PERKINSTON, Miss. -- The Tomcats continue to make history as the first Stone team to advance to a South State championship game since 1991, as they comeback to win 32-28 over Poplarville, who had…
A Poplarville woman died Monday after her vehicle left the roadway and crashed into the tree line. MHP spokesman Cal Robertson said the incident happened about 12:20 p.m. on Highway 26 in Stone County. 50-year-old Delores Richardson of Poplarville was…
They've been the talk of South Mississippi ever since their sensational performance on "America's Got Talent" that aired Tuesday. The ladies of Chapel Hart joined WXXV via Zoom to talk about their…
A golden buzzer moment last night on "America's Got Talent" featuring a musical act from right here in South Mississippi. The nationally televised scene served as the coming out party…
Pearl River Community College has received a $25,000 grant from the Women’s Foundation of Mississippi to help students with financial need to cover child care needs. The WAVES (Women Achieving Victories and Education Success) grant has been awarded to PRCC…
Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers and Poplarville Police are asking for the public’s help to identify those involved in shooting cats with darts from a blowgun. As…
Rounding out the D1 signees out of high school here on the Coast, Poplarville outside linebacker Khalid Moore signing with Mississippi State. Moore capped off his varsity career…
Nothing goes better together than turkey and football practice and Poplarville can attest to that. The Hornets are practicing over Thanksgiving break for the sixth consecutive year as they prepare for their 4-A…
The Hornets scored 21 unanswered points in the first half, en route to a 21-12 win over Mendenhall. The third round victory sends Poplarville to the 4A South State title game for the sixth…
POPLARVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Two inmates were back behind bars Wednesday after escaping a Mississippi jail over the weekend. Authorities received a tip late Tuesday that Rodney Wayne Smith and Jonathan Theo Culpepper were hiding out in a home in…
The first Friday of high school football here in South Mississippi is officially upon us which means News 25’s Game of the Week is back. News 25’s…
Standing in her grandparents’ backyard in the small town of Cocoa Beach, Florida, 13-year-old Nyla Trumbach watched NASA’s space shuttle launch from Kennedy Space Center on nearby Merritt Island. “Not only could I hear it, but I could ‘feel’ it,”…
Poplarville’s Khalid Moore now has an offer from every division I FBS school in the Magnolia State. Today, Ole Miss completed the trifecta to go along with last week’s offers of Mississippi State and Southern Miss, as well as Louisiana…
Busy week for Poplarville football standout Khalid Moore, having received his first two FBS Division I offers this week. First was Mississippi State on Monday, followed by Southern Miss earlier today. Fresh off the program’s third straight 4A South State…
Saturday’s 4A state championship game between Poplarville and Louisville is the very same movie we saw back in 2018, however with a lot of new actors on each supporting cast. The Hornets were certainly looking for a different ending in…
Poplarville vying for its fifth consecutive trip to the South State title game on the road at North Pike. Poplarville-62 North Pike-6
The other number one seed from the Gulf Coast coming out of region 7 Class 4A, reigning South State champion Poplarville hosting Florence in the first round of playoffs. Poplarville-62 Florence-17
3-0 St. Stanislaus hosting 0-3 Poplarville, but that record is deceiving, also a first round rematch from last year’s 4A playoffs. St. Stanislaus-27 Poplarville-7
A Poplarville man was sentenced to life in prison after his conviction in US District Court on charges of trafficking more than 500 grams of methamphetamine. U.S. Judge Louis Guirola Jr. sentenced Brian Travis, 40, on Wednesday. Travis was also ordered…
In the early Saturday game, Poplarville representing 4A South for the third time in four years, taking on a 13-1 Corinth squad that knocked out two undefeated teams to get here. 9-5 Hornets battling back from a 1-4 start just…
Poplarville is taking on Corinth tomorrow in the 4A State Championship in Hattiesburg. Poplarville’s recent South State Championship track record speaks for itself, but in this case so did its rocky start to the 2019 season. Sitting at 9-5 overall,…
Poplarville football is no stranger to the big stage in recent years, having now gone to the 4A State Championship game in three out of the last four seasons. Historically, it’s what happens next that the Hornets are trying to…
It took one of the upsets of the year over previously undefeated South Pike for the Hornets to return to the Semi-Final round four the fourth year in a row. News 25's Andrew Scherer went to Poplarville to see if they could take it to the next level for the Friday Night Showcase.
Over the last four seasons Poplarville High School has a combined record of 46-10 with now four straight appearances in the South State championship. In a year riddled by injuries, one Hornets fullback has stepped up in big way. If…