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Mississippi Highway Patrol on high alert for New Year's Eve
SUMMARY: Law enforcement will be on high alert for New Year’s Eve, with sobriety checkpoints set up to deter drinking and driving. Trooper Landon Rosco from the Mississippi Highway Patrol emphasized the importance of finding a sober driver, highlighting ride-sharing apps and taxis as options. He warned that buzz driving is also impaired driving, and even minor impairment can lead to serious consequences for everyone involved. If witnessing someone impaired about to drive, it’s advised to confront them or notify local police. Increased enforcement and more traffic are expected during the holiday, so staying safe is paramount.
Tomorrow night, law enforcement officers across the coast will be on high alert to make sure no one is drinking and driving.
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Salute Italian Restaurant continues 17-year tradition of serving New Year’s Day special
SUMMARY: The atmosphere at Salute in Gulfport was festive as customers celebrated the New Year with good food and drinks. Owner Rob Stinson alters the menu each year, offering a special dish of black-eyed peas and cabbage on New Year’s Day, a 17-year tradition believed to bring good luck. Long-time patrons, Jod and Carrie Bennett, expressed hopes for a prosperous 2025, while Daniel Gerard wished for peace and happiness. Stinson aims to fill his customers with warmth and believes the upcoming year will be positive for the economy in South Mississippi, enhancing the restaurant’s reputation as a family gathering spot.
On New Year’s Day, Salute Italian Restaurant serves a special holiday treat, a tradition that’s been going on for 17 years.
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SUMMARY: A deadly attack occurred early on New Year’s Day in the French Quarter of New Orleans, leading to several streets, including Orleans Street, being blocked off. A heavy police and National Guard presence is maintaining security around the active crime scene, preventing public entry. Despite this, the rest of the district remains lively, with buildings and restaurants still filled with people. Authorities urge the public to stay safe and remain aware while the investigation continues. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.
SUMMARY: A terrorist attack in New Orleans has led to the postponement of the Sugar Bowl, an annual New Year’s Day game. The city has a somber atmosphere as fans from Notre Dame and Georgia gather to support one another amidst the tragedy. Reports of gunshots near Bourbon Street have left witnesses shaken, with feelings of fear and shock prevalent among those present. Police presence remains heavy, as officials manage the chaos. Despite the horrific events, the community is coming together, hoping to find solace and support through sports and camaraderie during this challenging time.
Georgia and Notre Dame fans spoke out on the tragic terrorist attack on Bourbon Street, ultimately affecting the Sugar Bowl.
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