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Changes Make Federal Financial Aid, Loan Repayment Easier

Thursday, July 02, 2009

Changes to federal financial aid went into effect on July 1 that should make it easier to get aid – and to pay back those loans. MPB’s Cari Gervin has the details.

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Gulf Coast Deals with Impacts of Economic Recession This 4th of July

This holiday weekend will be very telling for just how far the economic recession is impacting Mississippi Gulf Coast's tourism business. MPB’s Phoebe Judge has more.
Fireworks and Other 4th of July Dangers

This Fourth of July weekend will be filled with the bangs, flames and pops of fireworks and bar-b-ques. Unfortunately, some will result in fire and injury. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports.
New Housing Complex Smashing Ideas of What Affordable Housing Should Look Like

A new affordable housing development on the Gulf Coast is trying to shatter the notion of what affordable housing is supposed to look like. MPB’s Phoebe Judge reports.
Cooking Out for the Fourth? Watch That Meat! (But the Mayo's OK.)

In the wake of recalled hamburger meat from Kroger, officials are stressing food safety this holiday weekend. MPB’s Cari Gervin has more.
Burn Center in Brandon Opens Monday

The state’s first inpatient burn treatment center in four years is set to open in Brandon on Monday. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports what it will mean for patients and their loved ones.

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