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News

Local food sources provide for families

Many people in Pearl River County rely on government regulated food supplemental programs to help provide meals for their families. Programs such as WIC and ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, July 30, 2016 7:00 am

Lifestyles

Beauty and Grace: Contestants compete for title of Ms. Mississippi Senior America

Today, four seniors will showcase their talents in the hope of being named 2016’s Ms. Mississippi Senior America. Ms. Mississippi Senior America Pageant Director Bonnie ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, July 30, 2016 7:00 am

Columns

In need of a touch of nostalgia

Wednesday night I achieved, what some call, an important milestone, my first screening of “Back to the Future.” Each time I’ve mentioned I had yet ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Friday, July 29, 2016 7:00 am

News

Pearl River County Hospital recognized for patriotism

Thursday, members of Poplarville’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4196 honored, what they referred to as, “the biggest and nicest flag in Poplarville,” which is ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Friday, July 29, 2016 7:00 am

Health & Fitness

Mental health treatment available for young adults

Parents and students are gearing up for a new school year. Besides purchasing school uniforms and supplies, there are many factors to consider, one of ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Thursday, July 28, 2016 7:00 am

Columnists

Hoping for a positive outcome

Monday evening, I visited the home of Mertie Ladner, which she shares with her grandchildren, Kristopher and Haley, in Picayune. I’ve seen firsthand, not just ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 7:00 am

News

Poplarville School District promoting attendance

On August 3, the voices of students and teachers will ring through the halls of Poplarville’s schools once again. In preparation for the first day ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 7:00 am

Lifestyles

Fighting For Them: Local grandmother brings awareness to ovarian cancer

Since January 2015, Picayune resident Mertie Ladner has been waging a battle against ovarian cancer. In order to raise her grandchildren and bring awareness to ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 7:00 am

News

Poplarville dancer wins scholarship

For 17-year-old Poplarville resident Lauren LeCompte, participating in dance class has helped “keep her mind straight.” Now, the elective has also provided a means to ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Tuesday, July 26, 2016 7:00 am

Lifestyles

Meeting needs: Local church hosts community outreach week

The members of First Baptist Church of Picayune are no strangers to mission work. Many of the church’s parishioners have participated in missionary and outreach ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, July 23, 2016 7:00 am

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