News 2008-05-14 Andanh.com

Childers Snags Congress Chair Tue, 13 May 2008 23:21:56 CDT
Democrat Travis Childers defeated Republican Greg Davis in a special election runoff Tuesday.

Restaurant Explosion Tue, 13 May 2008 19:27:36 CDT
There was an explosion at a restaurant in Attala County on Highway 14 near Sallis, just east of Kosciusko.

Barbour Signs Irene Breland Law Tue, 13 May 2008 17:51:42 CDT
Gov. Haley Barbour signs a law named after former teacher Irene Breland, who died after being injured during a purse snatching.

Barry Bonds Faces 15-Count Indictment Tue, 13 May 2008 21:43:47 CDT
Barry Bonds is charged in a new indictment Tuesday with 15 felony counts alleging he lied to a grand jury.

Smart Car Performs Well In Crash Testing Tue, 13 May 2008 23:09:14 CDT
The Smart car is getting a lot of attention for its small size and style, and now it's earning impressive crash test ratings.

Exercise As Teen May Lower Breast Cancer Risk Tue, 13 May 2008 21:46:01 CDT
Researchers say girls can help protect themselves from breast cancer later in life just by exercising.

Actor James Garner Suffers Stroke Tue, 13 May 2008 20:09:57 CDT
James Garner's publicist says the actor has been hospitalized in Los Angeles after suffering a minor stroke at his home last week.

KOSCIUSKO RESTAURANT EXPLOSION Tue, 13 May 2008 22:45:58 CDT

Special Report: Pothole Explosion Tue, 13 May 2008 23:13:48 CDT

School Survey Asks Which Students Will Get Pregnant Tue, 13 May 2008 19:48:18 CDT

Police: Slain Holmes Player Victim Of Mistaken Identity Tue, 13 May 2008 19:43:03 CDT
Police say that a slain junior college football player was the victim of mistaken identity.

This Week In Auto Racing May 16 - May 18 Tue, 13 May 2008 12:02:06 CDT
It is just 11 weeks into the 36-race 2008 Sprint Cup season, but NASCAR will hold its "mid-season" classic which highlights this week's racing action.

Phils Rally From Early Hole, Edge Braves Tue, 13 May 2008 21:24:17 CDT
Jayson Werth finished 3-for-4 with four runs batted in, as the Philadelphia Phillies downed National League East rival Atlanta, 5-4, in the initial contest of a three-game set at Citizens Bank Park.

National League Game Summary - Atlanta At Philadelphia Tue, 13 May 2008 21:24:07 CDT
Atlanta 4 Philadelphia 5

NL East Rivals Start Series In Philly Tue, 13 May 2008 09:54:25 CDT
California-born left-hander Jo-Jo Reyes looks for a third start without a loss tonight when the Atlanta Braves open a three-game series with their National League East Division rival Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.

FBI Warns Of Fraud In Slumping Housing Market Tue, 13 May 2008 18:29:02 CDT
The FBI said cases of mortgage fraud jumped by more than 30 percent in the fiscal year that ended last September.

Family of Man Killed by Deputies Wants Answers Tue, 13 May 2008 22:04:15 -0400
Family and friends of man killed by Hinds County deputies gather in their community to share their outrage and grief.

Sheriff Responds to Deputy-Involved Shooting Tue, 13 May 2008 17:18:30 -0400
Sheriff says deputy's decision to shoot was made because his life or lives of others were in danger.

School Fight Caught on Tape Tue, 13 May 2008 18:45:32 -0400
Just days before final exams begin, seven students at Hinds County Agricultural High School are suspended after a fight on campus. That fight was caught on tape by students who used a cell phone to capture the brawl.

Local Students React To China's Disaster Tue, 13 May 2008 18:00:09 -0400
Mississippi College students halfway around the world, worry about the fellow citizens of China.

Students Take the MCT 2 Tue, 13 May 2008 16:04:45 -0400
Students, in grades 3 to 8, across the Magnolia state are taking the Mississippi Curriculum Test, also known as the MCT 2.

Hinds County Deputy Involved Shooting Update Tue, 13 May 2008 13:53:13 -0400
A Jackson City Council member and Hinds County District Attorney talk to the family of a man killed by Hinds County Deputies.

Region 23 tournament rained out, will resume at 10 a.m. today Wed, 14 May 2008 19:22 CDT
Lightning and rain showers caused the suspension of play in the Region 23 JUCO baseball tournament on Wednesday.

From two houses to 214; the founding of a Habitat chapter Wed, 14 May 2008 17:27 CDT
The need for affordable housing on the Coast is much like the need for housing in Romania, said Romanian Habitat for Humanity President Adrian Ciorna of Beius.

System packing heavy rains threatens flood problems in Mississippi Wed, 14 May 2008 15:07 CDT
Rain and the potential for violent weather moved into portions of Mississippi on Wednesday, raising concerns about possible flooding from lingering, heavy downpours.

