Results 1 - 20 of 449 in Hancock County, MS
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Volunteers push to finish homes
... the 27-year-old who dropped everything in Pennsylvania last year to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity in Hancock County, Miss. The construction of house No. 10 and nine others in Diamondhead this week is part of the 25th annual Habitat for ...
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Bay High honors former Tiger star Tank Williams
... played, where my dad (Clevan) coached and where I played, named after me is great. It's a surreal feeling." Hancock County and the city of Bay St. Louis also observed Tank Williams Day in prejamboree ceremonies. Williams showed his skill at ...
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... ago the first BridgeFest celebrated the opening of one-way lanes on the 2 -mile span that reconnected Hancock County with the rest of the Coast. Now the bridge is fully open, and the fest celebrates its cultural imperative. "We're celebrating ...
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President Carter Tours Diamondhead Habitat Homes
... Carter work week project. The Carters thanked the 300 plus volunteers that have spent the week building in Hancock County. "It's not a sacrifice for us. It's a great honor and privilege for us to work side by side with, as you know, thousands of ...
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Residents Tour Navy's New Live Fire Training Site
Some rural residents of Hancock County have been wondering how having a homegrown jungle battleground in their backyards would effect their home lives.
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Severe Storm Leaves Mark On South Mississippi
Meteorologists say at the height of the storm on Thursday, the coast had 50 mile per hour winds with gusts approaching tropical storm strength.
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Fest marks bridge's first anniversary
... Katrina. The opening ceremonies and festival celebrating the event received national media attention. The Hancock County Chamber of Commerce has since spearheaded another event this year, working with the Mississippi Department of Transportation to ...
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Severe weather hits Louisiana, Mississippi
... a strong front, with recorded winds of over 45 mph and up to four inches of rain in southeast Louisiana and Hancock County, Mississippi. There were reports of trees down in parts of south Mississippi. Both lanes of U.S. 49 northbound were closed ...
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... businesses throughout South Mississippi will showcase what they have at the Jackson County Welcome Center and Hancock County Welcome Center. Today, the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce-Main Street-Tourism Bureau will be visiting the Jackson County ...
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Navy Sets Up Training Site At Pass Harbor
... The training site is part of the Navy's Oceanographic Command headquarters at Stennis Space Center in Hancock County. Pass Mayor Chipper McDermott rolled out the welcome mat for the Harbor's newest tenant. "We look forward to a long association with ...
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Habitat Volunteers Build In Diamondhead
By the end of the week, ten Hancock County families will have new homes in Diamondhead thanks to the work of 300 Habitat volunteers from all across America.
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Property values going up with reappraisals
... Jackson County notices will go out at the end of the month, Harrison County plans a June mailing and Hancock County hopes to send out the new values by the end of June. Values have increased an average of 42 percent across Jackson County and 15 to ...
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Cajun Country Spring Fest Boosts Funds For Hancock County Charity
... them. Nah, not really. I've got plenty of good help," Haas said. Their moves won't go to waste. Hope Haven, a Hancock County charity that takes care of abused children, is getting all the proceeds from the Cajun Country Spring Fest. "We were lucky ...
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Respiratory Issues Rise After Katrina
... Gulf Coast children increased after Hurricane Katrina. The study, based on data from 144 children treated in Hancock County, Miss., between 2004 and 2007, said researchers aren't sure why the number of complaints increased. The data showed no ...
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Recovery chief visits the Coast
... May 2 figures released by O'Dell's office. Harrison County has received $1 billion in assistance funding and Hancock County has gotten $441 million. Constant themes in his meetings Thursday, O'Dell said, included FEMA red tape for funding and the ...
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Navy offers training range tours
A Navy special operations team will conduct tours of its new live-fire training range in the northwest corner of the Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Miss., on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Hancock County's Finances Slowly Recovering From Katrina
When Hurricane Katrina wiped out thousands of homes in Hancock County, it took with it hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax revenue.
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... (Saturday); the first-ever C ajun Country Spring Fest , a benefit for Hope Haven (today and Saturday in Hancock County); San Diego-based band Liquid Blue (today and Saturday at the Island View's View Bar); and the 4th annual South Mississippi Pro ...
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Study: Children's Health Worsened in Miss. County Post-Katrina
... between 2 and 12 years old who were treated at Hancock Medical Center and four physician practices in Hancock County, Miss., between August 2004 and August 2007. Two-thirds of the children lived in FEMA housing. However, the storm destroyed ...
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Report: Katrina Worsened Health
... between 2 and 12 years old who were treated at Hancock Medical Center and four physician practices in Hancock County, Miss., between August 2004 and August 2007. Two-thirds of the children lived in FEMA housing. However, the storm destroyed ...
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