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Little action in long city meeting

The Picayune City Council had a long, fraught meeting Tuesday—and they’ll likely have much the same meeting again in December. Two contentious zoning issues that ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 8:35 am

Sports

Poplarville loses in round 2

By Jesse Wright POPLARVILLE — The Poplarville High School varsity football team wasted opportunities and struggled against St. Stanislaus’ impressive offense Friday and lost 33-21. ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Sunday, November 15, 2015 7:00 am

Columns

Pumpkin pie: A frustrating food

Writing a story about Thanksgiving meals is a terrible thing to do before lunch, but I am nothing if not a martyr to my industry. ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Saturday, November 14, 2015 7:00 am

News

PRCSPCA to hold shot clinic Sat.

Saturday the Pearl River County SPCA will hold another of their popular vaccination and microchip clinics.  Judy Wheaton, the director of the SPCA, said the ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Friday, November 13, 2015 7:00 am

News

Through tour, caregivers learn how dementia patients see world

Dementia can be a scary process for someone who’s going through it.  The Alzheimer’s Association describes symptoms that include memory loss, loss of communication, loss ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Friday, November 13, 2015 7:00 am

News

Open enrollment for ACA begins this month

Open enrollment for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act began Nov. 1 and will close Jan. 31, 2016.  Coverage will begin in January.  People ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, November 12, 2015 8:27 am

Columns

Service complaints

As much as my local Internet provider amuses me with their attempts to upsell me services I don’t need for devices I don’t own, these ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Saturday, November 7, 2015 7:00 am

News

City teams up with Picayune School District to clean up properties

Until this week, there was a house at 1621 Nixon St.  Once, it had been a home to someone, that much was clear. In the ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, November 5, 2015 7:55 am

News

City moves forward with more gas line repairs

By Jesse Wright Picayune Item In a display of speed and efficiency, the Picayune City Council got its first monthly meeting out of the way ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 6:36 am

News

Storms blow through Pearl River County

While Saturday’s storms did not affect a lot of homes, they did considerable damage in the areas they touched.  On Monday morning, residents and work ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Tuesday, November 3, 2015 7:00 am

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