SUMMARY: Residents in Gula are upset about the poor conditions of the historic Jackson County Memorial Park Cemetery. Many headstones are damaged, there is a lack of upkeep, and graves are in bad shape. Richard Lucas, who has family buried there, is part of a Community Action Group advocating for better maintenance. They were successful in passing a law allowing municipalities to request funds for cemetery upkeep. Despite some progress, there is still a long way to go. The absentee owner living in McGee is blamed for the poor conditions. Residents want the cemetery to be a respectful final resting place for their loved ones.

Pascagoula residents aren't happy about the conditions of a historic cemetery in Jackson County, arguing that it's been in bad …

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SUMMARY: The local nonprofit organization Loaves and Fishes in Buxy is experiencing growth, but also an increased need for donations and volunteers as they work to feed the hungry three days a week. The executive director mentions that their clientele has doubled and they are in the process of setting up an indoor kitchen. They are looking for monetary donations, food donations, and volunteers to support their efforts. They have a fundraiser scheduled on May 18th and are hoping to raise more money to continue serving those in need. In addition to providing breakfast and lunch, they also offer to-go items for those in need.

Loaves and Fishes in Biloxi is growing, but so are their needs as they work to feed the hungry three times a week.

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SUMMARY: The Gulf South Angels, a leading Angel Investment Group in the Gulf South region, is rebranding and expanding their services. Mike eert, a representative from the group, explains how the group of investors pool their money to back startups and entrepreneurs. They have a strong record of return on investment at 31% and have invested in companies across 18 states. To participate in these groups, individuals must be accredited investors as per the Securities and Exchange Commission requirements. The group is now expanding throughout the Gulf Coast states and encourages interested individuals to find out more information online.

As part of an expansion plan, the region's leading angel investment group is rebranding its name and service.

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