Education
Aldermen to enlist third party to determine best “action”
At its last meeting, the Board of Aldermen vowed to take action against a Poplarville Police Officer who allegedly acted on his own accord to ...
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News
Aldermen help pay for fence at airport
Tuesday evening’s Board of Aldermen meeting kicked off with the Poplarville-Pearl River County Airport Board notifying Aldermen of a recently completed fencing project. Airport Board ...
by Taylor Welsh, Wednesday, September 20, 2017 7:00 am
Column Feature
ACT prep courses benefit students’ futures
The ACT is one of the two major tests colleges look at during their enrollment processes, and though in the past it has taken a ...
by Taylor Welsh, Wednesday, September 20, 2017 7:00 am
Education
Results from spring testing reveals local schools doing well
The ACT scores for juniors who took the test in the spring of 2017 were released by the Mississippi Department of Education Thursday, showing a ...
by Taylor Welsh, Wednesday, September 20, 2017 7:00 am
News Main
Hornets grease the wheels to beat Oilers 33-14
HEIDELBERG — The Hornets wing-T offense is so far unstoppable this season, combining a gritty offensive line and a talented backfield that executes on nearly ...
by Taylor Welsh, Tuesday, September 19, 2017 7:00 am
Editorial
City’s mosquito trucks keep West Nile Virus out of county
The West Nile Virus is nothing to take lightly, even if 80 percent of those who have the infection have little to no symptoms. This ...
by Taylor Welsh, Tuesday, September 19, 2017 7:00 am
News
Board discuss Southside polling location, precinct consolidation
During Friday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, a lengthy discussion about the pros and cons of consolidating the precincts in the county took place. But before ...
by Taylor Welsh, Tuesday, September 19, 2017 7:00 am
Sports
Poplarville wins 33-14 against Heidelberg
Poplarville’s star running back Austin Bolton has so far proven unstoppable in the beginning of the 2017 season, and demonstrated that talent again Friday night ...
by Taylor Welsh, Saturday, September 16, 2017 7:00 am
Sports
Blue Devils fall to Rock-A-Chaws
St. Stanislaus scored early and often against Pearl River Central Friday night, pounding a 35-0 victory over the Blue Devils. After finding the corner pylon ...
by Taylor Welsh, Saturday, September 16, 2017 7:00 am
News
Board of Supervisors approve same millage rate as last year
The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors approved its budget for 2018 Friday morning, cutting almost $1.4 million from budget requests. The total budget equates ...