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  • 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

  • Picayune Item internet stories

    The Picayune Item is experiencing a temporary problem with web stories where the story is not divided into paragraphs. We are attempting to solve this problem shortly. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.

    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

  • Flash Flood Warning expires noon Friday

    Pearl River County officials late Thursday reported a number of county roads were under water, and said the situation could get worse as runoff from the constant rains drain off down area creeks and streams.

    March 22, 2012

  • Rough weather front expected over next few days

    The National Weather Service said impacts could result in unsecured trash cans being blown around, driving conditions deteriorating for drivers and  for high profile vehicles, large trees will sway and some limbs could be blown down.
    A wind advisory means that winds from 26 to 39 mph are expected, the weather service experts said.
    The wind advisory covered all the counties along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, including Pearl River County.

    March 22, 2012

  • Flash Flood Warning expires noon Friday

    The National Weather Service said that a Flash Flood Warning was set to expire at noon on Friday, but weather and local emergency officials said Pearl River County residents should brace themselves for some flooding, generated by heavy rains from a slow moving cold front that transited the Pearl River County and South Mississippi region Wednesday and Thursday and forecast to continue to move out on Friday.

    March 22, 2012

  • Bad weather continues in Pearl River County

    Picayune and Pearl River County were under a flash flood watch through Thursday morning and was under a tornado watch until 6 p.m. Wednesday, as a slow-moving cold front crossed South Mississippi, causing high winds and heavy rains, according to the National Weather Service.

    March 21, 2012

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