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Fight & Flight: Man wanted for felony waves machete at deputies, flees

At about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department received a trespassing call at 17 Alabama lane. The caller said Christopher Eastman, 41, of ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Friday, November 27, 2015 7:00 am

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Hunting popular family tradition

Scotty Davis, owner of Davis Sports and Outdoors, treasures being able to hunt with his family over the holidays. “My whole family spends a lot ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 7:00 am

Columns

Black Friday’s not worth it

I never really understood the appeal of going shopping on Black Friday. I mean, I get that people enjoy getting holiday gifts for low prices, ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 7:00 am

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Picayune is a great place to retire

According to the website Social Daily Post, Picayune ranks at No. 4 on the top 10 list of best cities to retire in Mississippi. It ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Friday, November 20, 2015 7:00 am

Sports

PRC vs. Wayne County preview

By Chris Marquette Picayune Item The Blue Devils (11-1, 7-0) host Wayne County (9-3, 6-1) Friday for the second round of the 5A Mississippi State ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Thursday, November 19, 2015 7:00 am

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Poplarville boys get win in home opener

By Chris Marquette Picayune Item POPLARVILLE — The Poplarville boys won their first home basketball game of the season in a 60-33 blowout against Pearl ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Thursday, November 19, 2015 7:00 am

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Lady Blue Devils improve to 3-1

By Chris Marquette Picayune Item POPLARVILLE — The Lady Blue Devils went on the road to Poplarville and improved to 3-1 on the season with ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Thursday, November 19, 2015 7:00 am

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Over 8 million may have diabetes

According to the American Diabetes Association, 29.1 million Americans, or 9.3 percent of the entire population, had diabetes. Of those cases, 21 million were diagnosed, ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Thursday, November 19, 2015 7:00 am

Columns

Thanksgiving traditions

One of my favorite aspects of Pearl River County is how tight-knit and family centered the community is. We are quickly approaching the Thanksgiving holiday, ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 7:00 am

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Teddy Bear House Museum opens

The Teddy Bear House Museum welcomed visitors of all ages for a look at more than 15,000 teddy bears on Monday. The grand opening event ... Read more

by Chris Marquette, Tuesday, November 17, 2015 1:32 pm

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