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US senator apologizes to anyone offended by ‘hanging’ remark

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US senator apologizes to anyone offended by ‘hanging’ remark

A white Republican U.S. senator from Mississippi said during a debate with her African-American Democratic opponent that she apologizes for saying she would attend a "public hanging" if a supporter invited her.

November 20, 2018 09:20 PM

Man shot in Gulfport walked into pawn shop with a sledgehammer, broke glass, took a gun, worker says

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Man shot in Gulfport walked into pawn shop with a sledgehammer, broke glass, took a gun, worker says

November 20, 2018 11:18 AM

Federal judge forbids enforcement of restrictive Mississippi abortion law

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Federal judge forbids enforcement of restrictive Mississippi abortion law

November 20, 2018 04:40 PM

Hyde-Smith’s ‘public hanging’ comment hangs over Mississippi Senate race

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Hyde-Smith’s ‘public hanging’ comment hangs over Mississippi Senate race

November 20, 2018 03:35 PM

Chick-fil-A is reopening in Gulfport after store renovation

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Chick-fil-A is reopening in Gulfport after store renovation

November 20, 2018 02:18 PM

Where to go for Thanksgiving dinner in South Mississippi if cooking isn’t your thing

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Where to go for Thanksgiving dinner in South Mississippi if cooking isn’t your thing

November 20, 2017 04:18 PM

CDC and FDA say don’t eat romaine lettuce as another E. coli outbreak hits 11 states

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CDC and FDA say don’t eat romaine lettuce as another E. coli outbreak hits 11 states

November 20, 2018 03:18 PM

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Democrats rally at Biloxi church in support of Mike Espy for Senate

November 20, 2018 09:55 PM

If you’re betting Falcons-Saints or MSU-Ole Miss on Thanksgiving, here are some tips

November 20, 2018 02:50 PM

Trump: Mississippi senator’s ‘hanging’ remark was ‘in jest’

November 20, 2018 05:25 PM

How to watch the US Senate race debate between Cindy Hyde-Smith and Mike Espy

November 19, 2018 06:46 PM

Male injured in shooting near downtown Gulfport. Witnesses describe what they saw.

November 19, 2018 05:41 PM

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Democrats rally to defeat Cindy Hyde-Smith in Senate race

November 20, 2018 10:06 PM

“We can not simply wait for the old bigots to die out, we must vote them out”

November 20, 2018 09:30 PM

Mike Espy says Hyde-Smith’s public hanging comment gave MS ‘another black eye’

November 20, 2018 08:54 PM

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Where to go for Thanksgiving dinner in South Mississippi if cooking isn’t your thing

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Where to go for Thanksgiving dinner in South Mississippi if cooking isn’t your thing

November 20, 2017 04:18 PM

$500,000 of BP oil spill money will be used for new tennis courts near Hattiesburg

November 19, 2018 03:49 PM

72-year-old man found dead after fire destroys his home, Coast coroner says

November 17, 2018 11:32 AM

Runaway Biloxi teen may be headed to George county, police say

November 16, 2018 10:32 AM

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If you’re betting Falcons-Saints or MSU-Ole Miss on Thanksgiving, here are some tips

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If you’re betting Falcons-Saints or MSU-Ole Miss on Thanksgiving, here are some tips

November 20, 2018 02:50 PM

The Saints put a beatdown on the Eagles. They have to feast on the Falcons, right?

November 19, 2018 05:40 PM

C-USA Bowl Projections: Can the conference find bids for eight teams?

November 19, 2018 04:29 PM

Who do you think was the Coast’s top prep football player in Week 14? Vote now.

November 19, 2018 10:11 AM

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Chick-fil-A is reopening in Gulfport after store renovation

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Chick-fil-A is reopening in Gulfport after store renovation

November 20, 2018 02:18 PM

CDC and FDA say don’t eat romaine lettuce as another E. coli outbreak hits 11 states

November 20, 2018 03:18 PM

How’s the Mississippi Coast economy doing? Here’s the 2018 report card.

November 16, 2018 02:58 PM

Chick-fil-A is reopening in Gulfport after store renovation

November 20, 2018 02:18 PM

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November 20, 2018 09:42 AM

Battle over Pelosi’s bid for speaker reveals the dysfunction in Congress

November 20, 2018 05:00 AM

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November 19, 2018 05:10 PM

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November 19, 2018 12:56 PM

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Three takeaways from Kentucky basketball’s win over the mad bombers from VMI

November 18, 2018 09:35 PM

Three takeaways from Kentucky’s Senior Day win over Middle Tennessee

November 17, 2018 05:58 PM

Q and A: Now is not time to feel satisfied. Here’s what Cats will do instead.

November 17, 2018 04:26 PM

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Where to go for Thanksgiving dinner in South Mississippi if cooking isn’t your thing

List of restaurants open and serving turkey dinner on Thanksgiving Day 2018 on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and those that will be closed. Many chain eateries are open, and casinos offer the most options.

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Thanksgiving is just days away. Here’s a recipe for gravy you can make ahead of time.

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Thanksgiving is just days away. Here’s a recipe for gravy you can make ahead of time.

November 18, 2018 12:00 AM

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This brick-oven pizza spot is one of the Coast’s best-kept secrets

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This brick-oven pizza spot is one of the Coast’s best-kept secrets

November 16, 2018 12:00 AM

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