Tropical Storm Bertha speeding over Atlantic
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Tropical Storm Bertha continues to speed across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Jesse Helms: a polarizer, not a compromiser
"Compromise, hell!" Jesse Helms screamed in a 1959 editorial that captured what would become the legacy of his Senate career and his place in the conservative movement.
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July 17 big day for Biloxi casinos
July 17 will be a red-letter day for future casinos in Biloxi. Besides the Mississippi Gaming Commission moving its hearing to Biloxi that day to consider the legality of the South Beach Casino site, the Biloxi Planning Commission is expected to decide that afternoon if 81 acres in East Biloxi should collectively be rezoned waterfront.
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Man accused of selling drugs from his business
A complaint about illegal drugs being sold from inside a business has led to the owner's arrest.
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Deal to sell Boomtown and Hollywood Bay St. Louis falls through
Penn National Gaming Inc. will retain control of Boomtown Biloxi, Hollywood Bay St. Louis and its other casinos due a declining purchase price, the casino operator announced today.
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Tropical Storm Bertha forms in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Bertha has formed in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa.
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Driver in collision charged with felony DUI
A Gulfport man was in jail this morning, charged with felony drunk driving in connection with a two-car collision with injuries Wednesday at the intersection of Canal Road and Lake Vista Drive, Harrison County Sheriff Melvin Brisolara said.
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Well-known Jackson County pastor, the Rev. Bill Barton, dies at age 83, family says
The Rev. Bill Barton died today at 3 a.m. at his home. The cause of death is a heart attack, his family said.
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Zach Scruggs prison date set
Attorney Zach Scruggs has been ordered to begin serving his prison sentence Aug. 15, although his attorneys plan to ask that Judge Neal B. Biggers Jr. delay the date until after his third child is born in October.
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Gautier Police hunt suspect in armed robberies, carjacking
Gautier police are asking for help to find a suspect in two armed robberies in the last week.
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Normal scattered thunderstorms hang around for holiday weekend
The scattered thunderstorms remain in the forecast through much of the weekend.
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Favre's response to report: 'It's all rumor'
THE SUN HERALD
Retired quarterback Brett Favre responded quickly to an ESPN report about a possible return to play for the Green Bay Packers by saying, "It's all rumor."
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Judge's opinion explains denying punitive damages for Lisanbys vs. USAA
The Lisanbys' Katrina case didn't meet tests for punitive damages set out by the state Supreme Court, Judge Billy Bridges said in a three-page opinion released Wednesday.
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DEVELOPING: McCAIN DENIES COCHRAN STORY
AP
Sen. John McCain has denied the allegation made by Sen. Thad Cochran that he grabbed a Sandinista by the shirt collar in a confrontation that reportedly happened 21 years ago.
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Sex offender nabbed for non-compliance
A sex offender is in the Jackson County jail today for failure to comply with a state law that requires them to register their home address.
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Update: Man had minor burns in house fire
A resident of Braun Street was taken to a hospital this morning for treatment of minor burns to his fingers, said Biloxi Deputy Fire Chief Kirk Noffsinger.
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Police arrest suspected 'Billy Goat Bandit'
COURTESY MOBILE METRO JAIL
Biloxi police today confirmed that the suspected "Billy Goat Bandit" has been arrested in Mobile.
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Sea Wolves offer contracts to eight players
The Mississippi Sea Wolves announced on Wednesday that they have tendered qualifying offers to eight players - forwards Jason Beeman, Andy Contois, Mark Hurtubise, Kyle McAllister and Brandon Scero, and defensemen Gio Flamminio and Bill LeClerc.
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Philadelphia tackle Josh Boyd commits to MSU
Philadelphia High School defensive tackle John Boyd has given Mississippi State coaches a nonbinding oral committment to sign with Mississippi State next February, according to an Associated Press report.
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Zach Scruggs sentenced to 14 months
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zach Scruggs has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for knowing about a Mississippi judicial bribery scandal and not reporting it to authorities.
