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Poplarville schools may not see new students from Lumberton

Last year, the Mississippi legislature passed SB2500, asking three school districts to establish a path to consolidate the Lumberton School District by 2019. As a ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 7:00 am

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Consolidation still under discussion

Monday night, Poplarville Superintendent Carl Merritt updated the Poplarville School Board about the consolidation with the Lumberton School District. Under SB2500, the state legislature directed ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, March 14, 2017 7:00 am

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County Animal Control investigates complaint of horse carcass

Complaints of a deceased horse in Nicholson have led to an investigation by Pearl River County Animal Control. Animal Control Officer Danny Joe Slade said ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, March 14, 2017 7:00 am

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County holds Town Hall in Poplarville

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors held the first of what is planned to be several town hall meetings Thursday night in Poplarville. County ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, March 11, 2017 7:00 am

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Picayune On Stage presents “Watching Waldo” this weekend only

Laughter is on the menu this weekend at the Hide-A-Way Lake Lodge as Picayune On Stage performs “Watching Waldo,” a play by John D. Smitherman. ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, March 11, 2017 7:00 am

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Recent renovations at Walkiah Bluff aim to bring more visitors

Renovations have continued at Walkiah Bluff Park, cleaning up the facilities to make the park more attractive for county residents and visitors. With the help ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, March 10, 2017 7:00 am

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Early morning drug arrest seizes methamphetamine

  The Picayune Police Department is continuing efforts to remove controlled substances from city limits, making two drug-related arrests earlier this month. On March 1 ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, March 10, 2017 7:00 am

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Awaiting a final, final decision

This week the Poplarville Board of Aldermen added another saga to the homeschool vs. resident controversy. Some may have thought the issue was solved in ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, March 10, 2017 7:00 am

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Poplarville request for Attorney General opinion answered

During Tuesday’s Poplarville Board of Aldermen meeting, Board Attorney Nick Thompson said his request for an Attorney General opinion was answered. Thompson said he posed ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, March 9, 2017 7:00 am

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Law enforcement and health workers team up to help those in need

Pearl River County Chancery Clerk Melinda Bowman organized a meeting between local law enforcement agencies, the Mississippi Department of Mental Health and representatives of various ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, March 9, 2017 7:00 am

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