Good morning, Biloxi.

Two cold weather shelters are set to open today in South Mississippi.

The Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center in D’Iberville opens at 4:30 p.m. and the Salvation Army Center of Hope in Gulfport opens at 6 p.m. Transportation assistance is available via Coast Transit Authority at 228-896-8080.

Boomtown Casino in Biloxi celebrated the grand opening of BAYkery today where guests sampled milkshakes, bon bons, and breakfast sandwiches.

The bakery, open Wednesday through Sunday, revives a beloved community spot after more than five years.

Five coastal institutions received a $20,000 legacy grant each from the America 250 Mississippi Public Arts Program — officials said the funds will soon support new public art projects along the coast.

The Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport has opened its new aquaponics exhibit to teach kids and families about sustainable food systems—highlighting hands-on STEM learning.

The exhibit, housed in a shipping container, is available during regular business hours.

Local officials are preparing for hazardous road conditions due to freezing temperatures and a slight chance of light snow this weekend.

Emergency management crews will be on standby and advise drivers to slow down — even a small dose of ice may lead to delays.

A new oyster shell recycling site is open at French Hermit Oysters in Ocean Springs—offering residents a chance to drop off shells from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday to support coastal restoration in Mississippi Sound.

Flu cases are rising along the Coast and health officials urge residents to take extra precautions — doctors recommend the flu shot and good hygiene to reduce severe illness.

Seniors, young children and others with health conditions face a higher risk as the flu season intensifies.

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month and Dr. John Pappas from Memorial Health System in Biloxi explains that one common STD raises the risk of cervical cancer.

He urges residents to stay informed and get screened to protect their health.

Keesler Federal Park will host Mississippi college baseball as part of the Hancock Whitney Classic, with Mississippi State playing Tulane on March 10 and Southern Mississippi facing Nicholls State on March 17.

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.

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.

Pre-Valentine's Day RnB Concert Featuring Fel Davis

3-7 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Reserved seating highly suggested — Enjoy 90's RnB hits with live performances and great food before Valentine's Day.

Rehab with Abaddon's End and DJ T Swan

8:00 – 11:50 p.m. — The Sanctuary - Biloxi — Please check the event page for pricing — Enjoy live performances by multi-platinum band Rehab and more.

Biloxi Boat Show

10 AM – 5 PM — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Admission details pending — Explore the latest boats and marine accessories from local dealers.

Mardi Gras Ball Celebration

7-11 p.m. — St. Martin Community Center — Open bar — Dance the night away at the ultimate Mardi Gras Ball filled with music and fun.