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News

NAACP to hold breast cancer benefit

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the NAACP branch in Pearl River County plans to host a program remembering the survivors and victims of ... Read more

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

News

County looks at home payments

Monday, the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors discussed financial concerns over assisting homeowners of flood-damaged homes. There are currently seven properties—five in Picayune and ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Tuesday, October 6, 2015 7:00 am

News

County faces hard choices with homes

Several homes across the county remain abandoned or damaged from the flooding resulting from Hurricane Isaac in 2012. There are currently seven properties—five in Picayune ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Saturday, October 3, 2015 7:00 am

Sports

Poplarville plows over Wildcats, 23 – 7

Poplarville — The Poplarville Hornets swarmed past their competition Friday night during their homecoming game against the Greene County Wildcats, 23-7. Despite the cooler weather, ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Saturday, October 3, 2015 12:02 am

News

Looking for help: Arts council seeks volunteers for children’s fall festival

Fall is in the air in Pearl River County. This month, there will be numerous fall-themed events catering to families in the community. The Greater ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Friday, October 2, 2015 7:00 am

Education

Local STEM courses popular

Understanding the principles of science, technology, engineering and mathematics is becoming increasingly important in classrooms across the country. According to a new household study from ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Friday, October 2, 2015 7:00 am

News

Seniors get tips on better sleeping

Wednesday, community members visited the Senior Center of South Pearl River County to learn about how to get a good night’s sleep. The guest speaker ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Thursday, October 1, 2015 7:00 am

News

Patch is back: Catholic school prepares its annual pumpkins, fun events

  With the arrival of fall, St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School is gearing up for their annual pumpkin patch, which runs all month. Angela Ingram, ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Thursday, October 1, 2015 7:00 am

Columns

Dreaming of a white Christmas

In the 1954 classic “White Christmas,” Bing Crosby recounted the wonders of the holiday season, singing, “I’m dreaming of a White Christmas with every Christmas ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Thursday, October 1, 2015 7:00 am

News

Turkey shoot aims to raise money to help vets

  Members of the Confederation of Leathernecks Motorcycle Club of Picayune will help support U.S. veterans one turkey shoot at a time. On Oct. 3, ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Wednesday, September 30, 2015 7:00 am

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