Andrew Fofo Gilich

Businesses in need of a boost

Shopping areas typically packed with spring breakers this time of year - now stark as evidenced by near barren parking lots but there is a ray of hope as it appears congress will likely take the final steps in passing…

Breakfast with the Mayor

Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich spoke to a crowd this morning at the IP Casino for the first Breakfast with the Mayor of 2019. During the speech, Mayor Gilich touched on the dozens of projects going on throughout the city…

Biloxi mayor surveys damage

Biloxi Mayor Andrew 'FoFo' Gilich surveyed the damage from Hurricane Nate Sunday morning. Mayor Gilich spoke with Biloxi law enforcement about the efforts from first responders, plus the cooperation from Biloxi residents staying inside during the curfew hours. Mayor Gilich…

Biloxi mayor’s trip to Cuba

Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich is taking a swing at bringing the Cuban National Baseball team to Biloxi. Mayor Gilich takes off for Havana, Cuba tomorrow for a four day trip with four other Gulf Coast locals. Mayor Gilich and Biloxi’s…

Biloxi Mayor Inauguration Ceremony

The doors are now open for Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich’s inauguration ceremony. Tonight will mark the beginning of Gilich’s first full term as mayor. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us with the details.

Restoration of Downtown Biloxi

Since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, there has been a growing effort to revitalize Howard Avenue in downtown Biloxi. Officials decided to start the revitalization process with improving the infrastructure on Howard Avenue. The goal is to encourage new businesses to…

Interview with Biloxi Mayor Andrew "FoFo" Gilich

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Mayor Andrew "FoFo" Gilich about the challenges and changes that are going to happen in Biloxi. If you would like to join FoFo Gilich's Inauguration it will be held Wednesday, June 28 at 5:30 pm…

Biloxi Mayoral Election Results

Biloxi Incumbent Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich looked to keep his job and his opponent Democrat Sugar Stallings was hoping to become mayor. Fofo will be keeping his seat and serving a full term this go round after winning 87% of…

Gilich vs. Stallings in Biloxi General Election

Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich is up against Democrat candidate Sugar Stallings for the Biloxi mayor’s seat. Both candidates are hitting the ground running, campaigning for votes in the general election. Gilich is looking to keep his position for the next…

Biloxi Mayoral Race

Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich was elected mayor of Biloxi on May 12th, 2015. He will try and keep his place as mayor of Biloxi June 6th in the general election against Democrat challenger Sugar Stallings.

2017 Primary Election Candidates Forum

The Biloxi NAACP and the local chapter of the league of women voters hosted a candidate's forum with those running in the 2017 Biloxi citywide primary elections. The purpose was to inform the community and help local grasp a stronger…

Breakfast with the Mayor Preview

A lot of topics on tap for this morning’s Breakfast with the Mayor in Biloxi including the latest from the fatal train versus bus collision. News 25’s Laurene Callander joins us in Biloxi with the details.

Gilich Announces He is Running for Re-Election

Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich announced his bid for the office tonight at a campaign kickoff at the White Pillars. After Holloway resigned for health reasons last year, Gilich won the mayor’s seat and is currently serving the final two…

Mayor Gilich Wants new Gate for Keesler

Biloxi Mayor Andrew “FoFo” Gilich will meet with the City Council tomorrow to discuss a major project for the City of Biloxi and Keesler Air Force Base. Mayor Gilich is aiming to move forward on a new gate for Keesler…

Road Work Continues

If either Bayview Avenue or Back Bay Boulevard is part of your daily commute, prepare to take alternate routes. Construction is taking over Bayview to Back Bay in between Main and Splendor Streets. A total of 55 miles of Biloxi…