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Governor Signs Exec Order to Start Oyster Council on Coast

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Bryant says he rarely signs executive orders, but feels the oyster industry never got running on full cylinders after Hurricane Katrina.

Gov. Bryant Speaks at M.D.M.R. Promotion Ceremony

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The Governor emphasized how all law enforcement risk their lives each day for strangers, regardless of age, race, or political party.

Gov. Bryant Addresses Issue of Teen Pregnancy in MS

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Mississippi ranks among the top in the nation for teen pregnancies.

Hiller Park to Get Some Much Needed Sprucing Up

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Hiller Park was once a premier hangout in Biloxi, but over the last few decades, years of neglect have begun to take their toll and people have been staying away.

Jackson Co. Board of Supervisors Supports Bill for Open Meetings

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The Jackson County Board of Supervisors voted Monday to support Senate Bill 2407 to allow for transparency in hospital meetings and records.

Get the Latest Local News from Monday Evening Right Here

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If you weren't able to watch your local news Monday evening, you can catch up on what you missed right here.

Lt. Gov. Reeves Proposes $110 Million Boost to K-12 Education Funding

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Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves announced Monday his support for increasing funding for K-12 public schools by $110 million, which would bring total education funding to top $3.5 billion in Fiscal Year 2016.

New Weekly Friday Farmers Market Opens February 20th in the Pass

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The Flea Market & RV Park at Menge is proud to kick off its 20th year in business with the announcement of a new Friday Farmers Market, conveniently located just off I-10 at Menge Avenue in Pass Christian.

McDonald’s Shares Lovin’ with Biloxi/Gulfport Customers

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Some lucky customers will be able to pay for their McDonald’s food or beverage with simple acts of Lovin’ as part of brand first effort.

Beau Rivage Tackles Hunger with MGM Resorts International’s Regional Food Fight

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For the third consecutive year, Beau Rivage Resort & Casino and MGM Resorts International are taking a proactive approach to combat hunger in the United States.

First Coast March of Babies Event to be Held April 25th

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The Mississippi chapter of the March of Dimes is kicking off its first Gulf Coast United March of Babies event.

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Just in case you missed it, you can take a moment out of your weekend to catch up on Friday night's local news.

Coca Cola Surprises Gulfport High Senior with Scholarship

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Friday, Coca Cola surprised one senior at Gulfport High School, naming her a semi-finalist for a national scholarship.

Corder Announces He'll Run for Jackson Co. Circuit Clerk

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The first candidate has publicly announced his run for Jackson County Circuit Clerk.

Saenger Theater to Host Gulf Coast Symphony Saturday

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The Saenger Theater in Biloxi has been an icon on the Coast since the late 1920s.

Beau Rivage Prepares for Big Super Bowl Crowd

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Super Bowl Sunday is quickly approaching and the staff at the Beau Rivage is behind the lines making sure preparations are set.

Mardi Gras Parades Kick Off This Weekend on the Coast

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The Orange Grove Carnival Association celebrates 25 years of parades rolling down the streets of north Harrison County this weekend.

Cuban Baseball Delegates Visit Biloxi; Want to Play on Coast

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Baseball is known as America's favorite past time, but the last few decades have seen an explosion of international interest, and Cuba is no exception.

Hard Rock Casino to Open Half Shell Oyster House Inside

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The Hard Rock is opening a Half Shell Oyster House inside its casino Monday, but Friday night, they offered a sneak peek.

Many Educators Say It's Too Early to Give Up on Common Core

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Shelia Cauley is a 4th grade teacher at Pass Road Elementary School. She, along with many other local teachers, say the state's move to do away with Common Core is not a wise one.