Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of April.
Good morning, Biloxi.
On March 26, Pass Christian Books hosted National Book Award winners Imani Perry and Jesmyn Ward at 100 Men Hall in Bay St. Louis to discuss Perry’s new book Black in Blues, which examines the deep bonds between the color blue and Black history and identity—accompanied by a performance by dance theater Mississippi and a meal provided by Big Bertha.
Two MGCCC students from Jackson County Campus earned top honors when Emma King won first place in Digital Art and Ciara Ano took third in Drawing at the state art competition.
Emma will continue her studies at the University of South Alabama for Animation and Communication and Ciara plans to transfer to Mississippi State University for Interior Design — a clear sign of their talent and hard work.
On April 2, HII hosted U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Eric Austin and other officers at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula—where the group toured the shipyard and saw two amphibious warships under construction.
The visit emphasized the shipyard’s role in building vessels that support our nation’s defense.
2025 Ribbon Walk
8 AM – 2 PM — Point Cadet — $20+ — A vibrant day filled with family fun events to support the fight against cancer.
Crawfish Music Festival
April 23-27 — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — $10 entry — Enjoy live music, delicious crawfish, and family fun in Biloxi.
Crawfish Music Festival
Apr 24-27 — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Various pricing options — Enjoy rides, delicious crawfish cooked in every imaginable way, and live music at this family-friendly festival.
Newsies Musical
7:30 p.m. — Biloxi Little Theatre — Ticket availability varies — Experience the inspiring story of young newsboys fighting for justice in a dazzling Broadway musical.
Justin Furstenfeld Live
7-8 p.m. — The Sanctuary - Biloxi — $25-$99.50 — Experience a personal journey through music and storytelling with Blue October's frontman.
Deep South Spirit Season Finale 2025
7:00 AM - 6:59 AM — 2350 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS — Entry fee varies — Cheerleading teams compete at the season's grand finale in the heart of Biloxi.
Alliance All Hands Meeting 2025
Multiple days — Golden Nugget Biloxi Hotel & Casino — Registration required — Engage in coastal communities networking with over 500 partners from various regions.
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