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Feb 9, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

Coast Guard to monitor cleanup effort after Jasper County oil spill

The cleanup effort at an oil spill in Jasper County now includes members of a special Coast Guard unit devoted to responding to hazardous-materials incidents.

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Related Topix: Oil Spill, Bay Springs, MS

Tue Feb 05, 2013

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Oil leaking near Bay Springs after pipeline break

The Clarion-Ledger reports the Jasper County Emergency Management Agency got a call about 3 p.m. Tuesday about an unknown amount of oil spilling into the creek.

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Related Topix: Bay Springs, MS

Mon Jan 28, 2013

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Sandersville renames football field the Gregg Perdue Memorial Field

"He loved teaching and coaching" was a statement echoed by both family and friends of Gregg Perdue, who spent his entire adult life as an educator in the classroom and on the field.

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