Good morning, Biloxi.

With a month left in session, legislators are debating education bills on school choice while teacher pay raises appear at risk until a bombshell proposal (emerging Friday morning) may shift priorities at the capital.

Students from South Mississippi competed Friday at Southern Miss Gulf Park campus to earn advancement to the International Science and Engineering Fair in Phoenix in May.

They also contended for awards offered by Mississippi Department of Marine Resources and organizations (NASA and NOAA).

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is hosting a Trashion show that invites high school students to design wearable art from marine debris.

The event promotes recycling and environmental awareness in our community.

The Mississippi State Bulldogs will face Tulane tomorrow night at Keesler Federal Park as part of the Hancock Whitney Classic.

First pitch is set for 6:05 p.m. with gates opening at 4:30 p.m.

On Saturday, the St. Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws won the Class 3A State Championship 49-36 at the Mississippi Coliseum against the Quitman Panthers & clinched their first gold ball win in 15 years with MVP Rafael Cohen scoring 22 points.

Gulf Coast Running Club will host the Battle on the Bayou race on March 22 at Gulf Hills & experts Leonard Vergunst and Nick Kinderman have shared key details; registration closes on March 21.

Mississippi State and Southern Miss moved up in the D1Baseball rankings after a strong week of games.

Their improved standings highlight local baseball excitement as the teams aim to keep winning.

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.

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.

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.