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Man arrested in Gulfport gets prison for cocaine, heroin racketeering

A federal judge has fined a Pasadena, Calif., man $10,000 and ordered prison for his efforts to finance the delivery of multiple kilos of cocaine and heroin from South Mississippi…Click to Continue »

 

Rain ends Anchor Fest in Gulfport

Anchor Fest knocked off early Sunday because of heavy rains at Jones Park and the Gulfport Marina.Click to Continue »

 

Grand jury to Hancock County: Seek grants for drug rehab, recreation facilities

A Hancock County grand jury has recommended the Board of Supervisors seek grants to help build a drug and alcohol facility and family-friendly recreational opportunities.Click to Continue »

 

From Depot district to downtown, nightlife in Bay St. Louis is hoppin' and happenin'

BAY ST. LOUIS -- Locals will always remember popular bars along Beach Boulevard that Hurricane Katrina took away, but a revamped downtown district and revitalized Depot District have put Bay…Click to Continue »

 

Deputy: 'I was targeted' because I wouldn't have sex with Mike Byrd

Kimberlee Versiga-Snowden's 19-year law enforcement career at the Jackson County Sheriff's Office came to an end after she became a target of former Sheriff Mike Byrd, now a twice-convicted felon,Click to Continue »

 

Kimberlee Versiga-Snowden's last days as a deputy

Kimberlee Versiga-Snowden's career ended in September 2009 following an incident in which then-Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd had deputies follow her home after she stopped for dinner and time on…Click to Continue »

 

Opposition building to damming the Pascagoula River: 'You can't be a wild, free-flowing river and be controlled by these fake la

PASCAGOULA -- No one seemed to be opposed to building two lakes by damming a major tributary to the Pascagoula River … until they found out about it.Click to Continue »

 

MDOT check point in Biloxi catches three buses with violations

BILOXI -- Mississippi Department of Transportation officers set up a check point near the Imperial Palace casino Saturday and caught three tour buses with inspection violations during a statewide safety…Click to Continue »

 

Stretch for the catch

Easton Whitehead grabs a pass in front of Brandon Talley as the St. Martin High ball boys play before the Yellow Jackets met the Gulfport High Admirals at Milner Stadium…Click to Continue »

 

Gulfport teacher named Air Force Association teacher of the year

Lauren Olson of Gulfport had only two days to fill out the application for the Air Force Association's Teacher of the Year Award for the local John C. Stennis chapter…Click to Continue »

 

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