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Former Picayune ROTC instructor arrested for sexual battery
A former Picayune Memorial High School NJROTC instructor was arrested Wednesday by the Picayune Police Department for six counts of sexual battery of a minor. With ...
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Storytelling at the Blueberry Jubilee
For more than 30 years, the Poplarville Storytellers have recited various tall tales of both fact and fiction at the Blueberry Jubilee each summer. Most ...
by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, May 4, 2017 7:00 am
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Sheriff’s Department K-9 retiring after decade of service
The Pearl River County Sheriff Department’s K-9 unit Nix is retiring this week after serving the department for nine years. “He’s my first partner, he ...
by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, May 4, 2017 7:00 am
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Two dogs said to be attacking livestock
Pearl River County Animal Control Officer Danny Joe Slade is actively searching for two loose dogs that reportedly killed a goat and attacked two horses ...
by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, May 4, 2017 7:00 am
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Aldermen tackle city matters
While the primary election took place in the next room to determine who would take office next year, the current Poplarville Board of Aldermen met ...
by Julia Arenstam, Wednesday, May 3, 2017 7:00 am
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Poplarville mayoral election results
The Poplarville primary election was close Tuesday night as poll workers read the votes aloud at City Hall. According to the unofficial count released Tuesday ...
by Julia Arenstam, Wednesday, May 3, 2017 7:00 am
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Loose dogs attack goat, horses in Ozona community
Pearl River County Animal Control Officer Danny Joe Slade is asking for the public’s help in locating three loose dogs that have reportedly killed a ...
by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, May 2, 2017 3:34 pm
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Board handles routine businesses during first monthly meeting
The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors handled a short list of routine matters during Monday’s meeting. Building upon last month’s discussion of bridge repairs, ...
by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, May 2, 2017 7:00 am
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MHP veteran retires after almost 30 years
Mississippi Highway Patrol officers are often seen patrolling interstates and highways, but the troopers behind those tinted windows are usually only seen in times of ...
by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, May 2, 2017 7:00 am
Lifestyles
Kira’s Kindness: Poplarville mother helps others see through daughter’s eyes
When her daughter went to Tennessee to marry her soul mate just after graduating from high school, Belinda Smith never thought she would have to ...
by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, April 29, 2017 7:00 am
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Wyoming vs. SE Louisiana Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 22
Friday’s contest between the Wyoming Cowboys (3-1) and the SE Louisiana Lions (2-2) at Arena-Auditorium has a projected…
Tulane vs. New Orleans Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 22
Friday’s game that pits the Tulane Green Wave (4-1) versus the New Orleans Privateers (1-4) at Avron B.…
November 22 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
In a Friday NHL schedule that features plenty of compelling matchups, the Winnipeg Jets versus the Pittsburgh Penguins…
How to Watch AAC College Basketball Games – Friday, November 22
AAC teams are on Friday’s college basketball schedule for five games, including the Saint Louis Billikens playing the…
How to Watch Southland Women’s College Basketball Games – Friday, November 22
The Lamar Cardinals versus the SMU Mustangs is one of three games on Friday’s college basketball schedule that…