Mississippi airports awarded grants

Airport improvement projects in Mississippi will receive more than $9.7 million in Federal Aviation Administration funding.
http://news.yahoo.com/mississippi-airports-awarded-grants-141918707--finance.html

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 07:19:18 -0700

Wiggins looks at paving projects

WIGGINS — The Wiggins Board of Aldermen has requested City Engineer Pete Williams survey the streets of Wiggins and develop a list of potholes needing covering and other spot repairs as well as larger paving projects that could be considered.
http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/article/20120516/NEWS01/120516001/-1/rss01

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 09:48:59 -0700

Fallen law enforcement officials honored in Wiggins

Colleagues, friends and family members, of fallen Wiggins police Officers, gathered Wednesday to remember and honor three men who paid the ultimate sacrifice to protect the city. It was an emotional day for Charlotte Breland whose son died in 2005.
http://www.wlox.com/story/18441028/fallen-law-enforcement-officials-honored-in-wiggins

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 19:28:36 -0700

Mississippi Outdoors: May 13, 2012

Way to go: For the sixth consecutive year, the Mid-South Junior Bass Club is the home circuit for the Mississippi Bass Federation Youth State champion.
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2012/may/13/mississippi-outdoors/?partner=yahoo_feeds

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 22:00:00 -0700

Junior college transfers should make big impact in Big East, SEC next season

Four of eight key JC transfers will suit up in the SEC, while two others will play for Big East teams
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/ncaab--junior-college-transfers-big-impact-big-east-sec-next-season.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 13:58:04 -0700

Historical kiosks will give bicentennial history lessons (Sampling History)

Dr. Chris Wiggins, Roger Hansen and members of the Jackson County Historical and Genealogical Society are seeing the start of a project that will inform and educate the public on significant events and people that are a part of the county's long history in conjunction with our bicentennial celebration.
http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-living/2012/05/hisatorical_kiosks_will_give_b.html

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 03:03:04 -0700

EDUCATION NOTEBOOK

Day named All-Mississippi First Team Scholar
http://www.sunherald.com/2012/05/12/3943981/education-notebook.html

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 20:06:21 -0700

Debate over BP fine money is leading to a hardcore political battle in Jackson (updated 6:15 p.m.)

JACKSON — An effort by the Legislature to control BP oil disaster fine money expected to come to Mississippi spawned a political battle at the Capitol between Senate leaders and the House and governor, and has the Coast delegation divided.
http://www.sunherald.com/2012/04/25/3905995/debate-over-bp-fine-money-is-leading.html

Published: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:05:44 -0700

Debate on BP funds leads to political battle in Jackson

JACKSON -- An effort by the Legislature to control BP oil disaster fine money expected to come to Mississippi spawned a political battle at the Capitol between Senate leaders and the House and governor, and has the Coast delegation divided.
http://www.sunherald.com/2012/04/25/3906531/debate-on-bp-funds-leads-to-political.html

Published: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:58:39 -0700

Debate over BP fine money is leading to a hardcore political battle in Jackson

JACKSON -- An effort by the Legislature to control BP oil disaster fine money expected to come to Mississippi is turning into a hardcore political battle at the Capitol between Senate leaders and the House and governor, and has the Coast delegation divided.
http://www.sunherald.com/2012/04/25/3905849/debate-over-bp-fine-money-is-leading.html

Published: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:03:27 -0700