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Friday, July 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today in Bay St. Louis, the 41st Annual Our Lady of the Gulf Crab Fest starts with three days of live music, vendors, rides, and seafood—continuing a cherished Fourth of July tradition. Church officials who help organize the event expect the celebration to grow each year. WXXV 25
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Biloxi will start its 96th annual Blessing of the Fleet event this week and continue into the weekend — 2024’s Shrimp Queen Baylie Gollott-Ho appeared on WXXV to share details about the planned activities. WXXV 25
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi authorities will deploy heightened patrols on waterways during the Fourth of July weekend as boaters celebrate on the water—officials say the increased patrols aim to keep the festivities safe. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ The Mississippi fire marshal shared firework safety tips today (with steps on how to handle them safely) to help residents enjoy Independence Day. He urged everyone to follow these guidelines (aimed at reducing fire risks) to prevent injuries and property damage. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ Today, Mississippi residents can fish license-free on a free fishing day — permits are still required for state-owned lakes as the rule ends with today. WXXV 25
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Mud Monsters will honor legendary coach Hill Denson with their first-ever bobblehead giveaway on Thursday, July 31. Fans can choose from two ticket packages—$25 for a game ticket and bobblehead or $75 for a ticket, bobblehead and ballpark fare—with 450 collectibles available. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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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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Birmingham Barons vs. Biloxi Shuckers
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of Minor League Baseball action featuring rising stars and family-friendly entertainment.
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Hardwired - A Metallica Tribute
7 PM - 12 AM — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Tickets available — Experience a thrilling Metallica tribute performance that captures the essence of live rock music.
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Amanda Donald: George Strait Tribute Show
8 PM – 12 AM — Island View Casino Resort — Ticket information available — Enjoy a night of exceptional music with Amanda Donald paying homage to George Strait's hits.
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12 Angry Jurors
Jul 24-27 — Biloxi Little Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a compelling drama as twelve jurors grapple with a young man's fate in a tight deliberation room.
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Island Fights 90
8:00–9:30 p.m. — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting night of competitive fights at this popular venue.
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Mississippi Natural Hair Expo 2025
12 AM – 4 PM — Biloxi Civic Center — Cost info not verified — Explore workshops, connect with brands, and embrace natural beauty at this empowering expo.
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The Chitlins with Jay B Elston Band
7-10 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of soulful music from The Chitlins and acclaimed guitarist Jay B Elston.
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Biloxi Gift Show
9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Admission fee varies — Discover unique gifts and connect with creative exhibitors at the Biloxi Gift Show.
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