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LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) - After an eight-month odyssey through chemotherapy, Long Beach Mayor George Bass says he’s in remission and “at 80%.” Tuesday, Bass spoke to local community leaders ...
Tuesday, Mayor George Bass announced he’s not running for a third term in office in next year’s election. The news came during a Breakfast with the Mayor event at the Southern Miss Gulf Park ...
George Bass knows all about fighting. Before being elected Mayor, he served the Long Beach Fire Department for 35 years. Now, instead of fighting fires, he’s facing the fight of his life.
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) - The mayor of Long Beach, George Bass, announced Friday night on Facebook he has cancer. Mayor Bass says he has Stage 3E follicular B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
LONG BEACH, MS (WLOX) - Former fire chief George Bass will be the next Mayor of Long Beach. Bass defeated four candidates, including three city leaders and a political newcomer, with 63 percent of ...
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) - The exterior bulkhead is nearly complete at the Long Beach Harbor. Crews broke ground in January and Long Beach Mayor George Bass says they are only a few weeks removed ...
In the late 1700s, Australian explorers were made of steel and madness. A burning curiosity and a thirst for thrills drove them over the horizon again and again. George Bass was such a man.
Then, in the summer of 1960, George Bass excavated a ship dating to 1200 B.C. off the southern coast of Turkey. The vessel—the first completely excavated underwater—was carrying Near Eastern plaques, ...
Lynn Haven resident George Bass II is living with autism. He and his mother Denise Bass are overcoming challenges together and hoping to inspire others at the same time.