Beauvoir Overcomes Katrina Tragedy
It’s been almost a decade since Katrina pummeled Beauvoir, the historic home of Jefferson Davis, the first and only president of the Confederacy.
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It’s been almost a decade since Katrina pummeled Beauvoir, the historic home of Jefferson Davis, the first and only president of the Confederacy.
Residents of Wiggins describe their small town as generally safe and quiet, but they say two recent shootings have the town on edge.
This house is one of the 23 historic stops on the MS heritage trust preservation trail tomorrow. More on NBC @ 5:30
Mississippi Center for Justice CEO, Reilly Morse, speaks on development since Katrina. More tonight on @WXXV25
Wiggins has seen two shootings in the past two months. See how the community is reacting to the violence on NBC@5:30
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The Beauvoir, similar to other historical locations on the coast, was ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. Ten years later, they have a new exhibit showing how far they've come. Details at 5:30 on NBC.
The Mississippi Transportation Commission has awarded $3.8 million in grants to seven of the state’s ports
The high cost of insurance has been hurting the real estate business here on the Coast since after Katrina.
This evening, the city of Long Beach celebrated not only how far the city has come in development over the past few years, but people gathered to celebrate its history as well.