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Saints Report: New Orleans blows 13-point 4th quarter lead to Bucs

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2 years ago

December 6, 2022

www.wxxv25.com – Jeff Haeger – 2022-12-06 21:58:47

For whatever reason, ever since Tom Brady got to Tampa Bay, home games against the New Orleans Saints have followed a certain formula. Last night’s primetime showdown was following that same formula for the first 57 minutes of the game until it wasn’t.

Prior to their week 13 loss on Monday Night Football, the Saints had dominated the Buccaneers on the road, going almost 12 full quarters without allowing as much as a touchdown.

Hence the word almost, with the Bucs finally finding the end zone with three minutes left in the game on a one-yard touchdown pass from Tom…

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Department of Marine Resources offers boating and water safety tips

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9 hours ago

April 1, 2025

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www.wxxv25.com – Spencer Pullen – 2025-04-01 10:17:00

SUMMARY: As Spring Break approaches, more boaters are expected on the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s waterways, which are popular for activities like kayaking, fishing, and jet skiing. Captain Michael Strickland of Marine Patrol emphasizes the importance of vessel safety, urging boaters to ensure their craft is sea-worthy and equipped with necessary safety gear, including personal flotation devices, a fire extinguisher, and visual distress signals. Additionally, anyone born after June 30, 1980, must possess a boat safety certificate. Strickland advises against boating under the influence and encourages familiarity with local laws to reduce accidents during the busy season.

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Transit Service Schedule for Spring Break Weekend: April 11 – 13, 2025

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2 days ago

March 30, 2025

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-03-30 12:00:00

SUMMARY: Expect significant delays on Coast Transit Authority (CTA) fixed routes from April 11-14, 2025, due to Spring Break traffic on Highway 90 and Pass Road. A temporary Express Route will operate nonstop between Gulfport and Biloxi Transit Centers via I-10, starting April 11 at 1:00 p.m., with departures every 45 minutes until 7:45 p.m. The Beachcomber will have limited service, ending early on Friday and having no service on Saturday and Sunday. Pass Road services will end early on Friday and Saturday but will resume a Sunday schedule on April 13, albeit with potential traffic delays.

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Ocean Springs neighborhood reunites with pet cat after three years

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3 days ago

March 29, 2025

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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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