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Team CHAOS creating activities children can do at home
High school students are using their creativity as part of a project to help other kids learn about science with hands on activities while they ...
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Supervisors follow suit with Gov. Tate Reeves order
The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors adopted Governor Tate Reeves’ Executive Order 1473 on Monday, which extends the shelter in place order until April ...
by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 7:00 am
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PRCC shares plans for student promotion, graduation
Pearl River Community College has been conducting all classes online since the first shelter in place order was issued by Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves at ...
by Cathy Cook, Saturday, April 18, 2020 7:00 am
Lifestyles
Robotics team uses 3-D printer and sewing skills to help healthcare workers
High school students and mentors with Pearl River County’s Team CHAOS are applying their STEAM skills to help the community stay protected during the pandemic. ...
by Cathy Cook, Saturday, April 18, 2020 7:00 am
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Highland expects pandemic to have long term effects
The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare infrastructure will be felt for a long time, according to Highland Community Hospital Administrator Bryan Maxie. Although the challenge ...
by Cathy Cook, Friday, April 17, 2020 7:00 am
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Federal funding may help Mississippi schools improve distance learning
Mississippi school districts will have an influx of funding from the CARES Act that can be used to help increase their capacity for distance learning ...
by Cathy Cook, Friday, April 17, 2020 7:00 am
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Social distancing appears to be helping Highland
The rate of new COVID-19 cases at Highland Community Hospital appears to be holding steady or increasing only gradually, which hospital Administrator Bryan Maxie credits ...
by Cathy Cook, Thursday, April 16, 2020 7:00 am
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Districts adjust policies with continued school closures
School campuses will remain closed for the rest of the semester as part of a decision from Governor Tate Reeves issued Tuesday, but Reeves said ...
by Cathy Cook, Thursday, April 16, 2020 7:00 am
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Poplarville to host drive-thru farmers market
The first Poplarville Farmers Market of the year will be a drive-thru market that only offers food items due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The market ...
by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, April 15, 2020 7:00 am
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Poplarville School District plans for continued closures
Although few were physically present in the Boardroom, the Poplarville School Board of Trustees’ live stream of its regular meeting Monday night received over 30 ...
by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, April 15, 2020 7:00 am
SportsPlus
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