Swearing-in ceremony for Friends of Court Volunteers
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- At the Harrison County Court House, the chancery court held a swearing-in ceremony for Friends of Court volunteers. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren attended the…
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North Gulfport Elementary & Middle School pre-registration for PreK4ward now open
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- This coming fall, in the 2025 - 2026 school year, thanks to a collaborative partnership between the Harrison County school district and the United Way of South Mississippi, the…
Mississippi Estuary Program opening applications for middle school teachers
Mississippi Gulf Coast (WXXV)- The Mississippi Sound Estuary Program is opening applications for middle school teachers. The eligibility is for 5th - 8th grade teachers in Jackson, Harrison, or Hancock County. Those selected will be given the chance to plant…
New details revealed in Gracelynn Vick's death
Harrison County, Miss. (WXXV)- New details are coming in regards to the death of six-year-old Gracelynn Vick in Saucier this past Sunday. Investigators releasing new details into her disappearance…
NEW DETAILS: Man charged with First-Degree Murder after Saturday shooting at Gulfport function
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)--Gulfport Police have charged a 24-year-old man with First-Degree murder after allegedly shooting and killing another man at an event Saturday afternoon. Tyran Gable is also charged with aggravated assault in this shooting, which stemmed from a child…
Auto-industry on the Coast preparing for tariffs
GULFPORT, Miss (WXXV) - Today, President Trump announced a 90 day pause on tariffs with the exception of China. Businesses along the Coast now have more time to…
Fixin' the Coast offers vouchers for Harrison County residents
Biloxi, Miss (WXXV)- Cat owners in Harrison County lined the doors outside PetCo Monday. All this for a discount on some important procedures for their furry family members. Fixin the…
Jeannie Herrin and Tiffany Wiensch in studio to discuss free parenting classes
Jeannie Herrin and Tiffany Wiensch join WXXV News 25's Elizabeth Keen in studio to discuss free parenting classes offered by the Harrison County Advocacy Center and Southern Christian Services. These…
Crews respond to fire Sunday afternoon in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Harrison County Fire Crews responded to a house fire in the Saucier area Sunday afternoon. Fire officials say a quick response contained the…
17-year-old killed in crash on Interstate 10 in Harrison County
At around 4:20 a.m. Saturday morning, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 10 in Harrison County. A 2024 freightliner Cascadia was traveling west on Interstate 10 when it collided with a 17-year-old pedestrian who was…
Long Beach breaks ground on Gateway Project
The Long Beach Gateway Project, launched in 2018, was proposed to enhance the city's appearance along Highway 90. Now, it's finally a reality. The project features new signage and upgraded…
County fire crews battle brush fires over the weekend
Fire crews in Jackson and Harrison counties were busying battling small brush and woods fires this weekend. Fire officials urge caution when it comes to burning things…
Beaver signage installed at Buc-ee’s in Harrison County
Another big milestone happening this week when it comes to the work being done at the new Buc-ee’s at Menge Avenue in Harrison County. The iconic beaver signage…
New healthy meal program for seniors in Harrison County
A new meal service for senior citizens in Harrison County is rolling out this week. The Trio Food Program officially launched at the Woolmarket and Saucier senior…
More than 1,400 pounds of copper scrap found at Stone County business
A scrap metal business in McHenry could face legal trouble after more than 1,400 pounds of copper communications wire was found during a search last week. Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley said his office, Mississippi Bureau of Investigations and Hancock…
Updates to the closed parking garage of Harrison County Courthouse
The parking garage of the Harrison County Courthouse has been closed for several weeks. The concrete has shifted due to missed maintenance and temperature changes. At this time there is no…
Driver being air-lifted after single vehicle accident on I-10
A driver involved in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 10 on Friday afternoon is being air-lifted to a hospital. Gulfport Police said the incident happened after 1 p.m. when the vehicle left the westbound lanes of I-10 near the 38…
Exclusive first look inside the Buc-ee's in Harrison County
The highly anticipated Harrison County Buc-cee's location is getting closer to opening day with the outside of the store looking more and more like the Buc-cee's we…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Section of N. Carr Road in Harrison County closed for improvements
Starting January 27th, 2025, a section of N. Carr Bridge Road between Blackwell Farm Rd and Bethel Rd will be closed for improvements. Motorists should use Blackwell Farm Rd, Success Rd, Bethel Rd, and Hwy 15 during this time. The…
Did county plans work for the snowy weather?
The snow storm is now behind us here in South Mississippi. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. spoke with county officials about the storm plans and what…
Candidate Conversations: Scott Naugle
Pass Christian Alderman at-large candidate Scott Naugle joined Grant Chighizola in studio to talk about his candidacy and his platform for this local campaign season.
WM suspends collection service in Harrison and Jackson counties, and surrounding areas on Thursday due to severe winter weather conditions
BILOXI, MS – (Jan. 22, 2025) – WM has suspended all garbage and trash collection service due to severe winter weather conditions in Harrison and Jackson counties, and surrounding areas on Thursday, January 23, 2025. They will evaluate conditions on Thursday and provide an…
Harrison County road crews continue to clear roads
While snow will soon be ending, hazardous conditions will continue overnight and Wednesday morning. Road crews still have a lot of work to do so remain in your safe place and stay off the icy roads. Please be patient as…
Harrison County Emergency Operations Manager and Fire Chief Nick Geiger discusses conditions
While this snow is a blast to experience, there are major safety concerns today mainly concerning travel. Many roads and bridges are closed today and have…
