Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of October.
Good morning, Biloxi.
🏘️ Community
Today, nearly 200 first responders drove through Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church in Ocean Springs for its annual drive-thru luncheon that served fried catfish, chicken, coleslaw, and homemade desserts to show community appreciation.
🎭 Culture
Rock legends Journey performed Monday night at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum — celebrating over five decades of music with classic hits — as part of their farewell tour for local fans.
Theatre in the Pass will present The Nutcracker November 12-15 at Randolph Community Center (315 Clark Ave).
The stage play, adapted by June Walker Rogers, brings Clara's magical Christmas adventure and battle with the Mouse King to the local community.
📰 Economy
Coastal Mississippi's Gulf Coast Business Council formed a Select Committee of 14 leaders from 12 cities and three coastal counties to create a regional blueprint for economic growth (using its Plan of Plans to align redevelopment priorities).
Roy Anderson III leads the effort to activate projects that build long-term jobs.
🌲 Environment
Researchers confirm that tawny crazy ants, native to South America, have spread beyond south Mississippi into Wilkinson, Marion & Perry counties this year, and local experts urge residents to report sightings to help pest management efforts.
🏈 Sports
Resurrection Catholic is heading to the Class 1A Volleyball State Championship Friday at noon against Ingomar after sweeping Salem 3-0 in the South State championship.
The Eagles, with five seniors + strong team spirit, now aim to bring a state title back home to the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
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