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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the Oaks at Crosby Commons - Picayune Item
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the Oaks at Crosby Commons - Picayune Item

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By Alexandria Bonin   Picayune City Hall held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly built park, the Oaks of Crosby Commons, and swore in Jim Luke for his second term as mayor of Picayune, along with other members of the Picayune City Council, on Tuesday morning.  The oak trees, which stand tall and cover the park fully, have been a part of Picayune for several years throughout the city’s history. Luke opened the ceremony by paying tribute to v…Read Article
City Council Discusses Community Growth and Recognizes Great Progress - Picayune Item
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City Council Discusses Community Growth and Recognizes Great Progress - Picayune Item

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By Alexandria Bonin   The Picayune City Council convened Tuesday, July 1, to discuss multiple community matters. The meeting followed a successful morning that featured the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Oaks at Crosby Commons and the swearing-in of Mayor Jim Luke after his re-election, along with the entirety of Picayune’s City Council. To open the meeting, Michael Blades came forward to lead a Bible reading from Isaiah 61, verses 2 to 7, foll…Read Article

Joseph Savaski Jr.  - Picayune Item

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Joseph Savaski Jr. passed away peacefully on June 26, 2025, at the age of 74. He was born on Feb. 19,1951, in New Orleans, La.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Savaski Sr. and Verna Landry Savaski, and stepfather, Joseph Senko. He was a beloved husband to his wife, Gail Krieger Savaski, for 55 years; caring father to Joseph Savaski (Lisa) and Kevin Savaski Sr. (Suzy); proud grandpa to Kevin Savaski Jr. (Kristen) and Nicholaus Sav…Pearl River County · Pearl River CountySee the Story

Reginald Knight  - Picayune Item

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Funeral services will be held on July 12, 2025,  with a visitation from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. The Funeral Service will begin at 1 p.m. at Weems Chapel United Methodist Church, Picayune, for Reginald (“24-7 Mobile”) Knight, aged 61, of Picayune, Miss., who died June 25, 2025, at his residence.   Reginald graduated from Picayune Memorial High School and served in the U.S. Air Force.   Reginald was preceded in death by his father, Gene Knight; grandpar…Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyRead Article

Sandra V. Marks  - Picayune Item

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Funeral service will be held Saturday July 5, 2025 at 1 p.m., visitation from 12 p.m., until 1 p.m., at St. Matthews Missionary Baptist Church for Sandra V. Marks, age 62, of Picayune, Miss., who passed away June 20, 2025 in Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, La.  She is a native of Picayune, Miss. Sandra was baptized at an early age, she attended Pilgrim Bounds Baptist Church as a young girl. She graduated from Pearl River Community College…Palestine · PalestineRead Article

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Picayune Airport Receives $2.7 Million in Federal Funding for Runway, Electrical Upgrades - Picayune Item

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Picayune Municipal Airport is undergoing a $2.7 million infrastructure upgrade funded primarily through the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program. The project includes repaving the airport’s runway and upgrading its electrical systems. Construction began in March, and the runway is expected to remain closed through October. The funding includes a 5% local match, or approximately $160,000, with the remainder coming from fe…Picayune · PicayuneRead Article

Mississippi Supreme Court Upholds Order for Special Election in Pearl River County Tax Assessor Race - Picayune Item

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The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling that mandates a special election in two precincts for the Republican primary runoff for Pearl River County tax collector/assessor, citing uncertainty in the election outcome due to illegal votes. The high court affirmed the Circuit Court of Pearl River County’s December 2023 decision to vacate the certification of Jo Lynn Houston, who was initially declared the winner by a two-vote …Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyRead Article

Carriere Deaths Ruled Homicide-Suicide Following Domestic Dispute, Sheriff’s Department Says - Picayune Item

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By Alexandira Bonin   The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department has launched an investigation into a homicide-suicide that occurred Friday, June 13, at 100 Peach Tree Drive in Carriere. Deputies responded that afternoon to reports of gunshots in the area. Upon arrival, they discovered a deceased white female, later identified as Marlaina Cortez, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Additionally, deputies discovered a deceased white male,…Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyRead Article

Supervisors Recognize Longtime Employee, Advance Tech Park Projects and Drainage Work - Picayune Item

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By Alexandria Bonin   The Pearl River County Board of Supervisors convened on June 18 to discuss several countywide topics and to approve various initiatives and funding. The meeting opened with the board’s acknowledgment of Marlinda Guerra’s retirement after 27 years of dedicated service as payroll clerk. Her retirement will take effect June 30. Guerra was presented with a certificate commemorating her service throughout the years.  A represent…Pearl River County · Pearl River CountyRead Article

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