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Shoppers happy to drive-thru for fresh produce

Local farmers markets have transformed themselves into drive-thru experiences due to the pandemic. Shoppers can still buy fresh produce, tamales, blueberries or meat from a ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, April 25, 2020 7:00 am

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Officer survives collision after resident rescues him from burning patrol car

A Poplarville police officer was saved by a resident after he broke his leg and totaled his patrol car while pursuing a speeding vehicle Tuesday ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, April 25, 2020 7:00 am

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Poplarville announces student graduation, promotion policy

With physical school buildings closed for the second half of the spring semester, the Poplarville School Board of Trustees held a special meeting Thursday to ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, April 25, 2020 7:00 am

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Higher construction bids than expected set back Poplarville park upgrades

A project to add a stage and bathroom to Poplarville’s City Square Park may be going back to the drawing board after bids for construction ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, April 24, 2020 7:00 am

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MDE releases stats about how students fare after graduation

The Mississippi State Department of Education recently released information about how high school graduates fare after leaving school. The report does not capture information for ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, April 24, 2020 7:00 am

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Aldermen consider an end to municipal election commissioners

The City of Poplarville may utilize Pearl River County’s election commission to conduct its municipal elections in August. City attorney Manya Bryan is developing an ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:00 am

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Work on Highway 11 expansion uninterrupted by pandemic

Drivers can expect the orange barrels blocking off part of a travel lane on Highway 43 North near the Highway 11 and Highway 43 intersection ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:00 am

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Aldermen follow suit with Reeves executive order

The city of Poplarville will follow the lead of Governor Tate Reeves order concerning adjusting sheltering in place regulations, which means that nonessential retail businesses ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, April 22, 2020 4:08 pm

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Marriage licenses available again by appointment only

Residents in Pearl River County will be able to get marriage licenses from the county’s Circuit Clerk again. In late March, the Pearl River County ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, April 22, 2020 7:00 am

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Positive message shared via empty store

An empty storefront in Picayune has been transformed into an oversized thank you card to medical personnel and essential workers who are putting themselves at ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 7:00 am

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