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Lifestyles

Local elementary student donates 17 inches of hair

Getting a haircut can be intimidating for a child – especially if their hair had never been cut before. Zoe Buuck, 4th grade student at ... Read more

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

News

ELL students in Pearl River County

According to a release by the Mississippi Department of Education, the number of English Language Learners is slowly on the rise across the state. An ... Read more

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

News

Robbery suspects identified, two taken into custody

All three suspects involved in an armed robbery last week have been identified, and two have been taken into custody. According to previous coverage, on ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Friday, July 6, 2018 7:00 am

Columns

Don’t be afraid to change your career path

Choosing a future career can be stressful – especially as an 18-year-old just out of high school. I have had several friends tell me that ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Friday, July 6, 2018 7:00 am

News

Public works projects discussed at Board meeting

Public works projects and the hiring of new part-time police officers were discussed during Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting. A change order was presented to ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Friday, July 6, 2018 7:00 am

News

Dangers of leaving children and pets in the car

While running errands, it can be tempting to leave a pet or child in the car for what may seem to be a short time ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Thursday, July 5, 2018 7:00 am

News

PRCC offers 2 workforce training courses

Pearl River Community College will soon be offering two hands-on courses offering certification for those wanting to transition into a different field. PRCC Workforce Training ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Wednesday, July 4, 2018 7:00 am

News

PRCC to open student food pantry

Pearl River Community College will soon be opening a food pantry to assist full and part-time students who are affected by food insecurity. PRCC Social ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Tuesday, July 3, 2018 7:00 am

News

Poplarville Farmer’s market spring sendoff

The Poplarville Farmers Market finished up its spring season Thursday with a big sendoff. The market’s last day of this season featured live music, a ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, June 30, 2018 7:00 am

News

House Bill 944 goes into effect July 1

On July 1, House Bill 944 will become law. When it does, it will allow anyone diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder to bring their ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, June 30, 2018 7:00 am

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