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Louisiana man rams into restaurant in bid to outrun police

By Jesse Wright Picayune Item A car chase that originated in Bogalusa ended in Pearl River County Monday ... Read more

Columns

Don’t leave Picayune

Last weekend I made the mistake of leaving the apartment. Last Sunday, a cool, clear fall day, seemed ... Read more

News

Flood insurance rates in flux

Biloxi Insurance agent David Treutel stopped in Picayune last week to address a group of realtors, insurance agents ... Read more

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Picayune considers new fire station

The Picayune City Council met Tuesday and discussed, among other things, the possible construction of a new fire ... Read more

Business

Henleyfield Haunted Hayride returns for third year

It’s a cool Saturday evening in Carriere. The sun is setting and the smell of fresh popped popcorn ... Read more

Columns

Cloudy skies mean a boring future for me

Well, I now have to manage to stay alive for another 18 years, thanks to Picayune weather. This ... Read more

News

Highway repairs on track, thanks to federal dollars

Southern District Transportation Commissioner Tom King said the long-awaited four-laning of Highway 11 is on track and the ... Read more

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Discovery of culvert may ease flooding

Another buried culvert has been found. For the second time in about a month, city workers discovered a ... Read more

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Teaching supplies back at school

Angela Lafrance is remembered by those who knew her as a tireless and dedicated teacher. And, like teachers ... Read more

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Drainage issue solved with pipe discovery

Public Works Director Eric Morris said he was surprised to find the drainpipe. For years, he said, for ... Read more