Pearl River News

HATTIESBURG - An article in a recent issue of the "Journal of Hydrology" details how a team of scientists headed by researchers from the University of Southern Mississippi found that Hurricane Katrina had minimal long-term impact on the water quality of the East Pearl River in southwest Mississippi.

The stampede of junior college coaches chasing after the Dandy Dozen offensive lineman didn't end until last week's National Signing Day, when he scribbled his name on scholarship papers binding him to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Friday morning, both Brumfield and Cathedral High School's Caleb Upton signed letters of intent to play college baseball, at Pearl River and Hinds community colleges, respectively.

Insurance, education, and redistricting are among the top issues the new crop of southeast Mississippi legislators plan to tackle as they step into their new roles.

Hancock, MS ; Hancock, MS ; Pearl River, MS ; Pearl River, MS ; Saint Tammany, LA ; Saint Tammany, LA ; Washington, LA ; Washington, LA Jefferson, LA ; Lafourche, LA ; Orleans, LA ; Plaquemines, LA ; Saint Bernard, LA ; Saint Charles, LA ; Saint James, LA ; Saint John the Baptist, LA ; Terrebonne, LA The pain of the loss of Margaret Anderson can be ... (more)