Author: Ashley Collins | Picayune Item

News

Police looking for burglary suspect

Investigators with the Picayune Police Department are looking for a suspect involved in a commercial burglary that occurred ... Read more

News

Zika virus is of concern locally

With the Zika virus outbreak affecting many parts of the world, health officials with the Mississippi State Department ... Read more

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Duhon pleads guilty to DUI death

Louis Andrew Duhon, 41, was sentenced to 25 years in prison stemming from his involvement in an accident ... Read more

News

Employment opportunity arises

More job opportunities are coming to Picayune with the arrival of the fast-food chain Dairy Queen set to ... Read more

Columns

Thank you Pearl River County

Goodbyes aren’t easy—first, you are forced to say goodbye to people that have influenced your life in some ... Read more

News

Homebuilders help PRCC’s career and technical center

  Members of the Pearl River County Home Builders Association donated $2,650 to Pearl River Community College on ... Read more

Education

School choice week touts having a choice in education

  Schools in Mississippi and across the country are currently participating in the annual National School Choice Week ... Read more

News

Fundraiser for victims of gun store shootout

A local family is seeking financial help with funeral expenses for Jason and Jacob McLemore, the father and ... Read more

Columns

Ups and downs

Nervous, scared and excited— those are all the emotions I experienced the first time I went on a ... Read more

Lifestyles

Distinguished women: 13 women compete in scholarship program

The spotlight shone Saturday on 13 high school juniors vying for the chance to be recognized as the ... Read more

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