Good morning, Biloxi.

Blue Bell voluntarily recalled a limited number of half-gallon cartons of its Moo-llenium Crunch flavor last Friday due to a packaging mix-up—these cartons were mislabeled with Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough containers and may pose a risk for customers with nut allergies.

Affected Mississippi stores now accept returns for full refunds.

Louis Benton Sr.—a Gulfport man aged 51—pleaded guilty to manslaughter for fatally stabbing 44-year-old Damien Lindsey in August after Lindsey struck his wheelchair-bound girlfriend, and he will serve 30 years behind bars.

Southern Rock pioneers The Marshall Tucker Band will perform today at Hollywood Casino in Bay St. Louis at 8 p.m. The band—led by founding member Doug Gray's blessing—brings veteran talent and fresh energy as it honors its lasting legacy with longtime fans and younger audiences.

MDOT will premiere a 30-minute documentary next week that reviews the rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast in 2005—featuring voices from leaders and engineers who helped restore highways and bridges.

The Mississippi Department of Human Services warned SNAP recipients to change their PINs after each use—officials reported a recent rise in stolen benefits and said the federal government will not replace funds if they are stolen.

Recipients are advised to check their accounts for unauthorized charges and report any suspicious activity immediately.

The City of Biloxi will hold a public hearing on its proposed budget and tax levies for fiscal year ending 2026 on September 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall on Lameuse Street—citizens will be allowed to speak and present evidence before any vote is taken, and current ad valorem tax levels will remain unless property values or school tax requests increase.

Today, the Gautier Gators beat the East Central Hornets in week one of the jamboree game with a final score of 21—2 after key plays by running back Demetris Kimble and cornerback Kingston McNeil.

The team, which played with strong offense and defense following their 2024 5A state championship appearance, set the tone early in the contest.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Three Dog Night Live

7-8:30 p.m. — The Sound Amphitheater — General admission parking $10, Premium parking $30 — Rock out to the timeless hits of Three Dog Night and Little River Band under the stars.

Southeastern Dyslexia Summit

7:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Beau Rivage Resort & Casino — Registration TBA — Dive into dyslexia education with renowned speakers Jonathan Mooney and Dr. Katherine Pannel.

2025 Ladies R&B Kickback Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable ladies night with chart-topping R&B artists bringing smooth ballads and grooves.

HAM Conference 2025

All day — Beau Rivage Resort & Casino — Registration fee applies — Attend the Housing Association of Mississippi's Annual Conference & Training Seminar and expand your knowledge in community housing.

Ali Siddiq: In The Shadows Tour

6-9 p.m. — Immersive Media Performing Arts Center — Tickets $43.30-$141.25 — Experience the prolific storytelling and engaging stand-up of comedian Ali Siddiq live on stage.

Gulf Coast Craniofacial Awareness Picnic

4 PM — Blake's Crossing Apartments — Free entry — Celebrate the first ever Children’s Craniofacial Awareness Month with food, games, and family fun.