WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: Moss Point Basketball’s Kedrick Osby
In the last WXXV Student Athlete of the Week segment before Christmas, we feature one of the only two boys basketball players in the state…
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Moss Point football’s Jamarious Brown signs with Ole Miss Rebels
Less than two weeks ago, NBA Superstar Devin Booker returning home to Moss Point to retire his number 2 Tigers jersey in the rafters. Today, the…
Eugene Harmon retiring as Moss Point football coach and AD
Moss Point Head Football Coach and Athletic Director Eugene Harmon is set to retire effective today as first reported by our media partner the Sun Herald.…
Moss Point Tigers retiring NBA star Devin Booker’s high school jersey
The pride of Moss Point, Devin Booker, is returning home for a very special honor. The former Tiger is having his jersey retired on Saturday…
Man sentenced for faking death to avoid sex abuse charges
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A man has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for faking his own death in Alabama to avoid criminal charges of impregnating a teenage girl in his home state of Mississippi. Jacob Blair Scott was sentenced Monday…
Murder suspect shoots himself in Moss Point
A man wanted on attempted murder charges has died after shooting himself in Moss Point over the weekend. 51 year old Johnny Lee Nichols --was wanted by the Marion County…
City of Moss Point approves new fire chief
There’s a new fire chief in town! During Moss Point’s city council meeting tonight, the council unanimously approved Mayor Billy Knight’s recommendation to hire Danny Wade as fire…
Tornado caught on camera in Moss Point Saturday
A motorist captured video of a funnel cloud forming near Moss Point Saturday. James Sala says he was trying to outflank the suspected tornado by getting away as…
Legends Ball celebrates hometown heroes
"We Are Moss Point" celebrated hometown heroes on Saturday night at the 8th Annual Legends Ball. The event, held at First Presbyterian Church, honored J.B. Carter and Gwendolyn Beard. Leshaunda Randle…
Moss Point leaders meet to hear from concerned residents
In Moss Point, two city council members join together to hear concerns from their community members. At the Sue Ellen Recreation Center, Ward 3 Alderman Tim Dubose…
Moss Point leaders meet to hear concerns of residents
Two city council members in Moss Point are joining together to hear concerns from their community members. Tonight Ward 3 Alderman Tim Dubose and Ward 4 Alderwoman…
Recreation and tourism tax passes in Moss Point; what's next
With Moss Point’s two percent recreation and tourism tax officially passed, the city now begins to turn plans into action. News 25 spoke with…
Moss Point places superintendent on administrative leave
The Moss Point School Board has placed its superintendent on administrative leave. The board sent out a statement Wednesday afternoon saying they had voted unanimously on Tuesday to place Dr. Shannon Vincent on…
Moss Point residents vote on two percent recreation and tourism tax
The results are in for Moss Point’s two percent recreation and tourism tax. The vote has passed by 86 percent. It will add two cents to every $1 spent at a restaurant in the city. The tax on prepared food…
Moss Point residents vote on recreation and tourism referendum tomorrow
Moss Point residents head to the polls tomorrow to vote on the two percent recreation and tourism referendum. This will add an extra two cents of…
Resident thanks Moss Point police officers for their service
During Moss Point’s City Hall meeting, a local resident expresses her appreciation for five Moss Point police officers. Nicole Claucherty has lived in Moss Point for seven years…
Moss Point police officers recognized for service
Five Moss Point police officers will be recognized today for their service. News 25’s Sabria Reid is at Moss Point City Hall with more.
Inmate jailed on public drunk charge dies in Jackson County jail
Jackson County Sheriff and Mississippi Bureau of Investigation are looking into the Friday morning death of a Moss Point man at the Jackson County jail. Sheriff Mike Ezell said 33-year-old Justin Holloman was arrested Wednesday on a public drunk charge…
Three plead guilty in relation to 2018 Super Bowl party shooting
Three men pled guilty to crimes of accessory after the fact to capital murder and accessory after the fact to aggravated assault relating to a shooting…
Drivers injured in four-truck collision on Highway 63 in Jackson County
The northbound lanes of Highway 63 in Moss Point reopened at Saracennia Road hours after four large trucks collided. According to Highway Patrol, that accident happened around 5…
Moss Point man sentenced to 17 years in drug trafficking case
A Moss Point will spend more than 17 years in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine trafficking case. Labaron Mitchell, 38, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Gulfport to 211 months, or 17 years. He will serve…
Infinity and Beyond Barber Stylist College opening in Moss Point
Those looking to start a new career or just get licensed can now apply to a new barber stylist college opening up in Moss Point. Infinity…
Grillers compete in inaugural Grillin’ the River City event
Good food and a great time were the key ingredients that made ‘Grillin’ the River City’ a success over the weekend. Seven grill masters competed along the…
Mobile man who shot K9 Buddy pleads guilty to federal charges
A Mobile man pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of animal crushing in the wounding of Moss Point K9 Buddy, the U.S. Attorney announced today. Richard J. McGuire, 44,…