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Officials said the city is “now better served by moving forward rather than by prolonging litigation.”
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Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to weaken in the Gulf of Mexico as it chugs closer to the U.S. But forecasters say it still could bring coastal flooding and heavy rain from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana. -
The parents of Nolan Wells, who was found dead on Horn Island in Mississippi, held a funeral for the 18-year-old on Monday. Wells was with friends for the Fourth of July and did not return home. -
Motivated teens are applying early and following up, yet many still aren’t landing summer jobs this year. -
Nearly everything costs more this summer, from groceries to gas. But families still need childcare or just want to send their kids to camp. -
The Gulf States Gumbo is summer-themed this week, examining what heat can do to a body, and how some communities are making summer camp more affordable.
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