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18 hrs ago | WLOX-TV Biloxi

Harrison County developing new policy for industry tax breaks

That issue of tax breaks has sparked some lively debate among county supervisors in recent months.

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18 hrs ago | WLOX-TV Biloxi

Victim hit several times with shovel after interrupting burglary

Four suspects were jailed after Harrison County Sheriff Melvin Brisolara said a burglary took place at a home at the 15000 block of Sara Lane in Saucier on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Saucier, MS, Gulfport, MS

Sun May 19, 2013

Sea Coast Echo

Back to the polls in Bay, Diamondhead

Voters city-wide in Bay St. Louis and in Diamondhead's Wards Two and Three can cast votes Tuesday in runoff elections for respective city council primary elections.

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Related Topix: Diamondhead, MS, Bay St. Louis, MS, Biloxi, MS

Thu May 16, 2013

WMC-TV Memphis

Beach levels at Harrison seawall being lowered

TV reports that work is underway that should keep more sand on the beach and off the roadway.

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Related Topix: Pass Christian, MS

Mississippi Business Journal

Crews lower sand level in fight to keep highway clear

HARRISON COUNTY - Sand is a road hazard drivers along U.S. Highway 90 in Harrison County know all too well.

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Related Topix: Biloxi, MS

WMC-TV Memphis

Waveland man gets prison term for DUI conviction

A 48-year-old Waveland man with a history of drunken driving has been ordered to serve a 5-year prison term without the hope of early release.

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Related Topix: Hancock County, MS

Wed May 15, 2013

Sea Coast Echo

Bay's Trent Favre honored by Mississippi Business Journal

Jones Walker LLP announces that S. Trent Favre, a partner in the firm's Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group in the Gulfport office, has been selected by the Mississippi Business Journal, for one of Mississippi's most prestigious awards programs, Top 40 Under 40.

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Related Topix: Mississippi, Gulfport, MS, Healthcare Law, Law

Mississippi Business Journal

WCU, Tradition unveil health care zone plans

HARRISON COUNTY - William Carey University and the Tradition community intend to create a health care industry zone centered around WCU's Tradition campus on Highway 67 in Harrison County.

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Related Topix: Ocean Springs, MS, Gulfport, MS

Sea Coast Echo

Kiwanis Club honors the area's Top Cops

The Hancock County/ West Harrison County Kiwanis Club honored the area's Police Officers of the Year Tuesday at the Bay St.

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Related Topix: Hancock County, MS, Bay St. Louis, MS, Gulfport, MS

Tue May 14, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

Investment Analysts' Ratings Reiterations for May, 14th (BBA,...

The analysts wrote, "We cut our 2013 production outlook even though Gulfport maintained guidance of ~21.8 mboe/d . We now estimate production of 18.4 mboe/d , with most of the decrease due to lower than expected 1H13 volumes, partially offset by stronger 4Q13 growth.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Sunherald.com

Sound Off for May 14

How come there are so many vehicles being driven around town with either no tags or a tag with an advertisement on it? Is it because these people are not paying for automobile insurance or licensing their cars? There are more today than there were two years ago when we moved here.

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Related Topix: Biloxi, MS

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Harrison County supervisors debate tax breaks for industry

The issue of granting tax exemptions for industry sparked some lively debate once again at Monday's Harrison County supervisors meeting.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

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A new state law could turn the area around William Carey University's Tradition campus into a hub for health care industries.

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Related Topix: Gulfport, MS, Nursing, Medicine

Sun May 12, 2013

Sunherald.com

Personnel File for May 12

The Floor Trader awarded Bill Gay and Ken Brandenburg into its Floor Trader Million Dollar club.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Floor, Gulfport, MS, Biloxi, MS

Sat May 11, 2013

Sunherald.com

Sound Off for 0512

To equal taxation: Most of the taxes you suggested are in the immigration bill, plus penalties, waiting periods and hoops.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Weather

Fri May 10, 2013

Sunherald.com

Fatal beating in Pass Christian was photographed on cellphone

One of three men accused in the fatal beating of Robert Trosclair handed a friend his cellphone and asked him to take pictures of the assault, according to testimony in the Harrison County murder case.

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Related Topix: Pass Christian, MS, Dedeaux, MS, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sunherald.com

Man sought in Kansas murder case arrested in D'Iberville

D'IBERVILLE -- A man sought on a fugitive warrant in a Kansas murder case has been arrested in D'Iberville. Patrol officer David Ballard was driving north on Interstate 110 on Thursday when he stopped to question a man walking north along the interstate, D'Iberville police Lt.

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Related Topix: D'Iberville, MS

Thu May 09, 2013

Sunherald.com

Man gets 12 years for Saucier pharmacy heist with toy gun

A man who said he used a toy gun to rob a Saucier pharmacy of pain pills has received a 20-year prison term with an order to serve 12 years day for day.

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Related Topix: Saucier, MS, Medicine, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sunherald.com

Ex-South Mississippi radio DJ gets 30 years in child porn case

A former South Mississippi radio DJ must serve 30 years in prison day for day in a child pornography case that came to authorities' attention after he left sexually explicit messages in the male bathroom of a city park in Biloxi.

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Related Topix: Biloxi, MS, Gulfport, MS

Tue May 07, 2013

Sunherald.com

2-year-old child hospitalized, Saucier mom sought on child abuse charge

Sheriff's officials are asking for the public's help to find a Saucier woman believed to be on the run to avoid arrest on a felony child abuse warrant in Harrison County.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Saucier, MS