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Poplarville suffers infrastructure problems, lack of funds for repairs

The Poplarville Board of Aldermen voted to put off the approval of a drainage repair project Tuesday night due to an unexpected cost. Erosion problems ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, June 22, 2017 7:00 am

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Board of Supervisors discuss storm, development matters

  As heavy rains continued to fall across Pearl River County, the Board of Supervisors gathered to discuss the effects of the storm, among other ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, June 22, 2017 7:00 am

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Poplarville School District makes $20M budget proposal

The Poplarville School Board held a special meeting Monday night to review the District’s proposed $20.8 million budget for the 2018 fiscal year. Poplarville Assistant ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Wednesday, June 21, 2017 7:00 am

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Homeschool recognized by Aldermen

Poplarville Mayor Brad Necaise presided over his last regularly scheduled Board of Aldermen meeting Tuesday night as heavy rains fell on the area. Alderman Byron ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Wednesday, June 21, 2017 7:00 am

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Rossie Creel to remain school resource officer while mayor

Poplarville’s mayor-elect Rossie Creel said he plans to keep his position as a School Resource Officer for the Poplarville School District while serving as mayor. ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, June 20, 2017 7:00 am

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Picayune On Stage presents “Savannah Sipping Society”

In their second dinner theater performance of the year, members of Picayune On Stage are presenting a comedic performance about the bonds of friendship among ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, June 20, 2017 7:00 am

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Poplarville Chamber of Commerce chooses new leadership

The Poplarville Chamber of Commerce elected new leadership last week, choosing former Alderman Glenn Bolin as president of the organization. Bolin said he was nominated ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, June 17, 2017 7:00 am

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Three blood drives scheduled in Picayune next week

United Blood Services is offering a chance to win a dream vacation as an incentive to increase blood supplies this year. Each year, blood donations ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, June 17, 2017 7:00 am

Columns

A relaxing Father’s Day

As I’ve faced failing air conditioning and battery problems with my car, I’ve been calling my father for advice a bit more than usual this ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, June 16, 2017 7:00 am

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PRCC loses funding, increases budget and tuition

Pearl River Community College is increasing its annual budget to $37.2 million, despite a $1.6 million decrease in state funding. The PRCC Board of Trustees ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, June 16, 2017 7:00 am

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