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Mosquito borne illnesses of concern

Warmer temperatures mean mosquito season has arrived across the South. Of concern is West Nile Virus, which has been confirmed in parts of St. Tammany ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Wednesday, June 13, 2018 7:00 am

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Housing Market on rise in Pearl River County

Now is the best time to invest in a new home, according to Century 21 Eric Enterprises Inc. broker and owner Eric J. Bradley. Bradley ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Tuesday, June 12, 2018 7:00 am

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County, state prepared for post hurricane response with MSWIN

In 2005 Hurricane Katrina caused a wide-scale communications outage across the Gulf Coast. Citizens and emergency personnel alike were unable to contact each other. This ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Tuesday, June 12, 2018 7:00 am

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Police officer from Poplarville Medal of Meritorious Conduct

On May 30, Officer JaRell Aaron, originally from Poplarville, received a medal from the Richardson Police Department in Texas for Meritorious Conduct. Officer Mike Wieczorek ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, June 9, 2018 7:00 am

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Decreasing dependence on anxiety medication

With the drug epidemic on the rise across the United States, several clinics are working to decrease people’s dependence on controlled anxiety medication. Family Nurse ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, June 9, 2018 7:00 am

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Picayune Police arrest two escaped convicts from St. Mary Parish, La.

Two men who escaped from a law enforcement center in St. Mary Parish, La. were apprehended Monday by the Picayune Police Department. Picayune Police Assistant ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Friday, June 8, 2018 7:00 am

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Black bear seen locally, public urged to avoid interactions

With the number of Louisiana black bears increasing in Mississippi, there are several steps that should be taken when a wild bear is encountered. On ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Friday, June 8, 2018 7:00 am

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Don’t feed wild animals

Last Friday a black bear was caught on video in Picayune near East Canal Street. While they are beautiful animals, they are also dangerous and ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Friday, June 8, 2018 7:00 am

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Unofficial election results for state and Pearl River County

The Mississippi state primary election took place Tuesday, June 5 to elect members of the Senate and 4th Congressional District House seat. Statewide, for the ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Thursday, June 7, 2018 7:00 am

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Updated results from Tuesday’s election

The Mississippi state primary election took place Tuesday to decide who will move on to the general election in November, or a runoff later this ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Thursday, June 7, 2018 7:00 am

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