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Legislative Wrap-up

The 2015 legislative session has officially come to a close and some of the bills that garnered a lot of attention were the Transparency Bill and the Clarity Bill.

Initiative 42

a Hinds County judge rules in favor of an Oxford mother.

Navy visits Ingalls

Today, Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert was escorted around the Ingalls Shipbuilding Shipyard by Congressman Steven Palazzo and Ingalls Shipbuilding President, Brian Cuccias.

Katrina +10

The program is part of the Katrina +10 exhibit the museum has put on to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Katrina.

Ocean Springs lawsuit overturned

The Mississippi Supreme Court has overturned a ruling by a Chancery Judge who denied the state’s claim to two parcels of property on east Beach in Ocean Springs.

Bold Verizon theft

D’Iberville Police are looking for the suspects in a bold and unusual robbery that took place at the Verizon store on Promade Parkway.

Helicopter crash site cleared

More than two days have gone by since the deadly helicopter crash happened in Desoto National Forrest. But the wreckage of the helicopter has just now been removed leaving behind a scarred area of broken tree trunks and snapped limbs.

Hyperbaric care for patients

Steve Hayes recently had his leg amputated and when his wounds wouldn’t heal; his doctor suggested he try the hyperbaric chamber.

Catch up with Michael Simeon

Michael Simeon punched his ticket for the ride of a lifetime in Nashville, and after his famous slow dance with Jennifer Lopez, every day was a chance to live his dream until America decided his ride was over. Yet, he says the experience changed him.

Flood insurance to see increase

The coast has come a long way since Hurricane Katrina, but now it is time to help replenish the Government’s flood insurance program.