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The Sports Exchange Picayune anticipates grand opening
The Sports Exchange Picayune is excited to announce its grand opening this Saturday, Feb. 7, featuring a ribbon-cutting ...
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Hyde-Smith offers bill to expand research on infant monitoring technology
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), with U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), today introduced legislation to authorize a ...
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St. John the Baptist Parish Council Jan. 13 agenda
Official proceedings St. John the Baptist Parish Council Tuesday, Jan. 13th, 2026 Chairman Robert Arcuri Vice-Chairwoman Tammy Houston ...
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Hyde-Smith pushes to restore safety standards for chemical abortion drugs
Senate Pro-Life Caucus Chair Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today reintroduced legislation to roll back Food and Drug Administration policies ...
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SNAP replacement benefits available for those affected by winter storm
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) reminds SNAP recipients who experienced a power outage over four (4) ...
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Wicker Celebrates Sanctity of Life Month
Every January, Americans around the nation celebrate Sanctity of Life month, and thousands of students, churches, and families ...
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Pearl River Partners with Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command
Pearl River Community College and the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC) signed an Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA), ...
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Wellness in Picayune: dealing with winter skin
During this time of year, skin often becomes dry and flaky due to colder weather and indoor heating. ...
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Hyde-Smith ask USDA to restore prevented planting coverage
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and colleagues on the Senate Agriculture Committee have asked the U.S. Department of ...
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Teresa Covington shares succulent tricks
Teresa Covington, president of the Pearl River Master Gardeners, gave a presentation on various plants and their growth ...
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Homestead exemption now available in Picayune
A homestead exemption is a legal benefit that helps homeowners reduce their property taxes by protecting a part ...
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Wicker Introduces Voluntary Limited Accreditation for Adoption Services Act
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., introduced the Voluntary Limited Accreditation for Adoption Services Act. ...
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Dr. Danforth finds gravesite at Ford House
Dr. Marie Danforth, anthropology professor at The University of Southern Mississippi, joined the Pearl River County Historical Society ...
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Walkiah Bluff Park receives additional grants
The Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund Board of Trustees awarded a round of competitive grants totaling $13.6 million ...
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Maternal Health Awareness Day
Jan. 23 marks Maternal Health Awareness Day, and the Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) is supporting the ...
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Blood drive conducted at the library
The Blood Center held a blood drive at the Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library on Tuesday, Jan. 13. ...
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Hyde-Smith Cosponsors Pregnant Students’ Right Act
In advance of the annual March for Life on Friday, Senate Pro-Life Caucus Chair Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) signed as ...
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Federal cuts test Mississippi’s health care system
GULFPORT — Federal changes to Medicaid funding and Affordable Care Act subsidies are expected to reshape Mississippi’s health ...
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Community Calendar Jan. 21-27
Jan 21: Board of Supervisors meeting at 9 a.m. Jan 21: Wellness Wednesday at the Crosby Arboretum at ...
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Booking Summary Jan. 12-19
Joshua Rodger Albritton, 40, 13601 Hwy. 19, Philadelphia. Arrested by MS Probation and Parole for probation violation. Cory ...
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Get lean with Jolene
Jolene DeCourcy, a professional fitness instructor, has created an eight-week fitness program designed for anyone seeking a physical, ...
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Man arrested after cashing in fraudulant check
Joseph George Rice III was arrested on Jan. 16 for false pretense and conspiracy to commit false pretense ...
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Mardi Gras door decorating contest
Poplarville Main Street is excited to announce that its upcoming door decorating contest will have a Mardi Gras ...
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Culprit of fight during basketball game taken into custody
Brady Andrew Robertson, 20, has been identified as the instigator of a fight that occurred on Jan. 9 ...