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Jail Space Running Thin

Jail Space Running Thin
The aging Jackson County Adult Detention Center has more heads than beds, but Sheriff Mike Byrd says he'll find a place for criminals even if the jail is overcrowded. more »
Sep/13/09 12:44 PM
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Comment by sheltiedad: article says $22 bond issue, see quote copied from the article below. “Byrd and other officials are trying to come up with a way to fund a new jail.… 3 Responses »

State Farm Can’t Raise Rates In Coastal Mississippi

State Farm Can’t Raise Rates In Coastal Mississippi
Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney temporarily denied State Farm's request to increase homeowners' rates by 45 % in Hancock, Harrison and Jackson counties. more »
Sep/9/09 3:53 PM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by justme: So many have no insurance now cause of high cost, seem’s like a legal way to get rid of clients to reduce their loses.  Insurance pays for so… 1 Responses »

Man Arrested For 2007 Murder

Man Arrested For 2007 Murder
A Mississippi man has been charged with a murder more than 2 years old. more »
Aug/17/09 4:00 PM
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By Kimberly Curth
Comment by jennself524: I hope this man REALIZES that he took berry away from a beautiful fiancee and a wonderful son before he was even born. he was only trying to get his life… view »

Cigarette Tax Hike Raises $36.8M

Cigarette Tax Hike Raises $36.8M
Revenue from Mississippi's recent cigarette tax increase is meeting expectations for the most part. more »
Aug/16/09 3:54 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by tas: What fund is the money being placed? I know it is not going to state employees who have not had a raise in 2 years and have been told do not expect any… view »

MS Lawmakers Begin Budget Blitz

MS Lawmakers Begin Budget Blitz
Mississippi lawmakers convened a special session Sunday, trying to adopt a nearly $6 billion budget before the state fiscal year begins Wednesday. more »
Jun/28/09 2:10 PM
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Little Girl, Big Heart

Little Girl, Big Heart
An 8-year old girl in Mississippi raised hundreds of dollars for a pastor who lost her house and car in a fire. more »
Jun/26/09 5:34 PM
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By Tiffany Craig
Comment by KxVicious: BamaBob, my thoughts exactly… 8 Responses »

MS Shrimping Waters To Open June 25th

MS Shrimping Waters To Open June 25th
Mississippi's Department of Marine Resources says that shrimp season will begin Thursday for all Mississippi waters south of the Intracoastal Waterway. more »
Jun/20/09 12:40 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by Bikermike: put em on the bar b and grill em a few minutes,yum yum. 1 Responses »

Finding A Job…

Finding A Job…
In a News 5 Special Report we show you the best tips on how to land that perfect job. more »
May/5/09 10:08 PM
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By Mel Showers

Arrests In Murder Of Local Wheelchair-Bound Woman

Arrests In Murder Of Local Wheelchair-Bound Woman
Authorities say robbery was the motive. more »
Apr/9/09 8:44 PM
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By Steve Alexander
Comment by BamaBob: That was a horrible crime.  There should be more than a death penalty for monsters that would do such a thing. 2 Responses »

Tax Holiday Coming To Mississippi

Tax Holiday Coming To Mississippi
Governor Barbour has signed a bill that would give back-to-school shoppers a tax break during the last weekend in July. more »
Mar/31/09 8:11 PM
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Moss Point Murder Yields Six Indictments

Moss Point Murder Yields Six Indictments
A grand jury indicts four teenagers and two adults in the murder of a Hattiesburg man who stopped at a gas station to ask for directions. more »
Mar/21/09 7:36 PM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by carl: Amen!Kxvicious.We use TomTom and wouldn’t leave home without it as they say.If they are convicted,It’s a darn shame it’ll takes so long… 2 Responses »

Wheelchair Bound Woman Killed

Wheelchair Bound Woman Killed
Family and friends of Donna Slater are in mourning after she was found stabbed to death. more »
Mar/8/09 7:54 PM
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By Chad Petri

CFL Player Couldn’t Outrun Police

CFL Player Couldn’t Outrun Police
Former Ole Miss star and current Winnipeg Blue Bomber player Jason Armstead leads police on car chase while armed with a loaded gun. FULL TEXT OF NEWS RELEASE more »
Mar/2/09 8:23 AM
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By OSPD Public Information Officer Michael Pol
Comment by beacon78: Loser!!!!!!! view »

Caught A Whopper?

Caught A Whopper?
Share a photo of your big catch with WKRG News 5 This Morning and you could win a free lunch! more »
Feb/28/09 4:42 AM
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By Jennifer Rogers

Got Fish? Get Lunch!

Got Fish? Get Lunch!
Share a photo of your big catch with WKRG News 5 This Morning and you could win a free lunch! more »
Feb/27/09 4:04 AM
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By Jennifer Rogers

Show Off Your Big Catch!

Show Off Your Big Catch!
Send a photo of your Whopper of a fish and you could win a Whopper Meal! more »
Feb/25/09 7:10 AM
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By Jennifer Rogers

Congressman Questions Katrina Recovery Spending

Congressman Questions Katrina Recovery Spending
Rep. Bernie Thompson questions why his state has not spent more Hurricane Katrina federal assistance money more »
Feb/10/09 6:35 AM
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Comment by Sealion1962: When many of us applied for assistance after Katrina many were turned down or just offered an SBA loan. Speaking for myself we received no “help”… view »

Power Bills Could Go Up In Mississippi

Power Bills Could Go Up In Mississippi
Regulators considering a 9.2% increase for residential power customers more »
Feb/9/09 8:25 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by Wait4Me: Yep, no power means no TV or radio.  Which equates to Obamas version of the Fairness Doctrine 2 Responses »

Not A Jackpot Year For Casinos

Not A Jackpot Year For Casinos
Regulators say Mississippi casinos lost about 2,300 jobs in the first 11 months of 2008. more »
Jan/7/09 2:00 PM
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By Associated Press

Millennium Sold

Millennium Sold
Moss Point steel fabrication company has been sold.. more »
Jan/1/09 10:11 AM
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By Associated Press

Moss Point Current Weather

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Weather Moss Point Mississippi Temp: 75°
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Humidity: 57%
Dew Point: 59 °
Barometer: 30.12''
Wind: E 8 MPH
Partly Cloudy
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Cigarette Tax Hike Raises $36.8M

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Cigarette Tax Hike Raises $36.8M Revenue from Mississippi's recent cigarette tax increase… more »

Jail Space Running Thin

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Jail Space Running Thin The aging Jackson County Adult Detention Center has more… more »

State Farm Can’t Raise…

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State Farm Can’t Raise Rates In Coastal Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney temporarily denied State… more »

Man Arrested For 2007 Murder

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