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Mitchell Smith: Tidesman To Commodore

Mitchell Smith, the 6-foot-6, 300-pound, three-star offensive lineman, is now set to join the SEC as a Vanderbilt…

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Poplarville Man Charged with 5 Counts of Child Exploitation

The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department executed a search warrant on June 26, resulting in the arrest of…

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Pearl River County Supervisors Discuss Economic Development, Contractor Oversight, and Jail Technology Upgrades

The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors met Monday to address a wide-ranging agenda that included progress on…

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McNeill’s Fourth of July Celebration Draws Thousands, Honors Longstanding Tradition

Thousands gathered Thursday evening for the McNeill Fourth of July Celebration, a growing event rooted in more than…

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Fourth of July in Friendship Park

By Alexandria Bonin   This past Friday, the city of Picayune hosted a community event in Friendship Park…

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the Oaks at Crosby Commons

By Alexandria Bonin   Picayune City Hall held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly built park, the Oaks…

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City Council Discusses Community Growth and Recognizes Great Progress

By Alexandria Bonin   The Picayune City Council convened Tuesday, July 1, to discuss multiple community matters. The…

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Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department Warns Public of Phone Scam

The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department is warning residents about an ongoing phone scam involving a person falsely…

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Picayune Airport Receives $2.7 Million in Federal Funding for Runway, Electrical Upgrades

Picayune Municipal Airport is undergoing a $2.7 million infrastructure upgrade funded primarily through the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport…

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Mississippi Supreme Court Upholds Order for Special Election in Pearl River County Tax Assessor Race

The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling that mandates a special election in two precincts…