Port Gibson NewsLocal news for Port Gibson, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.The strength of my foremother- June 30, 2008 As I approached the ruins of the Springs of Lauderdale I thought of my great-great grandmother, Judith Welch Knight, who came with her children, to this place more than 140 years ago.http://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/06/the-strength-of-my-foremother?fromrss=1 Hardges says always do your best at your job- June 27, 2008 Petal Today recently caught up with Tom Hardges, recreation director for the city of Petal, to discuss his first job and what he learned from that job that helped him in his future occupations.http://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/06/hardges-says-always-do-your-best-at-your-... MDOT: It's time to streamline the state agency- June 25, 2008 Poor MDOT. Here the poor, hapless state agency is trying to provide roads for the people and that darn price of gasoline just keeps going up - causing its expenses to go up! Gasoline is passing $4 a gallon.http://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/06/mdot-its-time-to-streamline-the-state-age... Leaving them in stitches- June 16, 2008 PORT GIBSON - After three decades, a dulled spark or waning spirit might be forgiven.http://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/06/leaving-them-in-stitches?fromrss=1 Plan to widen Church Street will proceed- June 13, 2008 A controversial plan to widen Port Gibson's historic U.S. 61Church Street will proceed, even after a recent meeting between a top transportation official and residents.http://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/06/plan-to-widen-church-street-will-proceed?... MDOT's plan will destroy 'treasured past'- June 10, 2008 There is a warning for all Mississippi towns in Port Gibson's David-and-Goliath battle to save its historic district.http://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/06/mdots-plan-will-destroy-treasured-past?fr... Help 'build up, not tear down' Port Gibson- June 8, 2008 When Mother Nature's hurricanes and storms ravage our Coast, there's very little we can do about it but hunker down and pray for protection.http://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/06/help-build-up-not-tear-down-port-gibson?f... Union Station: Old, new lessons given the city- June 5, 2008 The case of the money 'owed' by the city of Jackson to the Mississippi Department of Transportation teaches several lessons.http://www.topix.net/city/port-gibson-ms/2008/06/union-station-old-new-lessons-given-the-c... |