Ex-educator gets 15 years for sexual battery
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) - A former Forrest County educator can avoid prison time following his guilty plea to having sex with a high school student if he complies with a detailed list of probation requirements.
The Hattiesburg American reports (http://hatne.ws/PlaZ3P ) Brandon Hill filed a petition to enter guilty plea to a sexual battery charge
...Harrison Co. SO joins Internet program
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) - The Harrison County Sheriff's Office is now using the InterAct Public Safety Cloud, an Internet-based information-sharing network.
Sheriff Melvin Brisolara tells The Sun Herald (http://bit.ly/Q5W6nr ) the technology will help officers access and share critical information with each other and with agencies in other jurisdictions.
...Woman pleads not guilty to grant fraud
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) - A Bay St. Louis woman has pleaded not guilty to a charge of make a false statement for a homeowners-assistance grant to elevate her home.
A federal indictment returned Oct. 16 alleges Rhonda Lynn Verduzco falsely represented an elevation certificate had been issued to qualify her for a grant.
Verduzco had applied for an
...Biloxi council adopts redistricting plan
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) - Some Biloxi residents expressed concern on the redistricting of the ward lines at a special City Council meeting.
The council was faced with the decision to adopt 1 of the three proposed redistricting maps.
Several residents spoke out against a plan, which split the Oak Place neighborhood on Kensington Drive in East Biloxi
...Ark. cooperatives sending workers to East Coast
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Repair crews with Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. are on the nation's East Coast to help restore power following a strong storm that hit the region.
AECI Vice President Pat McClafferty says 34 workers left Saturday to help restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
AECI says it also sent 12 bucket trucks, three
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