Mary Perez
Reporter at Sun Herald
Reporter at Sun Herald, covering Biloxi, casinos, business, jobs, tourism.
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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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1 week ago |
sunherald.com | Mary Perez
Two rock legends will share the stage this fall - and they'll kick off their 22-city tour in Biloxi. Alice Cooper and Judas Priest will rock the stage at the Coast Coliseum Sept. 16. The Live Nation tour will take the legends of rock across the country and into Canada, with special guest Corrosion of Conformity joining them in Biloxi and some other dates.
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1 week ago |
sunherald.com | Mary Perez
It's rare that a food truck fails a health inspection in South Mississippi, yet it happened this week, along with a convenience store getting a C for having bugs, rodents or animals present. These are the Coast kitchens cited by the Mississippi Health Department inspectors since April 3:Cousins Food Mart, 24281 Mississippi 53, Saucier, was inspected April 10 for a permit renewal.
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1 week ago |
sunherald.com | Mary Perez
Another of Biloxi's iconic tourism leaders, who loved the city so much he put "Biloxi 1 and 2" on his license plates, has died. Reginald "Ed" Bossier was known professionally as the owner of Biloxi Travelodge, Hook, Line & Sinker restaurant, Bossier's Gifts souvenir shop and an RV park he built over the years along the Biloxi Strip in west Biloxi. His friends say "gregarious" best describes Bossier, who died April 6 at the age of 81. A funeral service was held Friday.
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2 weeks ago |
sunherald.com | Mary Perez
It pays to save those losing lottery tickets, several people from South Mississippi learned, as they each collected a big piece of the $1 million prize in the 2nd Chance Drawing. Of the 10 players who won the combined $1,025,000 payout, six are from South Mississippi. The lottery commission didn't identify the winners by name and will notify them by certified mail.
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