SUMMARY: A total of $979,000 was raised for St. Jude Children's Hospital through ticket sales for the St Jude Dream Home in Ocean Springs. The house has been given away to Keith Turner from Clinton, Mississippi. Keith expressed his shock and gratitude for winning the 2024 St Jude Dream Home. The giveaway was a success, with a significant amount of money raised for the hospital. Keith can now enjoy his new home, while the organizers can take a break knowing that the fundraiser was a huge success.

Bill Snyder called Keith Turner, of Clinton, after Turner won the 2024 St. Jude Dream Home in Ocean Springs.

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SUMMARY: Molina Healthcare of Mississippi visited the Boys and Girls Club to promote their headed home healthy initiative, providing healthy snacks and drinks to children. They emphasized the importance of parents monitoring their children's habits during the summer and encouraged staying hydrated and active. The initiative began at the IP Casino, serving 98 kids, and will continue at the Boys and Girls Club in Gulfport. Molina advised choosing water over sugary drinks and offering fruits instead of processed snacks. They aim to promote healthy habits and combat summer laziness through their outreach program.

Molina Healthcare brought healthy snacks and drinks to the Boys and Girls Club as part of its “Headed Home Healthy” initiative.

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SUMMARY: The city council has approved the new Elliot Homes development project in Beach Coral Breeze, which will consist of 38 single-family homes with 92 parking spaces. The land was previously a multifamily unit before Hurricane Katrina. Mayor Fuo Gillich believes that this project will provide more housing options and investment opportunities for people in the area, especially in a competitive real estate market. Construction is already underway on the property, which will provide much-needed homes for the community.

The development will create 38 single-family homes with 92 parking spaces. The site is located at 1654 Beach Boulevard.

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