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WLOX has been serving South Mississippi since 1962 from our studios in Biloxi. Note: Content shared via tweets to @wlox may be republished on-air or online.
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Countdown to Kickoff 2025: St. Stanislaus Rock-a-chaws
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The St. Stanislaus Rock-a-chaws have made the postseason in 21 of the last 23 seasons — including 12 straight.
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Episcopal Church of the Redeemer holds Remembrance Service of Hurricane Katrina
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The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer was taken out twice by storms, in 1969 by Hurricane Camille and 2005 by Hurricane Katrina.
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Trump says he’ll keep extending TikTok shutdown deadline until there’s a buyer
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The president is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company highly overrated.
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Katrina Memorial Regatta honors recovery at Ocean Springs Yacht Club
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On Saturday, the 15th annual Katrina Memorial Regatta marked Ocean Springs Yacht Club’s rebuilding and recovery since the 2005 hurricane.
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Bus carrying junior high football team crashes near Pittsburgh. 21 people are taken to hospitals
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A bus carrying a junior high football team to a game crashed Saturday north of Pittsburgh, sending 21 of the 28 people on board to the hospital, officials said.
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Mississippi Votes hosts first Gulf Coast Education & Policy Breakfast
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Mississippi Votes is working to bring civic engagement into the classroom.
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Saints fall to Broncos in preseason finale, 28-19
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New Orleans opens their season at home against Arizona on Sept. 7
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Tropical Storm Fernand forms in the Atlantic Ocean
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Tropical Storm Fernand formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, but it was far from land and forecast to remain over the open ocean.
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George Washington’s Mount Vernon celebrates Proclamation of Rebellion anniversary
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Saturday is the 250th anniversary of King George III Proclamation of Rebellion declaring the 13 colonies traitors to the Crown.
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Women’s Pro Baseball League launches, holds inaugural summer tryouts
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After more than 70 years, the Women’s Pro Baseball League is bringing back women’s professional baseball for the first time since the All American Girls Professional Baseball League of the 1940’s....
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Man accused of luring 10-year-old girl into old ambulance while she was looking for her missing dog
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The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said an 11-year-old girl was searching for her dog when 57-year-old Guillermo Cascante offered to help her.
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European postal services suspend shipment of packages to US over import tariffs
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Postal services in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Italy say they will stop shipping most merchandise to the U.S. effective immediately.
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Truck driver accused of making illegal U-turn that killed 3 is denied bond
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Harjinder Singh was charged with three state counts of vehicular homicide and immigration violations.
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Man thought he won $96 playing lottery game, but he won much more than that
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A man in Kentucky knew he was going home with a prize after playing a Kentucky Lottery draw game ticket, but he wasn’t aware of how big a jackpot he won.
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City says man who gives away homemade goods is breaking the law
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A food canning hobby has gotten one New Hampshire man into a pickle.
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Gulfport Councilman Ron Roland recovering after suffering head injury
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The family of Ron Roland says he is out of the ICU and is continuing to make progress on his recovery.
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US seeks to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda after he refused to plead guilty in smuggling case
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Immigration officials said they intend to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda.
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Gulfport man sentenced to 7 years for promoting prostitution, drug possession
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A judge sentenced Devante Jefferson to seven years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.
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Good Samaritans help rescue mom, baby from sinking car
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A mother, with the help of good Samaritans, acted quickly to save her child after her vehicle went into the water.
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Hope Night at Biloxi Shuckers game shines light on mental health
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Jackson County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Paige Roberts threw out the first pitch.
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