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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 37th annual Arbor Day 5K Run/Walk/Roll event, aimed at encouraging community participation and inclusivity, is scheduled for February 22nd at the Biloxi Town Green. WXXV 25
- ➤ The Biloxi Boat Show, featuring new boats, motors, and marine accessories, will run from Friday to Sunday at the Coast Coliseum, with tickets available at the door or online. WXXV 25
- ➤ The Picklr in Biloxi introduces an AI-judged pickleball competition aimed at teens aged 13-18 to promote Wingfield, with entry free for members and $30 for non-members. WXXV 25
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Harrison County Sheriff's Office, together with multiple agencies, arrested 10 individuals and seized significant quantities of drugs including fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana during a multi-day narcotics enforcement operation. Gazebo Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Keesler Federal Credit Union in Mississippi has been awarded a spot on Newsweek's list of 'America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions', marking significant growth and excellence in service since its founding in 1947. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Biloxi approved Ordinance No. 2577, changing the zoning classification for two parcels of land at 221 & 223 Beauvoir Road from LB Limited Business to NB Neighborhood Business. Gazebo Gazette
- ➤ The Mississippi House passed a bill unanimously that mandates seafood sold in the state to clearly advertise its country of origin to enhance consumer transparency. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ Biloxi City Council votes 4-3 to amend mayor and councilmembers' salary and compensation regulations. Gazebo Gazette
- ➤ The City Council of Biloxi passed Ordinance No. 2578 with a 5-2 vote, amending the ad valorem tax exemption qualification program to benefit local residents. Gazebo Gazette
- ➤ Operation Game Over, led by Attorney General Lynn Fitch's team on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, netted 33 arrests and recovered human trafficking victims, alongside significant drug seizures including fentanyl. WXXV 25
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