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Biloxi
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local first responders teamed with Beau Rivage & Keesler Federal on Tuesday at Fallen Oak in a golf tournament benefiting responders from 36 Coast law enforcement and fire agencies. Organizers have begun plans for the seventh edition scheduled for next year. WXXV 25
- ➤ The Humane Society of South Mississippi in Gulfport is asking for donations to its chicken soup fund to help cover $30,000 in monthly medical care for sick and injured animals — support needed for shelter, food, and operating costs. WXXV 25
- ➤ Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service welcomed its 100,000th passenger on Tuesday, exceeding its projection of 75,000. Coast leaders, including Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich, joined Southern Rail Commission officials on a celebratory ride that marked a new era for passenger rail in South Mississippi. WXXV 25
- ➤ Today, a local series by WXXV will go behind the scenes at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Hancock County to reveal how RS-25 rocket engines are tested for Artemis missions. The series offers an insider look at past successes and future preparations for space exploration. WXXV 25
- ➤ The Biloxi Police Department is hosting a fundraiser on Friday for investigator Vanessa Medina, who is recovering from stage one breast cancer. $10 lunch plates featuring chicken thighs, Hawaiian rolls, potato salad and banana pudding will be available for pre-order at the Police Training Center on Division Street. WXXV 25
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi Aquarium officials say that Portuguese man-o-wars washing up on local beaches appear dead but can still sting; they advise treating any contact with vinegar (and hot water) and seeking medical help if necessary. WXXV 25
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John Clayton White Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Ticketed event — Experience the blues talent of 14-year-old prodigy John Clayton White as he captivates with his guitar skills.
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K-POP WARRIORS Live Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Dr. Frank Gruich Sr. Community Center — Family-friendly — Experience a high-energy performance filled with K-Pop music, dance, and colorful characters.
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Rockin' Dopsie Jr and the Zydeco Twisters Live
7-10 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Tickets available — Experience a high-energy Zydeco show with the legendary Rockin' Dopsie Jr and his talented band.
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Forever My Daughter, Always My Mother
3-8 p.m. — Fontainebleau Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the heartwarming bond between mothers and daughters with stories, laughter, and memories.
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Dee Snider Meet & Greet
5-8 p.m. — Hard Rock Cafe — Ticket price varies — Meet the legendary Dee Snider in an exclusive one-on-one opportunity.
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D.K. Harrell Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Cost varies — Experience the powerful blues sound of rising star D.K. Harrell with his captivating guitar and soulful vocals.
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