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Local boy scouts will hold expo and commemorate 100 years of scouting

Local Boy Scout Troop 2 is hoping to show the city of Picayune what scouting can offer with a Scout Expo on Nov. 2 at ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, October 22, 2019 7:00 am

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Public invited to Nicholson fall fest

Nicholson Elementary School is opening its doors to the public for its annual fall festival on Oct. 22. The festival is open to anyone in ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, October 19, 2019 4:37 pm

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Local parent talks about the challenges of raising a child with cancer

Keondria Watts wants other parents to know that childhood cancer should be faced with persistence, not fear. “If it happens, don’t be scared. Just take ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:00 am

Lifestyles

Bugfest kicks off with a buzz

Children got a unique experience Friday morning as they gathered around Breanna Lyle to pet a hissing cockroach in her hand at the Crosby Arboretum’s ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, October 19, 2019 7:00 am

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Shot clinic coming to Poplarville

An animal shot clinic will be coming to northern Pearl River County for the first time on Oct. 26. Animal Advocates of Pearl River County ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, October 18, 2019 7:00 am

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Poplarville Board of Aldermen ask officer to resign

The Poplarville Board of Aldermen held a special session Thursday to discuss personnel matters in the police department. After holding the executive session, the Board ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, October 18, 2019 7:00 am

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Poplarville awarded grant for park development

The city of Poplarville has been awarded a $150,000 grant for the development of City Square Park. The grant is from the Mississippi Development Authority’s ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Thursday, October 17, 2019 7:00 am

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Poplarville School Board hears about state rating and middle school

Poplarville School District’s Board of Trustees heard a presentation on the District’s A rating at Monday’s meeting. Over the past three years, the District has ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Thursday, October 17, 2019 7:00 am

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School bus safety week around the corner

From Oct. 21 to Oct. 25 National School Bus Safety Week reminds drivers to keep an eye out for buses. Lisa Beech, transportation director for ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, October 16, 2019 7:00 am

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Poplarville School District Superintendent retires

Poplarville School District will be getting a new superintendent in January. The Poplarville School Board of Trustees accepted current Superintendent Carl Merritt’s resignation at their ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, October 16, 2019 7:00 am

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