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Alcohol may have been factor in ATV collision that killed Mississippi man
Officials believe that alcohol may have been a factor in an ATV collision that killed a man Monday night in South Mississippi. Maj. Marc Ogden ...
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Parents say they feel betrayed, ambushed after Mississippi Catholic school announces closure
Parents said they were “betrayed” and felt “ambushed” when officials on Wednesday announced the closure of a Mississippi Catholic school that had been experiencing a ...
by Picayune Item Staff, Friday, February 4, 2022 7:22 am
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Mississippi county bans sale of Kratom, Tianeptine
Soon, the sale of Kratom-based products will be illegal in Pearl River County. Currently Kratom based products can be found in a variety of tobacco ...
by Picayune Item Staff, Tuesday, December 28, 2021 8:08 am
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Mississippi man has cat to thank for helping escape house fire
A man was injured in a house fire last week but was able to escape after his cat awoke him to the flames. Pearl River ...
by Picayune Item Staff, Tuesday, November 23, 2021 3:42 pm
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Former Mississippi coach, vintage Mustang enthusiast shot during Cruising the Coast
A long-time coach at Picayune Memorial High School, 62-year-old Jerry Todd, was enjoying a day at Cruising the Coast when he was struck by a ...
by Picayune Item Staff, Friday, October 8, 2021 9:02 pm
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Woman charged with arson after police say she doused her closet with gasoline and set it on fire
A Mississippi woman was charged with arson on Monday after she allegedly doused a closet in her house with gasoline and set it on fire. ...
by Picayune Item Staff, Thursday, September 16, 2021 1:52 pm
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He admitted to setting his ex-girlfriend on fire three years ago; now he wants out of prison; here’s what the court said about that
A Mississippi man who admitted to kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and setting her on fire in 2017 now thinks his double life sentences in prison with ...
by Picayune Item Staff, Wednesday, July 14, 2021 4:10 pm
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It took 2 stolen cars, a 15 mile chase through rural Mississippi before officers were able to make arrest
A Mississippi man went on a spree of breaking traffic laws that included the theft of two vehicles and borrowing another from a family member. ...
by Picayune Item Staff, Saturday, July 3, 2021 7:21 am
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Mississippi counterfeit check investigation leads to child porn arrest
What started as a call for counterfeit checks ended with the suspect also being arrested for possessing child porn. Picayune Police Assistant Chief James Bolton ...
by Picayune Item Staff, Saturday, July 3, 2021 7:15 am
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Mississippi city says state law required Confederate signs be put back up
Signs denoting a local civic club that uses the Confederate Battle flag as its logo and a sign describing the history of local Confederate Companies ...