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Police pick up man on drugs during routine call
A call about a suspicious man turned into a drug-related arrest after officers with the Picayune Police Department found the suspect to be in possession ...
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Community partnership unveiled
Tuesday, during the Picayune School District meeting, Nicholson Elementary Principal Patrick Rutherford spoke about the importance of engaging the community with the school in ...
by Ashley Collins, Wednesday, December 9, 2015 7:00 am
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PRC board gets road safety updates
Monday during the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors meeting, County Engineer Les Dungan spoke about the ongoing road and bridge projects meant to ...
by Ashley Collins, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 7:00 am
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Pearl River and Hancock counties Habitats unite
The Habitat for Humanity affiliates of Pearl River and Hancock counties are merging in order to provide more affordable housing to the region. After an ...
by Ashley Collins, Saturday, December 5, 2015 7:00 am
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BCA-sanctioned barbecue set to benefit Toys for Tots
Members with the Pearl River County Toys for Tots campaign aim to provide toys to children in need just in time for Christmas. This year, ...
by Ashley Collins, Saturday, December 5, 2015 7:00 am
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Funds flow from hairy faces
Local men grew out their beards in November, not only to prepare for the cold days ahead, but also to raise money for the ...
by Ashley Collins, Friday, December 4, 2015 7:00 am
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Single-vehicle accident sends two to hospital
Two Poplarville residents were transported to Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg with moderate injuries after their vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree Tuesday. ...
by Ashley Collins, Friday, December 4, 2015 7:00 am
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Man arrested for possession of methamphetamine
A Poplarville man was arrested for possession of methamphetamine after an investigation led narcotics detectives with the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department to his home. ...
by Ashley Collins, Thursday, December 3, 2015 7:00 am
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County holds annual hazardous material collection day next week
Pearl River County residents will have the opportunity to safely dispose of hazardous waste during the county’s household hazardous waste collection event Dec. 12 ...
by Ashley Collins, Thursday, December 3, 2015 7:00 am
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Surviving change
While life is constantly changing and we’re changing with it, we can always count on our own little traditions to help us cope with the ...
by Ashley Collins, Thursday, December 3, 2015 7:00 am
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