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Local medical clinics change ownership
Two Picayune medical clinics are changing ownership. One will be coming under the Highland Family umbrella in January,…
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Schools report no outbreaks, but cases did occur
No schools located in Pearl River County reported COVID-19 outbreaks to the Mississippi Department of Health for the…
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Picayune officer struck while managing construction traffic
A Picayune police officer was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Highway 11 and Highway 43…
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Mayor Ed Pinero honored, announces he will not seek reelection
In the final leg of his current term, Picayune Mayor Ed Pinero said he will not run in…
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Grant funding will help healthcare workers access mental health services
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health launched a new mental health awareness campaign focused on first responders and…
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Pearl River County resident dies in two vehicle collision
Update: The crash victim has been identified as 39-year-old William McCardle of Poplarville, Miss. One Pearl River County…
Education Feature
Teacher recognized, student performs for Picayune School District Board of Trustees
Tuesday’s meeting of the Picayune School District’s Board of Trustees included a musical performance, recognition of an outstanding…
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Pearl River County added to mask mandate
This week, Gov. Tate Reeves added more counties in the state to his most recent mask mandate, including…
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Navy adds to Tech Bridge network
The U.S. Navy announced two new additions to its Tech Bridge network, including a Gulf Coast Tech Bridge…
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Public schools see decline in enrollment
Statewide, Mississippi public school enrollment dropped by 23,000 students from the previous school year. Local school districts also…