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Thursday, August 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Hannah Hurley, a five-year-old kindergartener from Holy Trinity Catholic School in Bay St. Louis, had a Make-A-Wish sendoff party on Wednesday—featuring chocolate cupcakes, balloons and a bouncy house—before she departs for Walt Disney World. Her family celebrated her strength after she overcame several heart surgeries.  WXXV 25

CULTURE NEWS

  • Award-winning country trio Rascal Flatts announced plans to extend its silver anniversary tour into 2026 with a Biloxi show scheduled for Feb. 19 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum — tickets will go on sale Aug. 15 at 10 a.m. CT.  SuperTalk Mississippi Media

FINANCE NEWS

  • Mississippi residents will receive help with their power bills when Mississippi Power Foundation donates $350,000 to United Way to ease energy costs during extreme temperatures — the funds will be given out through Catholic Charities to those who can show financial need.  WXXV 25

HEALTH NEWS

  • Governor Reeves announced a youth mental wellness platform for children and teens that will support 29 public school districts in low income and moderate income areas. The program—developed with Canopy Children's Solution and the Mississippi Development Authority—will offer digital tools, weekly lessons and real-time support to help young residents access timely care.  WXXV 25
  • The state is partnering with local nonprofit Canopy Children’s Solutions to launch a $16 million mental wellness program called Canopy Anywhere for students in grades 6–12, which is available in Biloxi Public School District and 28 other districts. The platform—accessible via school-provided devices—will offer digital tools, weekly lessons, and care navigation to quickly connect students and families with needed support.  SuperTalk Mississippi Media

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Adrien Nunez Concert Featuring Cole Goodwin

    7-8:30 p.m. — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting evening with live performances from Adrien Nunez and Cole Goodwin.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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