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Pearl River Clean Sweep event to clean Pearl River

The Pearl River Clean Sweep, in conjunction with the Pearl River Keeper, will hold events on Sept. 15 and 22 to remove trash along the ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Wednesday, August 29, 2018 7:00 am

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Family first initiative kicks off in Pearl River County

On Thursday, community leaders, business owners and representatives of government entities and nonprofits gathered at Pearl River Community College for Pearl River County’s Family First ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 7:00 am

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Local clinic offering opioid treatment to beat addiction

In response to the current opioid addiction epidemic, Pearl River Family Clinic Nurse Practitioner Joe Taylor said he has started a treatment program for those ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 7:00 am

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Fentanyl found in vape additives, Picayune Police urge caution

The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics recently issued a health and public safety alert after finding the deadly narcotic fentanyl in a vape additive being sold ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, August 25, 2018 7:00 am

Obituaries

Mary P. Riley

Mary P. Riley died August 23, 2018 at the age of 73. Mary was born in Carriere, MS. She spent her younger years in Picayune ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, August 25, 2018 7:00 am

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Patricia “Pat” Adams Wagner

Patricia “Pat” Adams Wagner of Carriere, MS, passed unexpectedly on Sunday, August 5th while she and husband, Russ, were spending the summer at their cottage ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Saturday, August 25, 2018 7:00 am

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Fatal crash near Claiborne Hill

An accident occurred on Aug. 17 near Claiborne Hill, which resulted in the death of an elderly woman. Assistant Chief of Police Jeremy Magri said ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Friday, August 24, 2018 7:00 am

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Supervisors discuss ADA requirements and travel plans

Wednesday, the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors discussed Americans with Disabilities Act requirements, sending staff to a conference at the Whitehouse and tax collections. ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Friday, August 24, 2018 7:00 am

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Supervisors discuss infrastructure and code enforcement changes

Members of the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors discussed infrastructure and building code changes and heard from Chancery Court Judge candidates during Wednesday’s meeting. ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Thursday, August 23, 2018 7:00 am

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Proposed budget in Poplarville does not require increase

The Poplarville Board of Aldermen discussed the next year’s budget, street direction changes and grants during Tuesday night’s meeting. Near the beginning of the meeting, ... Read more

by Leah McEwen, Thursday, August 23, 2018 7:00 am

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