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Body Found Near Site of Missing Boater Search Body Found Near Site of ...

Waveland · Waveland

Body Found Near Site of Missing Boater Search Body Found Near Site of ...

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WAVELAND, Miss. (WXXV)- Over in Waveland, police are investigating a dead body found near a local pier. At around 5:15 Monday evening, Waveland police were dispatched to the Garfield Ladner Pier, where a fisherman who had walked out to the rocks near the pier spotted a body floating in the water. Both the Waveland Police Chief Mike Pendergast and the county coroner say there doesn’t appear to be any signs of foul play at this time. Video footage…See the Story

Woman Who Was Shot and Run over Wants Answers

Woman Who Was Shot and Run over Wants Answers

Editor’s note: This is the first installment of a two-part story examining a recent domestic violence case in Hancock County.See the Story

Waveland Mayor Jay Trapani gives update on pier repairs

Bay Saint Louis · Bay Saint Louis

Waveland Mayor Jay Trapani gives update on pier repairs

Last week, Waveland Mayor Jay Trapani provided an update on the status of the Garfield Ladner Memorial Pier.Read Article

Mockingbird to host 10th annual Frida Fest for Second Saturday

People all over the Gulf South are hastily preparing their uni-brows and flower crowns for this Saturday’s 10th annual Frida Fest in Old Town Bay St. Louis, which just happens to coincide with the Old Town Merchants Association’s Second Saturday…Bay Saint Louis · Bay Saint Louis Read Article

FedEx truck crashes on I-10 near Exit 13

A Federal Express truck driver was injured in a crash near Exit 13 in the westbound lane of I-10 early on Friday morning.Bay Saint Louis · Bay Saint Louis Read Article

HCUA’s solar panel project nears completion

The Hancock County Utility Authority’s $3 million solar panel project is expected to be completed by the end of the summer.Solar Power · Hancock County Read Article

Multiple rounds fired into Waveland apartment; three infants inside - WXXV News 25

Open the article to view the coverage from WXXV 25Waveland · Waveland Read Article

Kratom age restriction law taking effect July 1, bans sales to those under 21

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Kratom age restriction law taking effect July 1, bans sales to those under 21 WAVELAND, Miss. (WLOX) – Kratom comes in many forms: powder, leaves, capsules, and extract. The Food and Drug Administration approves none of those products. In a 2021 study, the FDA estimated that 1.7 million people over the age of 12 used kratom. When Mississippi’s Kratom age restriction begins Tuesday, July 1, not much will change at Bay Tobacco and Beer. Supervisor…Waveland · Waveland Read Article

Kratom age restriction law taking effect July 1, bans sales to those under 21

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Kratom age restriction law taking effect July 1, bans sales to those under 21 WAVELAND, Miss. (WLOX) – Kratom comes in many forms: powder, leaves, capsules, and extract. The Food and Drug Administration approves none of those products. In a 2021 study, the FDA estimated that 1.7 million people over the age of 12 used kratom. When Mississippi’s Kratom age restriction begins Tuesday, July 1, not much will change at Bay Tobacco and Beer. Supervisor…Waveland · Waveland Read Article

Two Hancock County Catholic Churches set to close this month

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There is sadness when something comes to an end – often it is bittersweet.Hancock County, Mississippi · Hancock County Read Article

2025 off to a warm start

Despite an epic snow and hard freeze in January, the year 2025 in Hancock County is off to a warmer-than-average start compared to the historical averages for the 131 years since 1895. Spring this year (March-April-May) was particularly warm, being…Bay Saint Louis · Bay Saint Louis Read Article