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Unofficial election results in contested races

Tuesday’s primary election results established the need for a runoff in some local and state elections. Of the 32,544 registered voters in Pearl River County, ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Thursday, August 8, 2019 7:00 am

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Board of Supervisors approves grant application for work on airport

During Monday’s meeting, the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors approved applying for $80,000 through the Federal Aviation Administration for drainage work at the Poplarville-Pearl ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Thursday, August 8, 2019 7:00 am

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Aldermen asked to promote Census

The Board of Aldermen approved the creation of a complete count committee to encourage responses to the 2020 U.S. Census during Tuesday’s meeting. Mayor Rossie ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 4:05 pm

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Unofficial results from Tuesday’s primary election

This article has been updated to include results from all 26 precincts Tuesday’s primary election results show that a runoff will be needed in some ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 10:46 pm

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Board of Supervisors discuss Gulf Coast funding and give funds to 4-H team

During Monday’s meeting, the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors did not sign a memorandum of understanding agreeing to provide six months of funding for ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 7:00 am

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Pearl River County spends more on IT services than Mississippi counties with similar population sizes

Pearl River County outspends three other Mississippi counties with similar population sizes in terms of information and technology expenses. Pearl River County has spent $506,953.74 ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 7:00 am

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Two seats on PRC School Board up for election this November

Two seats on the Pearl River County School District Board of Trustees are up for reelection this year: District 4, which is currently represented by ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Sunday, August 4, 2019 8:04 am

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County IT expenses increased during transition to contract services

Pearl River County’s information technology expenses have doubled since 2015 as part of a transition from having county employees do the work to having an ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Sunday, August 4, 2019 8:03 am

Lifestyles

After three months, microchip reunites cat and owner

When the aloof feline by the name of Miss Lucy escaped her home, Debby Kirby thought her cat was gone for good. Three months later, ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, August 3, 2019 7:00 am

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Board of Aldermen narrows list of roads to be paved in 2019 road and bridge bond program

The Poplarville Board of Aldermen created a new list of prioritized roads to be paved under the 2019 Road and Bridge Bond Program during a ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, August 2, 2019 7:00 am

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