Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Jessica Pruett from Southern Miss was honored with the BioOne Ambassador Award for her work on Mississippi oyster research—her studies on restoration after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Bonnet Carré spillway openings offer new insights into the Blue Economy. She will continue her research with large-scale reef plots to help state managers, educators and community groups learn from past lessons. Gazebo Gazette
- ➤ Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will be recognized on Thursday in Jackson for receiving a Mississippi AI Talent Accelerator Program grant that will support AI training and projects across the state — the investment will train 100 certified workers and equip students with AI fundamentals. WXXV 25
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Mississippi Highway Patrol monitored traffic near Buc-ee’s on Monday by watching the area around Menge Avenue and I-10 to keep roads clear. The agency said it will continue monitoring the situation over the next few days—taking action if conditions worsen. WXXV 25
- ➤ Mississippi’s new seafood labeling law requires all seafood and crawfish to be clearly marked as either imported or domestic—enforcement begins July 1. MDMR and MDAC will inspect businesses in grocery stores, restaurants and seafood markets to ensure the labels meet the new requirements. WXXV 25
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ American Medical Response warns residents that high temperatures can lead to serious health risks and urges them to drink water often, work during cooler hours, and use air-conditioned spaces. The guidance—emphasizing hydration and proper clothing—is designed to help vulnerable groups avoid heat exhaustion and heat stroke. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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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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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'.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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96th Annual Blessing of the Fleet
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Harrah's Gulf Coast — Free entry — Celebrate maritime traditions with a boat parade, pageant, and prizes in Biloxi.
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