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Atheletes Sought for Area III Special Olympics

Athletes should begin training now to prepare for a fun-filled day of games and activities during the annual Area III Special Olympics Track and Field Competitions scheduled for March 21st, 2015 at N.A.S.A. Stennis Space Center.

Tommy Robertson Indicted on Five Counts of Embezzlement

State Auditor, Stacey Pickering, and Jackson County District Attorney, Tony Lawrence, announced Monday that former State Senator Tommy Robertson has been indicted on five counts of embezzlement, which are alleged to have occurred in April of 2013.

Bay Students Return to School After Bomb Threat

A note was found in the bathroom of Bay Middle School, and as a precaution, school officials evacuated Bay Middle School, North Bay Elementary, and North Bay High School, all located on Pine Road.