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Columns

Eyes on the road, not on the phone

You’re driving down the interstate when suddenly your phone rings to alert you that you’ve received a new text message. Do you answer it or ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Wednesday, March 25, 2015 7:00 am

News

Child abuse prevention discussed at Rotary Club meeting

  Kids Hub Executive Director Didi Ellis spoke about child abuse prevention during the Rotary Club of Picayune’s weekly meeting at Southern Char Steakhouse on ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Wednesday, March 25, 2015 7:00 am

News

Gov. Bryant signs bill to ban texting while driving in Mississippi

Mississippi is now the 45th state to ban texting while driving. Last week, Gov. Phil Bryant signed House Bill 389 into law, which bans drivers ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Wednesday, March 25, 2015 7:00 am

News

Annual Spring Palooza’s fun for the entire family

The Greater Picayune Arts Council’s 2015 Spring Palooza celebrated the start of springtime and provided fun outdoor activities for the entire family. Saturday, the palooza ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 7:00 am

Business

A night at the cinema in Picayune

Pearl River County residents won’t have to travel far and wide anymore to experience the sights and sounds of a movie theater. Thursday, Doug and ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 7:00 am

News

Missing woman found

A local woman missing for more than a week was found by local law enforcement on Thursday. Last week, the Item reported that 32-year-old Kellie ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Saturday, March 21, 2015 7:00 am

News

Plans for economic development in Pearl River County

Pearl River County officials are looking for ways to increase business and job creation in the county. Picayune Mayor Ed Pinero said they are actively ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Saturday, March 21, 2015 7:00 am

News

Highland Community Hospital sells jewelry to raise money

This week, Highland Community Hospital is partnering with Masquerade Fundraising to raise money for the hospital. The fundraising company helps hospital auxiliaries nationwide raise money ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Friday, March 20, 2015 7:00 am

News

County supervisor hires residents to clean up roadways

Recently, the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors has worked on finding solutions for the county’s ongoing trash issues. District IV Supervisor J. Patrick Lee ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Friday, March 20, 2015 7:00 am

Columns

The power of memory

On a weekly basis, I misplace numerous personal items, including my keys, credit cards or my purse, which results in me spending half an hour ... Read more

by Ashley Collins, Thursday, March 19, 2015 7:00 am

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