Holy Trinity kindergartener receives Make-A-Wish sendoff party with classmates
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV) -- It's The Most Magical Place on Earth, and pretty soon, one deserving five-year-old will get to experience it for the…
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Local girl’s wish granted by Make-A-Wish
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Thursday at Traintastic in Gulfport, Make-A-Wish Mississippi made one Biloxi girl’s dreams a reality. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren has the story.
Make-A-Wish honors volunteers, 2025 W.I.S.H. Society members at appreciation breakfast
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- Make-A-Wish Mississippi recognized the volunteers and wish-makers that make their mission possible here in South Mississippi earlier this morning. Awards were handed out in different…
Kindergartener in Long Beach surprised with a dream vacation
Mykelti, a kindergartener in Long Beach who is in remission from her battle with cancer, was surprised with a vacation of a lifetime by the Make-A-Wish foundation of Mississippi.
Louisiana couple pick up Make-A-Wish raffle car
Cruisin' the Coast might be in the rearview mirror, one lucky couple just drove away with the Make-A-Wish raffle car! Don and Adele from Louisiana picked up their…
Make-A-Wish sending local three-year-old to Walt Disney World
Over in Biloxi at Big Play, Make-A-Wish granted a toddler’s wish to send her and her family to Disney World. Three-year-old Scarlett McCubbin has been in remission for…
Make-A-Wish grants local eight-year old’s wish at 20th annual Martini Shakedown fundraiser
Celebrating 40 years of granting wishes for Mississippi kids, the Make-A-Wish Foundation hosted its 20th annual Martini Shakedown fundraiser at the Beau Rivage Saturday…
Make-A-Wish Martini Shakedown
Shellie Moses with Make-A-Wish joins us in studio to talk about the upcoming Martini Shakedown. The Martini Shakedown takes place July 13th at the Beau Rivage. For more information click here.
W.I.S.H Society honored by Make-A-Wish
Many outstanding women who mold South Mississippi were honored at a lunch hosted by Make-A-Wish. The ‘Women Inspiring Strength and Hope’ or W.I.S.H Society campaign kicked off with a lunch today.…
Make-A-Wish grants four-year-old Gulfport girl's wish
Make-A-Wish is giving one four-year-old a massive present by sending her to Walt Disney World. They say if you wish upon a star, your dreams come true! Alyvia Parker has conquered more than…
Make-A-Wish grants local boy's wish
Hendrix Branning is a six-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. For his seventh birthday, Make-a-Wish is sending his family to Walt Disney World. After spending a year…
Make-a-Wish grants local child a trip to Disney World
Make-a-Wish is back with another granted wish to a Coast child! This time, Waveland eight-year-old Khai Thomas was granted his wish of a dream trip to Disney…
Make-A-Wish surprises local child with Disney World trip
Make-A-Wish is sending one of their Wish kids on a dream Disney World vacation soon. News 25’s Rick Gogreve is in Bay St. Louis for the announcement celebration.
Make-A-Wish grants local boy's wish to visit the Smoky Mountains
When you wish upon a star, it may just take you on a trip. Make-A-Wish Mississippi hosted a party at Mullet Hop in D’Iberville to tell…
Make-A-Wish grants local child a dream bedroom makeover
The Make-A-Wish Foundation gave one Coastal child his dream room makeover today. Six-year-old Carson Ware walked into Big Play in Biloxi where he was surprised with a Wish Reveal…
Local child surprised with room makeover of his dreams
The Make-A-Wish Foundation is at Big Play in Biloxi to let one child know he will be getting the room makeover of his dreams! News 25’s Rick…
Make-A-Wish and Singing River Health Foundation grant local girl's wish
A five-year-old girl thought she was only at Big Play Entertainment to play games, but little did she know she was in for a bigger surprise. Chloe…
Rickey Peden Make-A-Wish Golf Tournament raises money for local kids
Make-A-Wish hosted its 15th annual Make-A-Wish golf tournament at Fallen Oak Golf Club in honor of Rickey Peden. Peden was the first Make-A-Wish board member on…
Make-A-Wish surprises Coast child diagnosed with DIPG last summer
The Make-A-Wish Foundation creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. This evening, they were able to grant the wish of Andre Henry, a 12-year-old boy from…
Teen's Tahoe gets some love from Make-A-Wish, Coast businesses
Few things mean more to a 17-year-old than a sweet ride. Thanks to Make-A-Wish Mississippi and some Coast businesses, 17-year-old Austin Conner's ride got a little sweeter on Tuesday. Austin, who has…
Make-A-Wish grants local eight-year-old's wish
Eight-year-old Ava Trehern describes today as a day like she’s never had before all thanks to loved ones, Galleria BMW in D’Iberville, and Make-A-Wish Foundation. In 2016, at just two years old,…
Make-A-Wish grants wish for 14-year-old Gulfport boy
The Make-A-Wish Foundation honored volunteers and donors during their annual breakfast and they also had a very special surprise for attendees. During the breakfast, they granted the wish of…
Make-A-Wish reveals ‘man cave’ for Coast teenager
Make-A-Wish Mississippi has been making wishes come true for kids battling illness since 1986. Keeping with that tradition, Make-A-Wish presented a 17-year-old from Waveland with a unique gift. Edward…
Raffle drawing for 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air with proceeds going to Make-A-Wish
This weekend you can have a chance to win a 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. It’s a raffle drawing and even if you don’t win,…