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Gulfport officials to unveil design for proposed aquarium
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — City officials will unveil a design for the proposed Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport. The…
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Gulf oil, gas leases up for sale; environmentalists protest
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The federal government is selling off oil and gas leases in the Gulf of…
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Police: Teen charged in high school prom stabbing in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Authorities say a teenager has been charged in connection with a stabbing at a…
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Will Gulf Shores beach booze ban bring breakers to Miss.?
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — Some college students are telling a Mississippi Gulf Coast television station that a ban…
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Damage from floods most widespread since Hurricane Katrina
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi officials say the damage from floods this month is the most widespread the…
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In Mississippi, retiring officials can pocket campaign cash
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — When former Mississippi Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck shut down her campaign committee in the…
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Police seize marijuana, lollipops laced with THC in Seminary
SEMINARY, Miss. (AP) — Police in Seminary say they have recently seized lollipops laced with THC. WJTV-TV reports…
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Cost of prison phone calls dropping by more than half
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The head of Mississippi’s prison system says the cost of prison phone calls is…
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Miss. health officials urge tetanus shots in flood areas
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi’s health department says free vaccinations against tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis are being offered…
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Alabama begins work on beachfront hotel using BP money
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — After a court fight and years of trying to rebuild a beachfront lodge destroyed…