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Inaugural Taste of Hancock County event in Bay St. Louis
Hancock County hosted a tasty event earlier today.
Bay St. Louis was the place to be tonight if you’re a big foodie for the inaugural Taste of Hancock County.
Over ten restaurants and vendors shared their food dishes to those that showed up to the Taste of Hancock County event. Not only were attendees able to sample a variety of food, but also participate in a silent auction and drink alcohol while socializing.
Though many showed how much they loved the food through facial expressions, Rachel Knight, the president of Hancock County Tourism, could not stop smiling as…
SUMMARY: Construction is underway on Waveland’s first hotel in over 20 years, a $16 million dual-brand Marriott featuring Fairfield and TownePlace Suites. Located along Highway 90 near the old Spanish Trail, the hotel is expected to boost economic growth in Hancock County by attracting short-term visitors to Stennis Space Center, Port Bienville, and Stennis Airport. Mayor Trapani highlights the hotel’s potential to encourage more long-term residents as people tend to settle in areas they’ve visited. The project involves collaboration among the city, Hancock County Board of Supervisors, and the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission. A ribbon cutting is planned for next summer.
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SUMMARY: Mississippi State Athletics Director Zac Selmon announced the termination of head baseball coach Chris Lemonis, effective immediately. Lemonis, in his seventh season, led the team to a national championship in 2021 but did not meet performance expectations. Assistant coach Justin Parker will serve as the interim head coach. Selmon emphasized the need for a change to ensure the program’s future success, highlighting Mississippi State’s rich baseball tradition and commitment to excellence. Lemonis’s record stands at 232-135 at MSU, with a career mark of 373-226-2, including multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and College World Series participations.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf Coast Dream Program hosted its 19th annual Charity Golf Tournament in Biloxi, Mississippi, benefiting people with disabilities. The program offers over 20 activities to more than 500 athletes for free, relying heavily on this tournament for funding. Volunteers and local businesses support the event, fostering camaraderie among participants. Executive Director highlighted the excitement of new athletes joining, while long-time supporter Kelsi Dungan emphasized forming friendships. Planet Fitness manager Natalie Kirk praised the program, noting the positive impact of hiring athletes. The program encourages registration and volunteer involvement to continue its mission of enhancing lives.
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