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WASHINGTON — The hundreds of Hurricane Katrina evacuees from Gulfport’s destroyed Armed Forces Retirement Home today are looking at their last Veterans Day in Washington. And for almost all of them, it couldn’t come too soon.
Emergency officials in South Mississippi said Tuesday that Tropical Storm Ida gave them a chance to test their hurricane plans without the threat of serious, widespread damage.
FORT HOOD, Texas — No Army base in America has had more memorial services than this one.
A Milwaukee Army reservist's military identification earned him some street cred Tuesday, when he says four men who mugged him at gunpoint returned his belongings and thanked him for his service after finding the ID.
Jeff Impey of Ocean Springs took pictures Tuesday of black skimmers on the beach near the Biloxi Lighthouse. The birds had gathered on the beach along with gulls and terns, and attracted Impey’s attention. He said he was trying to catch one of the birds in mid-flight, but was finding they were faster than his shutter finger.
With Tropical Storm Ida out of the way, Moss Point coach Lewis Sims was able to get his team back on its normal routine as the Tigers prepare for the Class 5A state playoffs.
This time last year, I was visiting Ashley, my daughter, and twin grandsons in western New York. Fall had arrived along with an abundant supply of apples, which overflowed in bushel baskets at every roadside stand. The colors of the autumn leaves were breathtakingly beautiful and the crispness in the air made wearing a sweater a pleasure.
A South Mississippi company is putting the cap on the largest design-build civil works project in the history of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
This is too somber a Veterans Day to simply pause, salute and move on. The deadly shadows of Iraq and Afghanistan are darkened by last week’s slaughter of unarmed Americans at Fort Hood.
A Milwaukee Army reservist's military identification earned him some street cred Tuesday, when he says four men who mugged him at gunpoint returned his belongings and thanked him for his service after finding the ID.
Dave Wallace, a former major league pitcher coach, is the Atlanta Braves' new minor league pitching coordinator.
The driver of a Boston subway train that stopped just inches short of a woman who had fallen onto the tracks says she expected the worst.
A German court is expected to deliver its verdict today in the case of a man charged with murder for the courtroom stabbing of a pregnant Egyptian woman.
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