No matter what happens the rest of the season for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, they won’t play a more challenging opponent than they did on Saturday. Top ranked Alabama as good as advertised, taking down USM 63-14 in its last non-conference game of the regular season. Ironically, those 14 points are the second most the Black and Gold have…
Mississippi State will always go down as the team that handed LSU it’s first loss following its undefeated run to the 2019 National Championship. However, LSU will also go down as the team that got revenge in 2021. The Tigers were able to hold off the Bulldogs for the 28-25 victory, despite almost every statistical advantage going in favor of…
For a couple of years from 2014 to 2015, Ole Miss was the problem Alabama simply couldn’t solve and that was with Lane Kiffin on the Crimson Tide coaching staff. The Rebels being responsible for Bama’s only two regular season losses during Kiffin’s three-year run in Tuscaloosa. The Tide have since won five straight, but Ole Miss held its own…
With the change in season comes a whole new roster of classes offered at the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center. Starting this week until the end of the year, over 60 classes are being held at the Mary C. Participants can pick a class from over 11 categories including art, fabrication, glass-blowing, and culinary. This semester also features multiple holiday…
America’s Thrift Stores announced the opening of its second store in the coastal Mississippi area. America’s Thrift Store is located at the Edgewater Village Shopping Center in Biloxi. The grand opening will be on Thursday, September 30th at 8 a.m. and the grand opening celebration will continue into the weekend with events, giveaways, and a DJ through Saturday, October 2nd….
Afternoon and early evening rain created cool, damp conditions at the surface, so we’re likely on our way to another foggy night. So far there aren’t any real trouble spots in terms of rainfall accumulation, but we could see some develop as the rain continues. Overall though rain totals aren’t looking all that impressive, and severe weather development chances are…
Biloxi Main Street is gearing up for their Fall Decorating Contest. The decorating contest will give an incentive to those who live downtown and have businesses downtown. The idea of the decorating contest is to bring fall feels to the downtown area. Those interested in participating in the decorating contest can complete an application by September 30th. Displays for the…
Students in the Pascagoula Gautier School District are getting hands-on experience in the revamping of downtown Pascagoula. The Walter Anderson Museum of Art and students in the college and career tech program at Pascagoula-Gautier School District have come together to design, construct, and install three 15-foot sculptures that will be placed in downtown Pascagoula. Students have been meeting at the…
According to U.S. Census date from 2020, as many as one in four eligible Americans are not registered to vote. Every year, millions of Americans find themselves unable to vote because they miss a registration deadline, don’t update their registration, or aren’t sure how to register. National Voter Registration Day wants to make sure everyone has the opportunity to vote….
Memorial Hospital took a moment this afternoon during NICU Awareness Month to celebrate 25 years taking care of the tiniest patients on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Several Memorial neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, and neonatal nurses gathered on the seventh floor of the hospital to celebrate the milestone. Within the last five years, Memorial’s NICU was renovated and now features 23…
The Coastal Family Health Center rolled its new mobile vaccine unit out to the Kroc Center today to give out free COVID vaccines and COVID tests. The center has been using mobile unit sites since the beginning of the year, but have just began utilizing their new bus this month. The team offers both the Moderna and J&J vaccines in…
The COVID-19 booster shots are now officially available along the Coast to anyone eligible. Retail pharmacies including CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart, as well as local pharmacies and clinics, now carry the booster. To be eligible for the booster, you must either be 65 or older, 18 to 64 with high risk of becoming seriously ill from the virus, or at…
Today, MSDH is reporting an additional 1,520 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 58 deaths. Nineteen deaths occurred between September 1st and September 26th and 39 deaths occurred between August 21st and September 22nd, identified from death certificate reports. Mississippi’s total of COVID-19 cases is now 486,195 with 9,538 deaths. Categories: Local News, News Tags: COVID-19, health
Authorities have executed a massive contraband bust at the South Mississippi Correctional Facility in Leakesville. According to our media partner the Sun Herald, Fifty-nine-year-old Pervis Everett is the alleged smuggler. He’s accused of providing prisoners with drugs, electronics, cellphones, hacksaws, and other items, according to court records. FBI surveillance footage shows Everett using a known smuggling route through a wooded…
Today’s experiment is a spooky science experiment you can do by using acetone. Tags: Hooked on Science
It’s Tuesday which means it is time for the News 25 Pet of the Week. Katie King with the Humane Society of South Mississippi is in studio with more. Categories: Pet of the Week Tags: Humane Society of South Mississippi, pet of the week
Pfizer is testing a pill that could prevent COVID and the Federal Reserve chairman testifies before congress with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen today. Jane King is in New York with those stories and more. Categories: Business Tags: morning business report
An upper level high-pressure is developing along the Mississippi Valley from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. The moisture recovery has occurred since yesterday evening. A disturbance in the NW’tern GOM will continue to slowly move to the NW towards E’tern Texas. Showers and t-storms will affect the area through Thursday morning with low severe potential, but gusty winds is…
An upper level high-pressure is developing along the Mississippi Valley from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. The moisture recovery has occurred since yesterday evening. A disturbance in the NW’tern GOM will continue to slowly move to the NW towards E’tern Texas. Showers and t-storms will affect the area through Thursday morning with low severe potential, but gusty winds is…
Our brief period of pleasant weather comes to an end for much of the area as we head into Tuesday and Wednesday. Rain chances today move up to about 50 percent for much of the Mississippi Coast, with areas in Southeast Louisiana seeing up to a 70 percent chance. Otherwise it will be partly to mostly cloudy, warm and humid….
The cooler, drier weather of last week is gone and calm, more humid weather is moving in. That means our cooler, drier period is over as drier, more humid air moves in. Expect that as early as tonight with a much warmer high near 71 and likely patchy fog. Partly cloudy skies linger as well, and build into tomorrow afternoon….
The New Orleans Saints 28-13 week three win against the Patriots looked a lot more like their week one performance than it did week two and that’s certainly a good thing heading into week four. Head Coach Sean Payton said, “Just being in this league long enough, that sometimes that formula has to change. We felt like going in that…
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College football team is back at practice following the tragic passing of Levi Madison on Friday. Following the team’s return to campus after their game at Hinds Community College, the freshman defensive lineman and two teammates were involved in a single-car accident in Wiggins. In the early morning hours of September 24th, Madison succumbed to…
It had to end some time, so get ready to see rain soon as we get back to a more “late summer-like” pattern. That means our cooler, drier period is over as drier, more humid air moves in. Expect that as early as tonight with a much warmer high near 71 and likely patchy fog. Partly cloudy skies linger as…