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Josh Robertson receives Harvey Miller Citizen Coach of the Year
The Picayune Maroon Tide Touchdown Club Banquet was held on Thursday, Feb. 5, to honor the senior football ...
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Mallorie Mixon named ‘Employee of the Quarter’
The Picayune City Council convened on Tuesday, Feb. 3, to recognize a new business, name the Employee of ...
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Wicker introduces resolution honoring 125th Army Nurse Corps anniversary
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., amongst others, introduced a resolution honoring the 125th anniversary of the Army Nurse ...
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Attorney General Lynn Fitch Speaks to PRCC Honors Students
Pearl River’s Lunch and Learn series continued to highlight state government with Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch as ...
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Hyde-Smith opposes bill to codify offshore energy moratorium
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today registered her opposition to legislation to codify an existing moratorium on oil ...
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Booking Summary Feb. 2-8
Wesley Thomas Barnes, 48, 309 Oak St., Picayune. Arrested by Picayune Police Department for controlled substance: illegal possession, ...
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Hyde-Smith Statement on EPA Action on Dicamba
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement welcoming the Environmental Protection Agency decision to reissue ...
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Community Calendar Feb. 11-17
Feb. 11: The Crosby Arboretum will open up at 8 a.m. for ‘Wellness Wednesdays’ to give opportunity for ...
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Dustin Gray keeps life sentence
On Thursday, Feb. 5, the Mississippi Court of Appeals denied Dustin Gray, a resident of Pearl River County, ...
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Hyde-Smith calls on FWS to restore wildlife refuges
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) encourages the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to adhere to a directive ...
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St. John the Baptist Parish Council Feb. 10 agenda
Agenda St. John the Baptist Parish Council regular meeting, Tuesday, Feb. 10th, 2026. 6:00 p.m. St. John the ...
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Airport development enters phase two
The Board of Supervisors met on Monday, Feb. 2 to discuss airport development and increased fees. The Poplarville ...
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Trump’s Iran Opportunity
For nearly half a century, the dictators in Iran have shouted, “Death to America.” The regime has killed ...
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Early Head Start parade this Friday
Picayune Early Head Start is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Mardi Gras Parade. Since 1995, ...
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Wicker, colleagues, introduce the Regional Ocean Partnerships Act
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, amongst other U.S. senators, introduced the Regional Ocean Partnerships Act. The bill would reauthorize ...
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith Reiterate Need for FEMA
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) this week reiterated the need for the Federal Emergency ...
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Drew Taylor to hold Valentine’s Day book signing
Drew Taylor, an author from Poplarville, will be holding a book signing at the Barnes and Noble location ...
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Picayune local, Elizabeth Nicholson, starts medical career
Elizabeth Nicholson, a local from Picayune, has begun her career as a physician assistant with Southern Bone and ...
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“Blood Moon over Bohemia”
The Pearl River County Historical Society will host its monthly potluck on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 11:30 a.m. ...
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Maroon Tide wins national championship
The Picayune Memorial High School Maroon Tide Cheerleaders won the 2026 UCA Small Varsity D2 NT Game Day ...
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Miss. Senators commit to long recovery as Mississippi overcomes winter storm fern
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today affirmed their readiness to support additional federal aid ...
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Kids Day at Crosby Commons 5th anniversary
Kids Day at Crosby Commons is set to return on April 25 for its fifth consecutive year. Jim ...
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Hyde-Smith advances ‘Making National Parks Safer Act’
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today supported committee passage of legislation she cosponsored to improve public safety by ...
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Pearl River Foundation Introduces IMPACT Scholarship
Thanks to an anonymous donor, Pearl River Community College is celebrating the people behind student success through the ...