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Neighbors speak out against Pass Christian dirt pit

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Some Pass Christian neighbors are appealing the county planning commission's decision to allow a conditional use permit for a 22 acre dirt pit off East Dubuisson Road. Some Pass Christian neighbors are appealing the county planning commission's decision to allow a conditional use permit for a 22 acre dirt pit off East Dubuisson Road.
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Another dirt pit battle took place at today's Harrison County supervisors' meeting.

Some Pass Christian neighbors are appealing the county planning commission's decision to allow a conditional use permit for a 22 acre dirt pit off East Dubuisson Road. Opponents say there are already four dirt pits in that area, and that's plenty.

Steve Phillips will have more on the debate tonight on WLOX News at 10pm.

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