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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • General Joe Spraggins received the 2025 Friendship Oak Award at Southern Miss on the Gulf Park campus in Long Beach for his leadership in marine research and coastal restoration. The retired Air Force officer and executive director of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources has supported critical coastal projects along the Gulf Coast.  WXXV 25

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • MDOT reported that 30 crashes at public railroad crossings in 2024 resulted in five fatalities and 12 injuries and has led the department to improve safety by inspecting crossings and using federal funding for upgrades—such as raising roadway approaches in Long Beach to prevent trucks from stalling on tracks. MDOT is now designing a similar project in Pass Christian while working with local agencies to install additional warning devices.  WXXV 25

SPORTS NEWS

  • On Friday, June 7th, the Biloxi Shuckers celebrated their 10th anniversary at Keesler Federal Park as the first 1000 fans received rally towels and Chef Terrell Warren served a special meal while long-time 2015 front office staff were honored. The Shuckers defeated the Montgomery Biscuits 5—2 with strong pitching by Mississippi State alum KC Hunt and a three-run homer by Luke Adams before finishing with post-game fireworks.  WXXV 25

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Grease Musical

    7 p.m. — Beau Rivage Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the classic musical Grease with an energetic cast and crew.

    Wed, 6/11/25

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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.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • BLT's Summer Acting Camp: WE ARE MONSTERS!

    9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Biloxi Little Theatre — $325 — Creative summer camp for young actors culminating in a performance of 'WE ARE MONSTERS'.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • Knoxville Smokies at Biloxi Shuckers

    6:35-10:35 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of Minor League Baseball featuring the Biloxi Shuckers.

    Tue, 6/17/25

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  • Scrapin' the Coast 2025

    9 AM – 6 PM — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling weekend of custom cars, competitions, and family fun at this premier automotive event.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Kenny Neal Live Performance

    7-10 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Tickets $30-$65 — Experience the vibrant swamp blues of Grammy-nominated Kenny Neal as he brings his soulful sound to Biloxi.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • On-Site Tour of Senior Living Community

    9 AM – 7 PM — SummerHouse Bay Cove — Free entry — Explore senior living options with a focus on nutrition and exceptional care.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • WE ARE MONSTERS! The BLT Summer Camp Musical

    2-3:30 p.m. — Biloxi Little Theatre — Ticket information available — An exciting musical adventure featuring quirky monsters discovering harmony in their differences.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Biloxi Shuckers Fireworks Extravaganza

    6:35-8:05 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Independence Day with baseball and a spectacular postgame fireworks show.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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  • The Chee Weez Live Performance

    8-9:30 p.m. — Hard Rock Cafe — Ticket required — Celebrate Independence Day weekend with high-energy music from The Chee Weez and a continuing party afterward.

    Sat, 7/5/25

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