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Biloxi
Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Traintastic in Gulfport needs volunteers to build a Lego tree ahead of the Christmas season. Build days are set for October 4, October 18, November 1, and November 15 — those interested should email Tabitha Barnes for details. WXXV 25
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dozens of kids auditioned for the upcoming Broadway musical A Christmas Story at the Beau Rivage for Christmas — five were chosen from over 30 hopefuls. The selected cast will rehearse for two to three weeks before the musical opens December 12 and runs until December 27 — marking the start of the festive production. WXXV 25
- ➤ Cruisin’ the Coast will run from October 5 to October 12 with events across the Gulf Coast—this festival includes Cruise Central at Jones Park in Gulfport, cruise-ins, car parades, and celebrity visits. The schedule also features registration pick-ups, food sampling, autocross races, and live concerts at various venues. WXXV 25
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ American Cruise Lines will launch a new Gulf Coast cruise route in March with an overnight stop in Gulfport, bringing visitors from Pensacola to New Orleans and boosting local tourism—travelers aboard the American Symphony will enjoy Gulfport’s waterfront, restaurants and attractions. Gazebo Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three Mississippi high schoolers from Long Beach, Jackson Prep, and Gulfport High have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars by U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon—this honor recognizes their achievements in academics, arts, and career technical fields among 161 students chosen from nearly 4 million graduates. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College received a $2,600 scholarship Monday morning from the Sunray Companies for its massage therapy program at the Perkinston Campus—this award gives each student $200 every year to help reduce financial barriers. WXXV 25
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ State health officials confirmed Monday that an infant under two months died from pertussis, marking Mississippi’s first whooping cough death of 2025—115 cases have been reported since January 1. Health officials urge vaccination to protect infants and adults from the illness—an important step in preventing severe outcomes. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ St. Patrick volleyball beat East Central 3—1 on Monday during Senior Night, giving its seniors a strong send-off as they looked to finish the regular season with momentum for the postseason. Both teams are set to close out the season on a high note. WXXV 25
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Grits & Greens Concert
6-9 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi — Ticket prices vary — Experience a unique blend of rock and roll with soulful vibes from Ryann and Jesse McGhee.
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One Coast Walk to End Alzheimer's
8 AM – 12 PM — Point Cadet — No fee, Registration required — A fun-filled day walking to honor those touched by this disease.
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Tinh Dau First Love Asian Concert
8-11 p.m. — Hard Rock Live Biloxi — 21+ only — Celebrate the Moon Festival with vibrant Asian music at a premier venue.
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Britishmania Beatles Tribute Show
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Beau Rivage Resort & Casino — Ticketed event — Experience a note-for-note tribute to the legendary Beatles performed by acclaimed tribute act Britishmania.
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Tucker Wetmore Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — IP Casino Resort Spa — Check for ticket prices — Experience the rising star of country music as Tucker Wetmore showcases his hit singles and storytelling style.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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