News 2008-07-03 Andanh.com

Favre's response to report: 'It's all rumor' Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:51 CDT
Retired quarterback Brett Favre responded quickly to an ESPN report about a possible return to play for the Green Bay Packers by saying, "It's all rumor."

Favre considers return to NFL or does he? Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:02 CDT
Brett Favre dismissed an ESPN report that he's considering coming out of retirement as "all rumor."

Judge's opinion explains denying punitive damages for Lisanbys vs. USAA Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:06 CDT
The Lisanbys' Katrina case didn't meet tests for punitive damages set out by the state Supreme Court, Judge Billy Bridges said in a three-page opinion released Wednesday.

DEVELOPING: McCAIN DENIES COCHRAN STORY Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:00 CDT
Sen. John McCain has denied the allegation made by Sen. Thad Cochran that he grabbed a Sandinista by the shirt collar in a confrontation that reportedly happened 21 years ago.

Sex offender nabbed for non-compliance Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:08 CDT
A sex offender is in the Jackson County jail today for failure to comply with a state law that requires them to register their home address.

Update: Man had minor burns in house fire Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:53 CDT
A resident of Braun Street was taken to a hospital this morning for treatment of minor burns to his fingers, said Biloxi Deputy Fire Chief Kirk Noffsinger.

Police arrest suspected 'Billy Goat Bandit' Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:37 CDT
Biloxi police today confirmed that the suspected "Billy Goat Bandit" has been arrested in Mobile.

Sea Wolves offer contracts to eight players Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:23 CDT
The Mississippi Sea Wolves announced on Wednesday that they have tendered qualifying offers to eight players - forwards Jason Beeman, Andy Contois, Mark Hurtubise, Kyle McAllister and Brandon Scero, and defensemen Gio Flamminio and Bill LeClerc.

Philadelphia tackle Josh Boyd commits to MSU Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:28 CDT
Philadelphia High School defensive tackle John Boyd has given Mississippi State coaches a nonbinding oral committment to sign with Mississippi State next February, according to an Associated Press report.

Zach Scruggs sentenced to 14 months Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:44 CDT
Zach Scruggs has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for knowing about a Mississippi judicial bribery scandal and not reporting it to authorities.

Stanley joins Southern Miss baseball program Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:18 CDT
Southern Miss added one baseball signee for the 2009 team and lost another 2009 baseball signee.

Fire reported at Biloxi cottage Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:03 CDT
Firefighters are currently battling a blaze at a cottage at 389 Braun Street, a Biloxi Fire Department official confirmed.

Moss Point man charged with sexual battery Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:38 CDT
A Moss Point man jailed today in Jackson County is accused of forcing a 19-year-old to have sex with him, Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd said.

Biloxi firefighters respond to fire on Braun Street Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:38 CDT
Biloxi firefighters are responding to a fire at a single-story building on Braun Street.

Homeless man accused of stripping wiring from home Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:23 CDT
A homeless man was in jail in Jackson County today, accusing stealing 220 volt wiring from a home under construction, Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd said.

You might see a thunderstorm this afternoon Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:54 CDT
Scattered thunderstorms will be around this afternoon, with temperatures reaching around 90 degrees.

Zach Scruggs makes last pitch Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Attorney Zach Scruggs offered one last argument for probation before he is sentenced in U.S. District Court today for his role in a judicial bribery conspiracy led by his father and former law partner, Dickie Scruggs.

Trial rescheduled for man who accuses police of brutality Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:16 CDT
A Moss Point man who says he's been the victim of police brutality will go to trial on charges of resisting arrest and interfering with the duties of a police office in September.

Police seek man in armed assault Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Police were searching Tuesday for a suspect in an armed robbery and assault of a man at his apartment on Hospital Road, Pascagoula Police Lt. Davy Davis said.

Corps gives Ocean Springs permit to build sports complex Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:17 CDT
Babies born the same time the city purchased land on Mississippi 57 for ballfields may soon be able to knock some out of the park.

Vote extends quest to fill Gautier city manager opening Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:53 CDT
City Council members voted Tuesday to take a new approach in the long search for a new city manager.

PASCAGOULA COUNCIL VOTES AGAINST Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
cottages near riverfront

Moss Point Board OKs funding for business incubator Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:52 CDT
Moss Point aldermen Tuesday agreed to give $2,500 a quarter to fund the county's first business incubator.

Home disclosure clear on meth Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Potential homebuyers in Mississippi now have a means of learning whether that cute cottage on the market was once a meth lab.

