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Columns

Out with the old

The inevitable New Year’s resolution posts are starting to pop up on my social media feeds. I used to make them every year, but being ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Friday, January 1, 2016 7:00 am

News

Most birth defects caught early

According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, in the United States, about 5,550 babies are born each year with Down syndrome and about 6,800 ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Thursday, December 31, 2015 7:00 am

News

January program to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

“We must learn to live together as brothers or we will perish together as fools.” –– Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On Jan. 9, the ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Thursday, December 31, 2015 7:00 am

Lifestyles

Raising her Voice: Local named gospel superstar

Since she was 5, Joanna Hale-McGill of Picayune has shared her musical talents with those around her. On Sept. 6 of this year, thousands heard ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, December 30, 2015 7:00 am

Columnists

Black-eyed peas, cabbage and “The Twilight Zone”

It will soon be the beginning of a new year and as usual, my family will celebrate with food, family time and a “Twilight Zone” ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, December 30, 2015 7:00 am

News

Stores, government offices close early for New Years

This week, government offices and some businesses will be closed in observance of the New Year’s holiday. All county and city offices in both Picayune ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Tuesday, December 29, 2015 7:00 am

Art & Entertainment

‘Wake Up Picayune’ made with love of city, family

“There’s a special feeling I have deep in my heart and it’s for the place where I got my start.” –– From the song “Hometown ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, December 26, 2015 7:00 am

Lifestyles

A fulfilling career: Longtime Poplarville Police Chief retiring

On Dec. 31, the city of Poplarville and the Poplarville Police Department will bid farewell to longtime Chief Charlie Fazende. Even though he was born ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, December 26, 2015 7:00 am

News

Two in jail for series of burglaries

Two suspects from Pennsylvania were arrested in Jefferson Parish after investigators with the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department identified them as suspects in a string ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Friday, December 25, 2015 7:00 am

News

In the green: Native plant sanctuary gets 15K grant to help attract visitors

The staff at Mississippi State University’s Crosby Arboretum in Picayune are always searching for ways to promote the beauty that lies within the nature preserve. ... Read more

by Cassandra Favre, Friday, December 25, 2015 7:00 am

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