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Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local business owners in Gulfport are excited as the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service, set to begin stopping on August 18, will connect Mobile and New Orleans. Shops near the tracks expect the train—offering one morning and one evening departure daily—to bring a welcome boost in visitors. WXXV 25
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Gulfport woman was charged with aggravated assault after she hit a pedestrian following an argument on August 4 at Orange Grove Road + Highway 49 and was arrested shortly after, with police holding her on a $100,000 bond. WXXV 25
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 30 Secretaries of State from across the United States are on the Gulf Coast for their annual conference, which began Monday at Beau Rivage and will end on Thursday—local viewers can expect a recap on WXXV News 25 with an interview featuring Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson. WXXV 25
- ➤ Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson’s Office rolled out its 2025 Promote the Vote theme to boost voting education among young Mississippians + new teaching resources for parents and educators are available on its website. WXXV 25
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi’s first healthcare academy will open in Ocean Springs on the Gulf Coast, and its grand opening ceremony will be held on August 14 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.—the facility will offer an earn while you learn model with simulated hospital suites and modern classrooms—preparing students for immediate clinical roles. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Biloxi Indians football team is set to turn around after a 5-6 season last year as coach Jamey DuBose and key players say they are more connected and confident—hoping this change will help secure a playoff win for the first time since 2018. They will host Holmes County Central on August 29th at 7 p.m. WXXV 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.
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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.
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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.
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Jurassic Quest
11:59 p.m. — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Tickets available — Experience the wonder of dinosaurs come to life!
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Chattanooga Lookouts at Biloxi Shuckers
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting Minor League Baseball game with family-friendly entertainment and delicious ballpark food.
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Biloxi Shuckers vs. Chattanooga Lookouts
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket required — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup under the evening sky.
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Becky Robinson Live
8-11 PM — IP Casino Resort Spa — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with viral comedian Becky Robinson.
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Biloxi Shuckers vs. Chattanooga Lookouts
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch exciting Minor League Baseball action as the Shuckers face off against the Lookouts.
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Biloxi Shuckers vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Tickets required — Root for the local Biloxi team in this Southern League showdown against Pensacola.
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Pensacola Blue Wahoos at Biloxi Shuckers
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball game featuring local teams.
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