Tuesday, May 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vietnam War veterans were honored in a Memorial Day ceremony held Monday at Ocean Springs Veterans Memorial Park where official lapel pins were presented to those who served between 1955 and 1975—organizers are working to add missing photographs to the memorial's granite walls. WXXV 25
- ➤ The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce announced the 33rd Leadership Gulf Coast Class (26 local business and community leaders) who graduated to build a network to tackle regional challenges. Since 1990, over 1,000 leaders have completed the program designed to prepare current and future local leaders for real community issues. Gazebo Gazette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Four people were injured in a boat crash on the Pascagoula River in Escatawpa on Sunday afternoon near the Little River Marina — officials from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department and the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources responded, but victim identities and injury details have not yet been released. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Wang Chung is bringing their I Want My 80s Tour to The Sound Amphitheater in Gautier on Sunday, June 1 — tickets start at $34. The band also released a career retrospective called Clear Light/Dark Matter that features their classic hits and rare tracks. Gazebo Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Biloxi Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, June 5 at 2:00 p.m. in the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Municipal Building Auditorium—reviewing cases on a methadone clinic permit and conditional use applications for an auto repair facility and a medical clinic. Gazebo Gazette
- ➤ U.S. Rep. Michael Guest introduced a resolution to ensure Memorial Day stays focused on honoring those who died protecting the nation—he said the measure will reinforce the true meaning of the day. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ The Biloxi City Council approved Ordinance No. 2582 on May 20 with a 7—0 vote to amend Chapter 2, Article 14 of the municipal facilities section of the Code of Ordinances. Residents can view the ordinance during regular business hours at the Clerk’s office on Lameuse Street, the Public Library, or the Community Development Building. Gazebo Gazette
- ➤ City officials will hold a Building Official hearing on Wednesday, June 4 at the Municipal Building on 676 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Biloxi to review cases — The Elliott Spears Estate at 1:30 p.m. from 427 Reynoir Street and Iberville Complex, LLC at 2:00 p.m. from 209 Iberville Drive. Copies of the full notice are available — at City Hall, Biloxi Public Library, Donal Snyder Community Center, and Code Enforcement Office. Gazebo Gazette
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Saint Stanislaus College senior Brett Tyler signed a National Letter of Intent with Mississippi College to compete in track and field on May 13 after finishing his senior season — he won state titles in discus and shot put and is expected to join the Choctaws immediately in the Gulf South Conference. Gazebo Gazette
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The Purple Madness: A Tribute to Prince
7-9 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — $25-$80 — Experience the electrifying tribute to Prince with Bobby Miller and an ensemble of talented performers.
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Anissa Hampton & The H Funk Band
7-10 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Free general admission — Experience the soulful sounds of Anissa 'Bigg Sexyy' Hampton as she showcases her musical journey.
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Happy Together Tour
7-9:30 p.m. — IP Casino Resort Spa — Ticketed event — Celebrate legendary hits from the 60s and 70s with a stellar lineup of iconic musical acts.
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2025 Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
June 2-8 — Golden Nugget Biloxi Hotel & Casino — Cash prizes available — Experience the excitement of the Gulf’s top billfish tournament with spectacular offshore fishing.
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Bikin' the Beach Festival 2025
5-11 p.m. — The Sanctuary - Biloxi — $50-$149 — Celebrate the ultimate bike festival with music, motorcycles, and mayhem on the beautiful Gulf Coast.
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The Shawshank Redemption Stage Play
Jun 6-15, 7:30 PM — Biloxi Little Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a powerful stage adaptation of the classic tale of friendship and resilience in a brutal prison setting.
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Biloxi Shuckers vs. Montgomery Biscuits
6:05 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Tickets required — Experience Minor League Baseball excitement with family-friendly entertainment and rising stars in action.
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Biloxi Shuckers vs. Montgomery Biscuits
1-4 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Tickets vary — Catch a minor league baseball showdown with family-friendly entertainment and delicious ballpark treats.
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Grease Musical
7 p.m. — Beau Rivage Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the classic musical Grease with an energetic cast and crew.
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Satisfaction: The International Rolling Stones Show
7 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Ticket prices vary — Experience the world's greatest tribute to the Rolling Stones with over 4000 performances of classic hits.
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