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Pascagoula smoke-free ordinance could get council vote Tuesday

PASCAGOULA -- Smoking could be banned in all public buildings in Pascagoula -- including bars and restaurants -- with a non-smoking ordinance facing a vote today by the City Council.

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JACKSON COUNTY

New Hancock Bank building will open in Pascagoula on Monday

Hancock Bank will open its new Jackson County headquarters in Pascagoula on Monday.
PASCAGOULA

Pascagoula officials cut ribbon on reopening Scranton Museum

PASCAGOULA -- A ribbon cutting was held Friday morning to celebrate the reopening of the Scranton Museum, closed for 15 years since being damaged in Hurricane Georges in 1998.
BUSINESS

Ingalls gets $76.8M contract for cutter materials

Huntington Ingalls Industries received a $76.8 million U.S. Coast Guard contract Friday to start the ball rolling on construction of a seventh National Security Cutter.
PASCAGOULA

Man wanted on domestic violence charges surrenders in Pascagoula

PASCAGOULA -- A man wanted on several charges of domestic violence has surrendered to authorities, Pascagoula police Sgt. Calvin Hutchins said Thursday.
PASCAGOULA

Non-compliant sex offender arrested in Pascagoula

JACKSON COUNTY -- Pascagoula police tipped off county authorities to the whereabouts of a sex offender who had failed to register his home address with authorities, Sheriff Mike Byrd said.
PASCAGOULA

Scranton Museum in Pascagoula will reopen

PASCAGOULA -- The Scranton Museum will reopen the weekend of June 21,after being closed for 15 years.
PASCAGOULA

Police hunt man accused of assaulting woman in moving vehicle

PASCAGOULA -- Police are searching for Tyrese Brooks, a man accused of assaulting a woman inside her moving vehicle on June 6, according to Pascagoula police Sgt. Calvin Hutchins.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Pascagoula uses summer to build to 2013 season

With the 2012 Class 5A South State title serving as a tough act to follow, the Pascagoula High School football team is putting in its summer work for the 2013 campaign.
MOSS POINT

$100K bond set for wife accused of murdering husband with her car

GAUTIER -- Gautier police have charged a Moss Point woman with the murder of a Pascagoula man.
ARTS AND CULTURE

Pascagoula singer presenting 1st solo CD

PASCAGOULA -- A multi-genre multimedia artist is "Romancing the Multiverse" in Pascagoula.