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Tornado causes damage near Poplarville

A tornado touched down near Poplarville Wednesday morning, destroying a resident’s property before dissipating seconds later. No injuries were reported. At about 10 a.m., Poplarville ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Thursday, August 31, 2017 7:00 am

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Responders show no fear: Emergency personnel respond to a tornado call

Yesterday, a Poplarville property was damaged by a tornado. The storm came and went in a matter of minutes, but the aftermath will take much ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Thursday, August 31, 2017 7:00 am

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Familiar Foe: Opposing coaches face alma maters in this week’s PRC, Forrest County bout

CARRIERE — With 22 years of coaching at Forrest County Agricultural High School under his belt, a 4A championship ring from 2013 and a diploma ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 7:00 am

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Harvey to cause flash flooding, but significant creek, river flooding not expected

According to early assessments of now tropical storm Harvey issued by The Weather Channel, the storm’s rainfall is nearing an all-time record in the lower ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 7:00 am

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County is called upon, again, to provide flood relief

Pearl River County is no stranger to floods. Although we are not the ones who are suffering from the natural disaster, I’ve noticed that we ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 7:00 am

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Local emergency responders ready to help, when called by Texas

Local power companies and first responders are anxiously awaiting the green light to help residents in Texas dealing with the floods caused by the strongest ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Tuesday, August 29, 2017 7:00 am

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Fair not fazed by bad weather from Hurricane Harvey

Even though the bands of Hurricane Harvey are bringing rain to Pearl River County, the County Fair and Rodeo will continue. Nevertheless, Fair Manager Dr. ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Tuesday, August 29, 2017 7:00 am

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Firearms, hunting supply purchases are tax free this weekend

As an American, every law-abiding citizen has the right to bear arms. This weekend, Mississippi residents have the opportunity to celebrate that freedom by purchasing ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Saturday, August 26, 2017 7:00 am

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Anderson, Maroon Tide thrash Warriors 31-10

PICAYUNE — After struggling to find the end zone last week, Picayune’s running back Shaun Anderson led the Maroon Tide to a 31-10 victory with ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Friday, August 25, 2017 11:05 pm

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Remembering John Young

Earlier this week, the Picayune community lost a decorated hero, Vietnam veteran and avid photographer, John Young. He was 72. To many, Young was the ... Read more

by Taylor Welsh, Friday, August 25, 2017 7:00 am

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