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    Jackson County Utility Authority Construction crews have been working on fixing the pump station at the corner of Bechtel Boulevard and Government Street for five weeks. Officials say the stench will subside when work is complete. What’s the stench on Bechtel? - By LEIGH COLEMAN
Cindy Litner opens her front door to allow a fresh breeze run through her home on Government Street. The smell of sewage makes her close it again. “It is breath taking,” said Litner. “You just stop...
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Moran: OS moving forward - By FRANK STUMBO
Tears welled in the eyes of Mayor Connie Moran as she received a heart-felt standing ovation from the several hundred Ocean Springs residents in attendance at her 2010 State of the City Address he...
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Pawn shop owner arrested Says arrest was about power
A local pawnshop owner is waiting for his day in court after deputies arrested him for not turning over records to law enforcement officers. Jerry Wayne Frayser, owner of Jerry ’s Shooting Ir...
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Tagged as one of the most dangerous intersections on the Coast, the Ocean Springs Road/U.S. Hwy. 90 realignment project is aimed at constructing a safer roadway for the more than 11,000 motorists who travel the road daily. Improvements to busy OS intersection in final phase - By LEIGH COLEMAN
It is one of the busiest, most congested intersections in Ocean Springs. The Ocean Springs Road and Highway 90 intersection sees more than 10,000 motorists travel through it on a daily basis. But ...
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Officer Stephen Bond Remembered
Remains confirmed off LA coastline Eight months have passed and again a somber mood has returned to the Ocean Springs Police Department after last week’s announcement the results were confirmed th...
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Colleen LaRose spent long days caring for her boyfriend's father in a second-floor apartment in Pennsburg, a small town north of Philadelphia....
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NORWALK, Calif. (AP) -- A 7-year-old boy who called 911 from a locked bathroom while armed robbers threatened his parents hugged and high-fived on Wednesday the sheriff's dispatcher who took his call....
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- The Marine Corps is trying to determine why a fighter jet suffered engine failures, crashing into the ocean off South Carolina and forcing the pilots to bail out....
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- An 18-year-old student says a Mississippi school board that canceled a high school prom did so in retaliation for her request to bring a same-sex date....
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