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News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days: St. Patrick Fighting Irish

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www.wxxv25.com – Jeff Haeger – 2022-08-22 22:12:07

The St. Patrick football program is bigger this year, that’s a fact. The Fighting Irish say they’re also faster this year, so how could they not be stronger this year at stop number 23 on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days.

“We definitely have gained numbers, like a lot more. We used to have like 30, and now I think we’ve got like 55 or something like that.”

“We had like 28 people three or four years ago when I first started here.”

“About 20 – 28 people, 30 people. Now we’ve gained 20 more freshmen.”

Defensive end Breton Descher said, “We had 25…

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Ocean Springs neighborhood reunites with pet cat after three years

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www.wxxv25.com – Brian Winters – 2025-03-29 12:02:00

SUMMARY: After three years apart, Bella the 17-year-old cat has reunited with the Ferrell and Speese families on Meadowview Circle. Initially thought lost forever, Bella’s disappearance led both families to assume she had passed away. Their hopes were revived when a good Samaritan brought Bella to a veterinarian, who scanned her microchip. This reunion highlights the importance of pet identification, especially after events like Hurricane Katrina when microchipping became vital. Dr. Chris Duke emphasizes updating contact information for microchips. Bella is now settling back into her home, and her families are thrilled to have her return.

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Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week, Gulfport’s Davis Ormes!

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www.wxxv25.com – Ansley Brent – 2025-03-27 22:59:00

SUMMARY: This Thursday night, Gulfport’s Davis Ormes is recognized as the WXXV Student Athlete of the Week, highlighting his achievements in both baseball and powerlifting. A senior at Gulfport High, he reflects on his athletic journey influenced by his older brother. As a leader on the baseball team and a three-time state powerlifting champion, Ormes aims for a fourth title this Saturday. With impressive lifts, including a squat of 580 pounds and a deadlift of 650, he also prioritizes community involvement and aims to leave a positive legacy. His faith plays a crucial role in his motivation and strength. Good luck to his teams at State!

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University of South Alabama holds 14th annual Gulf Coast Trauma Symposium

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www.wxxv25.com – Spencer Pullen – 2025-03-27 10:22:00

SUMMARY: The 14th annual Gulf Coast Trauma Symposium, hosted by the University of South Alabama health team, has gathered over 300 medical professionals from eight states at the Golden Nugget in Biloxi, Mississippi. The event aims to enhance trauma care knowledge among first responders, doctors, and nurses through presentations by medical experts, trauma survivors, and continuing education courses. Key topics include violence prevention, emergency care, and burn treatment. Notable speakers emphasize the importance of initial treatment for burn injuries before transferring patients to specialized centers. The symposium runs until March 28, with tickets available starting at $25.

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