City of Biloxi

Secretary of State Speaks on Point Cadet Rezoning

The City of Biloxi moves forward with its plan to rezone more than 20 acres of land on Point Cadet in order to expand Margaritaville. News 25’s Kendra Turley caught up with Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, who is against…

Zoning Change Challenges for Biloxi

Tensions are heating up between the City of Biloxi and Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann over plans to rezone acres of land on Point Cadet. On Thursday, the city plans to meet to discuss rezoning more than 20 acres to…

Biloxi Taking State to Court

Biloxi attorneys are in court trying to collect more than $1 million owed to the city in rent paid by the Golden Nugget Casino Biloxi and inadvertently swept into the general fund by the state legislature last year. Biloxi, the…

Blessey Talks Tidelands Funds and More

The City of Biloxi is ready to take the state to court over $1.1 million owed after the city’s share of rent from the Golden Nugget Casino was inadvertently swept into the state's general fund. City Attorney Gerald Blessey explained…

Biloxi Fed up with “Pokémon Go”

It looks like the City of Biloxi is saying no to “Pokémon Go.” News 25’s Hank Davis was at a popular area for users of the app this afternoon and brings us the full story. The evidence of the Biloxi…

Biloxi’s Chief Administrative Officer Resigns

The City of Biloxi’s Chief Administrative Officer David Nichols is stepping down. According to city officials, Nichols resigned today to accept an administrative position with Biloxi Public Schools. Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich will offer the vacant spot to Ward 5…

City of Biloxi Settles with ACLU

The City of Biloxi and the American Civil Liberties Union have settled a lawsuit claiming the city was operating a “debtor’s prison” to the amount of $75,000 and a few operational changes. Biloxi has agreed to adopt sweeping reforms to…