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Second Saturday ribbon cutting set for new outdoor shop
BAY ST. LOUIS Second Saturday is this weekend and the celebration will include the ribbon cutting at 3 p.m. for Green Canyon Outfitters upstairs in French Settlement (108 South Beach Blvd.) Refreshments will be served and tours of the outdoor store will be offered. Featured brands include Patagonia, The North Face, Hard Tail, Olukai, Costa…
Little things, big difference
UPDATE: Ochsner at work on Hancock Medical operations
BAY ST. LOUIS The Ochsner Health System team, led by Polly Davenport, is examining all aspects of Hancock Medical Center’s operations “to help with financial difficulties we are experiencing,” HMC spokesman Tom Carlton said. Ochsner also is continuing physician recruitment and sharing information with all of the hospital departments under a 90-day executive management agreement…
Peavey ‘the road warrior’ goes it alone doing business overseas
I don’t expect businessman Hartley Peavey to meet the plane when Gov. Bryant and his traveling party return home Friday from their weeklong trade mission to Brazil. Peavey doesn’t think much of those kinds of things. At all. When I called his electronics company in Meridian recently for a story assignment, I expected to hear…
How much? How many? Results from Hancock County tax sale
BAY ST. LOUIS Hancock County’s tax sale last week brought in a total of $1,885,797.32 for 3,053 parcels, according to Tax Collector and Assessor Jimmie Ladner. The sale itself went without a hitch, he said, but he’s troubled by the fact that there were more than 1,000 parcels that nobody bid on that were turned…
Making tracks
Sunday funny: Mystery solved
Who makes the best burger?
If you saw USA Today’s Best Burgers in the USA feature on the web site this morning, you’ll see they named the Hamburger Po’ Boy from the Blow Fly among the 13 best. The burger, the paper says, is not for the neat. “Two grilled ground chuck patties are served on a 9-inch loaf of…
Ochsner begins 90-day agreement to manage Hancock Medical
BAY ST. LOUIS The Hancock County Board of Supervisors has begun a 90-day management agreement with Ochsner Health System in New Orleans to manage Hancock Medical Center. Ochsner Health System is southeast Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, multi-specialty, health care delivery system. Ochsner replaces Quorum Health Resources. “We were pleased to have been approached by Hancock…