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Jeremy Boswell, 22, was arrested May 13 on traffic violations to include a charge of DUI refusal and charges of carrying a concealed weapon, a probation violation and two charges of failure to pay old fines.

South Mississippi mug shots for week of May 19

Each week, Sun Herald compiles a gallery of mug shots from the South Mississippi area.

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Brandon Pierce, 20, was arrested May 21 on a charge of animal cruelty.

Dog set afire in George County dies of its injuries

GEORGE COUNTY -- A Lucedale man arrested on a charge of animal cruelty Tuesday is accused of dousing his 5-year-old Chihuahua mix in a flammable liquid and setting it on fire, George County Sheriff Dean Howell said. 3 hours ago

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DOUG BARBER/SUN HERALDSt. Martin guard/forward Ed Simpson

Middle Tennessee offers hoops scholarship to St. Martin's Simpson

St. Martin guard/forward Ed Simpson has been offered a college basketball scholarship by Middle Tennessee State, according to St. Martin head coach Charlie Pavlus. Middle Tennessee is coached by Kermit Davis. 2 hours ago

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Former Boys Scout leader Jennifer Tyrrell, center, is greeted as her son and current Boy Scout Cruz Burns, 8, bottom, looks on during the Equal Scouting Summit being held near where the Boy Scouts of America are holding their annual meeting Wednesday, May 22, 2013, in Grapevine, Texas. Delegates to the Boys Scouts of America meeting are expected to address a proposal to allow gay scouts into the organization.

Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys

The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders - a fiercely contested compromise that some warned ... 3 hours ago

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FILE - In this May 14, 2013 file photo, Donald Trump arrives at federal court in Chicago to testify at a civil trial where he's accused of cheating an 87-year-old woman in a skyscraper condo deal. The attorney for Jacqueline Goldberg told jurors in Chicago on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, that he was personally repulsed by the "Apprentice" star whom he said lied on the witness stand. Jurors withdrew to deliberate later Wednesday.

87-year-old woman loses to Trump in civil case

An 87-year-old grandmother took on billionaire Donald Trump. And on Thursday, she lost. 2 hours ago

Business

Robert A. Pascasio, former CEO at Hancock Medical

CEO out at Hancock Medical Center

The Hancock Medical Center Board of Trustees announced Thursday the departure of the hospital's CEO, Robert Pascasio.

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Convicted killer Jodi Arias speaks during an interview at the Maricopa County Estrella Jail on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Phoenix. Arias was convicted recently of killing her former boyfriend Travis Alexander in his suburban Phoenix home back in 2008, made a plea in court on Tuesday for life in prison, instead of execution, saying she can contribute to society if allowed to live.

Jurors deadlock on Jodi Arias penalty; retrial set

Jurors who spent five months determining Jodi Arias' fate couldn't decide whether she should get life in prison or die for murdering her boyfriend... 24 minutes ago

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SUN HERALD | Editorial: How many more miracles can the HSSM pull off?

The Humane Society of South Mississippi operates a wonderful facility in Gulfport. But it has its limits. Designed to shelter 289 animals, it housed 401 on Wednesday.

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