Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of October.
Good morning, Biloxi.
The City of D’Iberville will host a free trunk-or-treat event at the Bobby Eleuterius Sports Complex as Halloween nears — offering families candy, costumes and fun activities that bring the community together.
The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Gulf Coast will host A Taste of the Future benefit fundraiser on Friday, Nov.
6 from 6 to 10 p.m. The event will support their mission to help local youth in Biloxi.
Ocean Springs will host the returning Witches Ride on Saturday, Oct.
24. The Halloween-themed event offers fun fundraising activities to support local animals and bring magic to the coast.
Negrotto’s Frame + Art will host its art show From the Hill Country to the Gulf Coast featuring Joseph Simpson and artist Wesley McPhail on Oct.
23 from 5 to 8 p.m. at its gallery.
Dozens of new healthcare workers graduated from Singing River Healthcare Academy on Thursday, Oct.
15. The program offered training in surgical technology, nursing assistance, medical assisting, phlebotomy, pharmacy technology and inpatient coding, and it welcomes anyone with a high school diploma to apply.
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced on Friday morning that additional waters near Deer Island and the Biloxi Bay Channel are now open to shrimping operations (the Biloxi Channel remains closed).
Shrimp season in northern waters ends Dec. 31 while southern waters remain open until April 30, 2027.
On Thursday night, the Milwaukee Brewers clinched the NL pennant with help from former Biloxi Shuckers, including Jackson Chourio + David Hamilton, setting up a World Series starting Friday, Oct.
23 when they will face either the Tampa Bay Rays or Cleveland Guardians.
D’Iberville Warriors won a close game against the St. Martin Yellow Jackets, 55 to 50, keeping their district record intact — they will face Gulfport on Friday, Oct.
30 while the Yellow Jackets host Harrison Central on Friday, Oct. 23.
The Biloxi Indians beat Harrison Central Red Rebels 30-14 in district play by scoring strongly in the second half.
They will play at home against Gulfport on Friday, Oct. 23 while Harrison Central travels to face St. Martin.
Collegiate golfers are competing at Fallen Oak Invitational today at Fallen Oak Golf Course in Sauciuer — fifteen college programs are playing a warm-up round with amateurs before the official tournament runs Saturday through Monday.
Fans can watch the free event as local vendors and charity $5,000 donations support Make-A-Wish Mississippi.
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