Pope NewsLocal news for Pope, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.River begins to rise again- June 25, 2008 ' In what could possibly be interpreted as a display of Mother Nature's whimsy the Mississippi River is rising yet again.http://www.topix.net/city/pope-ms/2008/06/river-begins-to-rise-again?fromrss=1 Appalachia highways can bring major economic benefits- June 11, 2008 From Press Reports The Appalachian Regional Commission released its impact study for the Appalachian Development Highway System on June 5. Cambridge Systematics, Economic Development Research Group and HDR ...http://www.topix.net/city/pope-ms/2008/06/appalachia-highways-can-bring-major-economic-ben... Billeaud, Leach likely to accept big league loot- June 8, 2008 HATTIESBURG - Southern Miss baseball coach Corky Palmer expects junior pitchers Brian Leach and Josh Billeaud to sign pro contracts after being drafted in this week's Major League Baseball amateur draft.http://www.topix.net/city/pope-ms/2008/06/billeaud-leach-likely-to-accept-big-league-loot?... Sound Off- June 5, 2008 Calls for raises all around Recently, Gov. Barbour suggested a raise for the unemployed.http://www.topix.net/city/pope-ms/2008/06/sound-off?fromrss=1 Positions changing on Gautier council- June 2, 2008 Once again, Mayor Pete Pope, and councilmen Dick Paul and Hurley Ray Guillotte have given the citizens cause for concern.http://www.topix.net/city/pope-ms/2008/06/positions-changing-on-gautier-council?fromrss=1 |