News
Inmates help fix, service squad cars with training from PRCC vocational program
There is an area behind the maintenance facility at the criminal justice center in Millard where patrol cars are fixed and routinely serviced at an ...
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Sports
Hornets soccer wins first ever playoff game, second round match set for Saturday
The Poplarville High School boys’ soccer team traveled to North Pike on Tuesday night and won 2-0 for the first postseason victory in the program’s ...
by Dart Spiers, Thursday, January 29, 2015 7:00 am
Columns
Deflated footballs the least of my worries
I am already sick of the NFL’s latest controversy, which is being referred to by many as “Deflategate”. In fact, the only thing I am ...
by Dart Spiers, Wednesday, January 28, 2015 7:00 am
News
Pearl River County man found alive in woods
A Pearl River County man has been found alive in the Pearl River Wildlife Management Area after a lengthy search by the St. Tammany Parish ...
by Dart Spiers, Tuesday, January 27, 2015 5:04 pm
News
City officials, local resident search for solution to trash problem
When Picayune resident Bjorn Windom purchased property directly behind a local shopping center off Memorial Boulevard, he had plans to clear-cut the thick brush and ...
by Dart Spiers, Saturday, January 24, 2015 7:00 am
News
Amackertown dam update
In response to the potential failure of a leaking dam in Amackertown, Pearl River County officials contacted a private contractor who conducted a controlled breach ...
by Dart Spiers, Friday, January 23, 2015 7:00 am
Sports
Poplarville soccer boys, girls defeat FCAHS
The Poplarville Hornets’ soccer teams were in action on Monday night as they travelled to Brooklyn to take on the Aggies of Forrest County Agricultural ...
by Dart Spiers, Thursday, January 22, 2015 11:46 am
Sports
Hornets rally for comeback victory
After trailing for most of the game against Bay High on Tuesday night, the Poplarville Hornets basketball team rallied in the fourth quarter to stun ...
by Dart Spiers, Thursday, January 22, 2015 11:45 am
News
Dam failure could put hunters, campers in danger
A leaking dam in the northern part of Pearl River County is at risk of failing, which could endanger anyone who is near the wooded ...
by Dart Spiers, Wednesday, January 21, 2015 5:46 pm
News
Picayune selected as top three retirement community in Mississippi
A recent study conducted by SmartAsset.com has named Picayune as the third best retirement destination in the state of Mississippi. The study used a variety ...