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Couple thankful for smoke alarms installed recently

Last Thanksgiving, Frank “Twig” and Dana Branch’s son Richard Rose noticed his parents didn’t have smoke alarms installed in their Picayune home. He immediately went ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, February 24, 2016 7:00 am

Lifestyles

The Astronaut: Apollo 13 pilot speaks at fundraiser

Friday, after a microphone malfunction, Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise began his speech with, “Picayune, we have a problem.” Haise was in Picayune to support ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, February 24, 2016 7:00 am

Columnists

Finding the diamonds in the rough

Friday, I told a friend of mine I was going to meet Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise that evening. After he expressed his profound jealousy, ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, February 24, 2016 7:00 am

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Confirmed tornado strikes Pearl River County

Pearl River County Emergency Management Director Danny Manley has confirmed a tornado strike in the county. It occurred south of Fortenberry’s on Highway 43 and ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Tuesday, February 23, 2016 5:18 pm

News

Head-On: Two vehicle collision leaves one with serious injuries

On Feb. 20 at 8:05 a.m., Mississippi Highway Patrol officers, local firefighters and EMT’s responded to the site of a head-on collision at the intersection ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Tuesday, February 23, 2016 7:00 am

News

Former Item writer passes

Dee Ann Davidson Andrews, former Picayune Item lifestyle editor, passed away Feb. 16 in Lubbock, Texas. She is the wife of retired Item publisher, Tom ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Tuesday, February 23, 2016 7:00 am

News

Wicker visits Picayune

In an effort to be fiscally responsible with the taxpayer’s money, Picayune’s city leaders reached out to the office of Mississippi’s United States Senator Roger ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, February 20, 2016 7:00 am

Lifestyles

Love and War: WWII veteran and his bride celebrate 72 years of marriage

The key to Clayton and Lillian Diggs’ successful 72-year marriage is simple. “What a great constitution I have,” 93-year-old Clayton said with a mischievous smile. ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, February 20, 2016 7:00 am

News

Fire destroys home, no one hurt

On Feb. 17 at 10 a.m., 911 operators received a call regarding a structure fire at 109 Roy Street in Picayune, Pearl River County Fire ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, February 20, 2016 7:00 am

News

Stennis Space Center and agencies share update

Thursday, community leaders gathered at the INFINITY Science Center in Hancock County to hear center updates from NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center Director Rick ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Friday, February 19, 2016 7:00 am

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