Good morning, Biloxi.

A local nonprofit in Pass Christian held a free Back to School Bash (with a snowball truck and bouncy house) at the Marsha Barbour Community Center from 3 to 6 p.m., where kids enjoyed interactive booths from local businesses.

Chick-fil-A in Mississippi will launch new chicken & waffles sandwiches and s'mores milkshake on Aug.

24. The limited-time menu items come after months of testing under the Newstalgia campaign.

The Walter Anderson Museum of Art is inviting young artists to submit work for the Bravuras of Birds student art show through Nov.

1 at the museum (Kathy Simmons-Carroll will be in studio to guide the exhibit).

USM Gulf Park welcomed Golden Eagles back to campus today when Mayor Tim Pierce and Seymour greeted incoming and returning students on campus; officials urged all students to explore Long Beach for local businesses & community spots.

Keesler Federal Credit Union awarded 376 members the cash equivalent of six months’ auto loan payments through its $1 Million Live Your Way Auto Debt Eraser program, with Board Chairman Jim Hollingsworth calling winners on Monday+ a final $1 million giveback is set to be announced later this fall.

The Biloxi School District now hosts free medical clinics at Gorenflo and Nichols elementary schools provided by Coastal Family Health Center.

The new clinic at Nichols opened Thursday and offers nurse practitioners to screen and test students, with plans to expand clinics in south Mississippi soon.

State health officials urge residents to check refrigerators for recalled jalapeno peppers linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 300 people nationwide.

Recalled products were sold at local restaurants and stores (items imported from Sinaloa may still be in circulation), so at-risk groups should follow safety guidelines.

The Biloxi Shuckers will open their 2027 season at home against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos on April 2 and will play 69 games at Keesler Federal Park.

The schedule includes Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends & 12 games between July 27 and August 8.

The Moss Point Tigers are working hard on strength and discipline by training in the weight room and on the field + they will open on Friday, Aug.

28 against Pascagoula.