Ocean Springs High JROTC holds blood drive for school and community
The Ocean Springs Army JROTC hosted an urgent-need blood drive today on campus. The JROTC partnered with the Blood Center to host their first blood…
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Red Cross enters third week of emergency blood and platelet shortage
October 11, 2021 – The American Red Cross continues to experience an emergency blood and platelet shortage that has caused the blood supply to drop to the lowest post-summer level in at least six years. With less than a day’s…
Red Cross partners with the Ansley Foundation to hold blood drive
Red Cross partnered with the Ansley Foundation today to host the third Ansley Gilich Blood Drive. The blood drive is held in honor of eight-year-old Ansley…
United Methodist Church blood drive in Biloxi
Our United Methodist Women hosted a blood drive at their church on Saturday. The church started the day by hosting a $5 breakfast to about 50 people at 7…
Blood Center in urgent need of O-type blood
Bienville Orthopaedic in Vancleave took some time to host a blood drive to help out the Blood Center. There is an urgent need for all blood types, but…
Gateway United Methodist Blood Drive to be Held on July 1st
June 30, 2021 -- The Gateway United Methodist Church, 16020 South Swan Rd in Gulfport, is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, July 1, 2021 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in their fellowship hall. Donors are required…
Media for Red Cross Blood Drive at Edgewater Mall
WXXV is partnering with the American Red Cross as part of the Media for Red Cross Blood Drives taking place this week. Blood drives are taking place…
Media for Red Cross Blood Drives
WXXV is partnering with the American Red Cross as part of the Media for Red Cross Blood Drives taking place at multiple locations across the Coast this week. Today, blood…
Taco Tuesday Blood Drive at Taco Sombrero on Washington Avenue
Blood donors get a free taco on Taco Tuesday tomorrow! The Blood Center partnered with Taco Sombrero Ocean Springs to host a blood drive on Taco…
Blood drive set for tomorrow in Gautier
The Blood Center, in conjunction with the Gautier Rotary Club, will hold a blood drive tomorrow. The drive takes place at the First United Methodist Church on Highway 90. The blood drive runs from 10 a.m. to…
City of Ocean Springs held emergency blood drive this afternoon
As blood supply remains low across the Gulf Coast, communities are holding emergency drives to increase the supply. Today, the City of Ocean Springs held an emergency blood drive at the YMCA. The event is hosted by…
Second annual Officer Robert McKeithen Blood Drive
It’s been over two years since the Coast laid Officer Robert McKeithen to rest. The Biloxi officer was fatally shot in front of the police station, leaving behind a heartbroken community. In honor of Officer McKeithen, the…
Campground Baptist Church teams up with West Harrison High students for blood drive
Campground Baptist Church set the stage today for students with West Harrison High School to hold a blood drive for the American Red Cross. This afternoon, students with the school’s Junior ROTC program helped check donors in…
Mandal Buick GMC hosts Red Cross Blood Drive
They were all revved up at the Mandal Buick GMC Auto Dealership this afternoon where a blood drive was held for the American Red Cross. South Mississippians poured into the D’Iberville dealership to donate blood in this…
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church hosted a blood drive today
There was a steady flow of people at a Biloxi church today as Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church teamed up with the American Red Cross to help meet a vital need for people from all walks…
Gateway United Methodist Church hosts blood drive
When winter weather forced blood drive cancellations, the impact was more than just a canceled appointment, it meant less blood products available for patient emergencies here and across the country. So, Gateway United Methodist decided to host…
Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
Law enforcement, Singing River Health System, Jasper the K9, firefighters, and every day citizens were out in full force today, rolling up their sleeves and donating blood to The Blood Center, which is facing a critical need…
Setting the scene for the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
They’ll be out for blood in Gautier tomorrow, but it’s all for a good, life-saving cause. South Mississippi law enforcement, fire fighters, and other community leaders are setting the stage at Gulf Coast Gas in Gautier for…
The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands hosts blood drive
COVID has changed a lot of things in our everyday life and blood drives have not been immune to the virus’s adverse effects with many common venues such as schools unable to serve as donation sites. Local…
Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
Supporting local fire and police departments while saving lives, that’s the mission behind an upcoming event in Gautier. On Wednesday, February 24th, Gulf Coast Gas Station on Highway 90 in Gautier will host this year’s Battle of…
American Red Cross Blood drive at the Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands
The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands hasn’t even officially opened yet to house residents, but this premier living retirement home in Gulfport is already going above and beyond to help those in need. Tomorrow the welcome center at…
Biloxi Shuckers host blood drive at MGM Park
Blood drives have been in high demand throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and now the Biloxi Shuckers baseball organization joined forces with the American Red Cross today to lend a helping hand. Blood donors filed through the Shuckers’…
Biloxi Shuckers Blood Drive underway at MGM Park
Blood drives have been in high demand throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and now the Biloxi Shuckers baseball organization is joining in and lending a helping hand. News 25’s Grant Chighizola is at MGM Park with more on…
Donors give blood and receive a Valentine’s gift at the Blood Center in Gautier
Just one donation can save up to three lives and residents did just that at the Gautier Donor Center. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, the donor center offered free heart shaped boxes of chocolate and Mardi…