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Outgoing Council Member Barbara Banno is disappointed in the lack of a vote on the lease agreement for usage of Scout Hall for local Cub Scout groups.
In less than three weeks, the new owners of Salty's Gulfport turned the old Gulfport On The Rocks into a beach-themed neighborhood hangout for guests and their furry friends.
3. Gulfport Elementary Locked Down Due to Threat to Student
Gulfport Elementary was put on a modified lock down Thursday after police say a threat to harm a student at the school was made during an ongoing domestic related investigation.
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4. Gulfport Claims $3.6 Million in BP Oil Spill Losses
The City of Gulfport claims a decline in tourists and visitors resulted in more than $3.6 million dollars in lost revenues following the Deep Horizon Oil Spill in 2010.
5. You're Invited to Mayor Mike Yakes' Retirement Party!
Congratulations Mayor Mike Yakes on 27 years of public service!
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