Hanshaw Road in Ocean Springs officially closed

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2 years ago

February 1, 2023

www.wxxv25.com – Rick Gogreve – 2023-02-01 17:48:52

Hanshaw Road in Ocean Springs has officially closed.

The closing went smoother than expected for the Ocean Springs Middle School, having less traffic build up than expected.

The road is closed to repair a sewer force main that was damaged during a collection of soil borings.

The City of Ocean Springs wants to remind everyone to be mindful of extended travel time and to observe all traffic detour signs.

The road is expected to be closed for two months, but could possible reopen sooner if all goes well. Ocean Springs Middle School Principal Melissa Arnold said, “The…

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North Bay Civitan hosting teddy bear drive-thru for Highway Patrol troops statewide

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15 hours ago

September 20, 2024

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2024-09-20 15:36:06

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Secret Service report details communication failures preceding July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump

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18 hours ago

September 20, 2024

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2024-09-20 12:25:29

SUMMARY: A recent report indicates that poor communication between the Secret Service and local law enforcement hampered security during a July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. On July 13, a gunman opened fire from an unsecured rooftop during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, injuring Trump. The report highlights significant “communications deficiencies” that prevented coordination and awareness of the threat. The Secret Service had prior knowledge of potential security risks at the rally site but failed to implement adequate measures. The report raises concerns about tactical planning and responsibility, as some agents were placed on modified duty following the incident.

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Annual Witches Ride returns to Ocean Springs

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20 hours ago

September 20, 2024

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2024-09-20 10:25:40

SUMMARY: Diana Odom discusses the upcoming 7th Annual Witches Ride of Ocean Springs, scheduled for Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 5:30 PM. This family-friendly event invites participants aged 18 and older to ride as witches and wizards for a $50 fee, with limited space for golf carts at $100. This year’s theme is “Under the Spell of the Sea.” The ride aims to support local animal welfare organizations, having raised over $63,000 since its inception. The festivities include a Halloween Pub Crawl for adults and are expected to draw large crowds, making it vital for safety with barricaded routes.

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