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    Picayune police welcome bomb-sniffing K9 to ranks

    Picayune’s newest police officer can sniff out bombs, catch a high-flying Frisbee and sit like a good boy. ...

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    Arboretum Paths: Autumn’s “Amber Waves” of Native Grass

    In the proverbial hustle and bustle of daily life, many of us are still able to recognize the ...

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    Picayune Memorial High School Homecoming Court

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    Student Receives Inaugural Delta Kappa Gamma Sigma Chapter Future Educator Scholarship

    The Sigma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International has proudly awarded its very first Future Educator Scholarship ...

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    Poplarville Lower Elementary Student of the Month

    The following are the students selected for Poplarville’s Lower Elementary’s September Students of the Month: 2nd Grade – Anniston ...

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    Mental Health Becomes Main Focus of National Farmer’s Day

    The sun is setting earlier, the leaves are falling, and, thankfully, the weather is cooling and the steamy ...

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    Mississippi’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

    When thinking about long-term care facilities—such as nursing homes, assisted living centers, and personal care homes—it is often ...

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    Traffic Stop Turns to Felony Arrest

    On Tuesday, Oct. 6, three individuals were charged with felony possession of a controlled substance and felony tampering ...

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    Hyde-Smith Blasts Democrats for Refusing to Reopen the Government

    U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today sharply criticized Senate Democrats for voting repeatedly to reject a clean, bipartisan bill ...

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    Headstone Company Leaves Families Empty-Handed

    Several families in South Mississippi have paid thousands of dollars to Picayune Monument for headstones to honor their ...

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    Truck Club is Ready to Celebrate any Occasion

    The All Occasion Truck Club celebrated National Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, Oct. 7, providing free food ...

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    St. John Baptist Parish Council Agenda

    Agenda St. John the Baptist Parish Council Regular Meeting, Tuesday, Oct. 14th, 2025 6:00 p.m. Council Chambers Laplace, ...

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    Fitness Through Y’unity

    Get ready for the 4th Annual Fitness Festival and the Racing for Y’unity 5K event happening tomorrow This ...

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    Nominations open to Celebrate “the Greatest Chamber”

    The Greater Picayune Chamber of Commerce invites all of Pearl River County to submit their nominations for the ...

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    The Spooky, Grateful and Merry

    The Barnyard Marketplace will be celebrating all things holiday tomorrow, Saturday, October 11. From Halloween to Christmas, there ...

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    Hyde-Smith Votes for FY2026 National Defence Policy Bill

    U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) late Thursday night voted for Senate passage of the FY2026 National Defense Authorization ...

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    Mississippi History is Attainable for Everyone

    The Pearl River Historical Society held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 8. They welcomed archivist Ms. Miranda ...

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    Free Walking Challenge with Arboretum

    Participants of the Walk Mississippi challenge can log some of their miles at the Mississippi State University Crosby ...

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    Picayune’s Night Out Against Crime Brings Families Together

    Picayune hosted its 42nd annual Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, Oct. 7, featuring family-friendly engaging campaigns that ...

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    First Bimonthly October Board of Supervisors Meeting

    The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors held their first meeting of October on the 6th. During this ...