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Two teenagers taken into custody after gunfight
A 13-year-old has been charged as an adult with aggravated assault after shooting a 16-year-old in Lewis Circle. ...
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Hyde-Smith celebrates enactment of Trafficking Survivors Relief Act
U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) today celebrated the enactment of their legislation to allow ...
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NASA Space Flight Awareness Program Recognizes NASA Stennis Employeees
Three employees from NASA Stennis Space Center were recognized with an Honoree Award from the agency’s Space Flight ...
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Pearl River hosts Gulf Coast Skills Development System Kick-off
Pearl River Community College served as host for the Gulf Coast Skills Development System kickoff meeting on January ...
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Scam callers have been impersonating sheriff deputies
A phone call scam has been surfacing in Pearl River County, where people impersonating sheriff’s deputies are asking ...
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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 ...
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Anthony Armstrong named Vice President of CoastConnect
Anthony Armstrong has been named Vice President of CoastConnect, Coast Electric’s high-speed fiber internet service provider. Armstrong is ...
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Jan. 5-11 Booking Summary
Chauntel Marie Armond, 43, 463 White Chapel Rd., Carriere. Arrested by Picayune Police Department for controlled substance violations. ...
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith advocate for gulf fishermen
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) are among a group of lawmakers who are encouraging ...
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Hyde-Smith introduces bill to expand broadband access
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), with U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), today introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize a ...
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Sansevieria is a stylish house plant for everyone
This time of the year, I really lean on houseplants to keep my indoor spaces attractive and full ...