Moss Point, MS

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point is asking for the public input on the I-10 redevelopment plan and complete streets project. The date for that meeting is Thursday, November 5. Residents can head to the Moss Point City Hall from 4 to 6:30. It’s come and go, so you don’t have to stay the whole time. The...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point is alerting residents the Riverfront Boat Launch will be closed this Saturday, October 31. This is part of the live music series that takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. that evening. The city says this closure is strictly enforced. Other ramps that are open include the I-10 Pier and boat...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The woods fire in Jackson County is now fully contained, but officials say smoke could continue to impact the surrounding area for several weeks. The fire broke out just before 2 p.m. Sunday off Elmer Hamilton Road in Moss Point, north of Highway 614 and east of Highway 63. According to the Mississippi Forestry Commission, the...

Senator Roger Wicker is celebrating a $35 million grant that will see several rail improvements between Moss Point and Helena. This decision will bring federal resources to modernize the 121-year-old Escatawpa River Swing Bridge. The project also enhances railway safety by improving crossings and raising the track in flood-prone areas. In addition to that, the United States Department of Transportation...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- Singing River Health System is taking health care beyond the doctor’s office and directly into the community. The health system unveiled its new mobile clinic in Moss Point. Healthcare is hitting the road. Singing River Health System’s new mobile clinic is designed to bring medical services directly to the communities that need them. SRHS Chief Ambulatory...

The Mississippi Export Railroad Company will receive more than $35 million for infrastructure improvements. Congressman Mike Ezell (R-Miss.) announced Monday that the funding is coming through the Federal Railroad Administration’s Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements program. The Mississippi Export Railroad is a 42-mile short line freight railroad headquartered in Moss Point. Ezell said the […]

The City of Moss Point is planning a new stormwater park to help reduce neighborhood flooding and improve water quality. The project would turn a vacant lot behind St. Joseph Catholic Church into a space for stormwater management and public recreation. Jakira Hunt with the Roy Howard Community Journalism Center spoke with residents about the plans. For years, this plot...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- Singing River Health System will be hosting a ribbon cutting for its new mobile clinic next week. That’s taking place at the Community Action Center in Moss Point on October 21 starting at 11. The clinic will be stopping at the center from 8:30 to 1 p.m. that day. The clinic will also be stopping at...

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- Moss Point is turning pink this Friday to raise awareness about breast cancer, celebrate survivors, and honor loved ones. The city’s parks and recreation department and its community partners are inviting everyone to the ‘Moss Point goes Pink’ event. It’s happening from 10 a.m. to noon on October 16 at the Moss Point Recreation Center. There...

School Districts in South Mississippi are announcing schedule changes due to Isaias. The George County School District will be closed Friday, October 9. Poplarville School District will have an early release on Friday, October 9, 2026. Moss Point School District will suspend all operations on Friday, October 9th, due to expected inclement weather associated with Hurricane Isaias. Due to Hurricane...