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Steinkamp’s request for suspension to be rescinded denied

Poplarville Police Capt. Jimmy Steinkamp recently approached the Poplarville Board of Aldermen to request that his suspension issued in mid April be rescinded. At the ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Thursday, July 19, 2018 7:00 am

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Aldermen receive unmodified opinion for last fiscal year

The Poplarville Board of Aldermen discussed personnel changes, travel requests and the audit for the previous fiscal year during Tuesday’s meeting. Paige Johnson and Jabe ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Thursday, July 19, 2018 7:00 am

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Project updates provided to Aldermen

Several updates were provided concerning Poplarville’s new Public Works facility and the new City Square Park during Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting. Engineer Jason Lamb ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 7:00 am

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Poplarville Kiwanis school uniform giveaway

Kiwanis of Poplarville is currently seeking donations for a school uniform giveaway to benefit children in the Poplarville School District. Kiwanis Chairman Crisper Stanford, said ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Wednesday, July 18, 2018 7:00 am

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MDWFP stops actively testing for CWD

Nearly six months after the first case of Chronic Wasting Disease was discovered in Mississippi, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks has officially ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Tuesday, July 17, 2018 7:00 am

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PRC School Board of Trustees alleviates concerns of demolition

Monday’s Pearl River County School Board meeting began with a wellness presentation by Curriculum Director Kim Alford. She said that the Pearl River County School ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Tuesday, July 17, 2018 7:00 am

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CRASE active shooter response training

On Thursday, Picayune Police Major Chad Dorn gave a Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events presentation that teaches non-law enforcement personnel how detect and respond ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:00 am

Lifestyles

George Washington Carver High School Banquet

Last Saturday, graduates and teachers from the now closed George Washington Carver High School gathered for the inaugural Carver High Pirates Banquet. Dozens of men ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:00 am

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Veteran medical coverage available in Pearl River County

For veterans needing medical care, there are options available in Pearl River County without the need to travel to a distant Veterans Affairs medical site. ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, July 14, 2018 7:00 am

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Mississippi lacks caseworkers for foster children, county affected

The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services is struggling to provide enough caseworkers for foster children and may inevitably be faced with legal consequences.  According ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Friday, July 13, 2018 7:00 am

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