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PLAY OF THE NIGHT: Long Beach Bearcats (09/15/23)
SUMMARY: Long Beach snapped a 29-game losing streak with a 30-24 win over Purvis, marking a significant achievement for the team. The victory came after years of hard work and gradual improvement. Long Beach had been close to winning in previous weeks and finally came out on top. The offense and defense both showed improvement, with the defense keeping a shutout in the first half. This win is a turning point for the Long Beach Bearcats, and they hope to continue winning in the future.
PLAY OF THE NIGHT: Long Beach Bearcats (09/15/23)
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Eye-catching, scrap metal cockroach now sunk as fishing reef in Gulf of Mexico
SUMMARY: A giant metal cockroach, previously seen off Highway 90 in Buuy, has been sunk to the Gulf of Mexico to serve as a fishing reef. After months of planning, the cockroach now offers new structure for marine life, contributing to the fishing industry in Mississippi, which lacks oil rigs for habitat. The sinking took about 15 minutes, with the metal structure descending uniquely due to a welded top. Situated 20 miles offshore at 100 feet deep, it will attract fish and divers alike. For more details on this and other reefs, visit wlox.com.
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SRHS, New Vision Withdraw Management partner to help those struggling with addiction
SUMMARY: Singing River Health System is launching a new management program through New Vision to assist individuals struggling with addiction in safely detoxing from substance use, including opioids, alcohol, and benzodiazepines. Starting tomorrow, patients can begin treatment at Singing River in Pascagoula, complementing existing services in Gulfport. The program provides medically supervised withdrawal in hospital settings, typically lasting 3 to 5 days, with a structured aftercare plan to support ongoing recovery. Insurance coverage is accepted, including Mississippi and Alabama Medicaid. This initiative aims to address high overdose rates, fostering improved community health and support for recovering patients.
Singing River is working to help those struggling with addiction to safely begin their journey to detox from drugs and alcohol.
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Thanksgiving travel safety tips with Gulfport Police Department
SUMMARY: Statistically, the night before Thanksgiving sees a significant rise in car crashes, often associated with increased drinking. Lieutenant Jason Deae from the Gulfport Police Department emphasizes the importance of planning ahead during holiday travels. He advises having a designated driver or using ride-sharing services if drinking is involved. With more traffic during the holidays, travelers should leave early, be patient, and stay alert. If you suspect impaired driving, report it to local authorities. Overall, being mindful of safety and making responsible choices can help ensure a safe holiday season for everyone.
Traveling for Thanksgiving? Gulfport Police Department has some tips to keep you safe on the road.
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