Columns
So far away
When my sister got married to a man working in the Coast Guard, I knew they would be moving to a new location every three ...
Cassandra Favre, Author at Picayune Item - Page 42 of 119
News
Poplarville board names Raby as police chief
After Tuesday’s executive session, the Poplarville Board of Aldermen approved the appointment of Don T. “Butch” Raby Jr. as chief of Poplarville’s Police Department. Raby ...
by Cassandra Favre, Thursday, December 17, 2015 7:00 am
Lifestyles
Tale of two clerks: City bids farewell to longtime employee, welcomes new city clerk
For 30 years, Poplarville residents and city leaders have seen city clerk Jody Stuart’s smiling face upon entering the doors of City Hall. On Dec. ...
by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 7:00 am
Columnists
Embracing the child within us all
For the most part, I’m a serious person. Don’t get me wrong, I also love to laugh, have fun and interject my sarcastic humor when ...
by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 7:00 am
News
Board hears pitch for USM hotel study
During Tuesday’s Poplarville Board of Aldermen meeting, the board heard from representatives from the University of Southern Mississippi’s Trent Lott National Center for Economic Development ...
by Cassandra Favre, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 7:00 am
News
Final 2015 meeting routine for Poplarville school board
Monday, it was business as usual for the Poplarville School Board as they met for the last time this year. First on the agenda was ...
by Cassandra Favre, Tuesday, December 15, 2015 9:44 am
Lifestyles
Melodious Camaraderie: Choir forms at Senior Center
For many seniors, the Senior Center of South Pearl River County provides an opportunity to establish friendships, share laughter, participate in meaningful activities and share ...
by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, December 12, 2015 7:00 am
News
Handicap accessible swing opens at Friendship Park, ground breaking held at splash pad site
Thursday, Picayune city officials, members of the Picayune Police Department, Kiwanis Club and Pearl River County Partners in Leadership broke ground at the site of ...
by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, December 12, 2015 7:00 am
News
Krewe readies for Jan. ball
Even though Santa Claus’ famous flight has yet to take off, members of the Krewe of the Pearl are already making preparations to whisk people ...
by Cassandra Favre, Saturday, December 12, 2015 7:00 am
News
Brentwood, a barn filled with history, lore, love
The original location of Stonewall’s BBQ was a barn nestled among the river birch trees on Highway 53 in Poplarville. According to restaurant legend, during ...
by Cassandra Favre, Friday, December 11, 2015 7:00 am
SportsPlus
AAC Football Scores and Results – Week 13 2024
The Week 13 college football schedule includes six games featuring AAC teams involved. Keep reading to see up-to-date…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: AAC Games Today, November 23
There are several strong matchups on Saturday in AAC play, including the UMass Minutemen taking on the Temple…
How to Watch AAC Women’s College Basketball Games – Saturday, November 23
AAC squads are on Saturday’s college basketball schedule in four games, including the Drexel Dragons playing the Temple…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Saturday, November 23
The Georgia Bulldogs versus the Marquette Golden Eagles is one of four games on Saturday’s college basketball schedule…
Where to Watch LSU vs. Vanderbilt on TV or Streaming Live – Nov. 23
At 7:45 p.m. ET on Saturday, the Vanderbilt Commodores (6-4) take on Caden Durham and the LSU Tigers…