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- Pascagoula train accident backs-up rush hour traffic
Pascagoula Police are on the scene of a train accident near Chico Road. Police say a truck was parked partially on the railroad track when the train hit it.
- Cyclist struck by ambulance
A bicyclist was struck by an Acadian Ambulance as he attempted to cross a busy Pascagoula street, authorities said Sunday.
- Two killed in Moss Point traffic accident
Two Pascagoula residents died in a two-vehicle accident early Saturday morning at the intersection of Mississippi 63 and Gregory Street.
- Southeast Mississippi: the Top Stories of 2008
Jail was a common thread in many of southeast Mississippi's top local news stories in 2008.
- Pierce swears into Supreme Court on Monday
PASCAGOULA Randy "Bubba" Pierce spent much of this week at the Jackson County Courthouse cleaning out his office and waiting for lawyers to stop by at the last minute requesting his signature on final orders.
- Hospital system changes name
The Singing River Hospital System is changing its name to Singing River Health System.
- 2008 is a lesson in greed
One of the words you could use to summarize 2008 is greed. From auto makers and bankers flying to Washington on luxury jets to beg for billions of your tax dollars to Bernard Madoff's $50 billion Wall Street ...
- House member blasts furlough
Gov. Haley Barbour's order granting a 90-day furlough to a convicted rapist to go to his parents' home in Louisiana is "irresponsi ble behavior that needs to be stopped," said Rep.
- Pascagoula businesses looking forward to 2009
It's Lalinda Grace's first holiday season doing business in downtown Pascagoula.
- Jan. 5: The date to recycle your tree
After Christmas comes and goes, and all the presents are opened, thoughts eventually turn back to that large tree sitting in the living room.
- George County supervisors raise concerns over property taxes
On Friday, Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant announced he would press the 2009 Legislature to raise the homestead exemption for people over 65 and the totally disabled from $75,000 to $100,000. Sen.
- Teen booked in stabbing death
Salvation Army distributes toys and turkeys Pascagoula skateboarders settling in to new home Shoppers use holiday sales to stay within their budgets Shopping organic on a budget If you're worried about all ...
- Community colleges are state's best weapon against recession and job losses
The United States is in a recession, and Mississippi is not immune to the economic downturn.
- Pascagoula skateboarders settling in to new home
Salvation Army distributes toys and turkeys Pascagoula skateboarders settling in to new home Shoppers use holiday sales to stay within their budgets Shopping organic on a budget If you're worried about all ...
- Angel Tree, Toys for Tots Programs It's toy time
PASCAGOULA The Arts Building at Jackson County Fairgrounds may be the closest thing to Santa's Workshop on the coast.
- Keel authentication ceremony held for Navy ship
PASCAGOULA, Miss. a ' Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding has held a keel authentication ceremony for the USS Arlington, the Navy's eighth amphibious transport dock ship.
- Football star's death came minutes after alleged break-in
PASCAGOULA A mother and her daughter were on their way to file charges against Billey Joe Johnson for an attempted break-in at their Lucedale home at the same time Johnson died from a gunshot wound during a ...
- Pascagoula Leaders Work To Bring USS Ticonderoga Back Home
The USS Ticonderoga has a special connection to the coast. She was built here, and now Pascagoula wants to bring her home.
- Jackson County Drug Court Winning the fight
PASCAGOULA Just like his father, Wayne Ladnier was a teenage drug-abuser who watched his addiction strip away everything important in his life.
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City DescriptionPascagoula is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is the principal city of the Pascagoula, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, as a part of the Gulfport–Biloxi–Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. The population was 26,200 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Jackson County.
Pascagoula is a major industrial city of Mississippi, along the Gulf Coast. Prior to World War II, the town was a sleepy fishing village of only about 5,000. The population exploded with the war-driven shipbuilding industry. Although the city's population seemed to peak in the late 1970s and early 1980s as Cold War defense spending was at its height, Pascagoula experienced some new growth and development in the years before Hurricane Katrina. Today, Pascagoula is home to the state’s largest employer, Ingalls Shipbuilding, owned by Northrop Grumman Ship Systems — "America’s Shipbuilder." Other major industries include one of the largest Chevron refineries in the country; Signal International, an oil platform builder; and Mississippi Phosphates.
Naval Station Pascagoula was located on Singing River Island and was homeport to several Navy warships as well as a ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Jackson County
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