Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
Good morning, Biloxi.
On Saturday, 228 Day will be celebrated at Keesler Federal Park as a free showing of Lilo and Stitch begins at 5:45 p.m. with food & drink specials, exclusive merch, and pet adoptions by the Humane Society.
Students from Biloxi, Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, and D’Iberville attended Jackson County Fire Protection Team’s field training on aerial apparatus in Jackson County.
Certification testing for the 20-participant class is set for Monday after days of lectures and practical skill exercises.
Keesler Federal Credit Union honored local educators at the 2026 Educator Impact Awards (recognizing outstanding teachers from across the Gulf Coast for their classroom efforts).
The event celebrated the contributions of educators serving Biloxi and nearby communities.
Mississippi parents are advised to inspect any TheKiddoSpace flashcard talking toys for lead and phthalates.
Products bought from the company website and Amazon between Oct. 2023 and Feb. 2025 should be refunded or discarded, and doctors consulted if children show signs of poisoning.
The Resurrection Catholic Eagles won 49-34 against Piney Woods in the Class 1A Quarterfinals at Raymond High School Wednesday night.
They will face a new opponent Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Mississippi Coliseum in Calhoun City.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College hosted the 54-hole Tommy Snell Invitational at Sunkist Country Club, honoring former Bulldog coach Tommy Snell; no.
8 Meridian Community College won by three shots with winning score 19+ among 13 teams. Teams will head to Philadelphia for the Chris Clark Invitational starting Monday.
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.
George County vs Hernando
5-9 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Tickets from $28 — Experience the exciting Battle At The Beach showdown in Biloxi.
Ryan Foret & Foret Tradition Concert
7-10 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the legacy of Swamp Pop music with Ryan Foret and his band as they perform live.
Paws & People Community Festival and Volunteer Drive
9 AM – 4 PM — Barksdale Pavillon — Free Admission — Celebrate community and the joy therapy dogs bring with vendors, food, and prizes.
Convenience Expo Biloxi
9:30 a.m. — Biloxi, Mississippi — Admission details not available — Explore the latest in food, marketing, and convenience at this dynamic trade expo.
Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Mary C O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting music of Fleetwood Mac illuminated by candlelight.
The Cure Marriage Weekend
6:30 p.m. — Hospitality Resort Management Center — Dinner provided — A transformative encounter exploring the marriage covenant awaits attendees.
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