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Magnolia Soap and Bath opens in D’Iberville

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www.wxxv25.com – Amelia Strahan – 2023-08-04 15:00:49

SUMMARY: D’Iberville Promenade has welcomed a new shop, Magnolia Soap and Bath. The store, which held its grand opening over the weekend, offers an array of pre-scented products and allows customers to mix different scents. It also runs classes where people can create customized bath products. The owner, Mary Schramk, stated that all products in the store are plant-based and created with natural ingredients, with most made in-house. The store aims to steer clear of the harsh chemicals found in many retail products.

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HII Hosts HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Leaders at Ingalls Shipbuilding

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-04-26 12:00:00

SUMMARY: HII hosted leaders from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) at its Ingalls Shipbuilding division to discuss the implementation of new processes to accelerate ship production, following the memorandum of understanding signed earlier. The visit included a tour of the shipyard and a demonstration of the new virtual welding lab, showcasing the use of technology to improve workforce skills. Both companies aim to leverage their expertise and resources to enhance efficiency, technological innovation, and strengthen global defense. Ingalls Shipbuilding President Brian Blanchette and HHI CEO Won-ho Joo highlighted the importance of this strategic partnership.

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Litter becoming a growing problem in Stone County

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-04-24 19:15:00

SUMMARY: Littering is a significant issue in rural Mississippi, with the state investing millions to address it. The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) notes that litter poses dangers, contributing to numerous accidents and fatalities. Efforts to strengthen litter laws have failed, yet programs like Adopt-a-Highway and the Inmate Litter Program collected over 72,000 bags of trash in District 6 last year. Education initiatives, including MDOT’s “Myrtle the Turtle,” focus on changing mindsets about littering. Local pride in communities, as expressed by Wiggins resident Tammy Smith, highlights the need for individual responsibility to combat litter effectively.

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Jessica Garriga named women’s basketball head coach at William Carey

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www.wxxv25.com – Elizabeth Keen – 2025-04-24 09:20:00

SUMMARY: William Carey University has appointed Jessica Garriga as the new head coach for the women’s basketball team. A native of Kiln, Garriga is a WCU alumna and has spent nine years as an assistant coach after achieving basketball fame at Hancock High School, where she holds the record for most career points. Garriga expressed gratitude towards Hancock County, noting the success of its players, many of whom have been All-Stars. Her daughter, Jenna, also plays for the team and shared her excitement about the opportunity to play under her mother, highlighting the memorable moments they’ve experienced together.

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