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Local businesses prepared to capitalize on tax-free weekend
Shoppers can purchase clothes, shoes and school supplies tax-free during the sales tax holiday this Friday and Saturday. Eligible clothing items and school supplies priced ...
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Dress codes for Pearl River County and Picayune relax slightly for upcoming school year
Pearl River County and Picayune School Districts have both relaxed some dress code policies for the upcoming school year, and free gently used uniforms for ...
by Cathy Cook, Friday, July 26, 2019 7:00 am
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Small Poplarville food pantry will be dedicated Sunday
Ruth Presbyterian Memorial Church in Poplarville will dedicate a blessing box in honor of Evelyn Agnelly in the church yard from 11 a.m. to noon ...
by Cathy Cook, Thursday, July 25, 2019 7:00 am
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Locals form cemetery committee to support long term maintenance of Turtleskin
Locals invested in the long-term maintenance of the Turtleskin Cemetery decided to ask the Hancock County Board of Supervisors to turn the cemetery into a ...
by Cathy Cook, Thursday, July 25, 2019 7:00 am
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Frostys for school supplies
Wendy’s in Picayune is collecting school supplies to donate to the Picayune School District through August 4. The Back to School Drive began Monday. As ...
by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, July 24, 2019 7:00 am
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Board discusses overtime and police department equipment at budget workshop
The Poplarville Board of Aldermen brainstormed ways to reduce the amount of overtime in the upcoming fiscal year for the public works department during a ...
by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, July 24, 2019 7:00 am
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Poplarville School Board of Trustees approve budget
The Poplarville School Board of Trustees approved the 2019-2020 school district budget at last week’s meeting. Of the total $18.7 million in revenue, $6.2 million ...
by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 7:00 am
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56 candidates prepared to meet with voters Saturday
A Meet the Candidates event will be held at the Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library on Saturday and will include at least 56 candidates running ...
by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 7:00 am
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Poplarville graduate to compete in Miss Hospitality
Poplarville High School graduate Sadie Hubbard is representing Pearl River County at the Mississippi Miss Hospitality Competition next week. A representative from Pearl River County ...
by Cathy Cook, Saturday, July 20, 2019 7:00 am
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Two local businesses team up to give away free school supplies
The Teddy Bear House Museum and Moore Chiropractic Clinic will be holding a Back to School Bash, set for July 27 from 10 a.m. to ...
by Cathy Cook, Saturday, July 20, 2019 7:00 am
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