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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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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 Recognizes Largest Number of Wildcats to President’s and Dean’s List
Pearl River Community College is proud to announce the Dean’s and President’s lists for the Fall 2025 semester. ...
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Historical Society to Discuss John Ford grave site at Potluck
The Pearl River County Historical Society will discuss the suspected grave site of Rev. John Ford during their ...
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Poplarville bans Motorized Scooters
Poplarville has announced a ban on footboard-mounted motorized scooters following a unanimous decision by the Board of Aldermen ...
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Fatal Accident on Highway 43
On Friday, Jan. 9, Cedric Byrd, 54, was struck around 5:30 p.m. while walking south on Highway 43. ...
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Wicker Applauds Maduro Arrest
Americans woke up on Saturday, January 3rd, to some very good news: Nicolas Maduro, an illegitimate dictator, would ...
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The St. John the Baptist Parish Council Jan. 13 Agenda
Agenda St. John the Baptist Parish Council Regular Meeting, Tuesday, Jan 13th, 2026, 6:00 p.m. St. John the ...
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Poplarville Faces Financial Issues due to State Retirement Increases
Poplarville is currently facing challenges with the state retirement system amid tight municipal budgets. The rising costs associated ...
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Buddy Ball Registrations Open
The 2026 season for Picayune Buddy Ball registrations are open now until Feb. 16, 2026. The Picayune Buddy ...
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Hyde-Smith Highlights Expanded First Responder Benefits
In advance of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on Friday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today called attention ...
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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. ...
