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Mississippi Lags Behind in Childhood Literacy

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Mississippi is lagging behind the rest of the nation when it comes to literacy.

Miller-Motte Holds Trunk or Treat for Kids & Family

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Miller-Motte Technical College in Gulfport is usually known for its degree programs for healthcare or commercial driving, but Thursday, kids that visited its campus knew it for candy and fun.

Long Beach Holds Cemetery Tours for Halloween

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Thursday night, Long Beach brought back its cemetery tours to give a little history lesson.

M.G.C.C.C. Holds Zombie 5K Run in Perkinston

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In most zombie movies, you see people running away from zombies, but Thursday night, zombies and humans were running side by side.

Thursday Night's 9 p.m. News is Right Here

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Check out all of the local news updates from Thursday night's 9 p.m. news show right here.

Weekend Outdoors Report w/ Barry Foster (Oct. 30, 2014)

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Check out this week's Weekend Outdoors Report as Barry discusses why flounder is great!

Southern Strike 15 Continues on the Gulf Coast

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The forces of Rebelania and the People’s Bayou Republic have been locked in a struggle for the neutral territory, Crimsonia.

Zombie 5K Run Held in Perkinston

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The zombies were out in full force in Perkinston Thursday night at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (M.G.C.C.C.)

Harrison Co. Senior Services Puts on Senior Ball

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Thursday, Harrison County Senior Services put on its first Senior Ball at the D'Iberville Civic Center.

123 Dogs Examined at H.S.S.M. After Puppy Mill Rescue

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One hundred and twenty three dogs are finding hope in Gulfport after being rescued by the Humane Society of South Mississippi (H.S.S.M.) Wednesday night from two suspected puppy mills in Alcorn County.

Long Beach Residents Unhappy About Canal Expansion Project

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Many who live along the canal feel the expansion is unnecessary, but there may be a silver lining to this project.

Father Charged w/ Non-Custodial Kidnapping of Pascagoula Boy

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A 6 year old Pascagoula boy is home safe after police say his father kidnapped him from Raising Cane's restaurant Wednesday night.

Are Kids Safe from Sex Offenders During Halloween?

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Friday evening, children will be lining the streets, walking door-to-door trick or treating, but how do you know your child won't find themselves on the doorstep of a registered sex offender?

Catch All the Latest Local News Right Here

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Just in case you missed Thursday evening's news, you can catch up on it right here.

Jeanne Luckey Honored by Y.M.C.A. at Humanitarian Awards

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Wednesday night, Jeanne Luckey of Ocean Springs was in the spotlight at the Y.M.C.A.'s Humanitarian Awards.

Former M.D.M.R. Boat Captain Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

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District Attorney Joel Smith announced Thursday that former Mississippi Dept. of Marine Resources (M.D.M.R.) Department Head for the Rigs to Reef Division, Kerwin Cuevas, pled guilty to one count of embezzlement and was sentenced by Judge Roger T. Clark in Harrison Co. Circuit Court.