Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of May.
Good morning, Biloxi.
The Coastal Conservation Association, MoMAR and the city of D'Iberville launched the third annual Junior Jubilee Kids Fishing Rodeo today.
The free tournament for children aged 3 to 15 featured a ribbon cutting, giveaways for the first 100 participants (activities to promote fishing and conservation) and runs through Labor Day.
Local shrimpers began the 2026 shrimp season after the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources opened state waters today, sparking both commercial and recreational efforts.
Boats can be seen in Biloxi & nearby coastal towns as officials will monitor shrimp populations for a sustainable harvest.
L3 Harris Technologies is assembling RS-25 engines for NASA’s Artemis program as part of the Mississippi to the Moon series.
The company works at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Hancock County to support engine testing.
Casey Ducre has been promoted to News Director at WXXV, highlighting her rise from a production assistant in 2015 to a supervisor who expanded local news programming.
The station credits her leadership and dedication as key factors in its success.
Pentecost Sunday and Memorial Day weekend offer Biloxi a chance to reflect on faith and honor past sacrifices at local churches and memorial sites.
Observers are encouraged to engage in acts of renewal (a time to remember) as these events unite the community.
Mississippi Department of Marine Resources advises local boaters to check weather conditions, file a float plan, and prep emergency equipment after Memorial Day as summer boating traffic increases along the Gulf Coast — these steps help keep outings safe.
Officials issued flood warnings and closed short stretches of roads near the Wolf and Biloxi Rivers in Harrison County Tuesday as work crews posted signage.
In Hancock County and Picayune, rising water forced closures in key areas to keep drivers safe.
Pearl River softball clinched its first National Championship at the NJCAA Division II World Series on Monday at Brinkley Stadium by defeating Des Moines Area 2-1—completing a perfect tournament run.
Head coach Christie Meeks praised the Wildcats for their resilience in a historic win.
Nike Baseball Camp at Keesler Federal Park
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — $325 for a 3-day camp — Enhance your baseball skills while having fun and building friendships with professional instruction from the Biloxi Shuckers.
Noises Off!
June 5-14 — Biloxi Little Theatre — Tickets required — Enjoy the hilarity of miscommunication and chaos in this celebrated farce.
Everclear Live in Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Hard Rock Cafe — Presale access available — Experience the enduring alt-rock legacy of Everclear as they perform their greatest hits.
Riverdance Performance
2-5 p.m. — Beau Rivage Resort & Casino — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of traditional and contemporary Irish dance in a world-class show.
At The Bandstand! A Rock 'n' Roll Review Summer Camp
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Biloxi Little Theatre — $325 ($275 early bird) — Dive into creativity and performance with young performers aged 7-18 in a fun-filled summer camp.
The Molly Ringwalds Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Hard Rock Cafe — Tickets start at $20 — Experience a nostalgic musical journey filled with 80s hits and a captivating light show.
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