Saints make a couple of moves Wed, 14 May 2008 14:24 CDT
Three players impressed the New Orleans Saints enough during last weekend's rookie minicamp enough to earned another look.

Father, son work together on Carter Work Project Wed, 14 May 2008 13:44 CDT
Dale Kirk never thought his decades-long construction career would let him travel. He lives near Louisville, Ky., in a burgeoning resort area. He has more work than he can do.

Fugitive may be on Mississippi Coast Wed, 14 May 2008 13:39 CDT
A fugitive wanted on crimes of violence in Lamar County has been seen on the Mississippi Coast, authorities said.

Car overturns on Pass Road in Gulfport Wed, 14 May 2008 12:39 CDT
Police diverted traffic on East Pass Road in Gulfport during the noon rush hour as emergency personnel responded to an overturned vehicle.

Pass man posts bail on drug and assault charges Wed, 14 May 2008 12:09 CDT
A Pass Christian man is free on $120,000 bond after an arrest with a dramatic capture led to drug and assault charges.

Quave sets state speckled trout record pending certification Wed, 14 May 2008 12:04 CDT
One of the oldest saltwater fishing records in Mississippi has bitten the dust.

Shingles, men on stilts and heavy metal Wed, 14 May 2008 11:44 CDT
The building sites on Huff Alley in Biloxi are starting to look like the circus. Drywall installers are loping around on stilts, folks are hanging off roofs and somersaulting off scaffolding and strongmen are lifting doors into place. Plumbers are charming pipes, lying in coils like snakes.

Navy arrives at new Pass Harbor home Wed, 14 May 2008 11:49 CDT
The Navy found another new home today when it formally moved its hydrographic survey and training unit to the city harbor, amid fanfare and welcoming speeches.

Insurance rates near pre-Katrina levels? Wed, 14 May 2008 11:44 CDT
Coast insurance premiums will reach "nearly pre-Katrina levels by June," Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says in a news release about the state wind pool.

Rev. Harry Tartt dies in Gulfport Wed, 14 May 2008 10:09 CDT
The Rev. Harry C. Tartt, a longtime community leader, died Monday in Gulfport.

Mostly sunny skies Wed, 14 May 2008 07:52 CDT
Look for mostly sunny skies that's breezy and humid today in South Mississippi.

Biloxi to kick off 10-year plan Tue, 13 May 2008 21:55 CDT
Today is the first meeting to officially kick off the comprehensive plan that will guide Biloxi for the next 10 years or more.

Jeep overturns; semi hits van Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
Four teenagers were ejected from a Jeep in a single-vehicle crash and two men escaped serious injuries when an 18-wheeler crushed a van in unrelated accidents Tuesday.

Suspended firefighters charged with arson Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
Two volunteer firefighters have been arrested on an arson charge in the burning of a training building behind the Perkinston Volunteer Fire Department.

Sexual battery of boy charged Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
A Prattville, Ala., man remains in custody on $500,000 bond, charged with the sexual battery of a 13-year-old boy in D'Iberville.

Woolmarket draws a line Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
Residents of Woolmarket will be at Thursday's Biloxi Planning Commission meeting fighting to keep their community's rural character.

HUD HOLDUP Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
Of the seven housing properties belonging to the Catholic Diocese of Biloxi, only one is still in ruins.

Naked man in park guilty Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
An Alabama jury took about 20 minutes Tuesday to convict registered sex offender Michael Ryan South of two federal charges that could send him to prison for the rest of his life.

Residents hear about new water hookups Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
A representative of the Jackson County Utility District answered questions Tuesday about mandatory water and sewer hookups in Hurley and the surrounding areas.

Saved by the new insulation Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
In my defense, I know how to paint. I know how to stain. I've laid tile and carpet once. I know landscaping.

Waterway cleanup to begin Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
Renew Our Rivers, a program dedicated to removing tons of hurricane debris from South Mississippi waterways, kicks off today with cleanups in Back Bay and the Tchoutacabouffa River.

Man hit by car walked into road Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
A pedestrian suffered moderate injuries Monday night when he allegedly walked out in front of a vehicle headed west on U.S. 90.

Barbour vetoes ADA, scrap-metal measures Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
Gov. Haley Barbour vetoed a bill that attempts to curb copper theft by regulating scrap-metal trade and nixed a measure that would provide more staffing to helpSouth Mississippi prosecutors deal with reportedly higher post-Katrina crime rates.

Armed robbers hold up bank Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
Police here are searching for two suspects in an armed robbery Tuesday morning at the U.S. 90 First Federal Bank.

5 from Temple are graduates Wed, 14 May 2008 01:04 CDT
Temple Christian Academy's class of 2008 comprised five seniors who received their diplomas Tuesday night before family and friends at Temple Baptist Church.

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