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Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 18th annual Ricky Peden Memorial Golf Tournament—honoring a cherished local figure—brought nearly 200 golfers, businesses, and donors together to raise funds for Make-A-Wish and support children with life-threatening conditions in the region. WXXV 25
- ➤ Danielle Emery said the Salvation Army Kroc Center will celebrate its 14th anniversary with membership savings, free amenities and a mascot appearance—details shared in an expert talk with local community members invited to join the upcoming festivities. WXXV 25
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Mert’s Satsumas, a well-known fruit farm in Gulfport, will not have fruit this season because a hard winter killed over half of its trees—forcing owners Glenn and Valeri Merritt to close the farm. They say the farm will try to grow fruit next year as the surviving trees recover. WXXV 25
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Katelyn Posey, a 23-year-old from Vancleave, was arrested Friday for DUI causing death after crashing her car on Popp’s Ferry Road on July 20—police say the other driver died and she is held on a $500,000 bond. WXXV 25
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Three-star defensive lineman Jayden Curtis from St. Martin flipped his commitment from UCF to the Ole Miss Rebels after performing strongly at a Rebel camp in June — impressing coach Kiffin and following in his father's footsteps. His switch keeps him in the Magnolia State as the Yellow Jackets have started their season 2-0 for the first time since 2019. WXXV 25
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TobyMac and MercyMe Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Tickets starting at $35 — Enjoy an evening of uplifting music from TobyMac and MercyMe.
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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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