SUMMARY: In this segment from WXXV News 25, host Everett G Jr. visits the Humane Society of South Mississippi, introducing the pets of the week: Luna and Sparkles, a pair of sibling senior dogs. Surrendered by their previous owner, Luna is 6 years old, and Sparkles is nearly 9. The shelter staff hope to find a loving home for them together, as they share a strong bond, eating, sleeping, and playing side by side. November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, highlighting the need for families to consider adopting these gentle, affectionate dogs.

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SUMMARY: Hancock High School celebrated a signing day for 12 graduating seniors, showcasing their achievements in various sports and the arts. Volleyball player Lyla Turner will play at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Golf state champions Kenley Archer and Logan Jensen will continue at William KY University and MGCC, respectively. Softball stars Aubry Martin and Ace Tegan Dwit will attend Southwest and Pearl River Community Colleges. Aiden Howard is set for baseball at CC. Band members Christina Boy, Christopher Monino, Rachel Rxs, Michaela Dy, Sarah Carver, and Brody Hillard will pursue opportunities at various universities. Congratulations to all Hancock Hawks!

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SUMMARY: On election day in South Mississippi, polls are set to open soon, allowing residents to cast their ballots in key races, including the presidential election and Mississippi’s US Senate seat. Local officials report readiness, with all 49 precincts prepared and equipment tested. Harrison County circuit clerk Dustin Wetzell anticipates high voter turnout and has implemented strategies to manage lines better. Voters can cast their ballots from 7 AM to 7 PM, but must arrive before 7 PM to vote. Valid photo ID is required, with alternatives available for those without proper identification.

Mississippians will head to the polls today to cast their vote for a number of important races, including U.S. president, senators, representatives, and more.

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