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Boil ban lifted
Center Water Association has lifted a boil water notice for members living on Caesar Road, from the intersections of Caesar Rd. and Beaver Creek Rd., or any member losing pressure in that area.

May 17, 2012
BOIL WATER NOTICE LIFTED
PEARL RIVER CENTRAL WATER ASSOCIATION HAS LIFTED THE PRECAUTIONARY “BOIL WATER NOTICE” FOR THE ENTIRE PROGRESS SYSTEM AND ANYONE WHO WAS WITHOUT WATER OR HAD LOW PRESSURE ON 5-5-12.

May 15, 2012
BOIL WATER NOTICE
Pearl River Central Water Association has issued a precautionary boil water notice due to lightning hitting the pump (well) for the entire Progress System and anyone who was without water or had low pressure on 5-5-12.

May 7, 2012
MS Hwy Patrol has issued an Amber Alert for four people abducted
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is issuing an Amber Alert. Four people have been abducted.
They are identified as Jo Anne, Adrienne, Alexandria, and Kyliyah were last seen yesterday.

May 5, 2012 4 Photos
Boil Water Notice
A boil water notice is issued for members living on Caesar Rd. from the intersections of Caesar Rd. and Beaverwood Rd. or any member losing water pressure in that area.

May 4, 2012
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April 21, 2012
Brett Favre's nephew, PRCC football transfer, arrested for pot
Dylan Favre, the nephew of former NFL Most Valuable Player Brett Favre, was arrested early Thursday morning by the Pearl River County Sheriff's Department on a drug charge.

April 19, 2012
BOIL WATER NOTICE LIFTED
PEARL RIVER CENTRAL WATER ASSOCIATION HAS LIFTED THE PRECAUTIONARY “BOIL WATER NOTICE” FOR THE FOLLOWING: CARRIERE AREA AND ANYONE WHO WAS WITHOUT WATER ON 3-30-12.

April 6, 2012
Boil Water Notice
Pearl River Central Water Association has issued a precautionary boil water notice due to a Main Line Break for the Carriere area and anyone who was without water on 3-30-12.

March 30, 2012
Some roads closed, others eyed for closing
At 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Pearl River County Emergency Management Director Danny Manley said county officials have closed Sycamore Road near its connection to West Union Road.
He said it was closed because of rising waters in East Hobolochitto Creek which runs near the intersection of the roads.
Friday evening skies turned blue and storms moved out but flooding was still going on as water that fell in the drainage system of East and West Hobolochitto creeks north of Picayune began to flow south.

March 23, 2012
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