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Biloxi, Mississippi is located in Harrison County. Zip codes in Biloxi, MS include 39535, 39533, and 39530. The median home price in Biloxi is $189,900. More Biloxi information.

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2 hrs ago | Sunherald.com

Biloxi department store workers accused of embezzling more than $2,000

Police have arrested two employees of JC Penney on an embezzlement charge alleging they each stole money from the department store over a period of several weeks.

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6 hrs ago | Sunherald.com

Bob Learned and Christine. E. Coker: Usps helps Biloxians 'thicken the gravy'

On May 11, the people of Biloxi again demonstrated their care and concern for others by donating 4,000 pounds of food delivered to our kitchen on May 14 by Biloxi letter carriers.

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10 hrs ago | Sunherald.com

Around South Mississippi

Volunteers are being sought to place American flags on graves Biloxi National Cemetery for Memorial Day.

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Wed May 22, 2013

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Margaritaville Biloxi turns one, hotel plans in the works

A year ago, thousands lined up outside Margaritaville waiting to get in. Feelings were flying high.

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Sunherald.com

Man sentenced in Biloxi prostitution, immigration case

A man arrested in Biloxi in a probe of an online Korean prostitution ring has been sentenced to time served and ordered held for deportation to South Korea.

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Sunherald.com

Biloxi commemoration celebrates 50 years of beach desegregation

Fifty years ago, civil rights protesters held sit-ins at lunch counters or in awaiting rooms or bus stations across the South.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

Biloxi crews replacing infrastructure are 'digging blind'

We've all heard the warning to call before you dig. But for a city that is working to replace storm damaged and aging water and sewer lines, there's no one to call to find out what's underground.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

Runoff election decides several races across South Mississippi

Kenny Glavan is the new councilman for Biloxi Ward 6. He beat incumbent Ed Gemmill by a large majority.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Sunherald.com

Three incumbents lose primary runoff elections in South Mississippi

Biloxi Ward 6 Councilman Ed Gemmill lost to Kenny Glavin in the Republican primary, ensuring a new face on the city's council.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

Biloxi bank robbery suspect arrested in Texas

A Wiggins man, who police say robbed the Wells Fargo Bank in Biloxi earlier this month, is now behind bars in Texas.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Mississippi Business Journal

Airport's food irradiation business could create new jobs

GULFPORT - A $5-million food-irradiation facility at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is expected to increase business by officials who say it increases food safety and extends shelf life of perishable foods.

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Sunherald.com

this Week: This week heats up with Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day weekend is a time to honor the memories of the servicemen and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for us.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Sunherald.com

'American Riviera' originated here

POSTCARD COURTESY OF RANDY RANDAZZOA scene like the one pictured on this early 1900s postcard may have inspired a 1905 writer of Travel magazine to call the Mississippi Coast 'An American Riviera.' The title "An American Riviera" in relation to the Mississippi Coast has long been used by promoters of tourism, writers and historians.

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Sea Coast Echo

Back to the polls in Bay, Diamondhead

Voters city-wide in Bay St. Louis and in Diamondhead's Wards Two and Three can cast votes Tuesday in runoff elections for respective city council primary elections.

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Sea Coast Echo

Miss Mississippi visits INFINITY Center

Students from Little Oak Middle School's Science Club and Biloxi's Cub Scout troop 213 met Miss Mississippi at INFINITY Science Center Thursday afternoon and heard some inspiring words about her hard work to obtain an education in Science.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Stars and Stripes

Hurricane Hunters return to St. Croix

Members of the 403rd Wing of the Air Force Reserve 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron - the Hurricane Hunters - are on St.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

'Cool' tradition coming to an end as Biloxi PE teacher retires

For many years, William Harper has been handing out Kool Pops to his students at Popp's Ferry Elementary School.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Mississippi Press

Gautier PD honored for work in solving 2012 murder case

Gautier Police Chief Dante Elbin accepts the first "Golden Cat Award" from Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann Wednesday in the Gautier Municipal Court.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

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Ron Bean beat out 20,000 other substitute teachers in 35 states to win the National Substitute Teacher of the Year award.

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Examiner.com

Biloxi High: First Mississippi school chosen for Advanced Placement curriculum

Biloxi High School is the first school in Mississippi to become a member of " Advanced Placement " a prestigious program in only 52 high schools in the country.

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