Poplarville News

Blueberries are up to three weeks early in some areas, says John Braswell of the Gulf South Blueberry Growers Association.

PICAYUNE - Picayune Mayor Ed Pinero Jr. has endorsed a proposal for a 1-cent countywide sales tax, which would also be applied in the Pearl River County's two municipalities, Picayune and Poplarville.

D'IBERVILLE -- Sacred Heart Catholic Church will honor law enforcement officers in South Mississippi today with a Blue Mass.

Picayune Mayor Ed Pinero Jr. has endorsed a proposal for a 1-cent countywide sales tax, which would also be applied in the Pearl River County's two municipalities, Picayune and Poplarville.

Robert Beck of Poplarville had two reasons to celebrate on Tuesday. His son, Sean, and future daughter-in-law, Jillian Hendrix, received degrees during Pearl River Community College's graduation ceremony at the James Lynn Cartlidge Forrest County Multipurpose Center.

POPLARVILLE, Miss. -- Currently, if you are under 18, you can't frequent an establishment in Poplarville defined as a pool or billiard hall.

Dr. and Mrs. John Abner Grant, Jr. of Poplarville announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Jessica Grant, to Robert Dow Perry, Jr., son of Mr.

Citizenship Awards for academic transfer students went to Gineca Garriga of Catahoula and Billy Rush of Carriere; to Summer King of Poplarville for career-technical students; and to Jarrett Lee of Lakeshore for the Hancock Center.

Brittany Brown of Carriere, Adam Whitaker of New Augusta, Melissa Farmer of Collins, Mason Dyess of Carson, Dr.