LINK - Ship Island Tours will resume its service to the National Park Service island on April 14. Katrina flooded Fort Massachusetts and destroyed some of the island's facilities. The NPS requested about $15 million from Congress for repairs to the island. The peer in Gulfport and the boardwalk on Ship Island have already been rebuilt.
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LINK - Donald Trump has made a sizeable donation toward the restoration of Beauvoir.
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LINK - This year's event will be June 9-10. Visit their site for more information.
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LINK - After 41 years apart, brothers Patrick and David Adams found each other -- and they were both living in Pearl.
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LINK - The nation's second oldest person, a New Albany resident, died at age 115.
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LINK - Sam Tomlinson donated a historic document pertaining to the Mississippi Territory House of Representatives to the Mississippi Department of Archives & History. This was a document the archives did not previously own!
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LINK - Bill McGehee was so fascinated by this Natchez home's history that he has written about it.
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The Natchez Democrat is offering a multi-part series on the history of Mardi Gras in Natchez.
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LINK - This Cincinnatian has Mississippi roots and has accomplished much in his life!
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