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Hyde-Smith cosponsors ‘Love Lives On Act’
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) announces she has cosponsored bipartisan legislation to allow spouses of deceased servicemembers to ...
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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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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 ...
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Wicker: Proposed ICE Facility Threatens Mississippi
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Kristi Noem. ...
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Hyde-Smith joins Trump to sign bill that funds benefits for Mississippi
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today attended the White House signing ceremony for a FY2026 appropriations package that ...
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Friends establish PRCC scholarship in memory of Jared Curry
A group of high school friends that turned their annual golf trip into a biannual, have fun tournament, have ...
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Three-year plan discussed during city council meeting
The City Council convened on Tuesday, Jan. 20, to discuss its three-year development plan, including roadwork, sidewalk and ...
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MLK mini health fair
The Picayune Carver Culture Center hosted a full-day celebration in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on ...
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Medicaid in Mississippi
Cindy Brown, outreach coordinator for the Mississippi Division of Medicaid, recently visited Picayune to educate the community about ...
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Booking Summary Jan. 26 – Feb. 1
Tramel Mark Aultmon, 46, 610 Charlotte Dr., Picayune. Arrested by Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office for controlled substance ...
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Hyde-Smith welcomes Senate passage of FY2026
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) praised Senate passage of a FY2026 transportation and housing appropriations bill she worked ...
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Multiple sex offenders wanted
NorVel Thomas Williams III and Levi Laverne Jenkins are both sex offenders wanted by the Pearl River County ...
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Senator Wicker questions commandant of the Coast Guard
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., questioned Admiral Kevin Lunday, Commandant of the Coast Guard at a Senate Commerce ...
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Community Calendar Feb. 4-10
Feb. 4: The Crosby Arboretum will open up at 8 a.m. for ‘Wellness Wednesdays’ to give opportunity for ...
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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 ...