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Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Biloxi will host two Halloween events this month. Halloween on Howard is set for October 25 at 5 p.m. on Howard Avenue and Trunk or Treat at Eagle Point will be held on October 28 at 6 p.m. WXXV 25
- ➤ Officials said that the 29th Cruisin’ the Coast car show set a new record with 10,334 registered vehicles from Oct. 5-12, with cars coming from 42 states and several other countries. Local mayors noted the event boosted coastal business and its $36 million economic impact is expected to grow when the show returns Oct. 4-11 next year—adding to its regional benefits. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ In Pass Christian, the annual Trinity Episcopal Pumpkin Patch is now open daily from 10 a.m. until dark with volunteers delivering pumpkins from New Mexico — all funds raised benefit local groups like the Boys and Girls Club and Gulfport Humane Society. The scenic patch by the beach brings families together for fall fun. WXXV 25
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Coastal Mississippi and its partners received statewide recognition at the Mississippi Governor’s Conference on Tourism Awards when they earned the Tourism Partnerships of the Year Award for Southern Roots & Modern Takes, celebrating a two-day event in New York City with media tastings and a sold-out public dinner. The organization also honored key community members as Kay Kell was named Community Volunteer of the Year, Vestige was recognized as Restaurant of the Year, and the Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival received the Large Festival/Event of the Year Award. Gazebo Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nicole Martz from the Mississippi Aquarium is hosting an immersive marine science education experience for students in grades six through 12. The MSU Science Education at Sea event is scheduled for Saturday, October 18 & will offer hands-on learning opportunities for participants. WXXV 25
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Keesler Federal Credit Union is offering paycheck relief to eligible federal employees facing payroll interruptions from the government shutdown—members can get an advance on their direct deposit for up to 90 days with no fees if they meet the enrollment criteria. WXXV 25
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Mississippi Department of Revenue warns residents about a tax return text scam — scammers send fake texts that lead to unofficial websites asking for bank and credit card details — and tells people to delete these messages right away. The department stressed that it will never ask for payment or personal data via text. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi State Department of Health is giving safe sleep tips during National Safe Sleep and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month & warns that sleep-related deaths are the third-leading cause of infant loss in the state. The guidelines advise caregivers to put babies to sleep on their backs in a crib with a firm mattress and to avoid loose bedding to reduce the risk of accidental suffocation. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
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Lighthouse College Makos vs. Mississippi Community Christian College
7-11 p.m. — Biloxi Municipal Stadium — Check for ticket info — Experience a thrilling road battle as the Makos face off against the Canes in a highly anticipated football matchup.
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Kevin Gates Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch Kevin Gates live and enjoy an unforgettable night of music.
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Mary C O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience a magical, multi-sensory concert featuring Halloween classics under candlelight.
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Jessica Riley Craig Live
7 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of soulful music from Mississippi's own Jessica Riley Craig.
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Cannonball 5K & Fun Run
1-3 p.m. — Beauvoir — Check the event page for registration fees — Participate in the inaugural run on the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast.
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LSU Tigers vs Samford Bulldogs Baseball Exhibition
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Keesler Federal Park — Tickets from $33 — Experience the excitement of college baseball with LSU Tigers taking on Samford Bulldogs.
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