Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Biloxi S.G. Conference Told That Rapid Growth Is Gulf Coast Region's Greatest Challenge (Smart Growth Online)

The Gulf coastal region faces tremendous development and to make sure people like what they see by 2025, ''we have to start making decisions today,'' said Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (DMR) Director William Walker as he opened the department's sixth annual Smart Growth conference in Biloxi, a warning echoed by the guest keynote speaker, Smart Growth Leadership Institute President
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JSO Guides Search for Missing Dancer in Mississippi (First Coast News)

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Police say Melissa Ferris shot and killed her passenger, Jeffrey Opp, in the middle of I-95. After a brief standoff with police, Ferris was taken into custody.
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Mississippi briefs (The Clarion-Ledger)

Ward 4 Councilman Bo Brown plans to double-check the results of Tuesday's primary runoff before he decides if he'll contest the election.
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Mississippi town lobbies hard for nuclear plant (Pulse-Journal)

PORT GIBSON, Miss. — With its grand antebellum homes, mellowed brick buildings and streets shaded by spreading live oaks, Port Gibson seems a place that time forgot. But this sleepy, historic town 25 miles south of Vicksburg is staking its future on the nuclear age.
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Faith Hill 'Mississippi' queen on charts (Reuters via Yahoo! Launch News)

LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Country singer Faith Hill has rewritten the record books with her new single, "Mississippi Girl," which becomes the highest-debuting title of her career.
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May 22. 2005 6:10PM LSU 3, Mississippi State 2 (Gasden Times)

Derek Hebert homered in the sixth inning to lead LSU to a 3-2 victory over Mississippi State and at least a share of the SEC West title.
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Miss. Judge OKs Trial in 1964 Killings (AP via Yahoo! News)

A reputed Ku Klux Klansman accused of killing three civil rights workers in Mississippi four decades ago will stand trial as planned June 13, a judge ruled Monday.
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Beale Street Caravan finally sending blues to Mississippi (BizJournals)

The world's most widely distributed radio program featuring blues music is finally being heard across Mississippi, the state that spawned the uniquely American sound and some of its most famous artists.
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05/23/05 Visitors Rate South Mississippi Beaches (WLOX-TV Biloxi)

There were quite a few people from Louisiana out on the beach Sunday afternoon, so we told them about South Mississippi's absence from the poll, and they had quite a few opinions.
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Mission Mississippi Delta blesses Habitat for Humanity home (Delta Democrat Times)

What do you get when you cross Habitat for Humanity with Mission Mississippi Delta? The end product is a spirit-filled home with a happy customer.
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A dime on the dollar isn't good for Mississippi (Delta Democrat Times)

Where does it end with the 2002 collapse of WorldCom and the resulting fiscal fiasco? It just keeps going on, and people are still getting hurt. This time it's the taxpayers of Mississippi.
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Stribling retires after 22 seasons at Mississippi Valley State (Covers.com)

ITTA BENA, Miss. -- Lafayette Stribling, Mississippi Valley State men`s basketball coach for the last 22 seasons, retired Monday night. Stribling, who had a 315-207 record with the Delta Devils, notified athletic director Lonza Hardy...
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Mississippi judge rules trial in 1964 civil rights killings can proceed (KRON 4 Bay Area)

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. A judge in Mississippi has ruled that a reputed Ku Klux Klansman will stand trial next month in connection with the killing of three civil rights workers in 1964.
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05/24/05 New ATV Park To Open In South Mississippi (WLOX-TV Biloxi)

In less than a week, Mississippi will have a new ATV Park. Sand Hill Branch ATV Park will be located in Stone County, six miles west of the Perkinston Campus of Gulf Coast Community College.
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Mississippi Valley State coach retires (CBS Sportsline)

Lafayette Stribling, Mississippi Valley State men's basketball coach for the last 22 seasons, retired Monday night.
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Mission Mississippi Delta blesses Habitat for Humanity home (Delta Democrat Times)

What do you get when you cross Habitat for Humanity with Mission Mississippi Delta? The end product is a spirit-filled home with a happy customer.
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A dime on the dollar isn't good for Mississippi (Delta Democrat Times)

Where does it end with the 2002 collapse of WorldCom and the resulting fiscal fiasco? It just keeps going on, and people are still getting hurt. This time it's the taxpayers of Mississippi.
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Eustachy signs sixth player during spring period (The Biloxi Sun Herald)

HATTIESBURG, Miss. - A junior college player from Alabama has signed to play at Southern Mississippi, coach Larry Eustachy announced Wednesday. Troy, Ala., native Kendaris Pelton of Chipola College in Marianna, Fla., is the sixth player to sign with the Golden Eagles during the spring signing period.
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Police seek La. escapees in rural Miss. (The Clarion-Ledger)

Police seek La. escapees in rural Miss. ENTERPRISE — Two prisoners who escaped from work details in Louisiana were being tracked in rural east Mississippi on Wednesday by state and local law enforcement officers, authorities said.
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Mission Mississippi Delta blesses Habitat for Humanity home (Delta Democrat Times)

What do you get when you cross Habitat for Humanity with Mission Mississippi Delta? The end product is a spirit-filled home with a happy customer.
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