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Moss Point mayor expresses disappointment about speeding, waste dumping in River City
SUMMARY: Mayor Billy Knight of Moss Point, spoke out on Facebook addressing public concerns about young people speeding in the area, expressing frustration and disappointment. Residents are suggesting more speed bumps and stop signs, and Mayor Knight is also encouraging residents to stop dumping things like mattresses and car tires on the streets. He also mentioned that there are not enough policemen and is urging the city to take action to address these issues.
Moss Point Mayor Billy Knight took to Facebook Friday to address some of the issues happening throughout the River City.
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Harrison County announces new hurricane evacuation zones
SUMMARY: Hurricane preparedness week is approaching, with the official start of hurricane season less than a month away. Residents in Gulf Port, like Skip Harbo and his wife Linda, are already making plans for potential storms. They have experienced hurricanes before and are taking precautions seriously. The Harrison County Emergency Management agency has created evacuation zones to efficiently move people out of danger. Residents are encouraged to have a plan, store supplies, and review emergency protocols with their households. The Harbo's hope their home can withstand any storm, but are prepared to evacuate if necessary. For more information on evacuation planning, visit Harrison County's website.
The new hurricane evacuation zones were developed in coordination with local, state, and federal agencies.
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New technology at Singing River Health System’s Ocean Springs Hospital speeding up lung cancer di…
SUMMARY: Singing River Health Systems Ocean Springs Hospital now offers quicker lung cancer diagnosis through new technology. The intuitive ion robot allows easier access to the peripheral lung where most cancerous nodules are located. This advanced equipment provides a less invasive method for diagnosing lung cancer, reducing the need for surgical procedures or needle biopsies. With better access to nodules, patients can receive quicker answers and potentially early treatment, improving their chances of recovery. Doctors encourage appropriate patients to undergo annual low-dose CT screenings to detect lung cancer early and increase life expectancy. Investing in innovative equipment like the ion robot is seen as an investment in patient care at the hospital.
Patients getting lung screenings can now get answers faster.
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Storm Ready 2024 – Surge Explanation
SUMMARY: During hurricane season, one of the major focuses is on storm surge, which can range from weak to major and cause devastation. To stay storm ready, visit WX a25c and follow WXXV News25 and Mississippi Power for tips and updates throughout the season.
Chief Meteorologist Rob Knight discusses the effects of different levels of storm surge during a hurricane.
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