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Lucedale, MS · Lifestyle
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Bay St. Louis Taco Spot Goes Dark for the Season, Leaves Fans Guessing
The doors at Barracuda Taco Stand's Second Street location in Bay St. Louis have gone dark for the season, with a handwritten sign breaking the news to regulars and no word yet on when — or if — the taco shop will return. Founder Brett Jones has confirmed the closure came after Labor Day, but he has not explained what led to the decision.
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Zona Libre Shares Puerto Rican Music With Mississippi Gulf Coast, Connecting Latin Communities
Guests were still arriving when Jancy Rios stepped outside to call for more chairs at her 50th birthday party in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The growing crowd had filled the room, drawn by the chance to celebrate with family, friends and the familiar rhythms of Puerto Rico. Inside, the Puerto Rican band...
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Popular New Orleans-based restaurant closes its Bay St. Louis location: ‘Evaluating our options’
The Bay St. Louis location of Barracuda Taco Stand has closed for the season as the summer tourism boom begins to decline on the Mississippi Coast, and it’s unclear if or when the restaurant will reopen. Barracuda’s owner Brett Jones confirmed Tuesday that the Bay St. Louis location closed...
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Another big jackpot hits in Biloxi as Coast casinos gear up for Cruisin’ The Coast
Coast casinos have paid out $7.6 million this year in jackpots of $100,000 or more as they prepare to welcome top entertainers and thousands of classic care enthusiasts for Cruisin' The Coast. The latest jackpot is a $200,000 win on Sunday, Sept. 27 on the vintage Triple Double Stars at...
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Jim Simpson Pier reopens six years after Hurricane Zeta
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) — More than six years after Hurricane Zeta severely damaged the Jim Simpson Pier, Long Beach residents were able to set foot on it again this week. The pier along Highway 90 has been under reconstruction since Hurricane Zeta in 2020 and is now open to the public. Visitors were seen taking morning walks, jogging, and casting fishing lines from the newly rebuilt structure.
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This Mississippi Italian Deli Builds Its Sandwiches And Charcuterie Boards With Ingredients Imported From Italy
I almost walked right past the small storefront, figuring it was just another lunch counter on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Then I caught the smell of warm bread and cured meats, and I spotted shelves stacked with sodas, chips, and cheeses shipped from Italy and Spain. Every sandwich and charcuterie...
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Rumors Fly as Theatre in the Pass Serves Up Chaos & Comedy
PASS CHRISTIAN (GG) — Secrets rarely stay secret for long, especially when four couples, two police officers, a missing woman, and a mysterious gunshot are all under one roof. Rumors flew during Theatre in the Pass’s production of Neil Simon’s 1988 farce, which closed on Sunday, September 27th, before...
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Biloxi native's Gulf Coast recipes, Viet-Cajun crawfish land him on Food & Wine's best new chefs list
Millions of people around the world tuned in or logged on to see South Mississippi native Lucas McKinney named to the prestigious Food & Wine’s 2026 Best New Chefs for bringing a taste of Biloxi to his midtown Houston restaurant. Born in Biloxi and raised in Ocean Springs, the...
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Hotels along Mississippi coast fill up ahead of Cruisin’ the Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — A 1950s Chevrolet pickup parked outside the Quality Inn in Biloxi is drawing attention as Cruisin’ the Coast approaches. “It’s the start of Cruisin’. I just love the cars. I love seeing all these people putting in their literal blood, sweat and tears into the cars,” said Quality Inn manager Bruce Ly.
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This Warehouse-Sized Mississippi Thrift Store Takes A Whole Saturday To Walk Aisle By Aisle
Rain was coming down sideways on the Mississippi coast, and the plan for the day fell apart before lunch. What saved it was a wide, plain building off a side street with a parking lot full of cars and no hint of what was inside. Behind those front windows sat...
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Biloxi Hosts Autumn Artisan Festival
BILOXI (GG) — Local artists and craftsmen showcased to their creative works to sell Saturday, September 26, 2026 during the Biloxi Visitors Center’s Autumn Artisan Festival. The free, public event took place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., giving shoppers the opportunity to meet talented local artisans and...
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Cruisin’ the Coast 2026 Schedule of Events
Cruisin’ the Coast is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The fun kicks off October 4th and runs through October 11 in locations across South Mississippi. Here is a full list of events for Cruisin’ the Coast:. Sunday, October 4:. View the Cruise, Downtown Gulfport, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
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Ocean Springs installs gateway sculptures inspired by Walter Anderson
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) — The City of Ocean Springs installed its new gateway project Monday morning, placing one of two planned sculptures at entrances to downtown. The sculptures were designed by artist Phill Proctor and inspired by the work of Walter Anderson. The Walter Anderson Museum of Art...
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Hotels along Mississippi coast fill up ahead of Cruisin’ the Coast
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Chick-fil-A opens new Biloxi restaurant, hands out free food
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This Family-Run Mississippi Farm Scoops Its Own Fresh Ice Cream and Lets You Feed the Goats Out Back
There’s a stretch of country road on the Mississippi Gulf Coast where the reward at the end is a scoop of ice cream made right where the cows graze. Kids get to feed goats, wander past chickens, and pick out flavors they have never tried before, while grownups load up on farm-fresh milk and homemade preserves.
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Butterflies in the Pass set for October 3
Butterflies in the Pass, the annual festival held in honor of the Monarch butterfly, will take place on Saturday, October 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in War Memorial Park in Pass Christian. The event will feature speakers, educational exhibits, hands on activities for all ages and a walking...
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Biloxi teen musician gains social media following performing in local businesses
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — A 16-year-old Biloxi High School student is gaining attention on social media by walking into local businesses and performing music. One of his videos has reached 50,000 views on TikTok. Cooper Cross, a Biloxi High School junior, said the idea came from his mother. “My...