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Gymnast Brooke Perkins brings home top spot for level nine regional floor routine
SUMMARY: Local gymnast Brook Perkins from Laners Gymnastics won first place in floor at the regional level, competing against eight other states including Mississippi. She also placed in the top 10 for vault. Perkins finds the competition season to be a grind, but believes the end result is worth it when she receives awards for her hard work. Laners Gymnastics also had success at the state level, with several First Place state champions bringing home hardware. Perkins’ dedication and hard work have paid off, and she is proud of her accomplishments in gymnastics.

Perkins says while it can be a grind going from competition to competitions the end result is well worth it.
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Primary Elections in South Mississippi
SUMMARY: Primary elections are taking place today in South Mississippi, offering residents the chance to engage in democracy. Key races include mayor, city council, and board of aldermen, with polls open since 7 AM. In Long Beach, current Mayor George Baz is not seeking reelection, leaving four candidates to compete. Turnout has been light, especially given the significance of the Republican primary. In Ocean Springs, incumbent Kenny Holloway faces four challengers. Polls close at 7 PM, and voters can participate in either the Republican or Democratic primary, but not both. Mississippi Move is providing free ride shares for voters.

Polls open Tuesday, April 1, at 7 a.m. and will close at 7 p.m.
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3/31 – Sam Parker’s “What a Turn Around” Monday Night Forecast
SUMMARY: Meteorologist Sam Parker recapped a stormy Monday morning in South Mississippi, where over an inch of rain fell in Gulfport and heavy rainfall was reported across Bay St. Louis, Biloxi, Ocean Springs, and Pascagoula. Sunday also brought flash flood warnings and over six inches of rain in parts of Jackson County. Tornado warnings were issued, with the National Weather Service expected to survey the damage. A cold front has moved out, bringing drier air and clear skies tonight. Cloud cover will return Tuesday, but the week remains mostly dry with a warming trend before another cold front brings weekend storms.

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Behind the Business: Sugar Tribe Sweets and Events
SUMMARY: **Summary (100 words):**
In this week’s *Behind the Business: Sugar Tribe Sweets and Events*, what began as a hobby for Ocean Springs’ Jennifer Mayfield has grown into a flourishing bakery and event business. Inspired by a cake she made for her nephew’s birthday, Mayfield launched Sugar Tribe through social media. Self-taught via YouTube and trial and error, she expanded from home baking to two storefronts. Sugar Tribe now offers custom cakes, themed desserts, brownies, cinnamon rolls, king cakes, and event services including linens and decor. Though cakes are her specialty, Mayfield’s creativity drives her growing success—alongside owning an urgent care clinic.

Sugar Tribe Sweets and Events is located at 2961 Bienville Boulevard in Ocean Springs.
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