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Board of Supervisors vow to get tougher on litter in the county

  During Monday’s meeting, the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors discussed strategies to combat the litter problem, including a potential countywide cleanup day. During ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, February 7, 2017 7:00 am

News

The BAKE Project closes, Sugar Mama’s is born

After six months in business, the one owner of The BAKE Project in Picayune is breaking out on her own to establish a separate bakery. ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, February 4, 2017 7:00 am

Lifestyles

Retired Educators of Pearl River County share fellowship

Since 1971, the Pearl River County chapter of the Retired Education Personnel of Mississippi Association has worked to encourage fellowship between retired teachers in the ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, February 4, 2017 7:00 am

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Investigators looking for suspect involved in shooting

The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Friday morning outside the city limits of Picayune. Deputies were dispatched to 8 ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, February 4, 2017 7:00 am

Columns

Family Mardi Gras traditions

Growing up, Mardi Gras was always an elusive holiday I never quite understood, despite my mother’s yearly explanations. Fat Tuesday, as my brothers and I ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, February 3, 2017 7:00 am

News

Housing Authority stays proactive against bedbugs

The Picayune Housing Authority is working to respond to complaints of bed begs at The Pines apartments. “We had a report of maybe one apartment ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, February 3, 2017 7:00 am

News

Sheriff’s Department looking for suspects in burglary of unlocked vehicles

The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department is seeking information related to a recent string of vehicle burglaries in the Hickory Ridge and JD Gill Road ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, February 3, 2017 7:00 am

News

Hill says animal cruelty bills killed by Farm Bureau influence

After another year of facing off against lobbyists, Sen. Angela Hill’s dog and cat abuse bill died in committee on Tuesday. SB2600, written by Hill ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, February 2, 2017 7:00 am

News

Poplarville School Board hires new resource officer

The Poplarville School Board called an emergency meeting Monday night to swear in a new school resource officer. The Board swore in Rossi Creel as ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, February 2, 2017 7:00 am

News

Earline Biedenharn: A true southern lady

Poplarville’s first alderwoman and active community member passed away earlier this month, leaving behind a legacy of service to others. Earline Biedenharn was elected as ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Thursday, February 2, 2017 7:00 am

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