Saturday, January 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The MLK Parade in downtown Biloxi, featuring the Alcorn State University marching band, starts at 11 a.m., followed by the Battle of the Bands at 1 p.m. near Keesler Federal Park. WXXV 25
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Willie Nelson and Family concert tickets are now available for their show at The Sound Amphitheater, highlighting the renowned musician's enduring appeal and career. WXXV 25
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Madelyn Blue of North Woolmarket Elementary wins the Harrison County Spelling Bee Qualifier, advancing to the regional online assessment alongside second and third place winners from St. Patrick Catholic High School. WXXV 25
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new ship will be named after former Mississippi Governor Ray Mabus, to be built at Ingalls Shipbuilding with his daughter as ship sponsor. WXXV 25
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Promise Parlett, a senior at St. Martin high school and an undefeated wrestler in Mississippi, uses her autism as a superpower to excel in wrestling and inspire others. WXXV 25
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