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Gautier plans 'trial run' vote for 2% hospitality tax

GAUTIER -- At the end of the Tuesday's City Council meeting, Mayor Tommy Fortenberry made a motion to use the June 4 ballot as a "trial run" for the 2 percent tax-levy issue.

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ELECTIONS

Runoff opponent drops out of Gautier Ward 4 race

Gautier's Ward 4 Republican runoff between Charles "Rusty" Anderson and James Lee has been cancelled after Lee dropped out of the race.
GAUTIER

Gautier police earn state award for solving murder

Gautier Police Chief Dante Elbin accepted a $1,000 check from Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann on Wednesday.
GAUTIER

Prescribed burn under way near crane refuge

JACKSON COUNTY -- A prescribed burn by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is under way in Gautier near the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge.
GAUTIER

Gautier police win Cat Award for work that led to murder suspect's arrest

GAUTIER -- The Gautier Police Department has won the coveted Golden Cat award from the Secretary of State's Office and LeadsOnline, an online investigative database used to track transactions from scrap yards, second-hand stores, pawn shops and similar businesses in and out-of-state.
MOSS POINT

Fallen officer ceremonies planned in Gulfport, Jackson County

South Mississippi law enforcement officers this week will pay tribute to officers who died in the line of duty as part of National Police Memorial Week and Police Appreciation Week.
PASCAGOULA

Pascagoula native taking his best shot at Warrior Games

U.S. Marine Sgt. Anthony McDaniel, a Pascagoula native, takes opponents by surprise on the basketball court. His competition is not expecting someone with one arm in a wheelchair to play as aggressively as he does.
GAUTIER

Unofficial results means new mayor in Gautier

GAUTIER -- Gautier will have a new mayor after June 4th's general election, as Gordon Gollot defeated incumbent Tommy Fortenberry in Tuesday's Republican primary, with Gollott receiving 1,037 votes to Fortenberry's 807. Gollott will now face independent Edward C. Harding in June.
GAUTIER

Gautier election results

The unofficial results for the contested Republican and Democrat municipal primaries in Gautier. (I) indicates incumbent:
MOSS POINT

New Jackson County nature group offers boat tour

The Coastal Nature Destinations Group held its first public event Tuesday morning, a nature tour of the Pascagoula River.
GAUTIER

Gautier kicks off city-wide cleanup

The city of Gautier kicked off its city-wide cleanup on Monday.