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Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsJoyce A. Hedgepeth Burt, 83, of Gallman, passed away at Copiah Living Center in Crystal Springs on June 30, 2025. She was born on March 22, 1942, in Georgetown to Wilson and Louise Hedgepeth, where she resided for 21 years. Joyce then married Robert W. Burt, and together they lived in Crystal Springs, where they raised their daughter, Sandra. In later years, Joyce and Robert moved to Gallman to be closer to their daughter and grandchildren. She …Read Article
Joyce A. Hedgepeth Burt

Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsThe Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is expanding a water contact advisory for a portion of the Pearl River following a significant sewer line break reported by Jackson Water near Hanging Moss Creek in Jackson. Initial sampling results show elevated bacteria levels in the river downstream of the break, with elevated levels detected as far south as the Rockport community. The expanded advisory extends from the Swinging Bridge near …See the Story
MDEQ expands water contact advisory for Pearl River

Greg Abbott · MississippiMOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) - Local shrimpers are calling for more transparency from Lowcountry restaurants, after a recent study claimed several are deceiving their customers. The Southern Shrimp Alliance and SeaD Consulting conducted a survey of 44 randomly selected restaurants that said they serve locally-sourced shrimp. Each restaurant was tested and only four met the criteria for the study. Local shrimpers said this deception is unfair to t…See the Story
Local Shrimpers Call for Transparency From Lowcountry Restaurants with Potential Labeling Law
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