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Community Calendar Jan. 14-20
Jan 14: Wellness Wednesday at the Crosby Arboretum at 8 a.m. Jan 14: Historical Society potluck will be ...
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December 2025 DUI Arrests
The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department released its records for DUI arrests during December 2025. Driving under the ...
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Statement Regarding Incident at Pearl River Central High School Basketball Game
Pearl River County School District confirms that an incident involving visitors occurred on district property during the girls’ ...
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Picayune Memorial High School Cheerleaders win state Championship
The Picayune Memorial High School (PMHS) cheerleaders won the Mississippi High School Activities Association State Cheer Championship on ...
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Swing King University Grand Opening
Coaches Jared Bales and Ryan Moreaux established this university in Picayune to help children achieve their dreams while ...
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PRCC Receives Animated Christmas Light Show Donation in Memory of “Pawpaw” Dub Herring
Pearl River Community College has received a generous animated Christmas light show donation made in loving memory of ...
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City Council Discusses Updates on Several Ongoing Projects
The City Council of Picayune met on Tuesday, Jan. 6, to discuss multiple developmental projects, including airport updates, ...
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Kid’s LEGO night Tonight
The Margaret Crosby Reed Memorial Library will host a LEGO activity night for children tonight at 5 p.m. ...
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City of Picayune Gas System Public Awareness Notice
Please read the following gas system safety information. The City of Picayune owns and operates a natural gas ...
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Business is Brewing in 2026
The first Morning Call Breakfast of 2026 is returning to Picayune on Friday, Jan. 30, at the Mary ...
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Mississippians Urge State Legislature to Oppose School Choice
Mississippians from Gulfport to Tupelo wrote today to all 174 members of the Mississippi State Legislature this morning, ...
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MDHS County Office Temporarily Closes
The Mississippi Department of Human Services announced that it has temporarily closed its Hinds County office due to ...
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Second Saturday Stroll Returns this Weekend
The Crosby Arboretum is hosting its Second Saturday Stroll: Botany Field Walks for plant enthusiasts this Saturday, Jan. ...
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Mississippi has big plans for America250 celebration
For the next year, Mississippi will take part in America250, a variety of projects, initiatives and programming aimed at ...
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Hyde-Smith Leads Roll-Over Prevention & Safety Act
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today led the Senate in introducing legislation to help protect farmers from fatal ...
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Calendar of Events Jan. 7-13
Jan 7: Wellness Wednesday at the Crosby Arboretum at 8 a.m. Jan 7: Small Town Chats with Mayor ...
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Bringing Nature Indoors Through Botanical Art
The Crosby Arboretum will be holding a Beginning Botanical Art Workshop Series throughout January, designed to bring the ...
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Book club Meeting this Thursday
The Poplarville 2nd Thursday Book Club will meet this Thursday, Jan. 8, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. ...
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Forge Day and Heritage Festival coming to Crosby Arboretum
The Forge Day and Heritage Festival is coming to the Crosby Arboretum on Feb. 7 from 10 a.m. ...
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Wellness Wednesdays
The Crosby Arboretum is introducing ‘Wellness Wednesdays’ to help the community enjoy nature while getting in shape for ...
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Wellness in Picayune: Balancing goals for the new year
The New Year is a time when many people seek to reinvent themselves. However, diving headfirst into significant ...
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‘Small Town Chats’ to Return to Picayune
Mayor Jim Luke is hosting “Small Town Chats” on Wednesday, Jan. 7, to discuss the future of Picayune. ...
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Community Calendar Dec. 31 – Jan. 6
Jan 5: The Board of Supervisors will hold a meeting in Poplarville at 9 a.m. Jan 6: The Picayune City ...
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Mississippi blueberry farmers look to future generations to join industry
As Mississippi’s blueberry industry faces a steep decline, one Poplarville farm is finding new ways to keep the ...