Biloxi Local News – Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

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Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ King Tobias Timler and Queen Ruby Wofford were chosen as the King and Queen of Barkloxi, raising over $1,000 each for Coast pet shelters. WXXV 25
➤ The Junior Auxiliary of Ocean Springs-Biloxi will host a sensory sensitive Mardi Gras celebration on February 23rd at In the Zone, featuring a walking parade, music, food, and an opportunity to support the Women’s Center for Nonviolence through donations. WXXV 25

ACCIDENTS NEWS

➤ First responders are addressing a house fire on Jake Husley Road in Biloxi, resulting in lane closures and a call for drivers to avoid the area. WXXV 25

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ Amtrak is set to resume service in June 2025 with two daily trains from New Orleans and Mobile, including four stops in the Magnolia State. WXXV 25

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ The Biloxi Shuckers are reinstating their Junior Journalism Program to support student sports journalism in their 10th season in 2025. Gazebo Gazette

HEALTH NEWS

➤ National Caregivers Day celebrates the dedication of caregivers like Liz Hoop and Rolanda Cain on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, highlighting their commitment and the qualities that make them stand out. WXXV 25

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SPORTS NEWS

➤ The Biloxi boys basketball team defeated the No. 19 Pearl Pirates 65-53, advancing to face No. 1 Germantown Mavericks in the MHSAA semi-finals. WXXV 25

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