Three Biloxi restaurants were cited during the last two weeks for health violations. Restaurants and kitchens in Mississippi are rated “A” if they pass the state health department inspection, “B” if all violations are corrected during the inspection and “C” if the violations are critical.

A new restaurant in downtown Macon failed its first routine health inspection since opening in October, while another Bibb restaurant didn’t cut it either. 587 Southern Style Cuisine at 344 Second St.

Five Jackson-area schools were among the list of failed inspections. A "C" rating is considered a failing grade, by the State Health Department.