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Board of Supervisors will focus on economic development and paving
Four of the Pearl River County Supervisors were reelected in the November general election, while District IV Supervisor Farron Moeller will be leaving office and ...
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School board hears update on tutoring at middle school for students with disabilities
Poplarville Middle School Principal Heidi Dillon updated the Poplarville School Board of Trustees on the school’s efforts in the Additional Targeted Support and Improvement Program. ...
by Cathy Cook, Thursday, November 14, 2019 7:00 am
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Library will hold open mic and gingerbread contest
The Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library will be filled with gingerbread structures and performing teenagers next week. The library will host a youth open mic ...
by Cathy Cook, Thursday, November 14, 2019 7:00 am
News
Homeschool students prepare to serve free Thanksgiving dinner
The Torrence Family Schoolhouse is preparing to serve Thanksgiving dinner to anyone and everyone who wants to attend. The sixth annual free dinner will be ...
by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, November 13, 2019 7:00 am
News
Poplarville principals give accountability update
The Poplarville School District’s Board of Trustees heard accountability updates from District principals at their meeting Monday. Poplarville Lower Elementary received a B accountability score ...
by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, November 13, 2019 7:00 am
News
Annual Christmas parade looking for floats
The Poplarville Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting registrations for Poplarville Christmas Parade floats. The annual parade, which has been held for more than 30 ...
by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, November 12, 2019 7:00 am
News
Cold weather preparation
With temperature lows forecast in the mid 20s Tuesday night heading into Wednesday morning, residents should prepare their animals and their homes for what could ...
by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, November 12, 2019 7:00 am
News
SPCA will host 10th anniversary shot clinic
The Pearl River County SPCA will host its 10th annual Wellness in the Park on Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Jack Reed ...
by Cathy Cook, Saturday, November 9, 2019 7:00 am
Lifestyles
Facing chronic pain
Picayune teenager Hannah Katz lives with debilitating pain. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome is a chronic condition that causes prolonged severe pain. It’s an ailment that ...
by Cathy Cook, Saturday, November 9, 2019 7:00 am
Obituaries
Evelyn Harrison Soderholm
Evelyn Harrison Soderholm, age 82, born December 2, 1936 in Newton County, Mississippi, passed away November 6, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. She received a ...
by Cathy Cook, Saturday, November 9, 2019 7:00 am
SportsPlus
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Thursday, January 2
There are 11 games featuring a ranked team on Thursday’s college basketball slate. Watch women’s college basketball, other…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Thursday, January 2
The Illinois Fighting Illini and the Oregon Ducks hit the court for one of four games on the…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Thursday, January 2
Ranked squads are on the Thursday college basketball schedule for four games, including the Illinois Fighting Illini playing…
How to Watch AAC College Basketball Games – Wednesday, January 1
The Rice Owls versus the Tulsa Golden Hurricane is the only game on the Wednesday college basketball slate…
Bulls vs. Pelicans Tickets Available – Tuesday, Jan. 14
The New Orleans Pelicans (5-28), on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at United Center, battle the Chicago Bulls (15-18).…