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GULFPORT — An expanded state port will be a “gold mine” for Mississippi, Gov. Haley Barbour told a crowd gathered Thursday afternoon on the West Pier for a “ground making” ceremony.
PASCAGOULA — Police announced Thursday that they have temporarily shut down Camilia’s Personal Care Home and arrested the owner and her son on obstruction of justice and other charges, a move that came less than two weeks after the owner’s brother, a convicted felon, was accused of raping a mentally handicapped patient there.
PASCAGOULA — For 19 years, the victim of a savage rape in this city has been waiting to find out who her attacker was.
Hancock County — Becoming the Ultimate Elvis from the king’s home state is the dream of more than a dozen sideburned guys who will compete at the Silver Slipper Casino next weekend. To be selected by Elvis’ first sweetheart, June Juanico of Biloxi, would make it priceless.
GULFPORT — Biloxi Mayor A.J. Holloway is trying to stall development in D’Iberville, Mayor Rusty Quave said Thursday.
GAUTIER — Ocean Springs golfer Meagan Roberts will be heading to the University of Arkansas on a high tide.
When I re-enlisted in 1969, I switched to a career field that required extensive survival training. I spent quite a few unpleasant months going through schools that taught me the skills I’d need to subsist in the Arctic, equatorial jungles, mountainous terrain and deserts. I learned to recognize much of what was safe to consume and what wasn’t.
VT Halter Marine Inc. received three grants worth more than $2.87 million as part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Assistance to Small Shipyards program.
A“groundmaking” ceremony will take place this afternoon at 2 on the West Pier of the State Port at Gulfport, the biggest splash thus far in fulfilling the Port Authority’s vision of becoming one of the nation’s largest containerized cargo facilities.
At just 19 years old, Sahel Kazemi thought she had it all: She was dating former NFL star Steve McNair, partying in VIP rooms and vacationing in Las Vegas.