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BlueCross BlueShield of MS Presents $25,000 Healthy Home Town Award to Moss Point

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The City of Moss Point invites all to come out and join in on the healthy fun and celebrate being a part of a Healthy Home Town!

Initiative Trains Local Youth in Coastal Restoration to Assist in Gulf Oil Spill Recovery

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Through the Gulf Coast Restoration Initiative, teens and young adults gain skills in aquatic resource management and coastal habitat monitoring.

Get to Know the Jackson Co. Sheriff Candidates

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The six candidates in the Jackson County Sheriff's race are hitting the pavement with less than two weeks until the election.

See Wednesday Night's Late Night News Here

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You can watch all the important local news updates from Wednesday night's 10 p.m. show right here.

Women's Center for Nonviolence Supports Awareness

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Gulf Coast Women's Center for Nonviolence has been promoting prevention and awareness.

New Utility Poles Going Up on Hwy. 49

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If you're out on Highway 49 in Gulfport this week, you might see crews raising new utility poles along the roadway.

Ocean Springs Plans Dredging in Three Different Bayous

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The Jackson County Board of Supervisors awarded a $2.9 million contract for dredging work in Stark, Upper Davis, and Simmons Bayous.

Sun & Sand Film Festival Premieres 'Category 5'

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The Sun and Sand Film Festival is still going strong with the world premiere of Category 5, starring film legend, Burt Reynolds.

Gulfport High Student Receives Natl. Military Award

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One Gulfport High School student was recognized Wednesday for his outstanding leadership in Gulfport's J.R.O.T.C. program and other activities.

Harrison Co. School Board Candidates Do Some Campaigning

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Elections are just two weeks away and the public has a choice on who will sit in a spot on the Harrison County School Board.

Two Weeks Left Until Jackson Co. Sheriff's Election

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With less than two weeks until the November elections, the Jackson County Sheriff's race is heating up.

Fitness Center Opens on U.S.M. Gulf Park Campus

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Wednesday was the grand opening of a new fitness center on Southern Miss' Gulf Park campus.

Santa Maria Retirement Home Could be Converted to Resort

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The Santa Maria del Mar Retirement Home on Biloxi's Front Beach could soon be converted into a resort hotel and pump big bucks into the local economy.

Missed Wednesday Evening's News?

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Don't worry. You can catch up on what you missed right here.

H.S.S.M. Says Goodbye to Executive Director Tara High

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After serving the Humane Society of South Mississippi (H.S.S.M.) as Executive Director for nearly 10 years, Tara High is headed to Atlanta to save the lives of even more homeless pets.

Ole Miss Chancellor Speaks at M.G.C.C.C. Student Leadership Conference

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Eighty-eight students from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (M.G.C.C.C.) attended the 2014 Student Leadership Conference on Tuesday, Oct. 21st, at the Hospitality and Resort Management Center on the Jefferson Davis Campus.

Climb C.D.C. Announces Construction & Culinary Community Service Project at Quarles Elementary

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In conjunction with the United Way’s Leo Seal Day of Caring, CLIMB Community Development Corporation (CLIMB C.D.C.) will provide YouthBuild AmeriCorps members to renovate a physical education room at Quarles Elementary School in Long Beach, and YouthBuild culinary students will conduct a cooking lesson on healthy eating at the school.