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Cruisin' the Coast Policy Changes & Preview
SUMMARY: Cruisin’ the Coast is approaching, and organizers have announced new policies for this year’s event. Spectator parking for Cru Central has shifted to Hardy Court Shopping Center, with shuttles available for transportation throughout the week. While online registration for classic cars has closed, day-of registration will be open from Monday through noon on Saturday, with 2025 registration beginning Thursday at noon. Participants must arrive in their classic cars to enter Cru Central; otherwise, they will need to park at Hardy Court. For more information, visit the Cruisin’ the Coast website or their Facebook page.
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MSU Receives Grant to Revive the Red Wolf Population
SUMMARY: Researchers at Mississippi State University, led by Professor Dana Moren, are investigating a coyote population along the Gulf Coast, funded by a $2.1 million grant. The study focuses on Red Wolf ancestry among wild canines in the region. The team aims to determine the best strategies for revitalizing the endangered Red Wolf population, identifying genetic connections and potential pathways for conservation efforts.
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Customers upset after Coast Electric reveals billing error
SUMMARY: Around 4,500 South Mississippians are expressing concerns after Coast Electric revealed a billing error affecting 5% of its 990,000 customers. Customers were charged an incorrect rate of $0.041 per kilowatt hour instead of the correct $0.087 from January to August. Bills ranged from $500 to $11,000, prompting frustration among residents who feel they shouldn’t pay for the company’s mistake. Coast Electric has proposed payment plans for affected customers, acknowledging the issue was due to human error. Mississippi Public Service Commissioner Wayne Carr stated the company is committed to working with those impacted. Customers are encouraged to contact Coast Electric for assistance.
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Mississippi Songwriters Festival kicks off at the Mary C. on Thursday
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Songwriters Festival begins tomorrow, with the first session from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Locations in Ocean Springs will host various musicians. For a complete list of performers and events, visit the WXXV25 website. This festival promises a fun-filled weekend for attendees.
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