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Bicyclist killed after being struck by vehicle in Jackson County
SUMMARY: One woman is dead after a truck collides with a person riding a bike. The crash happened last night around 7 PM on Highway 613 in Jackson County, Mississippi. The Chevy Silverado was heading north, driven by a 19-year-old and collided with 50-year-old Stephanie Marcantel of Moss Point. Marcantel was pronounced dead on the scene, and the crash is under investigation by MHP.
A 50-year-old Moss Point woman was struck by a vehicle while she was riding her bicycle on Highway 613 in Jackson County.
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Harrison County names new superintendent
SUMMARY: William Lince, representing the County School District, received applause for his efforts. His leadership and dedication to the school district were praised during a recent event. Mr. Lince's contributions have positively impacted the district, earning him recognition and support from the community. Overall, his work has been met with approval and appreciation from those he serves.
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Gulf Park Estates residents continue to push back on RV resort development
SUMMARY: The debate over the proposed G Park estate RV Resort in Jackson County continues as residents petition to stop the development. The proposed RV park is facing legal challenges and allegations of violating zoning ordinances. The developers defend the project, citing the legal process and community benefits, while residents express concerns about the impact of traffic and zoning laws. A group has collected over 1,700 signatures against the RV park. The Jackson County Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing later this month to address the issues. Both sides urge residents to participate in the discussion and work towards a resolution.
A group is now challenging the Jackson County Board of Supervisors' decision in court later this month.
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Harrison County School District names William Bentz as next superintendent
SUMMARY: William Bence, the new superintendent of Harrison County schools, is taking over from retiring superintendent Mitchell King. Bence, a former coach and teacher who worked his way up to principal, is focused on putting students first and ensuring the school system thrives. He is grateful for King's leadership and plans to build a positive environment for both students and teachers. Bence believes in bringing out the best in people and making tough decisions for the benefit of children. He will start by building a strong team and culture within the district. Bence's tenure begins on July 1st, following King's retirement in June.
A dream is coming true for William Bentz as he was welcomed in as the new superintendent for the fourth largest school district in the state.
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