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How a Father’s Inspiration Leads Employee to NASA
Anita Wilson could not hold back the tears as she reflected on the journey from her earliest space memory to now working at NASA’s Stennis ...
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Romanian Ambassador Engages with Picayune Community in Diplomatic Visit
On December 12, Romanian Ambassador Andrei Muraru visited Picayune’s Agape Christian Life Church. The visit was hosted by Pastor Mark Pal and his wife Nicole ...
by Special to the Item, Monday, December 18, 2023 11:12 am
Obituaries
John Harberson
Johnnie Lou Lumpkin and Michael Tillman Harberson welcomed John Eric Harberson into their family on January 20th, 1970, at Crosby Memorial Hospital. He spent a ...
by Special to the Item, Tuesday, December 12, 2023 5:14 pm
Obituaries
Bobby Nix
Funeral Services for Bobby John Nix, age 88, of Carriere, MS, who passed away Friday, December 8, 2023, will be held Wednesday, December 13, 2023, ...
by Special to the Item, Tuesday, December 12, 2023 5:12 pm
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Environmentalists say Pearl River flood control plan would be destructive. Alternative plans exist
By Michael Goldberg Environmental groups in Mississippi presented findings Wednesday from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers showing a long-debated flood control project along the ...
by Special to the Item, Monday, December 11, 2023 9:48 am
Columns
Seasonal Decorations
I’m already looking for a way to avoid next month’s let-down when seasonal yard decorations are put away. Seems like just last week that front ...
by Special to the Item, Wednesday, December 6, 2023 1:52 pm
Obituaries
Esther Long
Esther Foster Long departed this life peacefully on Friday, November 24, 2023 at the age of 95 at her home in Hide-A-Way Lake surrounded by ...
by Special to the Item, Monday, November 27, 2023 9:36 pm
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MDWFP Featuring Holiday Special for License Sales
By Hunter Cloud The Daily Leader Hunters, anglers, and citizens have a unique opportunity to benefit from a special holiday license sales promotion offered ...
by Special to the Item, Wednesday, November 22, 2023 9:28 am
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City Makes Final Push For Funding
Picayune Mayor Jim Luke, Councilwoman Lynn Bumpers, Councilwoman Jan Stevens, Councilman Larry Breland, and City Clerk Sid Albritton recently took a trip to Washington, D.C. ...
by Special to the Item, Wednesday, November 22, 2023 9:25 am
Obituaries
Merelyn Mars Palmer
Merelyn Mars Palmer, wife of the late Reggie Palmer of Picayune, Mississippi, died peacefully in hospice on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. She was 84 years ...