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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Mississippi Power's foundation donated $350,000 to United Way to help customers lower energy bills amid the intense August heat in its 23-county service area. The donation is part of the Project SHARE program—raising matched funds from the company to assist those who are struggling.  SuperTalk Mississippi Media

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Biloxi City Council approved Ordinance No. 2587 on August 5, which changes part of two parcels at 15039 Lorraine Road from RS-10 low-density single-family residential to RB regional business—copies of the ordinance are available for public review at the Clerk’s office, the Public Library and the Community Development Building.  Gazebo Gazette
  • Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced Monday that the 2025 Mississippi Opioid Settlement Fund application period is open—aimed at helping the state recover from the opioid epidemic. Organizations are encouraged to apply through the Attorney General’s website until 5 p.m. on September 19.  WXXV 25
  • Fire safety experts from around the world gather at Beau Rivage this week for the 35th annual Fire Prevention and Safety Symposium in Biloxi. Professional engineer Simon Goodhead unveils Flash Inspector—an AI tool that speeds up risk detection and report management to reduce community risk.  WXXV 25
  • The City of Biloxi adopted Ordinance No. 2586 on July 29 with a 7–0 vote to amend the zoning map and change the zoning for parcels at 1732 and 1736 Beach Boulevard from WF waterfront to CB Community Business—copies are available for public review at the City Clerk’s office, the Biloxi Public Library, or the City Community Development Building.  Gazebo Gazette

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Biloxi Shuckers announced their full 2026 schedule on Tuesday — the team will play 138 games with 69 at Keesler Federal Park, opening on the road against the Rocket City Trash Pandas and holding a home opener on April 7 — and they will have a 12-game home stand from Aug. 25 to Sept. 6. General manager Hunter Reed said promotional games are already planned for the season ahead.  SuperTalk Mississippi Media

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Jurassic Quest

    11:59 p.m. — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Tickets available — Experience the wonder of dinosaurs come to life!

    Sat, 8/16/25

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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.

    Tue, 8/19/25

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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.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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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.

    Fri, 8/22/25

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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.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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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.

    Mon, 9/1/25

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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.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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  • Biloxi Shuckers vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos

    6:35-8:05 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket required — Enjoy an exciting Minor League Baseball matchup under the stars.

    Thu, 9/4/25

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