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Some Mississippians not in favor of changing state flag

Some residents of Pearl River County are not happy that Mississippi’s flag is going to change without their ... Read more

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City of Picayune repairs sidewalk near Roseland Park Elementary

Wednesday morning, concrete for a sidewalk near Roseland Park Elementary was poured in an effort to repair the ... Read more

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Looking back on Native American history in Pearl River County, part 2

The Acolapissa tribe was not the only Native American tribe to make its home in south Mississippi. This ... Read more

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Looking back on Native American history in Pearl River County, part 1

Pearl River County was formed in 1890 when parts of Hancock and Marion counties were combined, but some ... Read more

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Vehicle rolls over in single-car accident

A vehicle left the road and rolled over on Rock Ranch Road Wednesday morning, but the incident did ... Read more

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Senate, House vote to change flag via resolution

The Mississippi State Legislature voted to replace the Mississippi state flag on Sunday. The flag is the last ... Read more

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Medical marijuana will be on this year’s ballot, with a confusing alternative

Mississippi voters will decide whether to legalize medical marijuana in the state during the election set for November. ... Read more

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Picayune Main Street maintains accreditation

Picayune Main Street has been designated as a 2020 Accredited Main Street America program. Main Street America classifies ... Read more

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Sidewalk sale brings customers to downtown

Friday’s Summer Sidewalk Sale in downtown Picayune gave small businesses a chance to engage with the community once ... Read more

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Teachers better prepared for distance learning if needed

The last months of the 2019-2020 school year went very differently than expected when schools were forced to ... Read more