Jesse Wright, Author at Picayune Item - Page 9 of 13

Columns

There’s no joy in autumn

Soon the days will be growing cooler. Already, they are growing shorter. This is good news for those who prefer artificial light and sweaters, but ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Saturday, September 26, 2015 7:00 am

News

Budget shows fairness

At the Picayune School Board Meeting Tuesday, Vice Chairperson Frank Feeley addressed allegations that the school district was spending more on sports programs than other ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, September 24, 2015 8:53 am

Business

Picayune store specializes in Latino foods

When Celenia Lampkin opened the Mini Super Latino Americano store on East Canal with her sister-in-law, she was hoping to move into a new, permanent ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Tuesday, September 22, 2015 9:03 am

News

Everybody gets pink

If you’ve noticed more pink shirts out and about, you can thank Christy Goss. Goss is a board member of the local nonprofit, Putting on ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Monday, September 21, 2015 9:47 am

Sports

Pearl River Central holds off Slidell, 15-7 Friday

Carriere—Despite last week’s loss, Pearl River Central’s Blue Devils played with a vengeance Friday night, defeating the Slidell Tigers 15 to 7. Although the score ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Monday, September 21, 2015 9:43 am

Columns

I, for one, prefer commas

I would like to explain a comma I used in a headline from last Friday. I saw on Facebook that there was some confusion over ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Saturday, September 19, 2015 7:00 am

News

Work on schedule: PRCUA gets update on work, approves fiscal year budget

The Pearl River County Utility Authority board met Thursday for their monthly meeting. Most of the meeting was given to updates on the ongoing sewer ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Friday, September 18, 2015 7:00 am

News

Picayune Woman at DSU campus day of murder

It was just a routine visit. Until it wasn’t. Darlene Adams was on the Delta State University campus Monday morning. Adams, who is the state ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, September 17, 2015 8:44 am

News

Picayune woman at DSU campus day of murder

It was just a routine visit. Until it wasn’t. Darlene Adams was on the Delta State University campus Monday morning. Adams, who is the state ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Thursday, September 17, 2015 7:00 am

News

Breland claims public boards stacked against precincts 2, 4

By Jesse Wright Picayune Item Picayune City Councilmember Larry Breland had some criticism Tuesday at the council meeting after his nominee for the housing authority ... Read more

by Jesse Wright, Wednesday, September 16, 2015 8:24 am

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