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Storm Update

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Generator Safety

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Generators are on the top the list for many who are preparing for Hurricane Nate, so it's critical those using them know how to do it properly First, make sure you have a battery operated carbon monoxide detector to detect…

Harrison County Issues Curfew

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A CURFEW has been issued for Harrison County to include the cities of Pass Christian, Long Beach, Gulfport, Biloxi, D’Iberville and Rural Areas of Harrison County starting Saturday, from 7 Pm until 9 AM  Sunday. Harrison County EMA has issued…

Mississippi Power gearing up for Nate

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Power crews across South Mississippi are gearing up as Nate gets ready to hit the Gulf Coast. Mississippi Power tells News 25 they have been monitoring Nate over the week. They have called in about 800 additional personnel that include…

Shelters to open Saturday afternoon

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Five shelters are scheduled to open Saturday afternoon at 2 for those individuals who feel vulnerable because of the threat of Tropical Storm Nate. . . . . The shelters, as announced this evening by the Harrison County Emergency Agency:…

Local authorities preparing for storm

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With Tropical Storm Nate approaching fast, it’s important for residents to be safely secure and well prepared if the worst comes to worst. Residents along the Coast are preparing by stocking up supplies, keeping their gas tank full, and keeping…

Gulfport Music Festival in full swing

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Thousands of people are out enjoying themselves at the Gulfport Music Festival. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us at Jones Park to tell us more on the event and the major changes that went into effect due to Tropical Storm…

Pascagoula police investigating bank robbery

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Pascagoula Police Department is investigating a bank robbery that occurred Friday afternoon October 6, 2017 at 5:11 p.m. at the Hancock Bank located 3939 Denny Ave in Pascagoula. A lone white male approached the teller and handed them a note…

AT&T Networks Prepared For Tropical Storm Nate

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AT&T has started its storm preparedness process as we closely monitor Tropical Storm Nate. Over the next few days, the storm is expected to impact the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Alabama/Mississippi coast. Preparation includes topping off fuel generators,…

CTA Fixed Route Service – Hurricane Nate

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On Saturday October 7, 2017 Coast Transit Authority (CTA) will operate regularly scheduled fixed route bus service from 4:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. There will not be any fixed route bus service on Sunday, October 8, 2017. CTA plans to…

Cruisers react to Nate

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As a result of weather issues associated with the incoming tropical system, Cruisin’ the Coast officials have decided to condense the remaining events in this year’s cruise. Cruisers did not let the abbreviated weekend schedule stop them from enjoying the…

Bay St. Louis state of emergency

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Bay St. Louis Mayor Mike Favre declared a state of emergency due to potential tropical weather this weekend from Nate. Favre issued the proclamation just after 9:30 a.m. this morning. Bay St. Louis braces for impact as Tropical Storm Nate…

MDOT Provides Safety Tips for Nate

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As Tropical Storm Nate moves into the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) advises the traveling public to prepare in advance, stay informed and know what actions to take to stay safe during and after severe weather…