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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mosaic Church will hold free Easter services on Sunday, April 20th at Mississippi Coast Coliseum as doors open at 9:30. Senior Pastor Brandon Conner and Wes Feldner spoke this morning in studio about the upcoming event.  WXXV 25

CULTURE NEWS

  • Filming wrapped in Ocean Springs as John Travolta finished shooting his thriller Cash Out 3 - a film in which he plays Danny, a man forced into a bank robbery gone wrong. Travolta walked on Washington Avenue to recite his lines and used Leather and Pearls as his green room while the film is slated for release in 2026.  WXXV 25

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Yesterday, the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies hosted a sea turtle release — one Kemp’s Ridley turtle was released into Mississippi Sound — marking another success in rehabilitating cold-stunned turtles.  WXXV 25

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Some Mississippi driver service bureaus will offer weekend hours to help residents get their Real ID before it is needed for boarding flights or entering federal facilities. The only Coast location on Highway 67 will be open on Saturdays April 12th, 26th and May 3rd and residents must bring a birth certificate, social security card and two proofs of residency.  WXXV 25
  • MDOT warned residents of new toll troll scams involving a fake Mississippi Department of Transportation website—scammers ask for toll fees even though the agency does not collect them and the state has no toll roads.  WXXV 25

SPORTS NEWS

  • On April 5, Pass Christian hosted the annual Cory McGee Classic in honor of alum Cory McGee — an All-American and 2020 Olympic finalist — as athletes from Pass Christian and Tylertown competed in a dual meet featuring winners in sprints, distance races, and field events. The event celebrated McGee’s legacy as one of Mississippi’s most decorated track and field athletes.  Gazebo Gazette
  • Southern Miss basketball coach Jay Ladner faced mounting pressure after losing two key assistant coaches on April 3—losses that forced him to rebuild his roster and plan a noteworthy hire as he works to raise the NIL budget to around $400,000 in a competitive recruiting landscape.  Gazebo Gazette
  • The Biloxi Shuckers — celebrating their 10th anniversary — lost their Tuesday night home opener at Keesler Federal Park to the Columbus Clingstones 7-6 in extra innings, leaving them winless at 0-4. The teams will resume their five-game series on Tuesday at 6:35 p.m. CT.  Gazebo Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 2025 Ribbon Walk

    8 AM – 2 PM — Point Cadet — $20+ — A vibrant day filled with family fun events to support the fight against cancer.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Crawfish Music Festival

    April 23-27 — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — $10 entry — Enjoy live music, delicious crawfish, and family fun in Biloxi.

    Tue, 4/22/25

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  • 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.

    Thu, 4/24/25

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  • 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.

    Fri, 4/25/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • 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.

    Mon, 5/5/25

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