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Tax-free holiday will be held next weekend

The state of Mississippi will hold the annual tax-free holiday from midnight on July 31 until midnight on Aug. 1. During the holiday, tax will ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Saturday, July 25, 2020 7:00 am

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Library to host sidewalk book sale to supplement homeschooling

Friends of the Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library will hold a back-to-school sidewalk book sale Saturday, July 25 at 8 a.m.. There will be books ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Thursday, July 23, 2020 7:00 am

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SPCA receives COVID-19 relief grant

Because many animal shelters saw a decline in donations as the COIVD-19 pandemic wore on, the Rachael Ray Foundation sought to alleviate some of the ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Thursday, July 23, 2020 7:00 am

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Local churches host community backpack drive

This year, returning to school will be a little different for students due to COVID-19. To alleviate some anxiety and make things easier on parents ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 7:00 am

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Families in need in PRC School District will need to apply for free/reduced meals

This upcoming school year, Pearl River County Elementary School will no longer automatically qualify for the Community Eligibility Program. The Community Eligibility Program previously provided ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 7:00 am

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Andy Green working on new city mural

Picayune residents may notice a new mural in the works near Picayune’s City Hall. The mural, being designed and painted by local artist Andy Green, ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Saturday, July 18, 2020 7:00 am

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Picayune School District will not offer distance learning for all students

Both Poplarville School District and Pearl River County School District are offering distance learning options for the upcoming school year for all students if their ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Saturday, July 18, 2020 7:00 am

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Local library to offer tips on homeschooling via streaming video

The Friends of Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library and Cultural Center will present Homeschooling Basics, in two Facebook live streams providing information about homeschooling and ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Thursday, July 16, 2020 7:00 am

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Rose of Sharon organizes father-daughter event

Update, this event has been postponed from its original date of July 25, to Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, 6:00 p.m. @ Jack Read Park The ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 7:00 am

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Prohibition officially ends in Mississippi

The state of Mississippi will officially end prohibition in January. The change takes place nearly 90 years after prohibition was officially repealed in the U.S. ... Read more

by Laurel Thrailkill, Saturday, July 11, 2020 7:00 am

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