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Victory Through Faith
The Agape Christian Life Church is organizing a heartwarming three-hour gathering, which hopes to bring the community closer ...
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Children’s Pumpkin Painting Event Tomorrow
Tomorrow, on Oct. 17, the Crosby Memorial Library will host a pumpkin painting activity as part of its ...
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Official Proceedings St. John the Baptist Parish Council
The Council of the Parish of St. John the Baptist Parish, State of Louisiana, met in Regular Session ...
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Hyde-Smith Shines Light on American Ag Crisis
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today cast a spotlight on the dire economic crisis facing American family farmers ...
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Multi-agency investigation leads to arrest of five suspects
Five individuals from Picayune were arrested Oct. 9 on charges of trafficking a controlled dangerous substance following a ...
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Poplarville Lower Elementary Student of the Month
The following are the students selected for Poplarville’s Lower Elementary’s September Students of the Month: 2nd Grade – Anniston ...
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Mental Health Becomes Main Focus of National Farmer’s Day
The sun is setting earlier, the leaves are falling, and, thankfully, the weather is cooling and the steamy ...
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Mississippi’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
When thinking about long-term care facilities—such as nursing homes, assisted living centers, and personal care homes—it is often ...
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Traffic Stop Turns to Felony Arrest
On Tuesday, Oct. 6, three individuals were charged with felony possession of a controlled substance and felony tampering ...
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Hyde-Smith Blasts Democrats for Refusing to Reopen the Government
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today sharply criticized Senate Democrats for voting repeatedly to reject a clean, bipartisan bill ...
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Headstone Company Leaves Families Empty-Handed
Several families in South Mississippi have paid thousands of dollars to Picayune Monument for headstones to honor their ...
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Truck Club is Ready to Celebrate any Occasion
The All Occasion Truck Club celebrated National Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, Oct. 7, providing free food ...
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St. John Baptist Parish Council Agenda
Agenda St. John the Baptist Parish Council Regular Meeting, Tuesday, Oct. 14th, 2025 6:00 p.m. Council Chambers Laplace, ...
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Fitness Through Y’unity
Get ready for the 4th Annual Fitness Festival and the Racing for Y’unity 5K event happening tomorrow This ...
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Nominations open to Celebrate “the Greatest Chamber”
The Greater Picayune Chamber of Commerce invites all of Pearl River County to submit their nominations for the ...
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The Spooky, Grateful and Merry
The Barnyard Marketplace will be celebrating all things holiday tomorrow, Saturday, October 11. From Halloween to Christmas, there ...
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Hyde-Smith Votes for FY2026 National Defence Policy Bill
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) late Thursday night voted for Senate passage of the FY2026 National Defense Authorization ...
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Mississippi History is Attainable for Everyone
The Pearl River Historical Society held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 8. They welcomed archivist Ms. Miranda ...
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Free Walking Challenge with Arboretum
Participants of the Walk Mississippi challenge can log some of their miles at the Mississippi State University Crosby ...
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Picayune’s Night Out Against Crime Brings Families Together
Picayune hosted its 42nd annual Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, Oct. 7, featuring family-friendly engaging campaigns that ...
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First Bimonthly October Board of Supervisors Meeting
The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors held their first meeting of October on the 6th. During this ...
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Arboretum Paths: Give your Landscape a Facelift for the Holidays
Is your yard in need of a fall spruce-up before friends and relatives descend upon you for the ...
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Poplarville falls in close contest against McComb
The Poplarville Hornets and McComb Tigers battled in a game that remained close throughout, ultimately leading to a ...
Education Feature
Families turn to microschools as Mississippi debates future of education funding
Once rare, “microschools” are spreading across Mississippi — about 50 have opened since 2020 — as lawmakers consider whether to ...