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Board of Supervisors hear request for funding at meeting

Roy Acker, Executive Director of the Community of Christians Helping Youth, requested funding from the Board of Supervisors during Monday’s meeting. The nonprofit offers free ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Tuesday, July 2, 2019 7:00 am

Lifestyles

Local volunteers cleanup forgotten cemetery

Vanessa Mitchell Polk spends her Saturdays burning piles of brush and picking up trash in an effort to make the Spring Branch Cemetery a dignified ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, June 29, 2019 7:00 am

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Free firework shows available on Independence Day

Two public fireworks shows will be available to Pearl River County residents on the Fourth of July. The McNeill Volunteer Fire Department will be holding ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, June 29, 2019 7:00 am

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Firework safety

  Emergency departments nationwide treated 9,100 fireworks related injuries in 2018, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission website. Firecrackers caused 19 percent of ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Saturday, June 29, 2019 7:00 am

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2019 Independent Candidates

Independent candidates and candidates for parties other than Democrat and Republican will only compete in the general election in Mississippi, said Circuit Clerk Nance Stokes, ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, June 28, 2019 7:00 am

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When are affidavit ballots counted as votes?

Affidavit ballots When someone goes to their polling precinct and is not listed in the pollbook, they can cast an affidavit ballot, said Circuit Clerk ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Friday, June 28, 2019 7:00 am

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Kids will perform modern day fairytale alongside original skit

A young cast will perform “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Prince?” Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Roseland Park Elementary School, alongside an original skit ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Thursday, June 27, 2019 7:00 am

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Summer reading program larger than previous year

The summer reading program at Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library has over 300 kids signed up, which is more kids than have participated in the ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Thursday, June 27, 2019 7:00 am

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Faith based addiction recovery organization continues to grow

A local organization that assists people dealing with addiction in their recovery, finding housing and finding employment has opened three houses for recovery transition since ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, June 26, 2019 7:00 am

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Voter roll purged regularly

Voter rolls are purged every day in Pearl River County to remove names of people who have died or moved out of the county, said ... Read more

by Cathy Cook, Wednesday, June 26, 2019 7:00 am

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