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updated: Thu Jul 10, 2008 07:09 pm

Perkinston News

Local news for Perkinston, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Jul 10 | The Mississippi Press

Barbour: Medicaid cuts could take effect in August

Gov. Haley Barbour says he will file papers Friday to start a nearly monthlong process of cutting millions of dollars from the Medicaid program.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Hinds County, MS

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Medicaid in limbo; session continues next week

JACKSON - Mississippi lawmakers return to the Capitol next week to continue wrangling over the Medicaid budget in their on-again, off-again special session.

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Related Topix: Jackson Metro, Jackson, MS

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Sunherald.com

In Lyman, a new Shed

Starting today, residents don't need to drive to Jackson County to get a heaping helping of barbecue and blues.

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Related Topix: Jackson County, MS, Lyman, MS, Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, Gulfport, MS

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Sunherald.com

MGCCC honors longtime donors with new bell tower

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College dedicated a monument Wednesday in honor of a family that has been among its most ardent supporters since the school's first incarnation.

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Related Topix: Harrison County, MS

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Stone County To Receive FEMA Funds For Perkinston And Stone Elementary Shelters

A federal grant will pay for two 5,000-square-foot facilities on the Perkinston Elementary School and Stone Elementary campuses in Stone County.

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News

Sat Jun 07, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Around South Mississippi

The Mississippi Center for Justice is offering free legal assistance to South Mississippi residents still in FEMA housing and to State Farm policyholders previously represented by the Scruggs Katrina Group of ...

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Moss Point, MS, Mississippi, Bay St. Louis, MS

Thu Jun 05, 2008

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Perkinston Builder Promotes "Going Green"

A Perkinston builder says now is a tremendous opportunity for South Mississippi to consider "going green." Ken Kipper is convinced that building energy efficient homes is the way to go.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Sunherald.com

Wiggins police identify drivers in logging-truck accident

Wiggins police have identified the drivers in a crash that caused a logging truck to spill its load of lumber and diesel fuel on U.S. 49 this afternoon.

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Related Topix: Poplarville, MS

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Sunherald.com

Arts Notes

Pearl River Community College freshman Jaclyn Williams of Picayune will have a photograph published in the "Best of College Photography Annual 2008." Williams' black and white picture of railroad tracks and a ...

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Related Topix: Picayune, MS, Arts, Photography, Ocean Springs, MS, Mississippi

Thu May 29, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Cigarette, liquor taxes injected into Miss. Medicaid debate

The Democratic-led Mississippi House is trying to add cigarette and alcohol taxes into a complicated formula to shore up the anemic Medicaid budget.

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Related Topix: Vicksburg, MS, Smoking, Medicine, Health, Mississippi

Sun May 25, 2008

Sunherald.com

Nursing program started up in 1957

The courses would be taught in conjunction with hospitals in Stone, Harrison, Jackson and George counties.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, Ocean Springs, MS, Biloxi, MS, Biloxi Metro

Wed May 21, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Try making a roux in microwave, or baking in oven

Last week, Edgar Dapremont shared his mother's recipe with us, and Elizabeth Hooten sent in her favorite baked roux.

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Related Topix: Lucedale, MS, Life, Seafood, Recipes

Mon May 19, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Pets receive needed donations

“I just can't bring myself to do that.”

Dog owners who showed up at Petal Dog Park Sunday afternoon had more on their minds than giving their pet terriers a chance to run around in the fresh air. via Hattiesburg American

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Related Topix: Lamar County, MS

Tue May 13, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Rural firefighters charged with arson

By ROBIN FITZGERALD rfitzgerald@sunherald.com Stone County investigators have arrested two firefighters on a charge of arson. via The South Mississippi Sun Herald

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Related Topix: Stone County, MS

Sun May 11, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Medicaid's like a family argument?

'Fighting with the Senate is like fighting with your wife. And when the governor gets involved, it's like fighting with your mother-in-law.' - House Medicaid Committee Chairman Dirk Dedeaux, D-Perkinston. A ... via The Clarion-Ledger

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Related Topix: Meridian, MS, Music

Sat May 03, 2008

The Mississippi Press

Adams-Evans engagement

The approaching marriage of Casie Victoria Adams of McComb and Daniel Carl Evans has been announced. via The Mississippi Press

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Related Topix: Wedding, McComb, MS, Picayune, MS, Hurley, MS

Thu May 01, 2008

Sunherald.com

Three recipes for delicious roast beef

“I would love to make them at home for a potato or cheese soup or even chili.”

I did some Web crawling at copykat.com, a site that has recipes similar to those served in well-known U.S. restaurants. via Sunherald.com

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Related Topix: Recipes, Life, Food, Meat, Chicken

Tue Apr 29, 2008

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Frances J. Davis Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive,...

Cambridge members receive recognition, support and credibility to advance their careers /Cambridge Who's Who/ - Perkinston, MS, April 27, 2008, Frances J. Davis, Instructor and Registered Nurse of Mississippi ... via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

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Sat Apr 26, 2008

Sunherald.com

Cleaning up after litterers at De Soto

“I try to do my part to make a better world”

With red-tinged cheeks and sweaty faces, a go-green group from a local community college was picking up trash Saturday along with about 350 volunteers in De Soto National Forest and its waterways. via Sunherald.com

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Wed Apr 23, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Offerings of macaroni and cheese, plus salsa

The sound on her laptop is on the fritz, so guess where she has been? Doing a makeover, maybe a takeover, on my computer. via The South Mississippi Sun Herald

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Related Topix: Vancleave, MS, Gulfport, MS, Biloxi Metro, Recipes

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