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Allen Beverages Morning Brew 2/25/25
SUMMARY: In the latest segment of WXXV News 25’s “Morning Brew,” uplifting stories are highlighted, including Long Beach Boy Scout Troop 321’s recent Eagle Scout project led by Nathan Pyron. The troop, alongside the Diamond Head public works department, planted 100 native trees at a former lily pond. The project involved planning, funding, and executing the planting of various trees like Magnolia and Live Oaks to aid soil conservation and provide neighborhood privacy. The initiative showcases young individuals taking responsibility and positively impacting their community. Viewers are encouraged to share their own uplifting stories via social media.

Nathan Pyron Scout Project.
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Chamber Spotlight – Horton Heating, Air & Electrical
SUMMARY: Horton Heating, Air & Electrical, owned by Roger Horton, has been serving the Mississippi Gulf Coast for over 15 years. This family-owned, licensed provider specializes in HVAC and electrical services for both residential and commercial customers. They are an authorized American Standard dealer and offer repair, installation, ductwork, and insulation services. Horton Heating, Air & Electrical provides free estimates and financing options, with discounts for military members, first responders, seniors, and educators. For more information, visit www.callhortonwho.com or follow them on social media. Congratulations to Horton Heating, Air & Electrical on their business success.

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Mardi Gras Trivia with Good Morning Mississippi
SUMMARY: In a fun segment on Mardi Gras trivia, Wesley and his co-host play a game, answering questions about the festival’s history. They discuss the earliest known Carnival celebration, with Wesley guessing 1458, but the answer is actually 1294. They also address the first Mardi Gras parade in 1908, guessing the number of floats included; Wesley picks 33, which is correct. The term “Carnival” is debated, landing on meaning “farewell meat.” In further questions about the event’s Grand Marshal and Canadian terminology, they share amusing insights and trivia, culminating in a lighthearted reflection on their learning experience.

Bill Snyder and Senior Meteorologist Wesley Williams put their Mardi Gras knowledge to the test.
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Driver Service Bureau locations back open statewide, still seeing delays after recent update
SUMMARY: The Driver Service Bureau has reopened statewide but is facing significant delays due to ongoing technical issues following recent software upgrades. Appointments, like that of a frustrated Ocean Springs resident whose daughter couldn’t obtain her learner’s permit on her birthday, have been impacted, leading to missed school time and attendance concerns. Some, like retired officer Shan Smith, are more understanding of the situation, acknowledging the ongoing system bugs. The Bureau’s commissioner, Shan Tindle, explained that communication issues with the federal system are causing typical transactions to extend from minutes to hours. Motorists are advised to check their website for updates.

Driver Service Bureau locations are open statewide, but the system is running slow after a recent update.
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