Latest posts tagged with #HarrisonCounty on Bluesky
Children in state custody are allegedly being left in hotel rooms for months with little supervision, raising urgent questions about their safety and the effectiveness of current oversight.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #ChildWelfareReform #CPSAccountability #CitizenPortal
Harrison County is taking significant steps toward issuing $5.7 million in TIF bonds linked to a booming Bucky's development, but the sustainability of those sales tax revenues remains uncertain.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #TaxIncrementFinancing #CitizenPortal #EconomicDevelopment
A heated debate unfolded in Harrison County as residents and developers clashed over a proposed 53-lot subdivision, culminating in a narrow 3-2 vote by the Board of Supervisors.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #EnvironmentalConcerns #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment
Henderson Point residents are fighting back against a controversial development that could double local housing, citing serious concerns over infrastructure and public safety.
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The Harrison County Board made significant strides by approving key purchases, setting the date for a community Easter egg hunt, and tabling crucial sewer project decisions pending further review.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CommunityDevelopment #HarrisonCountySewer #PublicSafety
Harrison County's veterans are facing major challenges due to a lack of support, and the VFW is calling for urgent action to improve their services and access to benefits.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #HarrisonCountyVeterans #CommunityOutreach #CitizenPortal #StateBenefits
#ICE is back in #HarrisonCounty #WV again today. Local pastors and others are following and monitoring.
Piney Woods & Vaquero Heritage This match-up spans the state from the Louisiana border to the South Texas brush country. Harrison County, in the lush Piney Woods, is a land of Caddo Lake bayous, historic pottery, and deep cultural roots. Jim Hogg County, centered on Hebbronville, is the heart of ranching country, known as the "Vaquero Capital of Texas." One is defined by its old-south charm and wetlands; the other by its mesquite scrub and cattle legacy. Both are essential threads in the fabric of Texas culture.
Pottery & Pines vs. Cattle & Brush. One creates art; the other creates cowboys.
Full series found here ➟ www.texasforwardparty.org/counties-x-t...
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#CountiesAcrossTexas #ForwardTexas #ForwardParty #HarrisonCounty #JimHoggCounty #WeLoveTexas
Harrison County's health plan could face a 10% cost increase, but consultants propose innovative changes that could save up to $800,000!
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #HarrisonCountyHealth #PharmacySpending #HealthcareCosts #EmployeeBenefits
A tragic case known as "Baby DJ" has exposed alarming gaps in Mississippi's child-protection system, prompting urgent calls for legal changes and systemic reforms to ensure safety for vulnerable newborns.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #ChildWelfareReform
Harrison County Supervisors have just denied a contentious appeal for a 199.5-foot communications tower, raising concerns about its impact on local airstrip safety.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #HarrisonCountyAirports #CommunityVoice #UrbanDevelopment
Harrison County's recent board meeting saw significant decisions, from a denied communications tower appeal to a $15,000 cemetery restoration fund and new law enforcement tech investments.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #HarrisonCountyCivicEngagement
Homeowners in Gulfport are fighting back against severe erosion and strict wetlands regulations that threaten their properties—will the county step in to help?
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CommunityManagement #HarrisonCountyPropertyIssues #CitizenPortal #PropertyErosion
In a unanimous decision, the Harrison County Board of Supervisors waived leasing fees for a vital community event, showcasing their commitment to local initiatives and collaboration.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #CommunitySupport #HarrisonCountyCommunity
Harrison County embraces a new era of leadership as Troy Peterson steps in as interim county administrator right after Robert Collins' resignation, promising stability during a pivotal transition.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #EffectiveGovernance #CitizenPortal #HarrisonCountyGovernance
Harrison County's Board of Supervisors is tackling tax collection discrepancies and security camera upgrades to boost accountability and efficiency!
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #VideoSurveillance #CitizenPortal #FinancialAccountability #HarrisonCountyTaxOffice #OperationalEfficiency
Harrison County supervisors are facing a financial crisis as they confront the fallout from a $6 million misallocation of Coronavirus recovery funds.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernment #CivicAccountability #FederalFunding #HarrisonCountyFinance
Harrison County is rethinking its tractor acquisition strategy, weighing the pros and cons of a lease-purchase option that could reshape beach operations and budgets.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #HarrisonCountyBudget #PublicProcurement #MunicipalFinance
Harrison County's Board of Supervisors just approved $2,000 salary increases for tax collectors and is investing in their education—major moves for local governance!
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #EmployeeDevelopment #CitizenPortal #DisasterRecovery #HarrisonCountyTaxCollectors
The Harrison County Board of Supervisors held a closed meeting to evaluate employee qualifications but revealed plans for a public discussion on personnel changes at Sand Beach.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #EmployeeQualifications #CivicAccountability #PublicTransparency
Harrison County is witnessing a concerning spike in Child Protective Services cases, with reports jumping from 9 to 20 in just one month as hospital deliveries reach record highs.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CommunityCare #CitizenPortal #SafetyPlans #ChildProtection
A color photo of the sky with the sun shining through vast, billowing, white clouds in West Virginia during the final week of Summer in 2025. There are shadows of trees at the bottom of this capture.
#SleepySep
#Clouds
#HarrisonCounty
#WestVirginia
#Cloudscape #Sun
#Nature #Summer
09.16.25
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📷 Jeff Hardesty
The Harrison County Board of Supervisors is tackling crucial issues at the youth detention center, revealing shocking discrepancies in capacity and communication that could impact the future of juvenile justice.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #MentalHealthSupport
🎉 Come walk with Harrison County Democrats in the lanesville Heritage Parade 🎉 We’ll be showing our community spirit, meeting neighbors, and celebrating together. Bring your smiles, your energy, and let’s make this parade one to remember! 🚶♀️🚶♂️✨ 📍 large field at the end of Lanesville Rd 📅 9/13 12:30 Everyone is welcome—invite your friends and family to join the fun! #CommunityPride #ParadeDay #WalkTogether #CelebrateLocal #democrats #harrisoncounty #heritageparade #lanesville
Come walk with Harrison County Democrats in the lanesville Heritage Parade 🎉
📍 large field at the end of Lanesville Rd
📅 9/13 12:30
#CommunityPride #ParadeDay #WalkTogether #CelebrateLocal #democrats #harrisoncounty #heritageparade #lanesville
Leonard Benz has been reappointed to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Board, ensuring experienced leadership for the next five years!
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #EducationLeadership #HarrisonCountyCommunityCollege #CommunityRepresentation
Harrison County is set to unveil a groundbreaking budget for 2026, projected to exceed a historic net revenue of one billion dollars!
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #EconomicGrowth #CommunityInitiatives #FiscalResponsibility #HarrisonCountyBudget
Coastal Mississippi is facing a critical decision on upgrading its aging air conditioning systems to keep operations running smoothly and attract more visitors.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #HarrisonCountyMaintenance #InfrastructureImprovement #EconomicDevelopment
A heated debate at the Harrison County Board of Supervisors has raised serious questions about the legality of accepting bids without justification, leaving the future of public contracting hanging in the balance.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #CitizenPortal #DueDiligence
The Harrison County Board of Supervisors is taking bold steps to shape the future of the community, from crucial property assessments to new appointments on the Blue Ribbon Committee.
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #YouthEmpowerment #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #HarrisonCountyCommunity
The Harrison County Board is taking decisive steps to enhance the coliseum with much-needed air conditioning improvements—will they secure the funding to make it happen?
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#HarrisonCounty #MS #PublicFunding #CitizenPortal #CommunityImprovement #HarrisonCountyColiseum
