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Hurley sewer foes form battle plan
HURLEY The grassroots group battling a Hurley wastewater system formulated a three-pronged counterstrike Thursday night against the local utility authority and state environmental permit board.
Small town Hurley sees big growth
As the temperatures rise in Hurley, dozens of kids can cool down on a new splash pad.
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A Hurley, Mississippi woman got so fed up with the reported meth lab next door, she calls the law.
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A mother tipped off authorities to a suspected methamphetamine lab in a shed she shared with her daughter, resulting in the daughter's arrest Monday, along with her boyfriend, on meth-manufacturing charges, according to the Jackson County Sheriff's Department.
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65 community bank in the nation by US Banker magazine. The honor places the Jackson and George county financial institution in the top 1 percent of all community banks in the nation.
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Accident leads to burglary charges
A convicted felon was arrested on burglary and drunk driving charges after he tried to move his truck from a crash site only to have authorities accuse him of having items stolen in a home burglary, according to Jackson County Sheriff's Department reports.
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Jackson County offers free recreation during tough financial times
Contractors at Lum Cumbust Park in Hurley are laying the foundation for a new interactive splash pad.
Woman arrested for arson of slain couple's car
The Jackson County Sheriff's Department arrested an Escatawpa woman in connection with the arson of a car belonging to a slain Jefferson Davis County couple.
Hurley growth prompts medical clinic expansion
The East Central Medical Center is part of a regional health system, but the people who gathered to celebrate its expansion Tuesday said it has a community feel.
Parishioners pleased with new bishop
Across South Mississippi, 58,000 Catholics now have a new bishop. The Most Reverend Roger Paul Morin officially became Bishop of the Diocese of Biloxi Monday afternoon.
Autopsy: Couple strangled to death
Autopsy reports revealed a Jefferson Davis County couple was strangled to death in their home, said county coroner Greg Blackwell.
Burning car traced to dead couple
A burning car found in Mississippi's Hurley community has been traced to a couple found dead in their home over the weekend.
Missing car found of slain Jeff Davis couple
The Jackson County Sheriff Department found the missing car belonging to a slain elderly Jefferson Davis County couple Sunday at Lum Cumbest Park in Hurley, according to Jeff Davis County Sheriff Henry McCullum.
Post office help needs improvement I just took a trip to the new post office in Pascagoula.
Firemen speak out about idle fire truck controversy
JACKSON COUNTY, MS - Until just last week, the garage at East Central Volunteer Fire Department's Big Point substation was home to the ill-fated Engine Ten.
Off-duty nurses deserve praise I would like to send out a huge thanks and praise to off-duty nurses.
Crash kills mom, injures two children
A man who dove into 9 feet of cold, dark water to help rescue two women and two toddlers from a submerged Jeep said he doesn't usually travel on Wade-Vancleave Road in Jackson County.
Thanks to patriotic American I'd like to thank a patriotic American that was in the Pascagoula post office Monday when I was mailing a package to my son in Afghanistan.