City flips switch on Christmas Lighting of the Biloxi Lighthouse
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Biloxi rang in the holiday season with its annual Christmas Lighting of the Biloxi Lighthouse. Mayor FoFo Gilich and WXXV’s…
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TrainTastic hosting holiday events throughout the month of December
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- TrainTastic in Gulfport is hosting Christmas events throughout the month of December. With that comes the need for volunteers. Tabitha Barnes from TrainTastic joins us with the…
Full day of holiday fun in the City of D’Iberville
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The holidays are beginning across the Coast and the fun is kicking off in D’Iberville with a ton of events! On December 6, the holiday festivities run all day. Beginning at 9:30 until 10:30 a.m., Santa Paws…
The WXXV News 25 Staff share their favorite Christmas stories
For Christmas, the WXXV News 25 staff shares their favorite holiday memories. Sam Parker - Meteorologist Austin Hill - Production Assistant [blox_vms account="WXXV" key="e38eacfcd1b6b6f2a430022cd9132bab61e6cc95" vtitle="Austin Hill shares his Christmas…
Caring and Sharing Group to hold free Christmas Day dinner in Stone County
Caring and Sharing Group is organizing a free Christmas Day meal from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Stone County Fairgrounds.…
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport gives holiday travel tips
The Transportation Security Administration predicts that approximately 40 million people will fly between December 19th and January 9th. Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport saw an increase in travelers this past weekend and anticipates continued high traffic as…
Chapel Hart takes to the stage for a Christmas concert
Our good friends the ladies of Chapel Hart are home for Christmas and putting on a big concert in Gautier. It's the Sounds of Christmas Concert taking place at The Sound Amphitheatre tonight. The concert will feature songs from their…
Blue Winter Wonderland Bash
Over in Biloxi the Boys & Girls Club east unit celebrating the holiday season with an event sponsored by Harrah’s. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren was at…
Community comes together for Downtown Ocean Springs Gingerbread Bash and Dinner
On Wednesday night St. Paul's in Ocean Springs was host to the Gingerbread Bash and Family Dinner. People from across the community were invited to a night of free homemade…
MDOT to announce the 12 Days of Christmas sign contest winners starting Dec. 14
JACKSON, MISS. – The countdown to Christmas has begun! Starting Dec. 14, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will showcase the winning signs of its 12 Days of Christmas digital message sign (DMS) contest. Over the past month, MDOT has collected…
Harrison County Sheriff’s Office helping community members in need
We’re less than two weeks away from Christmas and there are plenty of ways to give back, including at the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office. The department has…
Expert Talk - Salvation Army
Danielle Emory and Morgan Shiyou with the Salvation Army KROC Center have holidays fitness deal and Christmas event details to share on this week's episode of "Expert Talk."
Sounds of the Holidays returns this weekend
WXXV contributor and Sounds of the Holidays co-host Meggan Gray joins us to talk about the concert series returning for another year at the MGCCC iMPAC center on the Harrison County…
Gulfport Civic League Tour of Homes coming up Sunday
Civic League of Gulfport President Camille Williams joined Elizabeth Keen in studio to tell viewers about the annual Tour of Homes coming up at 2 p.m. Sunday…
New Music Monday: Kesha creates record label, Jesse Roper releases new songs, Christmas song turns 40
Another new week means another entry of New Music Monday! In entertainment news, Kesha creates a record label, Canadian singer Jesse Roper releases two…
Holiday events in South Mississippi
It's the holiday season and there are lots of events coming up to appeal to shoppers, the community and, of course, the kids. If you have an event that is not part of the calendar, please email us at news@wxxv25.com…
Ocean Springs hosting Christmas Tree lighting
It's never too early to be thinking about Christmas... The City of Ocean Springs hosting a Christmas Tree lighting on December 5th. The lighting happens from 6 PM to…
Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum hosting Christmas open house
The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi hosting their Christmas open house. Anyone interested is invited to come out on Saturday, December 14th. The open house running from 10 AM to 4 PM. Local vendors will be offering art…
Pass Christian hosting Christmas parade on December 6th
Pass Christian is hosting a Christmas parade on Friday, December 6th. Anyone interested can register their golf cart or antique car to be part of the parade. $30 is the registration fee, being limited to 40 participants. The only rule…
Santa Wears a Badge honoring fallen George County deputy
Every year the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department host a toy drive around the holidays to make sure Christmas is special for everyone but this year it means more.…
Christmas coming early at St. Martin Library
It might be July, but it's never too early to get into the Christmas spirit! The St. Martin Public Library is hosting Christmas in July Thursday at 10 AM.…
12/24 - Jeff's "Rain/Tracking Santa" Christmas Forecast
Rain will persist through a lot of the overnight hours tonight with an area of low pressure moving through the region. Winds will also be elevated through around midnight.…
MBAH Grants Certification for Santa’s Reindeer to Enter Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. – Today, the Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) issued a certificate of veterinary inspection to Santa Claus of the North Pole, which permits Mr. Claus’ reindeer to enter and exit the state of Mississippi between the hours…
