Moss Point

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point is inviting the community to their Fourth of July festivities. The Great Magnolia Homecoming Parade starts at Magnolia Middle School at 10 a.m. on July 4. The parade loops about 3.3 miles through the city. From 1 to 2 p.m., a riverfront time capsule anniversary ceremony takes place at the downtown...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- A weekend house fire in Moss Point has claimed the lives of a married couple. Firefighters were called to a home in the 3600 block of Julia Circle just after 3:30 Sunday afternoon. When crews arrived, the house was already heavily involved in smoke and flames. Firefighters searched the home and rescued two people, but both...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- Two new judges have been sworn in for the City of Moss Point. The swearing in ceremony happened at Tuesday night’s city council meeting. Dustin Thomas was sworn in as the newest municipal judge, the city says he will take the bench with a commitment to fairness and integrity. Adrianne Crawford Rhoads has also been sworn...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Moss Point Police Department is hosting a community meeting on Thursday. Residents will have the chance to chat with Chief Dennis Stevenson and other officers. Residents can ask questions, share concerns, and take part in an open conversation. The meeting will take place at the Moss Point Police Department starting at 6:30 Thursday evening. Light...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Moss Point Fire Department is sharing that b-shift trained on knot tying and proper tool hoisting techniques. The fire department says these skills are essential for safely transferring tools from the ground to a roof. Those tools can include axes, chainsaws, and Halligan bars. The department says regularly practicing these skills improves efficiency during fireground...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- There’s a change in leadership in the Moss Point School District. District leaders released a statement Thursday night announcing the appointment of Moss Point High Principal Otis Gaines II as interim superintendent at the June 9 school board meeting. Dr. Christopher Williams had served as the district’s superintendent since mid-2025. It’s not yet clear why Williams...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point will see a homecoming next month. The Magnolia Monarchs are hosting events in the city at the start of July. Melva Seabron joins us with more.  For more information, click here. Categories: Local News Tags: Homecoming, Magnolia Monarchs, moss point