Sports
Harris, Flanagan named Bulldogs of the Week
PERKINSTON — Elsie Harris and Melvion Flanagan have been named Bulldogs of the Week for Jan. 17-23. Harris, a sophomore guard from Mobile, Ala., ...
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Annual Women’s Health Symposium returns to PRCC January 29
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River Community College will be hosting the 15th annual Women’s Health Symposium on Saturday, Jan. 29 in Crosby Hall on the Poplarville campus. ...
by Special to the Item, Monday, January 24, 2022 9:48 am
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Arkansas Man Pleads Guilty to Being a Felon in Possession of Ammunition
Gulfport, Miss. – An Arkansas man pleaded guilty to the federal felony offense of being a convicted felon in possession of ammunition. Victor Cody Rosillo, ...
by Special to the Item, Sunday, January 23, 2022 1:55 pm
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Man Pleads Guilty to Murder on Choctaw Indian Reservation
Jackson, Miss. – A member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians pleaded guilty to the murder of a tribal member on the Choctaw Indian ...
by Special to the Item, Sunday, January 23, 2022 1:53 pm
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Two Men Plead Guilty to Unlawful Transportation of Illegal Aliens
Gulfport, Miss. – Two Mexican nationals pleaded guilty to unlawful transportation of an alien within the United States (aiding and abetting), announced U.S. Attorney Darren ...
by Special to the Item, Sunday, January 23, 2022 1:52 pm
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Over $3M in Preservation Grants Awarded
At its regular meeting on January 22, the Board of Trustees of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) awarded over $3 million on ...
by Special to the Item, Sunday, January 23, 2022 1:49 pm
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Crepe Myrtles: Stop murdering and start pruning
By John Green Certified Texas Master Gardener Spring is drawing near fellow gardeners and with it comes a host of garden tasks. One of ...
by Special to the Item, Sunday, January 23, 2022 1:46 pm
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Amtrack announces changes to service due to COVID
Attention Amtrak Passengers: Due to COVID-19 pandemic and the highly active Omicron variant, Amtrak is temporarily reducing some train frequencies on select routes due to ...
by Special to the Item, Sunday, January 23, 2022 1:36 pm
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Ruckel, Donohue set to continue tradition of excellence for Honors Institute at PRCC
Dr. Ryan Ruckel and Dr. Doug Donohue have been named new deans of Pearl River Community College’s Dr. William Lewis Honors Institute at the Forrest ...
by Special to the Item, Saturday, January 22, 2022 11:07 am
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Time to put away the holiday decorations
By Ronnie Michel “Is that all?” my husband Michael asked after he stored the last of the plastic bins stuffed with Christmas decorations in the ...