Authorities in Picayune and Poplarville have implemented curfews in response to severe winter weather that has made travel dangerous across South Mississippi. The Picayune Police Department announced ...

The City of Picayune has declared a local state of emergency due to severe winter weather conditions that began on Jan. 20, 2025. According to an official proclamation signed by Mayor Jim Luke and ...

Manna Ministries marked 25 years of service with an open house celebration on Wednesday. Executive Director Jameye Martin ...

A Picayune man is behind bars after a major drug bust uncovered firearms, illegal substances, and eight alligators in his ...

Pearl River County Sheriff’s Deputies joined Pearl River Central High School students on Jan. 14 and 16 for interactive ...

The FBI held a solemn ceremony Monday in Poplarville, placing flowers on the headstone of Assistant Director Percy E.

Carpenter Media Group and the Picayune Item have hired Matt Buckley as a Regional Account Executive for the Picayune, Slidell ...

A Poplarville man was arrested Friday after Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office narcotics investigators executed an arrest warrant at his residence. Investigators arrived at 103 McGeehee St., Lot 5, ...

Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong was arrested Tuesday morning and charged as part of a major investigation into a drug trafficking ...

There are four games featuring a ranked team on Sunday’s college basketball slate. Below, we offer against-the-spread picks for each contest. Place your bets on any men’s college basketball ...

Today’s NBA schedule has plenty of quality competition in store. Among those contests is the Philadelphia 76ers squaring off against the Milwaukee Bucks. Don’t miss out on all of the NBA ...

Pearl River County has officially added a new firetruck to the Southeast Fire Department’s fleet, enhancing local emergency ...