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Two Mississippi Men Ordered to Pay Over $15,000 for Deer Poaching Violations in Ohio

Two Poplarville men have been ordered to pay more than $15,000 in restitution and fines after pleading guilty to a series of wildlife violations tied ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Monday, April 14, 2025 7:18 am

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Local Law Enforcement and Firefighters Deliver Care Packages to Nursing Home Residents

Officers from the Poplarville and Picayune Police Departments, Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department, and the Poplarville Fire Department visited residents at the Pearl River County ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Monday, April 14, 2025 5:47 am

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Picayune Police Visit Care Center with Easter Gifts, Spreading Joy to Residents

Residents at Bedford Care Center received a heartwarming visit this Easter season from the Picayune Police Department and Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department, who stopped ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Monday, April 14, 2025 5:45 am

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Fugitive Wanted for Child Molestation and Rape Captured in Picayune

A fugitive wanted in Indiana on multiple charges, including child molestation and rape, was captured in Picayune on April 8 following a multi-agency investigation. Yonson ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Thursday, April 10, 2025 8:31 am

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Final Primary Results Set Stage for Picayune’s General Election

The City of Picayune has certified the final results of the 2025 Municipal Primary Election, setting the stage for key races in the General Election ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Thursday, April 10, 2025 8:19 am

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Picayune clears Holly Branch to reduce flooding and save over $300K in drainage costs.

The City of Picayune is moving forward with a stream cleanup along Holly Branch, targeting flood-prone areas between 3rd Avenue and Idlewild Drive. City officials ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Monday, April 7, 2025 11:38 pm

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Three Arrested in Separate Drug-Related Traffic Stops in Pearl River County

According to the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department, three individuals were arrested in separate traffic stops last week, each facing drug-related charges. On Friday, March ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Monday, April 7, 2025 1:01 pm

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Animal remains, not human, found under Nicholson Bridge.

Authorities responding to a report of possible human remains under a bridge in Nicholson confirmed Tuesday that the remains were not human. The Pearl River ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 2:38 pm

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Three Suspects Charged After Eight Pounds of Marijuana Seized in Carriere Drug Bust

Three individuals face drug charges after Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office deputies executed a search warrant Friday at a residence on Augusta Drive in Carriere. ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 9:56 am

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Jim Luke Wins GOP Mayoral Primary; District 5 Too Close to Call

Picayune Mayor Jim Luke secured the Republican nomination Tuesday night, defeating challenger Jerry Bounds with 52.7% of the vote. Luke received 713 votes to Bounds’ ... Read more

by Alexander Moraski, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 8:41 am

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