Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
Good morning, Biloxi.
New and returning anglers are invited to join the second annual Hook'em for Heroes Fishing Tournament in Pass Christian to support first responders and military families.
Registration ends on September 5 at 7 p.m. at the Captain’s Meeting Dinner + fishing begins after 12:01 a.m. with scales open from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on September 6.
Biloxi First Roast will take place on September 21 at 5:30 p.m. at IP Casino Resort Spa—Jennifer Walker, co-chair of the Roast Committee, and Dr. Bobby Watts, the roastee, will lead the event.
Coastal Mississippi leaders and advocates are calling for a unified Economic Development Alliance — a group that would bring mayors, supervisors and business leaders together to attract industries like tech and aerospace — to boost regional growth.
He pointed to successes in Northeast Mississippi and warned that without this unity, opportunities may be missed.
Southern Miss marine science professor Dr. Kristina Mojica and Ph.D. student Rachel Lancaster joined the largest marine debris cleanup in Southeast Alaska earlier this summer and removed about 3,600 pounds of debris a day from the shoreline aboard the R/V Steadfast.
Field samples along with more than 3,000 pounds of local debris will support a Mississippi Aquarium exhibit in 2026 that shows the dangers of nano-plastic pollution—raising awareness of its environmental impact.
Coast Transit Authority will end its longtime rider hailing system on October 31—leaders say the change is due to rider and community safety concerns.
Starting November, riders must board and exit the bus only at designated stops.
On Tuesday, D’Iberville volleyball beat Gulfport 3-0 in a 7A district match— the Lady Warriors showed strong play to secure the win.
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.
Noise Pollution - The Ultimate AC/DC Experience
7-11 p.m. — The Sanctuary - Biloxi — General Admission $22, Reserved Seating $35, VIP Balcony $50 — Experience a thrilling tribute to AC/DC with high-energy performances and classic hits.
Biloxi Oktoberfest 2025
4-11 p.m. — Multiple Bars & Venues — Ticket required — Experience an unforgettable Oktoberfest party with drinks, food, and live music.
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