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Coastal Growth Watch: Gautier Mayor Casey Vaughan says the city’s momentum is showing up on the ground—from Town Commons and Legacy Park to a new Songwriters Museum—while The Sound Amphitheater keeps booking major acts and expanding local partnerships. Public Health & Business: Gentiva Hospice opened a bigger Meridian office, a move officials say helps the company serve more patients and families across the region. Housing Reality Check: A new national analysis finds 65% of U.S. households can’t afford a newly built home, with Mississippi among the lowest “middle class” income thresholds—raising pressure on affordability everywhere. Courts & Access: The U.S. Supreme Court put a pause on a 5th Circuit ruling affecting mail access to the abortion pill mifepristone, underscoring how fast legal battles are shifting in the South. Local Safety: Attala County Sheriff’s Office warned residents about scam calls and texts demanding payment. Mississippi Economy: Azuria Water Solutions plans an $80M Batesville expansion creating 50 jobs, with operations targeted for early 2027.

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