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Rotary Club of Picayune donates food to families

Rotary Club of Picayune members and Picayune Memorial High School students placed canned goods and bags of oranges in Christmas baskets Friday morning, continuing an ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, December 12, 2020 7:00 am

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Pearl River County added to mask mandate

This week, Gov. Tate Reeves added more counties in the state to his most recent mask mandate, including Pearl River County, bringing the total to ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, December 11, 2020 7:00 am

Art & Entertainment

Photo Gallery: Poplarville Christmas Parade

The Poplarville Area Chamber of Commerce annual Christmas Parade rolled through downtown Friday night, featuring a number of floats representing local organizations, schools and churches. Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, December 11, 2020 7:00 am

News

Navy adds to Tech Bridge network

The U.S. Navy announced two new additions to its Tech Bridge network, including a Gulf Coast Tech Bridge and a Tech Bridge location in Hawaii. ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, December 11, 2020 7:00 am

News

Picayune Council discusses tax abatement policies

The Picayune City Council is considering two proposed tax abatement programs to attract new businesses to the area and encourage development in downtown. Pearl River ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Thursday, December 10, 2020 7:00 am

News

E-911 dispatch consolidation delayed due to COVID-19 cases

Kicking off the consolidated E911 dispatch has been delayed, because part of the implementation team tested positive for COVID-19. County Administrator Adrain Lumpkin updated the ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 7:00 am

Education

Public schools see decline in enrollment

Statewide, Mississippi public school enrollment dropped by 23,000 students from the previous school year. Local school districts also saw drops in enrollment, ranging from 38 ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 7:00 am

News

City of Picayune notifies residents of drinking water standard violation

The State Department of Health issued a violation to the city of Picayune utilities department because it could not test one of the city’s water ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, December 8, 2020 7:00 am

News

Board of Supervisors hear COVID-19 update, adopt new COVID policy for employees

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors adopted a new COVID-19 policy for county employees based on recommendations from State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, December 8, 2020 7:00 am

News

Highland staff fighting to keep spirits up, preparing for vaccine

Working in healthcare during a pandemic is taking a heavy toll on Highland Community Hospital staff. “Our staff is tired, our staff is extremely worn ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, December 5, 2020 7:00 am

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