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Picayune falls 12-7 to Pascagoula

By PATRICK MAGEE pmagee@sunherald.com Twitter: Patrick_Magee PASCAGOULA – After coming up with stops in crucial situations all night long, the Pascagoula defense made one last stand ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Saturday, October 31, 2015 7:00 am

Columns

Horror movies are hilarious

I was going to write about my neighbor who hired a mowing crew to mow the lawn at 7 a.m. Tuesday morning, but with Halloween ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Saturday, October 31, 2015 7:00 am

News

Wreck backs up I-59 traffic

A Carriere woman was issued two citations Thursday morning after she allegedly drove into a trailer on the southbound I-59 off ramp. Traffic temporarily slowed ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Friday, October 30, 2015 9:10 am

News

Secretary of State talks I42, future plans in Picayune visit

By Jesse Wright Picayune Item Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann stopped in Picayune Wednesday to chat with supporters at the Italian Grill.  Hosemann is ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, October 29, 2015 7:00 am

Columns

Perils of Picayune driving

Recently I remembered to switch my car insurance address to Picayune. I had thought that, coming from one of the poorest parts of the state—the ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Saturday, October 24, 2015 7:00 am

News

Police arrest one man for Sat. shooting

One man is in custody after allegedly shooting another man in the wrist Saturday at the Magnolia Arms Apartments. Picayune Police Department Assistant Police Chief ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Friday, October 23, 2015 9:01 am

News

State unsure of water status in Nicholson

Residents in the Nicholson area are concerned after another round of boil water notices. The notices started Oct. 7, when the state Department of Health ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, October 22, 2015 7:00 am

News

Picayune board hears zoning complaints Tuesday

  Protracted arguments over zoning ordinances took up most of the Picayune City Council meeting on Tuesday. The first big discussion concerned outdoor digital signs. ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 7:00 am

News

County passes burn ban after brushfire rages

A weekend wildfire burned about 1,000 acres of Pearl River County, county Fire Marshall Albert Lee said in a phone interview Monday. He said he ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 9:26 am

Columns

Redundant calls from Internet provider

I got another credit card offer in the mail the other day. It was the second this week. I don’t know why the people at ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Saturday, October 17, 2015 7:00 am

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