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Gulf Coast residents finding ways to beat the heat

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3 months ago

July 3, 2024

www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-07-03 08:56:08

SUMMARY: High temperatures are persisting in South Mississippi, prompting families to seek creative ways to stay cool. Stephanie P highlights popular venues like the Salvation Army’s Kroc Center in Biloxi, offering a $10 swim session that includes attractions like a two-story indoor water slide, a lazy river, and hydrotherapy pool. This center draws visitors from Louisiana, Hattiesburg, Mobile, and beyond. Shyu, the marketing director, praised the dedicated lifeguards. Another popular spot is Big Play along Highway 90, where families can enjoy arcade games and $2 bowling on Tuesdays. These venues provide enjoyable alternatives to the beach for staying cool this summer.

As the summer heat rises, inside venues provide escapes for those looking to stay cool while enjoying summer fun.

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Veterans Day Parade needs volunteers

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2 hours ago

October 4, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2024-10-04 16:44:47

SUMMARY: Retired Colonel Jim Hollingsworth discussed the upcoming Gulf Coast Veterans Parade, set for November 9 at 11:00 a.m. in Biloxi. Celebrating its 24th year, the parade will begin at the Slavonian Lodge, traveling down Howard Avenue to the town green. This year’s Grand Marshal is General Mike Peterson. The event relies on volunteers, with information available at MSVeteransParade.org, where individuals can register to volunteer or participate in the parade. The parade aims to recognize veterans and foster community spirit, featuring bands, marching groups, and patriotic displays. It’s a significant family-friendly event to honor those who served.

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Councilman’s wife files charge against Gautier Mayor Casey Vaughan

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5 hours ago

October 4, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-10-04 13:37:45

SUMMARY: Go Mayor Casey Vaugh faces misdemeanor charges for disturbing the peace following a verbal clash with Councilman Rusty Anderson’s wife, Linda, at a local amphitheater. Vaugh reportedly made threatening remarks during the encounter. His attorney argues that the charges are politically motivated, while Mayor Vaugh expresses disappointment over the situation, emphasizing his commitment to the city‘s development. Vaugh and his legal team are seeking a probable cause hearing before the case proceeds. Councilman Anderson has opted not to comment publicly but denies any political motivations behind the charges.

A misdemeanor charge has been brought against Gautier Mayor Casey Vaughan by Gautier councilman Rusty Anderson’s wife, Linda Anderson.

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Deadline for registering to vote approaching: Here's what you need to know

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5 hours ago

October 4, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-10-04 13:36:50

SUMMARY: Mississippi residents have until Monday to register to vote. Since August, over 24,000 individuals have registered, with Harrison County contributing over 3,000, Jackson County more than 1,500, and Hancock County about 1,700 new registrants. Additionally, George County saw 400 new registrations and Stone County over 200. To learn more about the registration process, visit the Secretary of State‘s website at sos.ms.gov.