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Barry Lyons to be inducted into Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame

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www.wxxv25.com – Ansley Brent – 2022-07-26 17:39:46

A Mississippi legend in the world of baseball is getting the recognition he greatly deserves.

Every career has its signature moment and for Biloxi native Barry Lyons, his signature moment is cooler than most, hitting a go-ahead grand slam for the New York Mets in a 7-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on August 20th, 1987.

Lyons spent 14 years across Major and Minor League Baseball, having also played for the Dodgers,…

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Extra caution advised for motorists in wake of winter storm

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-01-22 17:32:00

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is urging motorists to exercise caution following a winter storm that left ice on roads, bridges, and overpasses across southern counties. Crews are actively treating these areas with de-icing materials. However, low temperatures tonight may refreeze treated surfaces, leading to potential black ice, particularly on bridges. Despite improvements in conditions, MDOT warns that hazardous driving conditions persist in the affected coastal counties. The agency advises safe driving practices, including slowing down, being cautious near shaded areas, and avoiding distractions. For updates, visit GoMDOT.com/winter or follow MDOT on social media.

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MDOT urges emergency travel only in wake of winter storm

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-01-22 11:15:00

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) advises emergency travel only in areas affected by a recent winter storm, with ice reported on roads in 21 counties. Crews are actively treating affected roadways, focusing on southeastern and coastal areas. However, low temperatures tonight may refreeze treated surfaces. Key closures include the State Route 609 bridge in Jackson County and the I-110 and U.S. 90 bridges in Harrison County. MDOT encourages cautious travel, reminding drivers to watch for ice, reduce speed, maintain distance, and avoid distractions. For updates, visit GoMDOT.com/winter or download the MDOT Traffic app.

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Prince Harry settles lawsuit with Rupert Murdoch’s newspapers after ‘full’ apology

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www.wxxv25.com – NBC NEWS – 2025-01-22 07:12:00

SUMMARY: Prince Harry and his legal team reached a last-minute settlement with Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers (NGN) over claims of unlawful activities, including phone hacking and surveillance. The settlement includes a full apology to Harry, though it ends his attempt to expose the publisher’s wrongdoings in court. The Duke of Sussex had sued NGN, accusing its journalists and private investigators of intruding into his private life, including actions related to his late mother, Princess Diana. The settlement also covers legal fees and damages. Harry’s decision to settle concludes his long-running legal battle against the publisher.

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