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We are tracking the candidates who are running for office in Pearl River County. Here’s the latest.
Qualifying for Pearl River County elections began on Jan. 3 at 8 a.m. and will end on Feb. 1 at 5 p.m. Primary races will ...
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Business Feature
Americlean Grand Opening
Friday, Jan. 6 was the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Americlean. Americlean is a family-owned business that services in collecting medical and aphis waste ...
by David Thornton Jr., Friday, January 6, 2023 11:27 am
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Hoops transition into district play this week
Pearl River Central, Picayune, and Poplarville varsity basketball will enter their respective district schedules this week. Here, we will recap each team’s season thus far, ...
by David Thornton Jr., Thursday, January 5, 2023 4:37 pm
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The giving was good for Poplarville residents on the day before Christmas Eve
The giving was good for Poplarville residents on the day before Christmas Eve Poplarville Warrant Officer Bert Martin and other law enforcement gave away nearly ...
by David Thornton Jr., Thursday, January 5, 2023 1:55 pm
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Widening project for HWY 11 will resume near the end of 2023
According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation Project Manager Dexter Childs, the construction on widening the bridge at HW11 will be put for bid near ...
by David Thornton Jr., Thursday, January 5, 2023 11:36 am
Sports
Blue Devils come up short against Fontainebleau Bulldogs
The Pearl River Central boys and girls basketball team lost to the Fontainebleau Bulldogs Tuesday afternoon in tight contests. The Lady Blue Devils, lost ...
by David Thornton Jr., Wednesday, January 4, 2023 4:09 pm
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Highland Community Hospital’s first born baby of the New Year
Alisha Washington gives birth to the born baby of 2023. On January 1, 2023 at Highland Community Hospital, Washington welcomed into the world her ...
by David Thornton Jr., Tuesday, January 3, 2023 3:53 pm
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Law Enforcement continues to crack down on drugs in Pearl River County
The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department will have no tolerance for drug crimes in 2023. “We will be proactive and make sure that if ...
by David Thornton Jr., Tuesday, January 3, 2023 1:15 pm
Sports
Lady Blue Devils basketball wins Holiday Tournament
Day two of the Pearl River County Holiday Classic Tournament featured a county rivalry against the boys and girls of Pearl River Central vs. Poplarville. ...
by David Thornton Jr., Tuesday, January 3, 2023 12:11 pm
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Day one of PRC Holiday Tournament
Day one results of Thursday’s four-game Holiday Classic Tournament hosted at Pearl River Central High school. The Poplarville Lady Hornets (6-4) beat St. Martin (9-6), ...
by David Thornton Jr., Friday, December 30, 2022 10:56 am
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