has more. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, high school football, sports
Today the team at Magic 93.7 and News 25’s Lori Buhring got together to flip on Christmas music on their radio station and spread some holiday spirit. Christmas classics such as ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ and “Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree’ will be spreading the joy every day and night until the clock strikes midnight on Christmas…
In Biloxi, Exssesive Life Style is hosting a Coast side showdown car show and toy drive to collect Christmas toys for kids at Canopy Children Solutions. The event is free to spectators, all that is required is an unwrapped toy valued between $15 and $20. For those who bring an extra unwrapped toy they will get two raffle tickets. The…
Second graders at Coast Episcopal School in Long Beach are experiencing the life of a pioneer as part of their ‘Western Migration’ unit by camping out on the school’s 25-acre campus. Last night, the kids spent the night outdoors in tents recreating the pioneer life. The pioneers ate food cooked over an open fire and completed their classwork on chalk…
The annual Gulf Coast Veterans Parade will roll through Downtown Biloxi Saturday at 11 a.m. The parade lineup will include military personnel from the Navy, Army, Air Force, Air National Guard, and Marine Corps. Veterans who were in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm, and Desert Shield will also be participating in the parade. Local high school bands, JROTC…
The Peter Anderson Festival takes place this weekend. Today, we are honoring its origins. Master Potter Peter Anderson founded Shearwater Pottery in 1928 and today, the studio keeps his heritage alive as the Anderson family owns and operates it. Jim Anderson said, “He just said to practice doing it over and over and over and learn from your mistakes. Of…
Businesses in Downtown Ocean Springs are preparing for the weekend’s 43rd annual Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival. The festival, honoring the renowned master potter of the same name, draws crowds of over 100,000 people to Ocean Springs each year, giving a financial boom to downtown businesses. The festival will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday…
Saturday morning, an Ocean Springs mom will be speaking on stage at the state capital as the ‘See Me Now’ Bus Tour kicks off. Mika Hartman is the mother of Hudson, the three-year-old with Down Syndrome whose diagnosis spurned her activism. Hudson was the grand marshal in the 2019 Buddy Walk and played a part in passing the Human Life…
The Gulf Coast Veterans Parade is happening Saturday. Here to give us details about it are the parade’s vice president Jerry Taranto and the grand marshal Dr. Inez Kelleher. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: gulf coast veterans parade
It’s the First Friday of November which means it is time for another block party in Downtown Biloxi. Here to tell us about what’s on tap for tonight’s First Friday Celebration at the District Green is Biloxi Main Street Association president Bobby Gillon. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Biloxi Main Street Association, First Friday Downtown Block Party
The Jackson County School District is going back to the drawing board on potential facility upgrades after voters rejected a bond proposal earlier this year. The Jackson County School Board held a facility workshop this week to talk about future plans for its aging school buildings. Since the bond vote failed, district leaders have created a master facility plan to…
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has joined two other attorney generals in filing a lawsuit to stop President Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal contractors. Governor Reeves said he wanted to see a lawsuit filed by the end of the week. According to the AG’s Office, Mississippi joins Louisiana and Indiana in the suit to halt what they call President Biden’s…
Since 1928, Shearwater Pottery has been owned and operated by the Anderson family. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf is giving us more details about the over 90-year-old pottery studio. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Peter Anderson, Shearwater Pottery
An area of low-pressure over the NE’tern Gulf should reach Florida this evening, with most remaining cloud cover over the local area exiting by early/mid afternoon. Clouds may be hard to come by on Saturday and Sunday, other than perhaps some upper-level cirrus. Breezy conditions today will gust to upper teens to low 20 mph range at times through this…
Cloudy and cooler weather dominates today thanks to a stalled front to the South, but a long period of sunny days lies ahead. Not going to be that lucky tonight though as the cloudy skies hold steady, with a cool low near 52. A few upper 40s are likely inland, but the cloud cover will keep lows from falling too…
For any Coast teams that end up making a run to state championship weekend, the drive just got a little shorter and the home field advantage just got a lot better. Today, the Mississippi High School Activities Association voted to move the state title games to Southern Miss for the third time in four years due to Jackson State possibly…
In the 6A ranks, everything pretty much locked up, but if you’re undefeated Ocean Springs why not stay perfect, one-seed on the road at four-seed Harrison Central. Ocean Springs wins 38-13 with their perfect record intact going into the first round of playoffs next week. D’Iberville-34 St. Martin-20 Gulfport-27 Biloxi-19 Pascagoula-54 Hancock-46 East Central-42 Vancleave-35 George County-42 Long Beach-7 Pearl…
Last year, Picayune football was playing like Picayune football, starting with a perfect record of 8-0 before losing its final two games of the regular season and a first round playoff game. This year, the Maroon Tide learning from those mistakes and showing no signs of slowing down. Having already wrapped up the region 4 class 5A championship, looking for…