Gov. Barbour to host Katrina memorial event on Gulf Coast
JACKSON — Gov. Haley Barbour will host a memorial event commemorating the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the recovery of the entire Mississippi Gulf Coast. The event will be from 3-5 p.m. Aug. 29 on 15th Street in downtown Gulfport, between City Hall and the First United Methodist Church.
It will be a time of reflection and rededication including the Williams Brothers, Paul Overstreet, local musicians, choirs, and community leaders. More details will be announced prior to the celebration.
Sun Herald
Aug. 16
About the Author(s)
Magnolia Tribune
This article was produced by Magnolia Tribune staff.
More From This Author
Previous Story
News
|
Zeke Miller, Associated Press
, Bassem Mroue, Associated Press
, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
•
May 13, 2025
Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria, moves to restore relations with new leader
“There is a new government that will hopefully succeed,” Trump said of Syria, adding, “I say good luck, Syria. Show us something special.”
