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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Tiffany Bell and Molly Smith from GCCF are hosting the GivHer Circle Summer Book Club for women to share stories and connect in a relaxed setting. The club is open to everyone with a gathering on July 22 at 11:30 a.m. in Ocean Springs at The Traveler at WAMA — and a second event on July 24 at 5:30 p.m. in Pass Christian at Pass Christian Books.  WXXV 25

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • At about 8:15 a.m. Monday, a fire in the Chevron Pascagoula Refinery’s wastewater treatment area injured four contract workers—three of whom were taken to a local hospital after receiving first aid, and officials said the fire was quickly extinguished with no danger to the community.  WXXV 25

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The St. Martin High School PTO hosted a free back-to-school boutique to help families secure needed clothes & many community members attended the drive. Students in the Jackson County School District will return to school on July 25th.  WXXV 25

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Local officials in South Mississippi are preparing for heavy rain from the Gulf that may cause flash flooding and slick travel. Although the storm is not expected to bring hurricane-force winds, residents are urged to take proper precautions—watching weather updates and staying safe.  WXXV 25

SPORTS NEWS

  • Tickets for Mississippi’s lone PGA tournament, the Sanderson Farms Championship, will go on sale Tuesday — local golf fans are encouraged to secure them early as the event nears.  SuperTalk Mississippi Media

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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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.

    Fri, 7/18/25

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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.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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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.

    Fri, 7/25/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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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.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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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.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • Biloxi Shuckers Vs Columbus Clingstones

    6:35-10:35 PM — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience Minor League Baseball action with family-friendly fun and themed promotions.

    Tue, 8/12/25

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  • Columbus Clingstones at Biloxi Shuckers

    6:35-10:35 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting baseball game featuring the Columbus Clingstones as they take on the Biloxi Shuckers.

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • WICKED Rock 'N Roll Over Fundraiser

    7-10 p.m. — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi — Visit the Humane Society's adoptable pets in a fun fundraising event.

    Fri, 8/15/25

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