The story of Biloxi — past, present and future — was told through a series of segments broadcast on WLOX news programs Wednesday afternoon.
To see more than 150 behind-the-scenes photographs from the “Celebrate Mississippi” broadcasts from the Biloxi Visitors Center, click here.
Here are a few of the segments that helped tell the Biloxi story:
Booming business: Biloxi is in the midst of seeing about $311 million in new development these days, according to Community Development Director Jerry Creel. To see a story and video about the growth in east and west Biloxi and all along the Biloxi waterfront, click here.
Eat your heart out: McElroy’s, Shaggy’s, Half Shell Oyster House and Port City Cafe are a few of the names being talked about these days on the Biloxi restaurant scene. Find out the status of McElroy’s, and read about the others by clicking here.
A Page from history: Artist Peter Jurich evokes memories of generations past with detailed models and paintings of Point Cadet landmarks that have succumbed to the times and the elements. Meet the artist and see his work in words and video by clicking here.
