Moss Point hosts River City In and Out event
The City of Moss Point called for community input in an event hosted at Pelican Landing on Thursday evening. River City In and Out encouraged residents to provide…
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WXXV's Elizabeth Keen is live at the Moss Point Resiliency Plan meeting discussing June 2023 tornado
Rebuilding efforts continue for Moss Point residents hit by an EF-2 tornado in 2023. Now, a progress report for community members on how those recovery efforts are going.…
First Missionary Baptist Church in Moss Point reflects one year after tornado
In the immediate aftermath of the Moss Point tornado, images of one downtown church served as a stark reminder of the intensity of the…
A look at how far Moss Point has come since 2023 tornado
In a matter of 6 minutes -- the lives of Moss Point residents were changed forever when an EF-2 tornado crossed right here at…
Looking Back: Moss Point citizens looking for answers on rebuild
Looking back one year later at how Moss Point residents banded together to pick up the pieces. WXXV News 25’s Austin Lindsey went out to Moss…
Moss Point Mayor Billy Knight reflects one year after tornados
Moss Point Mayor Billy Knight spoke at an area council meeting today, updating people on the recovery efforts in the River City and looking ahead to…
WXXV’s Grant Chighizola is LIVE with Pastor Kevin Henry on the anniversary of Moss Point tornado
We begin this evening with team coverage of the anniversary of that devastating tornado that ripped through Downtown Moss Point…
WXXV Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. is LIVE in Moss Point for tornado anniversary
Today is a day to reflect on a tragic event that occurred just one year ago. The EF-2 tornado touched down and…
Marking one year since Moss Point tornado
Wednesday marks one year since tornadoes touched down in Moss Point and destroyed parts of downtown. WXXV News 25 covered the aftermath and the city working together on recovery…
Groundbreaking for Merchants and Marine Bank in Moss Point one year after the tornado
Earlier Tuesday in Moss Point, officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Merchants and Marine Bank. The original bank was destroyed in…
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, INC. present check for Moss Point tornado recovery
In Moss Point, members of one sorority presented a check to help with ongoing tornado restoration efforts. The ladies from the Mississippi Gulf Coast…
WXXV'S Ethan Krauss is at the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. check presentation for Moss Point tornado recovery
In Moss Point, one sorority presented a check to help with the continuing recovery after last year’s devastating tornado. WXXV’s Ethan Krauss is in Moss…
Group helps with continuing recovery efforts in Moss Point
Help in Moss Point continues after the June tornado. “2023 has been really hard so I know 2024 got to be better. Didn’t nobody get killed, that’s a good thing because…
FEMA Unemployment Disaster Assistance deadline Friday
Tomorrow is the last day to apply for FEMA unemployment benefits if you live in Moss Point. The deadline to apply for FEMA unemployment assistance in the City of Moss…
FEMA, SBA ready to help in Moss Point
FEMA officials are on the ground in Moss Point, ready to lend a hand to those affected by the tornado that hit June 19th. With a federal disaster…
Pascagoula High students raise money for Moss Point tornado recovery
Pascagoula High School students celebrated Kindness Counts Week by raising money for the victims of the Moss Point tornado. Earlier this month, the four class presidents…
Urging Moss Point residents to use tornado resources
One leading official in the Moss Point recovery is urging citizens ahead of time to combine aid from FEMA and the county’s Long Term Recovery Fund to effectively…
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available for Two Counties in Mississippi
Jackson, MS – The Mississippi Department of Employment Security announced today that Disaster Unemployment Assistance is available for the following two counties in Mississippi: Jackson and Jasper. Individuals who live or work in one of the affected counties and could…
Moss Point Recovery Council receives donation from Gulf Coast Community Foundation
More recovery money is heading into the River City thanks to a large donation from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation. A check for $100,000 was…
City waits for president’s approval for federal aid for Moss Point
As for the city and its ongoing rebuild in Moss Point, citizens are still waiting for federal assistance. Governor Tate Reeves has signed the emergency declaration for the state requesting federal assistance. Initially, Jackson and Jasper counties, which sustained the…
Governor Reeves asks for federal assistance for storm damaged counties
Governor Tate Reeves has requested financial assistance from the federal government for 16 counties, including Jackson County, hit by tornados and damaging storms that hammered Mississippi…
Moss Point citizens looking for answers on rebuild
Tragedy struck Moss Point a month ago when an EF-2 tornado swept through the area. Now, officials and citizens alike are banding together to pick up the pieces.…
Daycare still trying to regroup after Moss Point tornado
Many students have returned to school in Moss Point. For some, however, their parents are trying to figure out where to place them with one daycare still…
MEMA assessing tornado damage in Moss Point
Despite the report that tornado damage in Jackson and Jasper counties has not met the threshold for federal assistance, MEMA is not giving up. The state agency is actively…