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LSU dominates late in 45-20 win over #7 Ole Miss

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www.wxxv25.com – Jeff Haeger – 2022-10-24 15:58:09

Throughout the first seven weeks of the season, Ole Miss had been struggling to put it together for all four quarters and the Rebels finally played a team that could take advantage of their inconsistency on the road at LSU.

Ole Miss coming into Death Valley with a perfect 7-0 record, LSU at 5-2 with losses to Florida State and Tennessee.

The Tigers pitch a second half shutout, outscoring the Rebels 28-0 in the final 30 minutes. What a letdown for the Rebs, going down 45-20, but what a comeback for the Tigers as the fans bring the student section on the field after…

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Girls camp grieves loss of 27 campers and counselors in Texas floods that killed more than 80 people

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-07-07 10:43:00

SUMMARY: Catastrophic flooding in central Texas over the July Fourth weekend killed over 80 people, including 27 campers and counselors at Camp Mystic along the Guadalupe River. Authorities continue searching for many missing amid heavy debris and challenging conditions, with over 1,000 volunteers aiding rescue efforts in Kerr County. Despite flood warnings, the unprecedented intense downpour—months of rain in hours—caught residents off guard. Survivors described clinging to trees and attics as waters surged. Officials face scrutiny over preparedness and response. President Trump declared a disaster, promising a visit and recovery aid, while downplaying criticism of federal meteorological and emergency agencies amid broader government spending cuts.

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Maroon Tide football duo commits to two different SEC Teams!

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www.wxxv25.com – Ansley Brent – 2025-07-04 22:37:00

SUMMARY: Two Picayune standouts, four-star edge Nolan Wilson and three-star offensive lineman Mitchell Smith, have committed to colleges. Smith, a State Champion, chose Vanderbilt University, praising the family atmosphere and coaching staff. Wilson, an edge rusher nicknamed a quarterback’s nightmare, committed to the University of Alabama, appreciating their trust in him as his first offer. Both will compete in the SEC but face off daily in practice, pushing each other to improve. Their competitive rivalry is seen as a key advantage, helping sharpen their skills. They aim to continue their strong partnership and pursue another championship for Picayune.

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South Mississippians share important water safety tips ahead of Fourth of July

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www.wxxv25.com – Elizabeth Keen – 2025-07-02 21:15:00

SUMMARY: Summer fun near water in South Mississippi requires strict safety measures, especially during holidays like the Fourth of July. Ashlyn Noel, aquatics coordinator at the Salvation Army Kroc Center, stresses always wearing properly fitting life jackets, even for strong swimmers, and using the buddy system. Adults should closely watch children near water. Bright swimsuit colors like red and orange improve visibility, while pastels and blues do not. Teaching water safety early is vital. Kids suggest practical tips like using floaties, staying near adults, avoiding deep water, and swimming with goggles. These precautions help prevent drowning, the leading cause of death in children under four.

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