Wesley Muller
Louisiana Illuminator
Ponchatoula, LA, United States
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Another study links poverty to poor results at Louisiana schools
A recent state analysis of Louisiana schools reflects what numerous other studies across the country have found: Poverty has a significant impact on student performance. → Read More
Bill to change public records law would 'absolutely destroy' public access, critic says
A House committee approved a bill Wednesday that a first amendment expert said would “absolutely destroy” the public’s access to records. → Read More
Two more Bay St. Louis councilmen ousted as Favre elected mayor
Mike Favre was elected mayor of Bay St. Louis on Tuesday, while two more incumbent councilmen, Lonnie Falgout and Joey Boudin, fell to newcomers. → Read More
Sears to close store at Edgewater Mall in Biloxi
The Sears store at Edgewater Mall is closing its doors for good, employees confirmed on Tuesday. → Read More
Three people rescued from burning boat before it sank near Horn Island
Federal authorities rescued three people from a boat that caught fire and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico near Horn Island on Saturday. → Read More
Gulfport police investigate shooting on College Street
Police are investigating a shooting on College Street in Gulfport. → Read More
Graves at Biloxi National Cemetery receive flags for Memorial Day
About a thousand people gathered at the Biloxi National Cemetery Saturday to place American flags at each headstone in preparation for Memorial Day. → Read More
CCA valedictorian:‘We can no longer procrastinate in living’
The senior class at Christian Collegiate Academy sat together for what was likely the last time Friday evening. → Read More
Dead body found on Beach in Biloxi
A dead body was found on the beach in Biloxi, across from St. George Avenue, on Saturday morning. → Read More
State and federal agents raid spice lab at Ocean Springs home
State and federal authorities raided a “major spice lab” Friday at an Ocean Springs residence, according to Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics officials. → Read More
Pascagoula pair abused 12-year-old boy, authorities say
Authorities in Pascagoula and Hancock County arrested two Bay St. Louis residents accused of abusing a 12-year-old boy, officials announced Friday. → Read More
Lock your car — Waveland struck by rash of car burglaries
A rash of burglaries of unlocked vehicles in Waveland has police on the lookout. → Read More
On 75th anniversary, survivor remembers German U-boat attack in Gulf of Mexico
Friday marks the 75th anniversary of the sinking in the Gulf of Mexico of the Heredia, a merchant ship carrying bananas, coffee and civilians from Guatemala to New Orleans. It was the second German U-boat attack in the Gulf and the worst one yet — killing 36 of the 62 people aboard, according to reports in The Times-Picayune at the time. → Read More
Man’s body found in vehicle at apartment complex
Police are investigating a suspicious death Saturday night at a Gulfport apartment complex. Officials said they discovered a man’s body in a vehicle at The Reserve apartments on Three Rivers Road. No additional information was immediately available. Sunherald.com will update this story as it develops. → Read More
Les Fillingame, Mike Favre will vie in Bay St. Louis runoff Tuesday
In the approaching Democratic mayoral runoff election Tuesday, incumbent Mayor Les Fillingame will face Councilman-at-large Mike Favre. → Read More
A Gulfport teen, thought missing Thursday, arrives at school Friday
Police are searching for a teenage girl who went missing after school on Thursday. → Read More
Fillingame challenges Favre to debate before Bay mayor runoff
After an extremely close primary election, both Democratic mayoral candidates said they were concerned about the primary’s unusually low voter turnout. Both plan to shift their campaigns into overdrive for the runoff election. → Read More
Police investigating homicide after woman found dead in Gulfport apartment
Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove identified a woman found dead in an upstairs apartment on Lindh Road Wednesday. → Read More
Fillingame, Favre headed to runoff in Bay mayor race
Incumbent Mayor Les Fillingame and challenger Mike Favre will face each other in a run-off election. → Read More
Residents are angry with the 4 Diamondhead councilmen who illegally met with state auditor
The City Council on Tuesday was set to consider appealing a recent ruling by the Mississippi Ethics Commission until residents spoke out against it. → Read More