Good morning, Biloxi.

South Mississippi mayors & Extra Table leaders kicked off the annual March of the Mayors campaign with a Friday morning event at the Lord is my Help food pantry in Ocean Springs, and officials said they will release more details on item collections soon.

Thomas, a Korean War veteran from Pass Christian, was honored with a certificate from Commander Dew for his work as a Tracking Radar Operator on the M51 Skysweeper (an early Cold War anti-aircraft system).

Tina Seymour from Seymour Law Firm advises Mardi Gras parade participants in Biloxi to plan ahead by designating a sober friend and staying together before, during and after festivities (to help avoid accidents).

Due to winter weather warnings, the Krewe of Waggus has postponed its 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Pet Pawrade to Saturday, Feb.

21 at 2:00 p.m. at Davis Avenue Pavilion in Pass Christian, with proceeds benefiting Animal A.I.D of MS and St. Vincent De Paul Catholic School.

Lizana Elementary Journey students delivered pet supplies to the Humane Society of South Mississippi this week — marking five years of school-led drive donations.

They toured animal care areas and enjoyed time with puppies and kittens.

On January 27, Harrison County School District named Chris Fortenberry head football coach for Harrison Central Red Rebels.

Fortenberry brings 24 years of coaching experience — including a state championship with Columbia High— and will coach in the upcoming Bernard Blackwell Classic North/South All-Star Game in Gulfport.

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.

Tab Benoit Concert

8-10 p.m. — Beach Boulevard — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful blues of Tab Benoit in a night of music and fun.

3rd Annual Soul Music Awards

3-7 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Reserved seating recommended — Celebrate the best in soul music with live performances and industry honors.