Anita Lee
Staff Writer at Sun Herald
Journalist, equal opportunity muckraker, general pest. MS Press Association Hall of Fame, '22 ProPublica fellow, LRN. @sunherald @McClatchy. [email protected]
Articles
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5 days ago |
sunherald.com | Margaret Baker |Anita Lee |Mary Perez |Martha Sánchez |Hannah Ruhoff
Six Mississippi Coast cities will hold primary runoffs Tuesday, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Democrats will hold runoffs in Gulfport and Moss Point, while Republican primary runoffs will be held in Bay St. Louis, Biloxi, Diamondhead and Pascagoula. Under Mississippi's election system, voters must stick with the same party for runoffs, with no crossing over to the other party after initial primary votes.
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2 weeks ago |
sunherald.com | Anita Lee
Heather Wyatt and her attorney Kimberly Papania leave Jackson County Chancery Court on Thursday, July 18, 2024, after a hearing over a judge's temporary order preventing her from posting on social media. Sun Herald A lawsuit filed against the Ocean Springs School District over the suicide of 13-year-old Aubreigh Wyatt should be sealed from public view to protect minors named in attached exhibits, an attorney for the school district argues.
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2 weeks ago |
sunherald.com | Anita Lee
Mississippi consumers should soon be able to tell if they are being served imported seafood rather than having it passed off as fresh from the Gulf. A seafood disclosure law passed both the House and Senate and is headed to Gov. Tate Reeves, who is expected to sign it. The law would take effect July 1. Louisiana and Alabama already have seafood labeling laws, but previous attempts to pass one in Mississippi have failed. Sen.
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3 weeks ago |
sunherald.com | Anita Lee
Gerald Ferrill, brother-in-law of Ocean Springs Mayor-Elect Bobby Cox, gives Dennis Parker a trim on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Ferrill was not surprised by Cox's resounding victory in the mayor's race. Ferrill said that he's heard customers talk for the last couple of years about being unhappy with the city's direction [email protected] Ocean Springs voters have spoken, and they weren't shy about it.
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3 weeks ago |
sunherald.com | Anita Lee
Ocean Springs resident Glen Huff sits in the lobby of Villa Maria Retirement Apartments in Ocean Springs, where he watches voters come and go at what also serves as the Ward 2 precinct. Residents of Villa Maria are a coveted group of voters for mayoral candidates, along with those running for Ward 2 alderman and alderman at-large. [email protected] The well-fed bunch at Villa Maria Retirement Apartments in Ocean Springs was ready to vote Tuesday.
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