Port Gibson NewsLocal news for Port Gibson, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Energy, ed bills prove divisive- May 18, 2008 "We just need to make sure (pollworkers) have good training and good courtesy to voters all the time" Utility companies will be able to seek rate hikes before building certain plants. via The Clarion-Ledgerhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/05/energy-ed-bills-prove-divisive?fromrss=1 Highway 61 Expansion Draws Controversy- May 16, 2008 "We have seven churches and a synagogue, and they all will be greatly impacted" Highway 61, which runs along Church Street in Port Gibson, is due for expansion. via WLBT-TV Jacksonhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/05/highway-61-expansion-draws-controversy?fr... Port Gibson petition tops goal to stop road expansion- May 14, 2008 "If a decision was made today to build a bypass - forget the fussing and fighting - I think we'd begin to see Port Gibson begin to shine" An Internet petition created to help overturn state highway officials' decision to widen historic Church Street in Port Gibson has surpassed its target of 2,500 signatures, making way for legal action many ... via Natchez Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/05/port-gibson-petition-tops-goal-to-stop-ro... 'Prepaid' nuke plant construction bad idea- May 11, 2008 Remember the Feb. 25 guest column by Carolyn Shanks, head honcho of Entergy, who wants to save the electricity users some money Pay attention. via The Clarion-Ledgerhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/05/prepaid-nuke-plant-construction-bad-idea?... Highway 61 project in Port Gibson, MS- May 9, 2008 The carryings on in Port Gibson by the Mississippi Department of Transportation and in particular the State Highway Commissioners concerning the widening of US Highway 61 are quite disturbing and show a lack ... via The Clarion-Ledgerhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/05/highway-61-project-in-port-gibson-ms?from... Protect Port Gibson as a historic treasure- May 7, 2008 Samuel Magruder's letter renewed my memories of a December 2007 trip my mother and I made to that community. via The Clarion-Ledgerhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/05/protect-port-gibson-as-a-historic-treasur... Don't let MDOT disrupt historic Port Gibson- May 5, 2008 My wife and I have had the pleasure many times of visiting your beautiful state. via The Clarion-Ledgerhttp://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/05/dont-let-mdot-disrupt-historic-port-gibso... |