http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from SunHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 SunHerald.com News Updates 60 Sat, 11 Jul 2009 18:27:41 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys support@SunHerald.com http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1468770.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1468770.html Sat, 11 Jul 2009 18:26 CDT HANCOCK COUNTY – Firefighters are battling a massive woods blaze this afternoon that apparently began near the Jourdan River, then crossed Mississippi 603 to continue burning on both sides of the highway. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1468738.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1468738.html Sat, 11 Jul 2009 15:05 CDT The shocking news spread first via text and cell phone messages on the Fourth of July holiday. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1468595.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1468595.html Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:28 CDT Crews have cleared Beatline Road, after a fallen Live oak tree blocked the street to traffic this morning. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1467768.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1467768.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:10 CDT The head of a movie studio said he intends to repay members of the New Orleans Saints and others the nearly $1.9 million he received from them - after he finds other investors. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1468075.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1468075.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:26 CDT Peyton Manning isn't concerned about his new surroundings in Indianapolis, new Colts coach Jim Caldwell has "assured" him he has plan. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1467151.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1467151.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:30 CDT After months of bickering over the budget, Mississippi lawmakers spent less than six hours in special session Friday to approve the final details of the state's $6 billion spending plan. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1467036.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1467036.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:17 CDT The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has donated 558 cottages that could provide housing to people still struggling to rebuild their lives from Hurricane Katrina. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1465298.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1465298.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:48 CDT Lance Armstrong dropped one spot to third place in the Tour de France on Friday, with rival and teammate Alberto Contador breaking away in the final sprint up the mountain to claim second. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1466741.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1466741.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:55 CDT Investors seem to be running short on hope. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1466478.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1466478.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:37 CDT A new post-Hurricane Katrina study will look at the resilience of coastal communities in Mississippi and Alabama. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1465943.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1465943.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:35 CDT With little upbeat news ahead of a crush of corporate earnings reports next week, stocks on Friday hit their longest losing streak since the market's spring rally began in early March. Stocks zigzagged during the week, failing to hold what few gains they could muster. The Dow Jones industrials and the Standard & Poor's 500 index have now fallen four straight weeks. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1465376.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1465376.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:43 CDT PASCAGOULA — An investigation last month into an alleged rape of woman at Camilla’s Personal Care Home has now resulted in the temporary closure of the facility, Pascagoula police announced today. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464991.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464991.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:54 CDT GULFPORT — Police have put out a description of the man who tried to rob a Regions Bank off U.S. 49 this morning and ran east toward the Super Wal-Mart. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464744.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464744.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:32 CDT PASCAGOULA — Pascagoula police used DNA analysis to identify a suspect, now in custody, in a May 30, 1990 rape, Pasagoula Police Capt. Shannon Broom said. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464630.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464630.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:59 CDT Gulfport Fire Department is investigating a suspicious fire at a house in North Gulfport on Wednesday. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464259.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464259.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:08 CDT The stock market headed toward a lower start Friday as investor anxiety about the economy increases. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464011.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464011.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:32 CDT When University of Southern Mississippi students buy parking permits for this upcoming school year, they will spend $85 more than the people who teach them. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464028.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1464028.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:47 CDT Police have closed their case on the murder of Steve McNair. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1463928.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1463928.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 04:42 CDT Tired of noise, trash and other unwholesome sights, homeowners in a subdivision where college students live in rental houses are pushing Oxford aldermen to enforce a law that limits the number of people living in a house who aren't related. http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1463985.html http://www.sunherald.com/newsupdates/story/1463985.html Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:57 CDT Hattiesburg police are searching for a man who attacked a woman with a Taser and then handcuffed and raped her in her apartment.