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Two arrested for drug offenses in separate cases

Two routine cases worked by the Picayune Police Department resulted in separate drug arrests last week, netting two suspects. On Jan. 24, at 2:52 a.m., ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 7:00 am

News

Local artist received MAC funding, applications open soon

  The Mississippi Arts Commission recently awarded a local artist a $500 mini-grant to purchase supplies to further her craft. Ruth Miller hand stitches life-sized ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 7:00 am

Health & Fitness

PRCC holds 11th Annual Women’s Health Symposium

After hearing a warm up presentation by guest speaker Linda Larsen, participants of the annual Women’s Health Symposium listened to a panel of six healthcare ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 7:00 am

News

Picayune Police pursue DUI suspect through residential streets

A late-night traffic patrol by the Picayune Police Department resulted in the pursuit of an intoxicated driver through a residential area. On Jan. 20 at ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 7:00 am

News

State-owned house demolished on Abrams Ave

The Picayune Public Works Department added one more house demolition to the list for 2017 on Friday morning. A long-abandoned home at 517 N. Abrams ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, January 28, 2017 7:00 am

News

Formby seeks sales tax legislation

As the state budget tightens and cutbacks and shortfalls in revenue ensue, one local representative aims to take a step toward diverting sales tax revenue ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, January 28, 2017 7:00 am

Column Feature

Public Service Commission approves ‘net metering’

By Cecil Brown Central District Public Service Commissioner for Mississippi After nearly five years of conversation and collaboration among interested parties across Mississippi, from the ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Saturday, January 28, 2017 7:00 am

Columns

Less is more

For the past few years, discussion in Jackson about school district consolidation has increased. Within Mississippi’s 82 counties, there are 148 different school districts, according ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, January 27, 2017 7:00 am

News

School employee, barber arrested for drug sale offenses

The Picayune Police Department conducted five separate undercover narcotics operations between Jan. 12 and 19 as part of ongoing efforts by Picayune Police Chief Bryan ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, January 27, 2017 7:00 am

News

Picayune Police officers now more protected than ever

This story has been updated to reflect the vests are capable of protecting officers from assault rifles.  “Years after we’re gone, these vests could still ... Read more

by Julia Arenstam, Friday, January 27, 2017 7:00 am

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