The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 801 new COVID-19 cases and 21 new deaths including two in Jackson County and one in Pearl River County. The statewide total stands at 112,123 confirmed cases and 3,223 deaths. Here are the…
The Southern Miss football season has been anything but ideal, starting with a coaching change one week into the season and now the interim head coach testing positive for COVID-19. USM athletics has announced Scotty Walden is self-isolating after receiving…
Another local event has been forced to go virtual due to COVID-19. Biloxi’s annual Cemetery Tour will be represented to the public via an online platform this year. The event normally takes place the last Tuesday and Sunday of October…
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi is expanding access to curbside voting for people with symptoms of COVID-19. It's also setting a new process to let voters correct, or “cure,” minor discrepancies with signatures on…
(WXXV) — As of Tuesday morning, the Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting an additional 730 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 31 deaths. Twenty-two deaths occurred between August 6 and October 18, and 9 occurred between September 18…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) — A new executive order from Governor Tate Reeves to try to stop the spread of COVID-19 goes into effect in Jackson County starting Wednesday, October 21. Every person must wear a face covering over the…
Some bad news out of George County High School this evening with the football program having to go into quarantine for the next two weeks, according to School District Director of Athletics and Operations Matt Caldwell. That means the Rebels…
The Southern Miss football program is on track to take the field Saturday for the first time in three weeks. Interim Head Coach Scotty Walden is optimistic about his team’s chances of playing at Liberty after postponing last week’s game…
Across the Coast and beyond, 2020 has presented all-around challenges, sparing no city or government, something two-term Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes knows all too well, but the mayor sees light in the tunnel: harbor lights, camera lights, and much more…
JACKSON — Today, Governor Reeves announced additional measures to slow the spread of COVID-19. A new executive order places a 10% capacity requirement on healthcare facilities across the state. If hospitals cannot maintain 10% of their capacity for COVID-19 patients, they…
(WXXV) — Today's report from the Mississippi State Department of Health includes total cases and deaths from both Saturday and Sunday. MSDH is reporting an additional 586 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and no deaths. 233 cases were reported as…
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 1,116 new COVID-19 cases and nine new deaths including one new death in Jackson and Harrison counties. The statewide total stands at 109,255 confirmed cases and 3,160 deaths. Here are the numbers for…
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – This Saturday's Southern Miss football game at UTEP has been postponed after the Golden Eagle football team experienced an increase in COVID-19 cases in the program. The institutions, along with Conference USA, will work together to reschedule the…
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how many things are done especially concerts and events. Saturday at 7 p.m., Aaron Lewis and Sully Erna will perform outside the Coliseum in Biloxi. Coliseum Executive Director Matt McDonnell tells News 25 the venue…
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported the highest number of COVID-19 cases since August today with 1,322 new cases and 12 new deaths, including one new death in Jackson County. The statewide total stands at 108,139 confirmed cases and…
First lady Melania Trump says Barron Trump tested positive at one point for the coronavirus but has subsequently tested negative.
Ole Miss is dealing with COVID-19 issues of its own following Saturday’s loss against Alabama. Head Coach Lane Kiffin says as of now, the Rebels could play Saturday at Arkansas, but that’s still pending another round of testing prior to…
Certainly not the only game COVID-19 messed up today as Saturday’s SEC showdown between LSU and Florida has been postponed. The Gators had a massive outbreak this week, having 21 players test positive as well as two assistant coaches which…
Playing high school football in the midst of a global pandemic was never gonna be perfect, simply a matter of which teams would have to quarantine and when. This week, it’s West Harrison. As a result, Friday’s game between the…
2020 has already been a year of big changes for the Holly Berry Hills Christmas Tree Farm in Saucier and COVID-19 is causing slight changes for their operations this holiday season. Owner Larry Haley has passed on operations of the…
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Alabama coach Nick Saban and athletic director Greg Byrne have tested positive for COVID-19, four days before the Southeastern Conference’s biggest regular-season showdown. Both said their tests Wednesday morning came back positive, but Saban…
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 876 new COVID-19 cases and 25 new deaths including one new death in Jackson County and one previous death in Pearl River County. The statewide total now stands at 106,817 confirmed cases and…
Death Valley was going to be vacant this weekend regardless but now, the LSU Tigers may not even get the chance to play at all due to issues with COVID-19 in Gainesville. The Florida Gators have ‘paused’ all football team…
Hancock County School District is working to bring all virtual learners back to classrooms beginning Monday, October 26th. The district currently serves 4,159 students with 576 of those students being long-term distance learners. All students are expected to be physically…