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Cooking for family feels like love
By Jan Penton Miller My day just got infinitely better. Now, don’t get me wrong; it was already a pretty decent day. Actually, it was ... Read more
13 hours ago by Special to the Item.
Sales tax holiday continues today
Mississippi residents can take advantage of a Sales Tax Holiday this weekend. It’s an opportunity given by the Mississippi Legislature for people to purchase clothing ... Read more
14 hours ago by David Thornton.
VFW post 3804 dedicated to memory of veteran
On August 1948, Corporal Edward Bankston spent six months in Vietnam serving his country under the United States Marine Corps. His service was like any ... Read more
14 hours ago by David Thornton.
Picayune man arrested for giving minors alcohol
A Picayune man was arrested on Friday after the mother of a teenage girl reported to law enforcement that her daughter had allegedly received alcohol ... Read more
14 hours ago by Jeremy Pittari.
Two arrested for church burglary
Two local men were recently arrested by the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department after they were determined to have allegedly been involved in the burglary ... Read more
14 hours ago by Jeremy Pittari.
Drennan shares goals for Picayune under his leadership
A husband and wife are on a road trip, during which the wife says she needs a place to stop and rest. As the couple ... Read more
14 hours ago by Jeremy Pittari.
Motorcylist dies in Tangipahoa Parish crash
Loranger – This afternoon, shortly after 3:15 PM, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop L began investigating a fatal crash on LA 40 near LA 442 ... Read more
14 hours ago by Special to the Item.
Today is July 31, 2021
Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day The easiest way to celebrate Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day is simply to take some time researching the many and varied instruments of the ... Read more
16 hours ago by Special to the Item.
Attracting birds to your backyard
By Sheri Bethard Orange County Master Gardeners Want to attract more birds to your backyard? Start by growing berry bushes for the birds in your ... Read more
1 day ago by Special to the Item.
Wilkes-Barre Man Sentenced To 180 Months’ Imprisonment For Running Methamphetamine Laboratory
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Michael Laury, age 42, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, was sentenced ... Read more