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2,560-pound pumpkin wins California contest; sets record
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — A horticulture teacher from Minnesota set a new U.S. record Monday for the heaviest pumpkin after raising a giant gourd weighing 2,560 pounds. Travis Gienger, of Anoka, Minnesota set the new record and won…
Biloxi Chamber of Commerce’s 41st Annual Biloxi Seafood Festival Poster Contest
The Biloxi Chamber of Commerce began it's search for the next Biloxi Seafood Festival T-Shirt/Poster Design this week. Entries for the 41st Biloxi Seafood Fest poster will be accepted April 1-June 23, 2022, 4:00 p.m. at Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of…
Coast elementary schools competing to win Sparklight contest
A couple of Coast schools are competing in a contest that could earn them thousands of dollars. Pass Christian Elementary and Ocean Springs Upper are competing in the…
Winners announced for Hancock House Floats contest
The winners of the Hancock House Floats Contest are in. The winner for ‘Best Overall House’ is in Bay St. Louis. The award for ‘Best in Da Bay’ came…
Department of Marine Resources 2022 calendars now available
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources’ 2022 Marine Information Calendars are now available at locations along the Coast. The agency held a photo contest earlier this year, and those chosen are featured each month, as well as on photo pages…
‘Heat for the Holidays’ contest giving away a new heating and air system
Are you or someone you know in need of a new heating and air system? Geiger Heating and Air, Trane, and WXXV News 25 are partnering together to give one lucky family a heating unit just in…
Winner revealed in "Heat for the Holidays" giveaway
The holiday season is a time for giving. Every year, the "Heat for the Holidays" giveaway sponsored by WXXV, Geiger Heating and Air and Rheem gives a complete heating and air system to one lucky family on the Mississippi Gulf…
Want to share the stage with Foreigner? Enter the 25 Voices Choir Contest
Do you think your school has the best choir? If so, let your voice be heard – and even possibly share the stage with Foreigner – through our 25 Voices Choir Contest. WXXV is looking for the best two high…
Contest winners go ghost hunting at Beauvoir
We here at News 25 selected four brave souls and a buddy to bundle up and brave the haunted Beauvoir in Biloxi. Contestants kept a close eye on ‘Nancy Drew,’ after the show premiered on The CW to catch the…
‘Going Places' scholarship contest
The company Sparklight, formerly known as Cable One, recently made a big announcement. For the 2019 fall semester, Sparklight will award three $3,000 scholarships to people in the community. You must be a student age 17 or older enrolled in…
Win Sunkist for a Year
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Solve for Tomorrow contest sign up opens
Earlier this year, a group of Gulfport High School seniors won $50,000 in technology for their school through Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow contest. Now, that contest is back open welcoming a new batch of innovative ideas from high school students…
Fair Theme Contest
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Jourdan Hartshorn about the Fair Theme Contest for Harrison County, Mississippi Fair starting March 30th to April 28th. for more information please email harrisoncountymsfair@gmail.com or visit https://www.facebook.com/harrisoncountymsfair/
Biloxi Seafood Festival Poster Contest
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Rachel Seymour about the Biloxi Seafood Festival Poster Contest. 2016 Annual Biloxi Seafood Festival September 10 & 11, 2016 Point Cadet Plaza Saturday 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM…
Harrison County Fair Theme Contest Deadline to Vote April 30th
The contest to choose the theme for the Harrison County Fair has been narrowed down to five choices. Several weeks ago, the Harrison County Fair Association announced they wanted Harrison County residents to choose the fair’s theme and now five…
Meat Pie Eating Contest At WXXV
Get ready to dig in. The silver slipper is hosting the inaugural meat pie eating contest this coming Saturday. What better way to prepare than to challenge news 25's very own Bryan Kennedy. Today professional eater Adrian Morgan went head…
Local Student Wins Google Competition
The decorative logo or “doodle” that changes daily is seen by people using Google all over the world. A student from Hancock High School is one step closer to winning the search engine’s national competition to design it. The contest…
Compass Imaging Has Bra Decorating Contest for Breast Cancer
Compass Imaging in Gulfport is hosting a bra decorating contest in honor of breast cancer awareness.
