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New campaign invites visitors to ‘Explore Stone County’

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-06-25 14:09:49

SUMMARY: , branded as “The Mural County,” has launched a new campaign titled “Explore Stone County: Hidden Gems Await.” The campaign promotes the county's unique destinations, mosaic murals, and attractions like long-leaf pines, creeks, camping spots, trails, and white sandy creek-bed beaches. The initiative aims to boost tourism by highlighting Stone County's landscape, eateries, and diverse recreational offerings. New social accounts and a revamped website enhance online presence. Layla Essary and Sherrice Wright of SCEDP urge locals to and spread the message to attract more visitors, leveraging Stone County's charm and proximity to the Mississippi Coast.

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C Spire Announces Fiber Expansion in Jackson County

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-06-28 11:22:16

SUMMARY: C Spire is expanding its fiber internet service in County, Mississippi, benefiting over 1,700 in and more than 500 in . The expansion will take 6-8 months in Pascagoula and 18 months in Moss Point. C Spire offers ultra-fast, reliable internet, enhancing connectivity and competitiveness for residents and businesses. Local leaders, Pascagoula's Jay Willis and Economic Foundation's George Freeland, welcome the development. C Spire began its fiber service in Mississippi in 2014 and continues to expand, with a strong presence in several states and a commitment to community and technological growth.

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Biloxi Ward 4 candidates talk goals

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www.wxxv25.com – Brooke Parker – 2024-06-28 11:09:09

SUMMARY: On July 9th, Ward 4 in will vote for their new council representative. The race is between Jamie Creel, a former Mississippi representative, and Rodney McGilvary, a 40-year veteran of the . The previous election saw Creel leading by just 22 votes. As the runoff approaches, both candidates emphasize communication. Creel focuses on beautification projects, while McGilvary prioritizes large-scale community issues like drainage and the Popps Ferry Bridge. McGilvary highlighted Creel's past criminal record, to which Creel responded by stressing his personal growth and commitment to positive change. The runoff election is on July 9th.

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Beloved coast Coach Mike Gavin gets inducted into the National High School Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame

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www.wxxv25.com – Ansley Brent – 2024-06-27 13:30:52

SUMMARY: Mike Gavin, a distinguished coach from the Mississippi Coast, was recently inducted into the National High School Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Gavin's coaching career began in 1973 at Harrison Central High School and included roles at St. John High School, East Central, and D'Iberville, among others. He later served as the Defensive Coordinator at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and was the Athletic Director for the school district until 2014. Known for his impact on and off the field, former players and colleagues praised his commitment and mentorship. Gavin expressed gratitude to his assistant coaches and .

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