Gulfport woman celebrates 100 years of life
A woman from Gulfport celebrated a huge achievement by hitting triple digits. Ethelyn Mozingo, lovingly known as memaw by her 14 grand and great grandchildren, just turned one hundred…
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Biloxi resident celebrates 100th birthday
A Biloxi church-goer celebrated her centennial birthday over the weekend. Bobbie Barbee turned 100-years-old Saturday and had a party at Parkway Baptist Church. Bobbie and Pastor Argile Smith invited News 25…
Captain Ron celebrates his 90th Birthday
Today marked a milestone for a gem here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Captain Ron Reiter, the skipper of the Maritime Museum’s Biloxi schooners, celebrated 90 years of life. Over…
85th birthday drive-thru celebration
Living to be 85-years-old is a milestone to celebrate and the Barnett family couldn’t go without honoring their mother Irene’s special day. The backbone of the family is what they call her and they say she’s the…
Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates 96th birthday
Former President Jimmy Carter marks his 96th birthday Thursday, the latest milestone for the longest lived of the 44 men to hold the highest American office.
South Mississippi Ballroom Dancers celebrate special birthdays
Despite COVID and the heat, the South Mississippi Ballroom Dancers were determined to give group founder Ben Gibson and his wife, Lucille, a birthday celebration. Saturday, the SMBD caravanned to the Gibson’s home with balloons and posters, wishing the couple…
Ninety-nine-year-old Los Angeles woman celebrates birthday on balcony
Social distancing didn't stop a 99th birthday celebration. Dorothy Elvin lives in Los Angeles' Brentwood neighborhood. She's an L.A. native. Her daughter joined her on the balcony. A group of well-wishers on the sidewalk cheered and sang "happy birthday." The…
Local woman celebrates 92nd birthday in Gulfport
It’s a special day for a special lady. Today, Mrs. Ethel Mae Goff celebrated her 92nd birthday. It was a celebration for the books as Mrs. Ethel Mae Goff enjoyed friends and family at her 92nd birthday party. “So happy…
Local woman turns 100-years-old
A local family celebrated the New Year with one member celebrating the milestone of a lifetime! As we turn the calendar on a new year and new decade, Ernestine McLeod is celebrating a century filled with love and family. Hubert…
U.S. Navy celebrating 244th birthday
October is a very busy month, especially for celebrations. This weekend could be the biggest. On October 13th, the Navy will celebrate its 244th birthday. Here to tell us more are Navy Chiefs Brandon Hoover and Rose Chang with the…
Gulfport resident celebrates 102nd birthday
One Gulfport resident is celebrating one big milestone this week. The year is 1917. World War I is still being fought, the Ford Model T is still rolling off the assembly line, and a girl named Cora was born in…
THIS WEEKEND: Come celebrate Lillie Jospeh’s 100th birthday celebration!
The community is invited to come out and celebrate Lillie Jospeh’s ’s 100th birthday celebration at New Light Baptist Church’s Life Center on Saturday.
U.S. Army celebrates birthday
The U.S. Army hit a big milestone today and members of the branch on the Gulf Coast are celebrating. Remembrance. Celebration. Life. Those are the values being put on display by members of the U.S. Army as they celebrate the…
Local veteran celebrates 102nd birthday
A special birthday party happened this afternoon for one Navy veteran on our Coast. “I don’t feel like I’m 102, that’s a big number. I feel great.” Marion Ritchie was born in 1917 and served as a Navy Yeoman’s Captain…
City of Biloxi celebrates 320th birthday
From cupcakes to barbecue, the city of Biloxi had a wonderful time celebrating 320 years. News 25's Jaylon Morris had a blast, and will fill you in on all the birthday festivities. Biloxi, 320 looks so good on you. And…
Happy Birthday Gabby
Happy Birthday to News 25’s Gabby Easterwood!
Local woman celebrates 95th birthday
Today is a very special day for a woman raised on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Arleaner Washington celebrated her 95th birthday. The City of Gulfport not only said happy birthday, but they thanked Mrs. Washington for dedicating her life to…
Local woman celebrates 100th birthday
A South Mississippi resident celebrated her 100th birthday over the weekend with her children and grandchildren. While her birthday is January 12th, on the 5th was the celebration of 100 years of life for Helen Elizabeth Goff. Helen is a…
Happy Birthday Jeff
We have a special day here at WXXV! Today is Jeff's birthday! Happy birthday, Jeff.
Happy birthday, Ryan!
We have another special day here at WXXV. Today is Ryan’s birthday!! Happy birthday, Ryan!!
Biloxi resident turns 100
It was a big day for a Biloxi resident this afternoon as he reached a milestone: his 100th birthday. It’s not often someone can say they’ve had 100 birthdays, but for Biloxi resident Bob Leslie, he celebrated that milestone surrounded…
WWII vet celebrates turning 101
It’s a huge milestone for one of the veteran’s at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport. The oldest resident, a Navy WWII veteran, turned 101 years old today. Navy World War II veteran Miss Marian Ritchie walked out of…
Biloxi resident turning one hundred years old
If Mardi Gras wasn’t enough of a party, a special Biloxi native will be turning one hundred years old right on Fat Tuesday. The long-time Biloxi resident was honored at City Hall tonight. It’s a very special night for soon…
St. Alphonsus teacher’s birthday celebration
Today was a very special day in Ocean Springs at St. Alphonsus Catholic School. Teacher Ms. Loraine Schneider turned 86-years-old. Her students took the time today to wish her a happy birthday. It was only fitting that Ms. Loraine Schneider’s…