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Picayune Mayor Jim Luke Receives 2024 Excellence in Local Government Award
Mayor Jim Luke has been recognized with the 2024 Excellence in Local Government Award by the Mississippi State ...
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Law Enforcement Discusses Social Media Risks Following September Threats
Representatives from the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI’s Jackson Field Office spoke with students at ...
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Army Corps Approves Final Plan for Yazoo Backwater Pumps
On Monday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Army Corps) released the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for ...
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Picayune Police Arrest Suspect in Woodglen Cove Shooting
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting on Nov. 27 in the area of Woodglen ...
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November 27 Edition may be Delayed
Due to production issues, the November 27 edition may be delayed in getting to home subscribers. We apologize ...
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Do you have a pet?
- Yes, I have a dog/dogs. (48%, 11 Votes)
- I don't have a pet (26%, 6 Votes)
- I have both cats and dogs. (17%, 4 Votes)
- Yes, I have a cat/cats. (9%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 23
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Picayune Prepares for Playoff Matchup Against George County
The Picayune Maroon Tide will face the George County Rebels on Friday at 7 p.m. Picayune enters the ...
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Governor Reeves Unveils Fiscal Year 2026 Budget with Focus on Economic Growth and Safety
Governor Tate Reeves released his Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget Recommendation today, outlining an agenda to continue Mississippi’s ...
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Picayune Police Arrest Suspected Fentanyl Trafficker, Seize Drugs and Firearms
Detectives with the Picayune Police Department’s Special Operations Division have arrested a man in connection with a significant ...
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New Orleans Woman Arrested in Carriere Murder Case
The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a New Orleans woman in connection with the ...
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PRCSO Releases Report on October DUI Arrests
The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office (PRCSO) made multiple DUI arrests in October as deputies continued their enforcement ...
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Picayune Carver Culture Center to Host Community Health & Resource Fair
The Picayune Carver Culture Center will host the Community Health & Resource Fair on Saturday, November 23, 2024, ...
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The Realities of an Urban Wildlife Sanctuary
Having an urban oasis for wildlife and native plants isn’t always a cakewalk. Along with butterflies and beautiful ...
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Picayune Maroon Tide to Face Pearl River Central Blue Devils on Friday
The Picayune Maroon Tide (9-2) will look to extend their dominance over Pearl River Central (2-7) this Friday, ...
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Picayune Honors Veteran of the Year in Ceremony
On Monday, the City of Picayune honored U.S. Army Sergeant Sidney L. Worthy as Veteran of the Year ...
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Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department Assists in Apprehension Following Covington Bar Fight
A bar fight on Oct. 19 at the Covington Beer Garden left one man with severe injuries, prompting ...
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Pearl River County SPCA to Host Fall 2024 Wellness Clinic for Pets
The Pearl River County SPCA is preparing to host its Fall 2024 Wellness in the Park Clinic, offering ...
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Picayune Names U.S. Army Sergeant Sidney L. Worthy as 2024 Veteran of the Year
At this week’s City Council meeting, Officer James Drewery, himself a veteran, announced that U.S. Army Sergeant Sidney ...
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Poplarville Board of Aldermen Approves TA Truck Stop Development
The Poplarville Board of Aldermen has approved an application to develop a Travel America (TA) truck stop at ...
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Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office Reports Numerous DUI-Related Arrests
Throughout September, the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office (PRCSO) has reported multiple arrests involving drivers suspected of impaired ...
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2024 Pearl River County General Election
Pearl River Co. Election Commissioner Dist. 1Pearl River Katrina Lanette Brown (O) 1,734 74.8% Jacintha Taylor (O) 583 25.2% Reporting ...
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Pearl River County Board Approves Radio Purchase for Sheriff’s Office
On Monday, the Pearl River County Board of Supervisors approved the purchase of approximately 40 new Motorola radios ...
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Tropical Storm Rafael Soaks Jamaica, Expected to Strengthen Before Entering Gulf of Mexico
Tropical Storm Rafael is currently delivering significant rainfall across Jamaica as it approaches the Cayman Islands, where hurricane ...
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MSU South Mississippi Branch Display Garden Wins First Place in Landscape Design Challenge
The Mississippi State University (MSU) South Mississippi Branch All-America Selections (AAS) Display Garden has earned First Place in ...
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No. 10 Wildcats ‘wanted it more’ in Gulf South District Quarterfinal victory
For the second time this season, the No. 10 Pearl River women’s soccer team found itself behind against archrival Gulf ...
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Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office K9s to Receive Donated Body Armor
Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office K9s Diller and Ozara are set to receive new bullet- and stab-resistant vests ...