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Monday, March 9th, 2026

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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ocean Springs Fire Chief A.J. Fitch was honored as First Responder of the Year at the Chamber of Commerce banquet today. He dedicated the award to his team for their daily commitment in keeping the community safe.  WXXV 25
  • Captain Garrett Beasley of the Ocean Springs Fire Department was named a nominee for First Responder of the Year during the inaugural First Responders Appreciation Luncheon today; his life-saving efforts during an infant call in July 2025 and strong teamwork earned him the honor + spotlighted his dedication to fire service.  WXXV 25

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Junior Auxiliary of Biloxi-Ocean Springs has announced its annual children’s art contest themed 'Once upon a Gala' for local students in grades K to 12. Cash prizes will be awarded in each division, with winners on Facebook April 17 & an awards ceremony in May.  WXXV 25

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce is hosting Breakfast with Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich at Memorial Hospital on March 17; doors open at 7:30 a.m. and the program begins at 8 a.m. for chamber members free and non-members at $25.  WXXV 25

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • George County vs Hernando

    5-9 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Tickets from $28 — Experience the exciting Battle At The Beach showdown in Biloxi.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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  • 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.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • 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.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • 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.

    Wed, 3/18/26

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  • 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.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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  • The Cure Marriage Weekend

    6:30 p.m. — Hospitality Resort Management Center — Dinner provided — A transformative encounter exploring the marriage covenant awaits attendees.

    Fri, 3/27/26

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  • Dancing With The Stars Live

    8-11 p.m. — Beau Rivage Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a dazzling, high-energy live production featuring your favorite dance stars.

    Fri, 4/3/26

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  • Dancing With The Stars Live

    8-11 p.m. — Beau Rivage Theatre — Check venue for pricing — Experience a dazzling, high-energy, brand-new live production of Dancing with the Stars.

    Sat, 4/4/26

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