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Columns

We’re all storytellers

I considered myself a storyteller at a young age. I’ve always enjoyed writing fiction, such as short stories, screenplays and novels— none of which I’ve ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Thursday, October 22, 2015 7:00 am

Health & Fitness

Monitoring helps lower rate of preterm births in Miss.

Health officials in Mississippi are working hard to reduce the number of premature births, which is the leading cause of infant mortality. Officials from the ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 7:00 am

Business

Fortenberry’s been helping hunters, eaters since 1957

With the arrival of deer season, local hunters can visit Fortenberry’s Custom Slaughter Plant for all their meat processing needs. Fortenberry’s has been owned and ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 7:00 am

News

Serious about safety: Area districts focus on bus safety for Bus Safety Week

Every day, students travel to and from school on a bus. To ensure the safety of every student on board, the National Association for Pupil ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 7:00 am

News

Stolen console leads police to drug discovery

What began as a search for a stolen PlayStation led Picayune Police detectives to discover approximately four pounds of high-grade marijuana known as hydroponic weed ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Saturday, October 17, 2015 7:00 am

News

Drug crackdown: Picayune PD arrests 6 in drug bust, more arrests coming soon

After conducting a yearlong investigation focusing on alleged drug activity in Picayune, narcotics detectives with the Picayune Police Department recently arrested six suspects wanted on ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Friday, October 16, 2015 7:00 am

Education

Grants bring art, space education to students

  Sixth-grade students at South Side Elementary School will gain real-world experience in the arts thanks to a $14,590 grant from the Lower Pearl River ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Friday, October 16, 2015 7:00 am

Columns

The power of movies

I’ve been a fan of movies for as long as I can remember. Movies are a way we make sense of the world. We see ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Thursday, October 15, 2015 7:00 am

News

PRCC beefs up security

Recent college shootings have affected communities nationwide. Earlier this month, a gunman killed nine people and injured nine others before taking his own life at ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Thursday, October 15, 2015 7:00 am

News

Milar gets ‘Law Enforcement Officer of Year’ at Exchange Club

As part of Crime Prevention and Fire Safety month, the Picayune Exchange club honored a local law enforcement officer for her service to the community. ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Thursday, October 15, 2015 7:00 am

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