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February 21, 2012

ROBOTIC HOOPS

PICAYUNE — Pearl River County’s Team CHAOS showed off its robot during an open house on Saturday. Finishing touches remain, but this year’s robot it appeared as though the team had built one capable of completing tasks necessary for this year’s competition. The team first competes in the Bayou Regional in New Orleans in March.

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  • PMHS GRADUATION PMHS GRADUATION

    Picayune Memorial High School held its graduation ceremony Thursday night where the school’s valedictorian Jared Christopher Bates, left, and salutatorian Bryce Austin Warden gave their speeches.

    May 26, 2012 1 Photo

  • POPLARVILLE GRADUATION POPLARVILLE GRADUATION

    Poplarville High School held its graduation ceremony Thursday night where the school’s valedictorian Rebecca Starke, left, and salutatorian Meagan Whitworth gave their speeches to the graduating class, parents and friends.

    May 26, 2012 1 Photo

  • Local man paralyzed by juvenile shooting

    Medical personnel were teaching a local man how to swallow again on Saturday after his spinal cord was severed by a .22 caliber bullet, fired by one of three juveniles, on Thursday.

    May 26, 2012

  • Potential bridge replacement fund shortage draws discussion

    Despite a lengthy agenda for Pearl River County supervisors Wednesday the board handled many of the items with a straight up and down 5-0 vote.

    May 26, 2012

  • Glade Woods dies Glade Woods dies

    Funeral services for Earl Glade Woods , 75 of Picayune, are Monday at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Picayune. Woods passed away on Friday.

    May 26, 2012 1 Photo

  • MHP on patrol for holiday

    Even though there has been a remarkable reduction in the number of fatalities in Mississippi over the past seven years, last year’s Memorial Day Weekend was particularly deadly.

    May 26, 2012

  • POLICE MEMORIAL POLICE MEMORIAL

    City employees were out at the Picayune Police Department memorial Thursday morning doing some upgrades to it.

    May 25, 2012 1 Photo

  • ACCIDENT ACCIDENT ACCIDENT — Emergency personnel responded to this accident Thursday morning on South Haugh Avenue.

    May 25, 2012 1 Photo

  • Supervisors support sales tax proposal

    The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors unanimously supports District 1 Supervisor Anthony Hales proposal for a 1-percent county sales tax.
    Hales had outlined his proposal at two earlier meetings of the board of supervisors and the other four members voiced their support for the idea at Wednesday’s meeting.

    May 25, 2012

  • Lawrence sentenced to 57 months for child porn

    Picayune native Clifford Lawrence has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison for possession of child pornography.

    May 25, 2012

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