Governor Tate Reeves has requested a major declaration from President Trump following the damages caused by Tropical Storm Arthur, which affected eight counties, including Pearl River County. Tropical ...

Hancock County, Mississippi, was the last place a group of Ukrainian soldiers expected to be when Vladimir Putin launched his unprovoked assault on their country. But their visit proved timely. The ...

Smart Landscapes is hosting a virtual webinar on Wednesday, August 12, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This online workshop will be divided into two sections: “Native Trees for Mississippi Landscapes” ...

A Safe Haven Baby Box has been installed at the Picayune Fire Department’s Central Fire Station, providing parents in crisis with a safe and anonymous option to legally surrender a newborn once the ...

In an impressive showcase of talent, two student athletes from Pearl River County achieved remarkable feats in the 2025 high school football season, landing within the top ten for rushing yard leaders ...

The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department arrested two individuals in Carriere after uncovering a large amount of controlled substances. On Wednesday, June 17, a search warrant was obtained for a ...

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) cheered the Senate Agriculture Committee release of Farm Bill 2.0, legislative text that sets the stage for giving agricultural producers and rural communities ...

As I prepare to write this last column and fully embrace my retirement, I’ve been reminiscing about my time at Crosby Arboretum and asking myself how almost two decades passed by so quickly. As the ...

Pearl River Community College is set to begin a $14 million project to construct a new fine arts center, known as the Brownstone Center Annex. The construction will take place on the site of a ...

Today, Congressman Mike Ezell (R-MS4) announced that 7 students from Mississippi’s Fourth Congressional District have accepted their appointments to one of the U.S. Military Service Academies. The ...

A combination of frost, drought and heavy rainfall has damaged blueberry crops in Pearl River County, leaving some farmers with one of their worst harvest seasons in years. Jeff Brown, co-owner of J ...

Attorney General Lynn Fitch hosted a continuing education seminar for nearly 300 state government lawyers, joined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of the Inspector General ...