Hardship didn't deter Morgan Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Sandra Y. Morgan loved her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends. They were her life and all lived close by.

Causeway upgrades are coming in Biloxi Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:16 CDT
Better facilities for fishing, boating and basketball are on the way in Biloxi.

Trailers leaving, housing coming in Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
The number of FEMA trailers on the Coast had dropped to 3,690 by June 27, the governor's office announced Tuesday.

Long Beach OKs City Hall Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
The Long Beach Board of Aldermen voted unanimously Tuesday night to move forward with plans to build a new City Hall and fire station.

AROUND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
BAY ST. LOUIS

GOP's Pickering files for divorce Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Mississippi Congressman Chip Pickering told The Clarion-Ledger he has filed for divorce from his wife, Leisha.

Officials drop rape charge Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
A rape charge against Rikki Rockett was dropped after authorities determined the Poison drummer was not in the state at the time of the alleged crime.

Bryant may face ghosts of a bad decision Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:07 CDT
Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, who like Gov. Haley Barbour prefers to tax hospitals to raise the money needed to cover the $90 million-plus Medicaid shortfall, has ruled against a tax increase on cigarettes to accomplish the purpose.

New state law protects legal workers Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:07 CDT
The Mississippi Employment Protection Act became law on March 17 and went into effect on Tuesday. SB

IMMIGRATION CHAOS Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:07 CDT
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Creating new felons isn't the answer Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:07 CDT
On Tuesday, undocumented workers who showed up to work in Mississippi were classified as felons, and their employers will also face serious sanctions.

Pact keeps eye in the air at Stennis Space Center Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:25 CDT
The general public may not be aware of it, but critical navigation information provided to mariners and U.S. fighting forces worldwide often originates right here, from a one-story building at Stennis International Airport.

Prices change energy views Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
High gasoline prices have dramatically changed Americans' views on energy and the environment with more people now viewing oil drilling and new power plants as a greater priority than energy conservation than they did five months ago, according to a new survey.

Manufacturers feel harder hit Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Each week, Ira Cooper opens a letter from another supplier with the same message as the last: We're raising our prices, effective immediately. We can't tell you how long the new prices will last.

Wal-Mart ruled against on breaks Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:07 CDT
A judge has ruled against Wal-Mart in a class-action lawsuit, saying the discount retailer violated state labor laws more than 2 million times, including cutting worker break time and "willfully" allowing employees to work off the clock.

Workers not saving enough for retirement Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:07 CDT
Four out of five workers aren't saving enough to maintain their lifestyle after retirement, and women are at a disadvantage due to their longer life spans and lower pay, said a study released Tuesday.

ATM breach got PIN codes Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:07 CDT
Hackers broke into Citibank's network of ATMs inside 7-Eleven stores and stole customers' PIN codes, according to recent court filings that revealed a disturbing security hole in the most sensitive part of a banking record.

FDA adds foods in salmonella search Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Adding to tomato confusion, the government is about to start testing numerous other types of fresh produce in the hunt for the source of the nation's record salmonella outbreak - even as it insists tomatoes remain the leading suspect.

A fresh breeze: Yacht club's new building symbolic of Bay St. Louis' new beginning Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:20 CDT
A sad chapter in the life of the Bay-Waveland Yacht Club ended amid jubilant shouts Tuesday when a new clubhouse was opened to fanfare on the shores of the Bay of St. Louis.

Saints add 2, then subtract 2 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:24 CDT
The New Orleans Saints made a couple of transactions Tuseday as they signed offensive linemen Rob Hunt and Isaiah Ross. To make room, the team let go Carnell Stewart and Marquay Love.

Hornets, Paul near extension Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Chris Paul's agent plans to travel to New Orleans on Wednesday with the intention of completing a contract extension that would keep the All-Star and Team USA point guard with the Hornets for an additional three to five years.

SSC names new football coach Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
St. Stanislaus names coach

Taylor is MGCCC athletic director Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Ladd Taylor was named Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College's athletic director Tuesday.

Former Southern Miss legend dies Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Nick Revon, the all-time leading scorer in the history of Southern Miss men's basketball, died Monday in New Orleans, following a series of heart problems. He was 79.

Davis becomes free agent Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Former Hornet opts out of contract

Phelps faces lesser field Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:02 CDT
Katie Hoff and Michael Phelps easily qualified in their events at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials Tuesday, while Ryan Lochte dropped out of an evening showdown with Phelps in the 200-meter freestyle.

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