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Community leaders participate in Jr. High Career Day
Community leaders and former students joined 8th grade students in the library of Picayune Junior High School for Career Day last Thursday. Career Day is held the last week of school each year, in conjunction with a tour of Picayune Memorial High School.
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Lucille Gasecki:Volunteer, artist and winner of the June Summer Blues Out poster contest
Lucille Gasecki is the winner of the 2012 2nd Annual June Summer Blues Out Poster Contest and this week’s Picayune Item Super Senior.
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South Miss. Branch Experiment Station in All-America Selections Design Contest
South Miss. Branch Experiment Station, located in Poplarville, is one of 22 select All-America Selections (AAS) Display Gardens competing in the 2012 AAS Landscape Display Contest.
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OES Carriere Chapter #105 installs officers
Order of the Eastern Star (OES) Carriere Chapter #105 officers were installed Saturday during an open installation at the Carriere Lodge.
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ARBORETUM PATHS: Sweetbay magnolia and our glorious native orchids
By Patricia Drackett, Director, The Crosby Arboretum/ MSU Extension Service
Something downright amazing is taking place right now that, without someone pointing it out, most likely would pass you right by. I’m referring to the incredibly subtle but exquisite blooms produced by our sweetbay magnolias. -
Bill Roberts speaks on N.O. Cotton Expo
The New Orleans Cotton Exposition of 1884-1885 was the subject of the program at the Historical Society meeting held May 9th at Crosby Memorial Library.
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PRC Sheriff’s Department Chief Investigator Donnie Saucier
Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department Chief Investigator Donnie Saucier is by no means a self promoter. He is a fighter with a strong sense of right and wrong. The family man and loyal friend lives by a simple set of priorities: God, family and work. This priority set has led him into a life of public service in the battle against illegal narcotics, which began before he was 21 years-of-age.
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church hosts local elementary schools at its Second Annual Choral Festival
Singers and listeners squeezed into pews at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church for the second annual Spring Choral Festival featuring choirs from the four Picayune public schools.
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Our family was reunited in California
Dr. Stanley Watson/Syndicated columnist
At the ripe old age of 16 I made my way from Randlett, Oklahoma to California looking for work. The first job I applied for was washing dishes in a Greek café and I was hired on the spot. -
Partners for Pearl River County Leadership Class 2012
The 2012 class of Partners for Pearl River County Leadership Program held the graduation ceremony on Friday, May 4th, in The Link at First Baptist Church on Goodyear Boulevard. Congressman Stephen Palazzo was the guest speaker.
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