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Thursday, January 1st, 2026
Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society of South Mississippi is featuring Benji as its pet of the week, with the segment airing on FOX every other Wednesday. Benji is now looking for a forever home. WXXV 25
- ➤ Families gathered Wednesday at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport for the 15th annual New Year countdown at noon; the event featured music, falling balloons, and cheers as parents enjoyed an early celebration with kids. WXXV 25
- ➤ Coliseum Pier in Biloxi has reopened after recent renovations added new features (the longest coastal pier in Harrison County) and is now located across from Coast Coliseum on Beach Boulevard. WXXV 25
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula delivered the future USS Ted Stevens to the U.S. Navy today. The new ship reinforces a long-standing partnership that boosts local defense efforts. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ On Jan. 6, Mississippi Lottery will launch three scratch-off games statewide, including its first-ever $30 Millionaire Maker ticket that offers top prizes of $1 million plus bonus multipliers and $125 million in cash prizes. Non-winning tickets may join a promotion with $200,000 in cash giveaways starting Jan. 20. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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Sam Joyner Blues Band Live Performance
7-10 PM — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Ticket prices vary — Experience a soulful mix of Blues, R&B, Jazz, and Reggae with the renowned Sam Joyner.
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SAFe® 5.1 Lean Portfolio Management Training
9 AM – 1 AM — Biloxi, Mississippi — $1299 early bird, $1899 regular — Enhance your portfolio management skills with hands-on training and certification preparation.
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