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  1. Wife accused of bringing marijuana to Mississippi work centerRead the original story

    Wednesday May 1 | The Clarion-Ledger

    A woman visiting her husband at a South Mississippi community work center ended up being jailed after marijuana was found in her possession Sunday.

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  2. 4 enter House District 95 raceRead the original story

    Wednesday May 1 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  3. 4 candidates enter Miss. House District 95 special electionRead the original story

    Tuesday Apr 30 | The Clarion-Ledger

    Four candidates on the Gulf Coast have entered a special election for a seat in the Mississippi House.

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  4. Jonathan Daniels appointed to lead Mississippi port authorityRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Apr 29 | The Clarion-Ledger

    The State Port Authority board in Gulfport announced Monday the appointment of Jonathan Daniels as the port's new executive director.

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  5. Turtles set free after one-year recoveryRead the original story

    Monday Apr 29 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  6. 6 endangered sea turtles released into Gulf of MexicoRead the original story

    Sunday Apr 28 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  7. St. Andrew's Hopper among Lindy Callahan honoreesRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 25 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  8. Radio's 'Wait Wait' coming to Mississippi movie screensRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 24 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  9. Harrison supervisors agree with 12 Miles SouthRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 24 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  10. Hancock High teacher faces additional sexual battery chargeRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Apr 23 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  11. Flight to Washington to visit memorials a way to say thanks to veteransRead the original story

    Tuesday Apr 23 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  12. Deadline passes on $112M Gulfport casino proposalRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  13. Rep. Bennie Thompson criticizes proposed cuts to Job CorpsRead the original story

    Apr 20, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  14. Miss. sues BP over 2010 oil spillRead the original story

    Apr 20, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  15. Hancock Holding CEO relocating to New OrleansRead the original story

    Apr 20, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    Hancock Holding president and CEO Carl Chaney says the board of directors has asked him to move to New Orleans.

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  16. Miss. AG files suit against BP for 2010 oil disasterRead the original story

    Apr 19, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  17. Job Corps may trim student spots by half in Miss.Read the original story

    Apr 19, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  18. Retired pro baseball player Matt Lawton arrestedRead the original story

    Apr 18, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    Former professional baseball player Matt Lawton is being held without bond in a pending case involving an apparent family matter.

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  19. Sessions promote natural gas useRead the original story

    Apr 18, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    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.

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  20. Leonard Papania selected as Gulfport police chiefRead the original story

    Apr 17, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    Gulfport Mayor George Schloegel recommended Tuesday the city council confirm Deputy Chief Leonard Papania as the city's next police chief.

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