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Pride of the Tide uses tryouts to choose best talent
The Picayune Pride of the Tide dance team held tryouts last week in a multi-day process that honed in on which talented dancers will make ...
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Hornet soccer getting ready for busy summer
The Poplarville Lady Hornets have been making use of a spring offseason that didn’t exist last year because of COVID-19 restrictions. The team held squad ...
by Jonathan Mitchell, Thursday, May 20, 2021 3:50 pm
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PYAA softball sees end of successful spring season
The Picayune Youth Athletic Association’s softball season ended earlier this month after having to schedule makeup games due to severe weather. President Jeremy Guidry said ...
by Jonathan Mitchell, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 3:53 pm
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Board of Aldermen approve tax abatement ordinance
The Board of Aldermen discussed a new tax abatement ordinance during Tuesday’s meeting. The ordinance will be, “Authorizing exemption from certain municipal ad valorem taxes ...
by Jonathan Mitchell, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 3:51 pm
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Project payments, pier repairs discussed by Aldermen
The Poplarville Board of Aldermen issued several payments for work done on the City Square Park during Tuesday’s meeting. The Board approved a motion to ...
by Jonathan Mitchell, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 7:00 am
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PRC football finishes busy spring with jamboree game
Pearl River Central’s football team took on the Forest Hill Patriots last Friday in a spring jamboree game as a culmination of all the work ...
by Jonathan Mitchell, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 3:50 pm
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PAA sees spike in interest
The Poplarville Athletic Association is halfway through its softball and baseball seasons after interested community members came out in droves to sign up their children ...
by Jonathan Mitchell, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 3:48 pm
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PRC School Board approves purchase of new buses, bus air purification system
The Pearl River School District’s Board of Trustees discussed several items that will affect the district’s student transportation system during last Thursday’s meeting. During that ...
by Jonathan Mitchell, Monday, May 17, 2021 4:02 pm
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PRC baseball knocked out of playoffs
Pearl River Central dropped game one against Pascagoula last Thursday 5-2 then lost game two 2-0 in a highly contested affair that resulted in the ...
by Jonathan Mitchell, Monday, May 17, 2021 3:56 pm
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PRC school board recognizes personnel, accepts grant funds
The Pearl River School District’s Board of Trustees met Thursday evening and recognized numerous district staffers while also accepting new grant funds. PRC’s softball coach ...