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Two weeks after a national story focused on their son’s death by overexposure to medical radiation, Donna and James Parks are headed to Washington to testify before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Health.
An amendment that passed the state House on Thursday would allow the insurance commissioner to give discounts to homeowners who build their homes using strong construction techniques.
The state House Insurance Committee passed a compromise version of the “policyholder’s bill of rights” Tuesday, which kept the bill alive ahead of a legislative deadline to clear committee.
BILOXI — Almost five years after Hurricane Katrina washed through the original building, a sprawling BX and Commissary is opening at Keesler Air Force Base.
| Funeral Services: Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes |
Home Improvement: Window King |
| Investment services: Trinity Investments |
Construction Services: Blanchard Construction |
| OB/GYN: Dr. Donna Alexander |
Heating and Air Conditioning: Barnes Heating and Air |
The Mississippi Department of Transportation will pour 1.9 million cubic yards of concrete and dirt into the Coast this year and lay 420,000 tons of asphalt.
The three coastal counties survived Ida with minimal damage, emergency officials reported this morning.
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