The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division arrested a contract kitchen employee and multiple inmates after an investigation uncovered contraband distribution at the county jail. For ...

The City of Picayune recently joined 50 other cities across Mississippi in the March of the Mayors food drive, a statewide ...

In a coordinated effort to combat illegal drug activity, the Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the ...

Published 8:47 am Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Marlene Stenger Alford, born in New Orleans, La. on June 10, 1932, and entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at the age of 92. Mrs ...

Published 8:48 am Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Gino Johnson Sr., age 56, of Gulfport, MS passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. A native of Picayune, Miss., he was a 1986 graduate of Picayune Memorial ...

A traffic stop conducted by the Picayune Police Department Special Operations Division on March 4 led to the arrest of a man on drug trafficking and evidence tampering charges. Detectives stopped a ...

During its latest meeting, Picayune City Council approved the submission of two grant applications for the city’s skatepark project, moving the initiative forward. Project advocates Jacob Guthrie and ...

Picayune native Edward Howell Crosby has been named the 2025 King of New Orleans Carnival, leading the Rex Parade and presiding over the Rex Ball on Mardi Gras, March 4. A longtime member of the Rex ...