Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ South Mississippi has seen a significant increase in scam attempts, with technology and AI advancements cited as key factors behind this rise. WXXV 25
- ➤ A suspect was arrested after firing shots near Edgewater Mall and leading police on a chase through several Coast cities with no injuries reported. WXXV 25
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce Diversity Council will host an HBCU College Fair to explore educational opportunities at area HBCUs, open to the public this Saturday. WXXV 25
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three rehabilitated sea turtles, including the frequently rescued Toast Malone, were released at Biloxi Beach to educate the public on marine life conservation. WXXV 25
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The House has passed a seafood labeling bill to ensure transparency in Coastal Mississippi seafood, facing resistance from some in the restaurant and tourism industries. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Biloxi Pearls cheerleaders are set to enhance the baseball season with spirited performances, interactive fan experiences, and new traditions at Biloxi Shuckers games and community events. WXXV 25
- ➤ The Saint Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws soccer team won their 13th state championship with a 3-2 comeback victory against St. Andrew’s Episcopal, marking a record for most wins and state titles in Mississippi soccer history. Gazebo Gazette
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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