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Poplarville leaders working to revitalize downtown area
The city of Poplarville is working to revitalize its downtown to attract more members of the community to shop locally. Mayor Rossie Creel said that ...
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Local club participates in initiative to help foster children
The local chapter of the Mississippi Federation of Woman’s Club Juniorette Diamonds is participating in a service project that involves collecting backpacks for foster children. ...
by Mrudvi Bakshi, Thursday, July 26, 2018 7:00 am
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Exercise caution around school buses
In less than two weeks, students attending schools throughout Pearl River County will begin a new academic year. Pearl River Central School District Transportation Director ...
by Mrudvi Bakshi, Thursday, July 26, 2018 7:00 am
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4-H shooting program encourages development among youth
Pearl River County’s 4-H Club provides young people with the opportunity to participate in a number of activities one of which is a sports shooting ...
by Mrudvi Bakshi, Wednesday, July 25, 2018 7:00 am
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Rotary Club lends help to Haiti
On Tuesday, Jeremy Sheasby spoke about his recent trip to Les Cayes, Haiti to his fellow Rotarians at the Rotary Club of Picayune’s weekly meeting. ...
by Mrudvi Bakshi, Wednesday, July 25, 2018 7:00 am
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YUNEity to hold back to school event
The Youth Uniting from Neighborhood Empowerment (YUNEity), is hosting its third annual back to school extravaganza on August 4. The event is set to take ...
by Mrudvi Bakshi, Tuesday, July 24, 2018 7:00 am
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Senior Center hosts hospice presentation
A representative from the Solace Hospice in Poplarville provided an informational presentation at the Senior Center of South Pearl River County Monday morning. Community liaison ...
by Mrudvi Bakshi, Tuesday, July 24, 2018 7:00 am
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Clean up campaign set for today
In an attempt to promote a clean community, three groups of adults and children will participate in a cleanup campaign beginning 6 a.m., on July ...
by Mrudvi Bakshi, Saturday, July 21, 2018 7:00 am
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Small businesses can prosper relocating into a HubZone area
The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors heard a sales pitch about the benefits of having businesses relocate to a HubZone area, of which Picayune ...
by Mrudvi Bakshi, Friday, July 20, 2018 6:04 pm
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Friends of Library raising funds for circulation desk
A fundraiser is being held at Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library that features quilts and a basket packed with quilting and sewing supplies. The effort ...