Gulfport (Mississippi)

Jones Co. EDA backs Mississippi Power project, Port of Gulfport

By Charlotte A. Graham, countyreporter@laurelleadercall.com The Jones County Economic Development Authority Board of Director’s unanimously voted to provide a letter of support for Mississippi Power Company’s Kemper County...

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Mr. and Mrs. Leon Thames celebrate 55 years of marriage

Izola and Leon Thames, of Jackson, celebrated 55 years of marriage on Nov. 13. They were united in marriage Nov. 13, 1954 in Gulfport, Miss. The couple had 13 children, Dolfinette Hurd, Lenard “Buck” Thames, Eva White, Leaundre...

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Gunpowder in Helmick’s car, on shoes, agent testifies

A Colorado Bureau of Investigation agent testified Tuesday that gunshot residue was found inside a car that Miriam Helmick had driven the morning her husband was killed, and that it was found on the shoes she wore that day.

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Hancock Holding Company Announces Quarterly Dividend

GULFPORT, Miss., Nov. 17, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hancock Holding Company (Nasdaq:HBHC) today announced that the company's board of directors approved a regular fourth quarter 2009 common stock cash dividend of $0.24 per share.

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Meth-making evolves, arrests set records

GULFPORT, Miss. It's one of the ways they're attempting to thwart law enforcement," said Curtis Spiers, commander of the Jackson County Narcotics Task Force. With shake-and-bake labs like those found on the day-care property,...

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Gerald Paul Armand

Services for Mr. Gerald Paul Armand, age 68, of Gulfport, Mississippi, formerly of Bordelonville will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 16, 2009 at St Peters Catholic Church with Msgr. Steve Testa officiating. Burial will...

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Cook - Taylor

Sunday, November 15, 2009 Staci Dawn Cook and Kenneth James Taylor were married June 6, 2009, at the historic Donnelly House in Birmingham, Ala. Dr. Dean Register performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Steven Cook...

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Tropical Storm Ida makes landfall in Alabama

A resident walks along the coast as Tropical Storm Ida approaches, in Gulfport, Mississippi November 9, 2009. By Jay Reeves, Associated Press Writer GULF SHORES, Ala. — Tropical Storm Ida has come ashore near Mobile Bay in...

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Forecast: Weather conditions improve

GULFPORT - South Mississippi still has a 60 percent chance of rain today, and most of that will fall by 9 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. Tropical Storm Ida moved onshore at 5:40 a.m. Tuesday at Dauphin Island,...

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Gulf Coast veterans displaced by Katrina anxious to go home

By Maria Recio | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Hundreds of residents who were evacuated from Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, Miss., after Hurricane Katrina destroyed it are looking at their last Veteran's Day in...

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