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Wife accused of bringing marijuana to Mississippi work center
A woman visiting her husband at a South Mississippi community work center ended up being jailed after marijuana was found in her possession Sunday. Comment?
4 enter House District 95 race
Jessica Upshaw. The deadline to qualify was Monday. A spokeswoman with the secretary of state's office said it's possible some qualification papers could still arrive, since Monday was a holiday for state government. Comment?
4 candidates enter Miss. House District 95 special election
Four candidates on the Gulf Coast have entered a special election for a seat in the Mississippi House. Comment?
Jonathan Daniels appointed to lead Mississippi port authority
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The State Port Authority board in Gulfport announced Monday the appointment of Jonathan Daniels as the port's new executive director. Comment?
Turtles set free after one-year recovery
Six endangered sea turtles are swimming free in the Gulf of Mexico again, thanks to veterinarians at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport. Comment?
6 endangered sea turtles released into Gulf of Mexico
Six endangered sea turtles are swimming free in the Gulf of Mexico again, thanks to veterinarians at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport. Comment?
St. Andrew's Hopper among Lindy Callahan honorees
Daniel Hopper of St. Andrew's was a part of two state championships in boys cross country and was captain and MVP of the Saints' boys soccer team. Comment?
Radio's 'Wait Wait' coming to Mississippi movie screens
National Public Radio's popular news quiz show "Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me" comes to the big screen with a live cinecast May 2 that's showing at three Mississippi theaters. Comment?
Harrison supervisors agree with 12 Miles South
GULFPORT, Miss. -- Harrison County supervisors approved a resolution that reiterates their opposition to oil and gas drilling in the Mississippi Sound and within 12 miles south of the barrier islands. Comment?
Hancock High teacher faces additional sexual battery charge
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A drama teacher at Hancock High School arrested earlier this month on a charge of sexual battery is now facing an additional charge of sexual battery while in a position of trust or authority in Harrison County. Comment?
Flight to Washington to visit memorials a way to say thanks to veterans
Air Force veteran Ellis Hart is making one more flight with his brothers-in-arms. The 96-year-old Madison County resident heads to Washington, D.C., Tuesday with about 80 other veterans, the majority of whom served in World War II, to visit national memorials and monuments. Comment?
Deadline passes on $112M Gulfport casino proposal
A development company that had wanted to build a $112 million casino at the Gulfport Harbor but has been unable to obtain financing will have to return to the Mississippi Gaming Commission for new approval if it wants to go ahead with the project. Comment?
Rep. Bennie Thompson criticizes proposed cuts to Job Corps
A Mississippi congressman is urging the U.S. Labor Department to reconsider its plan to scale back Job Corps, a program that provides education and vocational training to disadvantaged or at-risk young people. Comment?
Miss. sues BP over 2010 oil spill
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood sued BP on Friday, one day before the third anniversary of the Gulf oil disaster and the deadline to file lawsuits under a three-year statute of limitations. Comment?
Hancock Holding CEO relocating to New Orleans
Hancock Holding president and CEO Carl Chaney says the board of directors has asked him to move to New Orleans. Comment?
Miss. AG files suit against BP for 2010 oil disaster
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood sued BP on Friday, one day before the third anniversary of the Gulf oil disaster and the deadline to file lawsuits under a three-year statute of limitations. Comment?
Job Corps may trim student spots by half in Miss.
More than half of the roughly 850 Job Corps students could be eliminated from the program in Mississippi, and up to 450 staffers' jobs could be in jeopardy under a U.S. Department of Labor budget proposal. Comment?
Retired pro baseball player Matt Lawton arrested
Former professional baseball player Matt Lawton is being held without bond in a pending case involving an apparent family matter. Comment?
Sessions promote natural gas use
Friday is the deadline to register to attend a free workshop on the use of natural gas in vehicles to lower fuel costs by up to 50 percent. Comment?
Leonard Papania selected as Gulfport police chief
Gulfport Mayor George Schloegel recommended Tuesday the city council confirm Deputy Chief Leonard Papania as the city's next police chief. Comment?